l9n/ Connecticut

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 6535

AN ACT CONCERNING ISSUES RELATING TO SCHOOL SECURITY.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on March 30, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) convene a working group to examine the employment and role of school resource officers in public schools, (2) conduct a study to determine whether classroom doors that can be locked from the inside and outside of the classroom should be included in school safety infrastructure criteria, (3) require the Department of Education to develop a state-wide plan for responding to large-scale school crisis events, and (4) require the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection to conduct random audits to ensure that the school security and safety plans are being developed and implemented in schools.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Travis Simms

Its course

February 25 to March 30, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action7 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Mar 30 · stopped33 days

Education CommitteeFeb 25 to Mar 1518 days

Appropriations CommitteeMar 15 to Mar 30 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Mar 15

  1. Feb 25Introduced and sent to Education Committee
  2. Feb 26Heard in Education Committee
  3. Mar 15Education Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Appropriations Committee
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 26PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 15Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
  4. Mar 18FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 19RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  6. Mar 29FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 30FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate