Bill Text: CT SB00014 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Creation Of An Advisory Council Relating To Digital Citizenship, Internet Safety And Media Literacy.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-09 - Referred to Joint Committee on Education [SB00014 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00014-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 14

 

January Session, 2017

 

LCO No. 848

 

*00848*

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. GERRATANA, 6th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE CREATION OF AN ADVISORY COUNCIL RELATING TO DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP, INTERNET SAFETY AND MEDIA LITERACY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 163 of the general statutes be amended to create an advisory council within the Department of Education that shall provide recommendations for best practices relating to instruction in digital citizenship, Internet safety and media literacy and shall consist of experts, teachers, librarians, parent organizations, educators and administrators.

Statement of Purpose:

To create an advisory council within the Department of Education relating to digital citizenship, Internet safety and media literacy.

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