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2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-290a. - Advisory services re school plant planning.

The Commissioner of Administrative Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education, shall provide advisory services to local officials and agencies on long range school plant planning and educational specifications and review the sketches and preliminary plans and outline specifications for any school building project and the educational program which it is designed to house and advise boards of education and school building committees regarding the suitability of such plans on the basis of educational effectiveness, sound construction and reasonable economy of cost, including energy economy and efficiency.
(1959, P.A. 611, S. 1; 1969, P.A. 434, S. 1; P.A. 76-418, S. 12, 18; P.A. 77-597, S. 3; 77-614, S. 73, 610; P.A. 84-460, S. 13, 16; P.A. 85-613, S. 23, 154; P.A. 88-360, S. 40, 63; P.A. 11-51, S. 126; P.A. 13-247, S. 200.)
History: 1969 act included in duties of school construction economy service the provision of advisory services for long-range school plant planning and educational specifications and limited duty re plans and specifications to preliminary plans and specifications, deleting reference to final plans and specifications; P.A. 76-418 allowed board to employ engineers and to use expertise of public works department; P.A. 77-597 included advice concerning energy economy and efficiency and allowed board to hire accountants; P.A. 77-614 substituted department of administrative services for department of public works; P.A. 84-460 deleted provisions re school construction economy service and provisions re “employment of necessary staff, including architects, engineers and accountants...”; P.A. 85-613 made technical changes; P.A. 88-360 substituted “commissioner” for “state board” of education; P.A. 11-51 replaced “Commissioner of Education” with “Commissioner of Construction Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education”, effective July 1, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 13-247, “Commissioner of Construction Services” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Administrative Services”, effective July 1, 2013.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-290b. - Publication and distribution of information.

The Commissioner of Administrative Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education, shall arrange for the collection, publication and distribution of information on procedures for school building committees, building methods and materials suitable for school construction and on relevant educational methods, requirements and materials, and shall furnish such information to towns or regional school districts planning school construction. The Commissioner of Administrative Services, through the school construction economy service, shall from time to time inform local officials and agencies involved in school construction of the services available under sections 10-290a to 10-290d, inclusive.
(1959, P.A. 611, S. 2; P.A. 84-460, S. 14, 16; P.A. 88-360, S. 41, 63; P.A. 11-51, S. 127; P.A. 13-247, S. 200.)
History: P.A. 84-460 deleted reference to school construction economy service; P.A. 88-360 substituted “commissioner” for “state board” of education; P.A. 11-51 replaced “Commissioner of Education” with “Commissioner of Construction Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education” and replaced “Said commissioner” with “The Commissioner of Construction Services”, effective July 1, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 13-247, “Commissioner of Construction Services” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Administrative Services”, effective July 1, 2013.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-290c. - Advisory committee.

Section 10-290c is repealed.
(1959, P.A. 611, S. 3; P.A. 76-418, S. 13, 18; P.A. 77-614, S. 609, 610.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-290d. - Conveyance of air space over schools.

Any municipality, with the approval of the Commissioner of Administrative Services, may convey any type of interest in air space over land used for school purposes to a private developer for residential or commercial uses or to a quasi-municipal or public nonmunicipal corporation. Said conveyance shall be made upon the recommendation of the chief executive officer with the approval of the legislative body of the municipality.
(1959, P.A. 611, S. 4; February, 1965, P.A. 340, S. 1; 1969, P.A. 705; P.A. 76-418, S. 14, 18; P.A. 84-460, S. 15, 16; P.A. 88-360, S. 42, 63; P.A. 90-256, S. 4, 9; P.A. 14-90, S. 12.)
History: 1965 act required that plans and specifications are to be submitted “at such time and in such manner as the state board of education may specify”; 1969 act added provisions re use of commercial or residential structures for school purposes and incorporated as Subsec. (b) provisions re conveyance of air space over land used for school purposes to private developer or quasi-municipal or public nonmunicipal corporation; P.A. 76-418 permitted state board to disapprove state assistance for projects which fail to meet construction standards, replacing provision which required board to “state in detail wherein it believes there has been a departure from such standards”; P.A. 84-460 deleted reference to school construction economy service and deleted provisions re standards of construction to “include the use of commercial or residential structures for school purposes”; P.A. 88-360 substituted “commissioner” for “state board” of education and made a technical change; P.A. 90-256 deleted Subsec. (a) re the establishment of standards of construction and review by the commissioner of education of preliminary plans and specifications; P.A. 14-90 replaced reference to Commissioner of Education with reference to Commissioner of Administrative Services, effective July 1, 2014.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-290f. - Standard school construction contracts. Guidance for projects.

