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CT SB00583

CT SB00583
An Act Concerning The Provision Of Information Regarding Type 1 Diabetes To The Parents And Guardians Of Students.


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Introduced
01/15/2025
In Committee
01/15/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/04/2025

Introduced Session

2025 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To provide important and updated medical information on type 1 diabetes to parents and guardians of students through the Department of Education's "Learning and Diabetes: A Resource Guide for Schools and Families".

AI Summary

This bill requires the Connecticut Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Public Health, to update the "Learning and Diabetes: A Resource Guide for Schools and Families" with current medical information about type 1 diabetes. Starting January 1, 2026, the updated resource guide must provide comprehensive and accessible information to parents and guardians when their child is first enrolled in elementary school or entering a new school setting. The goal is to ensure that families receive the most recent medical developments and guidance regarding type 1 diabetes, helping them better understand and manage the condition for their children. By mandating this update, the bill aims to improve awareness, support, and resources for families dealing with type 1 diabetes in the educational environment.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Education (on 01/15/2025)

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