Bill Text: CT SB00361 | 2018 | General Assembly | Comm Sub
Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Provision Of Administrative Services By Regional Educational Service Centers For School Districts.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-03-29 - File Number 141 [SB00361 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2018-SB00361-Comm_Sub.html
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February Session, 2018 |
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AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES BY REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTERS FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2018) A regional educational service center may enter into an agreement with one or more local or regional boards of education to provide administrative services related to the operation and management of the school district to enable such boards to carry out the duties specified in the general statutes. Such agreements may include (1) the sharing of administrative staff, and (2) the provision of administrative services by regional educational service center personnel, including, but not limited to, the management of pupil personnel staff, data collecting and reporting, financial management and business services, information technology services, monitoring of compliance with state and federal education laws, facilities management, the provision of teachers and staff and other services.
Sec. 2. Section 10-66o of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2018):
The Department of Education shall encourage the use of regional educational service centers as providers of goods and services for local and regional boards of education and may award special consideration to grant applications that indicate the use of services of regional educational service centers or joint purchasing agreements among boards of education for the purpose of purchasing instructional or other supplies, testing materials, special education services, health care services, [or] food or food services or administrative services.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | ||
Section 1 |
July 1, 2018 |
New section |
Sec. 2 |
July 1, 2018 |
10-66o |
ED |
Joint Favorable Subst. |