(a) The Department of Administrative Services shall develop a series of standard school construction contracts that, upon completion of such series of contracts, towns and regional boards of education may use when contracting for any school building project receiving state assistance pursuant to this chapter. In the development of such contracts, the department shall ensure such contracts adhere to the provisions of section 10-290e, and any other standards as determined by the department. The town or regional board of education may modify the contract to meet their needs for the project, provided the contract conforms with the provisions of section 10-290e.
(b) The Department of Administrative Services shall provide leadership and guidance to recipients of grants pursuant to this chapter concerning the efficient and effective means for constructing and renovating school buildings. Such leadership and guidance shall include: (1) Identification and publication of exemplary plans and specifications for new school buildings and other school projects; (2) publication of pamphlets and materials describing the school construction process; (3) information about economical, safe and efficient buildings; (4) incorporation of technology in building designs to promote student learning; and (5) information about the proper maintenance of buildings.
(c) The Department of Administrative Services may use the services of the State Education Resource Center, established pursuant to section 10-357a, to carry out the provisions of this section.
(d) The Department of Administrative Services may use up to one hundred thousand dollars of the proceeds of the bonds issued pursuant to section 10-287d to carry out the provisions of this section.
(P.A. 06-158, S. 12; P.A. 11-51, S. 90; P.A. 13-247, S. 200; P.A. 14-212, S. 18.)
History: P.A. 06-158 effective July 1, 2006; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Department of Education” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Construction Services”, effective July 1, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 13-247, “Department of Construction Services” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Administrative Services”, effective July 1, 2013; P.A. 14-212 amended Subsec. (c) by replacing “state education resource center pursuant to section 10-4q” with “State Education Resource Center, established pursuant to section 10-357a,”, effective June 13, 2014.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-291a. - Code compliance improvements not required in certain situations.

Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, in the case of a school building project to expand an existing school building, the Commissioner of Administrative Services shall not require code compliance improvements to the existing part of the building not affected by the project as a condition of reimbursement for the project under this chapter.
(P.A. 96-270, S. 10, 11; P.A. 11-51, S. 128; P.A. 13-247, S. 200.)
History: P.A. 96-270 effective July 1, 1996; P.A. 11-51 replaced “State Board of Education” with “Commissioner of Construction Services”, effective July 1, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 13-247, “Commissioner of Construction Services” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Administrative Services”, effective July 1, 2013.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292a and 10-292b. - Abatement of asbestos hazards; inspections; regulations. Asbestos abatement plans; reports by school districts.

Sections 10-292a and 10-292b are repealed.
(P.A. 85-541, S. 1, 2, 4; P.A. 86-65, S. 1, 2; P.A. 91-260, S. 2.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292c. - Definitions.

