Bill Text: CT SB00043 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Elimination Of The Position Of Superintendent Of Schools For Certain Towns.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-11 - Referred to Joint Committee on Education [SB00043 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2017-SB00043-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 43 |
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January Session, 2017 |
LCO No. 860 | ||||
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Referred to Committee on EDUCATION |
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Introduced by: |
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SEN. OSTEN, 19th Dist. |
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AN ACT CONCERNING THE ELIMINATION OF THE POSITION OF SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS FOR CERTAIN TOWNS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 10-157 of the general statutes be amended to permit the legislative body of any town with (1) a population of fewer than ten thousand, (2) no more than two public schools located in the town, and (3) a resident student population of fewer than two thousand, to eliminate the position of superintendent of schools for the school district of such town and permit a school principal to perform the functions of a superintendent.
Statement of Purpose:
To allow certain towns to decide whether the position of superintendent of schools is necessary for the school district.