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CT SB00526

CT SB00526
An Act Authorizing Bonds Of The State To Assist In The Implementation Of The Hartford School District Consolidation Plan.


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Introduced
03/27/2018
In Committee
03/27/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/09/2018

Introduced Session

2018 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To prevent the closure of the L.W. Batchelder Elementary School in the Hartford School District.

AI Summary

This bill aims to prevent the closure of the L.W. Batchelder Elementary School in the Hartford School District. The key provisions are: 1. The L.W. Batchelder Elementary School will continue to operate as a district/neighborhood school for grades pre-school to 5, and the Montessori Magnet school will be co-located at the L.W. Batchelder Elementary School as an interdistrict magnet school program. 2. The Hartford District Choice Lottery will give preference to siblings, students of employees, and students residing within a nine-tenths of a mile radius of the L.W. Batchelder Elementary School when enrolling students. 3. The bill authorizes the issuance of up to $1.5 million in state bonds to cover the costs associated with the co-location and any necessary alterations or renovations for the Montessori Magnet school at the L.W. Batchelder Elementary School.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee (Joint)

Last Action

Public Hearing 04/02 (on 03/29/2018)

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