As used in sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive:
(1) “Bonds or municipal bonds” means (A) any bond, note, certificate or other evidence of indebtedness, and (B) any energy conservation lease purchase agreement.
(2) “Energy conservation lease purchase agreement” means an energy conservation lease purchase agreement, as defined in subdivision (17) of section 10-282.
(3) “Interest subsidy grants” means the grant payments by the state to pay the interest cost on bonds, or on temporary notes renewed in accordance with section 7-378a or 7-378e into the third or any subsequent year of such renewal following the date of issuance of the original notes, issued by a town, regional school district or regional educational service center to finance a school building project.
(4) “Regional educational service center” means a body corporate and politic established pursuant to the provisions of part IVa of chapter 164.
(5) “School building project” means school building project, as defined in subdivision (3) of section 10-282.
(P.A. 97-265, S. 85, 98; P.A. 98-252, S. 33, 80.)
History: P.A. 97-265 effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 98-252 made a technical change, effective July 1, 1998.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292d. - Interest subsidy grants.

(a) For school building projects authorized by the General Assembly prior to July 1, 1996, and for projects pursuant to subsection (b) of section 10-283 for which application was made prior to July 1, 1997, each town and regional school district shall be eligible to apply for and accept interest subsidy grants, as provided in sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive. Any town desiring an interest subsidy grant may, by vote of its legislative body, authorize the board of education of such town to apply to the Commissioner of Education and to accept or reject such grants for the town. Any regional school board may vote to authorize the supervising agent of the regional school district to apply to the Commissioner of Education for and to accept or reject such grants for the district. Applications for such grants under sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive, shall be made by the superintendent of schools of such town or regional school district on the form provided and in the manner prescribed by the Commissioner of Education. Grant applications under sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive, shall be received, reviewed and approved or disapproved by the Commissioner of Education. All applications submitted prior to the first day of July in any year shall be reviewed promptly by the commissioner and the amount of the grant shall be estimated. The commissioner shall annually prepare a listing of all such eligible grants under sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive, together with the amount of the estimated grants therefor and shall submit the same to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before the fifteenth day of December, except as provided in section 10-292e, with a request for authorization to enter into grant commitments. The General Assembly shall annually authorize the commissioner to enter into grant commitments on behalf of the state in accordance with the commissioner's listing for such grants as the General Assembly shall determine. The commissioner shall not enter into any such grant commitments except pursuant to such legislative authorization.
(b) Notwithstanding the application date requirements of this section, the Commissioner of Education may approve applications for interest subsidy grants in connection with school building projects to remedy damage from fire and catastrophe or to correct safety, health and other code violations at any time within the limit of available grant authorization and make payments thereon within the limit of appropriated funds.
(P.A. 97-265, S. 86, 98.)
History: P.A. 97-265 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292e. - Committee from General Assembly to review listing of eligible interest subsidy grants.

A committee to review the listing of eligible grants submitted pursuant to sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive, shall be appointed annually on or before July first. Such committee may be the same committee that is appointed pursuant to section 10-283a. The listing of eligible grants shall be submitted to said committee prior to December fifteenth annually to determine if said listing is in compliance with section 10-292d. The committee may modify the listing if it finds that the Commissioner of Education acted in an arbitrary or unreasonable manner in establishing the listing. Prior to February first annually, the committee shall submit the approved or modified listing of grants to the Governor and the General Assembly.
(P.A. 97-265, S. 87, 98.)
History: P.A. 97-265 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292f. - Approval or disapproval of interest subsidy applications by Commissioner of Education.

(a) The Commissioner of Education is authorized to receive, review and approve applications for state grants under sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive, or to disapprove any such application if it does not meet the standards or school building priorities established by the State Board of Education.
(b) When any such application is approved, said commissioner shall certify to the State Comptroller the amount of the grant for which the town, regional school district or regional educational service center is eligible under sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive, and the amount and time of the payment thereunder. Upon receipt of such certification, the State Comptroller is authorized and directed to draw his order on the State Treasurer in such amount and at such time as certified by said commissioner.
(P.A. 97-265, S. 88, 98.)
History: P.A. 97-265 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292g. - Percentage determination for interest subsidy grants.

