Bill Text: CT HB05329 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5329 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Frequency Of Emergency Drills Conducted At Public Schools.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-17 - Referred to Joint Committee on Education [HB05329 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB05329-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5329*
*January Session, 2013*		LCO No. 1213

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. REBIMBAS, 70th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE FREQUENCY OF EMERGENCY DRILLS CONDUCTED AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

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

That chapter 170 of the general statutes be amended to require a local or regional board of education to conduct the same number of emergency lockdown drills, or similar response drills as determined by such board, as fire safety drills at each public school under the jurisdiction of such board.

Statement of Purpose:

To ensure that public schools are properly conducting lockdown drills to prepare students for emergencies.