(a) The percentage of interest subsidy grant money a local board of education may be eligible to receive under the provisions of section 10-292i shall be determined as follows: (1) Each town shall be ranked in descending order from one to one hundred sixty-nine according to such town's adjusted equalized net grand list per capita, as defined in section 10-261; (2) based upon such ranking, a percentage of not less than twenty nor more than eighty shall be determined for each town on a continuous scale.
(b) The percentage of interest subsidy grant money a regional board of education may be eligible to receive under the provisions of section 10-292i shall be determined by its ranking. Such ranking shall be determined by (1) multiplying the total population, as defined in section 10-261, of each town in the district by such town's ranking, as determined in subsection (a) of this section, (2) adding together the figures determined under subdivision (1) of this subsection, and (3) dividing the total computed under subdivision (2) of this subsection by the total population of all towns in the district. The ranking of each regional board of education shall be rounded to the next higher whole number and each such board shall receive the same reimbursement percentage as would a town with the same rank. In the case of an interest subsidy grant (A) for a secondary regional school district, such reimbursement percentage shall be increased by five per cent and (B) for a regional school district accommodating pupils in kindergarten to grade twelve, inclusive, such reimbursement percentage shall be increased by ten per cent, except that no such percentage shall exceed eighty-five per cent.
(c) The percentage of interest subsidy grant money a regional educational service center may be eligible to receive shall be determined by its ranking. Such ranking shall be determined by (1) multiplying the population of each member town in the regional educational service center by such town's ranking, as determined in subsection (a) of this section, (2) adding together the figures for each town determined under subdivision (1) of this subsection and (3) dividing the total computed under subdivision (2) of this subsection by the total population of all member towns in the regional educational service center. The ranking of each regional educational service center shall be rounded to the next higher whole number and each such center shall receive the same reimbursement percentage as would a town with the same rank.
(P.A. 97-265, S. 89, 98.)
History: P.A. 97-265 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292i. - Computation of interest subsidy grants.

(a) The amount of the interest subsidy grant approved by the Commissioner of Education under the provisions of sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive, shall be the eligible percentage, as determined in section 10-292g, times the eligible interest costs, provided such interest subsidy grant amount and percentage may be adjusted by the Commissioner of Education to the same extent that the grant for the school building project financed by the bonds of the town, regional school district or regional educational service center to which such interest subsidy grant relates is adjusted pursuant to section 10-286.
(b) In the case of any grants computed under this section, any federal funds or other state funds received for such costs covered by the grant shall be deducted from cost estimates prior to computation of the grant.
(P.A. 97-265, S. 91, 98.)
History: P.A. 97-265 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292j. - Installment payment of interest subsidy grants. Withholding of state grant payments.

(a) An interest subsidy grant approved under sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive, shall be paid in installments, the number and time of payment of which shall correspond to the number and time of interest installment payments on municipal bonds, including payments to retire temporary notes renewed for the third and subsequent years pursuant to section 7-378a or 7-378e issued for the purpose of financing the school building project to which such interest subsidy grant relates and shall be equal to the state's share of interest costs per interest installment on municipal bonds or notes, provided final payment shall not be made prior to an audit conducted by the State Board of Education. Annual interest subsidy grant installments paid pursuant to this section on interest installment payments to retire temporary notes renewed pursuant to said section 7-378a or 7-378e shall be paid only if at the time such temporary notes are renewed, the rate of interest applicable to such notes is less than the rate of interest that would be applicable with respect to twenty-year bonds if issued at the time of such renewal. The determination related to such rates of interest pursuant to this subsection may be reviewed and shall be subject to approval by the Commissioner of Education prior to renewal of such notes.
(b) If the commissioner determines that a school building project has not met the approved conditions of the original application, the State Board of Education may withhold subsequent state interest subsidy grant payments related to said school building project until appropriate action, as determined by the commissioner, is taken to cause the school building project to be in compliance with the approved conditions or may require repayment of all state interest subsidy grant payments for said school building project when such appropriate action is not undertaken within a reasonable time.
(P.A. 97-265, S. 92, 98.)
History: P.A. 97-265 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292l. - Certification of dates and amounts of interest subsidy grant payments.

Any grant commitment entered into by the Commissioner of Education on or prior to July 1, 1997, which includes a commitment to pay the interest cost on bonds or temporary notes renewed in accordance with section 7-378a or 7-378e into the third or any subsequent year of such renewal following the date of issuance of the original notes, issued by a town or regional school district to finance the state share of the cost of a school building project as determined by the Commissioner of Education, and if not paid prior to July 1, 1997, shall be considered to have been properly made pursuant to, and is subject to, sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive. On or after July 1, 1997, each town and regional school district shall submit a separate application to the Commissioner of Education for interest subsidy grants described in sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive. The Commissioner of Education shall certify to the State Comptroller, upon completion of the issuance of bonds or such renewal of temporary notes, the dates and amount of interest subsidy grant payments to be made pursuant to sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive, and the State Comptroller is authorized and directed to draw an order on the State Treasurer upon such certification to pay the amounts so certified when due. The State Treasurer shall make such interest subsidy grant payments at least ten days prior to the interest payment dates on bonds or temporary notes related thereto. In the event that a school building project is not completed at the time bonds or temporary notes related thereto or short-term financing are issued to finance the project, the certification of the interest subsidy grant amounts by the Commissioner of Education may be based on estimates, provided, upon completion of such project and notification of final acceptance to the state, the Commissioner of Education shall adjust and recertify the dates and amounts of subsequent interest subsidy grant payments based on the state's share of final eligible costs.
(P.A. 97-265, S. 94, 98.)
History: P.A. 97-265 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292m. - Short-term financing and interest subsidy grants. Availability of interest subsidy grants for the local share of the cost of school building projects; amount of grant.

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of the general statutes, in the case of any school building project for which the total cost is less than one million dollars, the state shall not require permanent local financing prior to the payment of an interest subsidy grant under sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive. In any such case, the school district may pay off its debt on any such project over a period not to exceed four years if the school district promptly applies all interest subsidy grant payments toward interest costs on such debt as the same becomes due and payable and provides for the payment of such debt in equal annual installments commencing no later than one year from the date of issue. The interest subsidy grant percentage on such debt of the district shall be the same as if permanent financing had been used.
(b) Interest subsidy grants shall be available for bonds issued after July 1, 1971, for the local share of the cost of a school building project eligible for assistance under section 10-287a. The State Comptroller is authorized and directed to draw an order on the State Treasurer upon certification of the Commissioner of Education to pay any regional school district, town, consolidated town and city, and consolidated town and borough an interest subsidy grant on such bonds issued after July 1, 1971, for the local share of the cost of such school building project but not in excess of the amount certified as such share by the Commissioner of Education for such project. The local share of the cost of such project shall be the total cost of such project, as determined by the Commissioner of Education to be eligible for assistance under section 10-287a, less the total grant payments made by the state. Such interest subsidy shall be the difference between four per cent per annum and the lower of six per cent per annum or the net interest cost on such bonds. Such payments may be made on a reimbursement basis in the event the bonds were issued prior to the date of certification from the commissioner to the State Comptroller in accordance with sections 10-292c to 10-292n, inclusive.
(P.A. 97-265, S. 95, 98.)
History: P.A. 97-265 effective July 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292o. - Leasing of facilities by regional educational service centers; grants.

Section 10-292o is repealed, effective October 5, 2009.
(P.A. 97-265, S. 97, 98; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 11; P.A. 04-26, S. 9; P.A. 05-245, S. 43; P.A. 06-13, S. 7; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-3, S. 6; Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-6, S. 61.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292p. - School-based health clinic. Entrance requirement.

Section 10-292p is repealed, effective July 8, 2009.
(P.A. 07-185, S. 33; P.A. 08-184, S. 35; P.A. 09-232, S. 105.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292s. - School building project safety assessment.

The Commissioner of Administrative Services may require any town or regional board of education applying for a grant for a school building project, pursuant to this chapter, to conduct a safety assessment of the school building project to measure compliance with the school safety infrastructure criteria, established pursuant to section 10-292r. Such town or regional board of education shall use an assessment tool designated by the commissioner or an alternative assessment tool that provides a comparable safety and security assessment of the project, as determined by the commissioner.
(P.A. 14-90, S. 4; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-3, S. 9.)
History: P.A. 14-90 effective July 1, 2014; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-3 replaced “standards” with “criteria”, effective July 1, 2015.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292t. - Standard checklist for school building projects.

(a) Not later than October 1, 2015, the Department of Administrative Services shall develop a standard checklist for construction projects of school buildings. Such checklist shall include, but need not be limited to, testing for polychlorinated biphenyls and asbestos.
(b) On and after October 1, 2015, the Department of Administrative Services shall conduct an assessment of any construction project of a school building receiving state funding for compliance with the standard checklist developed pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.
(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-3, S. 2.)
History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-3 effective July 1, 2015.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292u. - School building project clearinghouse.

(a) The Department of Administrative Services shall establish a school building project clearinghouse for the collection and distribution of school building project designs, plans and specifications. Such clearinghouse shall consist of a publicly accessible database for the collection and storage of relevant publications and school building project designs, plans and specifications that have been approved by the department pursuant to this chapter.
(b) Any architect or professional engineer who is registered or licensed to practice such person's profession in accordance with the applicable provisions of the general statutes may submit school building project designs, plans and specifications for posting in the school building project clearinghouse. The licensed architect of record or professional engineer of record shall retain ownership and liability for any such design, plan or specifications submitted to the school building project clearinghouse.
(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-3, S. 3.)
History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-3 effective July 1, 2015.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 173 - Public School Building Projects › Section 10-292v. - School building committees to include member with construction industry experience.

Any school building committee established by a town or regional school district to undertake a school building project, as defined in section 10-282, shall include at least one member who has experience in the construction industry.
(July Sp. Sess. P.A. 19-1, S. 3.)
History: July Sp. Sess. P.A. 19-1 effective July 23, 2019.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 174 - Education of Persons Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired › Section 10-294. - Executive director. Qualifications. Compensation. Rules and regulations.

Section 10-294 is repealed, effective July 1, 2011.
(1949 Rev., S. 1609; 1961, P.A. 539, S. 3; 1963, P.A. 386, S. 2; 77-614, S. 537, 610; P.A. 03-217, S. 1; P.A. 05-156, S. 4; P.A. 11-44, S. 178.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 174 - Education of Persons Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired › Section 10-294b. - Braille Literacy Advisory Council.

Section 10-294b is repealed, effective October 1, 2005.
(P.A. 00-127, S. 1, 4; P.A. 05-156, S. 11.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 174 - Education of Persons Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired › Section 10-298a to 10-298d. - Workshops and employment assistance for the blind; statements to be filed. Preference to be given to products and services. Commissioner of Administrative Services to regulate purchase of products and services of blind or handicapped persons. Violations.

Sections 10-298a to 10-298d, inclusive, are repealed, effective October 1, 2016.
(P.A. 75-231, S. 2–6; P.A. 77-405, S. 3–5; 77-614, S. 120, 135, 610; P.A. 78-218, S. 203; P.A. 05-156, S. 8, 9; P.A. 11-44, S. 13–15; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 45–47; P.A. 16-118, S. 7.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 174 - Education of Persons Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired › Section 10-300 and 10-300a. - Exemption from license fees. Labeling of goods made by blind persons.

Sections 10-300 and 10-300a are repealed, effective October 1, 2016.
(1949 Rev., S. 1615; 1961, P.A. 539, S. 8; P.A. 75-520, S. 1, 2; P.A. 11-44, S. 16, 17; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 48, 49; P.A. 16-118, S. 7.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 174 - Education of Persons Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired › Section 10-301 and 10-302. - Instruction in useful occupation; trade implements. Aid for adults.

Sections 10-301 and 10-302 are repealed.
(1949 Rev., S. 1616, 1617; 1961, P.A. 539, S. 12.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 174 - Education of Persons Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired › Section 10-304. - Sales and service account.

Section 10-304 is repealed, effective October 1, 2016.
(1949 Rev., S. 1619; 1949, 1953, S. 1004d; 1963, P.A. 386, S. 7; 1969, P.A. 572, S. 1; P.A. 78-323, S. 1, 3; P.A. 82-107; P.A. 86-312, S. 3, 21; P.A. 11-44, S. 19; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 51; P.A. 16-118, S. 7.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 174 - Education of Persons Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired › Section 10-310. - Limitation of expenditures.

Section 10-310 is repealed, effective October 1, 2016.
(1949 Rev., S. 1624; 1963, P.A. 386, S. 13; P.A. 11-44, S. 26; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 58; P.A. 16-118, S. 7.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 174 - Education of Persons Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired › Section 10-311. - Statement to be filed.

Section 10-311 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005.
(1949 Rev., S. 1625; 1963, P.A. 386, S. 14; P.A. 05-156, S. 11.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 175 - Education of the Deaf › Section 10-312 to 10-316. - Mystic Oral School; trustees. Duties of superintendent. Supervision by State Board of Education. Mystic Educational Center: Admission of state residents as pupils; programs of study. Mystic Oral School; payments to local or regional boards of education for fiscal year ending June 30, 1981. Transfer of pupils. Admission of pupils; support, care and education. Admission of nonresidents at Mystic Educational Center.

Sections 10-312 to 10-316, inclusive, are repealed.
(1949 Rev., S. 1626–1629; 1953, S. 1006d; June, 1955, S. 1007d; September, 1957, P.A. 11, S. 13; 1959, P.A. 524, S. 1–7; February, 1965, P.A. 101, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 114, S. 2–4; P.A. 73-112, S. 1, 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 19, 610; P.A. 78-218, S. 207–209; P.A. 79-159, S. 2, 3; P.A. 80-230, S. 1–5; P.A. 81-472, S. 12, 159; P.A. 82-135, S. 2, 3.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 175 - Education of the Deaf › Section 10-316a. - Consultant on children who are deaf or hard of hearing.

The State Board of Education shall be empowered to appoint a consultant qualified in the education of children who are deaf or hard of hearing and said board shall fix and pay such consultant's compensation.
(1969, P.A. 774, S. 1, 2; P.A. 75-567, S. 63, 80; P.A. 78-218, S. 210; P.A. 17-202, S. 32.)
History: P.A. 75-567 deleted obsolete Subsec. (b) re appropriations for biennium ending June 30, 1971; P.A. 78-218 substituted “such consultant's” for personal pronoun “his”; P.A. 17-202 replaced “hearing-impaired and deaf children” with “children who are deaf or hard of hearing”.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 176 - New England Higher Education Compact (See Chapter 185a) › Section 10-320a. - Withdrawal from Compact. Governor to give notice.

Section 10-320a is repealed.
(P.A. 80-361, S. 1, 4; P.A. 82-373, S. 3, 4.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 177 - Connecticut Historical Commission (See Chapter 184b) › Section 10-320i. (Formerly Sec. 10-321g). - Director, appointment, duties and powers.

Section 10-320i is repealed, effective August 20, 2003.
(1967, P.A. 231; P.A. 75-371, S. 8, 10; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 248.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 177a - American Revolution Bicentennial Commission (Repealed) › Section 10-321h to 10-321p. - American Revolution Bicentennial Commission.

Sections 10-321h to 10-321p, inclusive, are repealed.
(1971, P.A. 620, S. 1–9; P.A. 74-93, S. 1, 2; P.A. 75-302, S. 1–5; P.A. 77-614, S. 306, 610; P.A. 84-256, S. 16, 17; 84-546, S. 171, 173.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 177c - United States Constitution Bicentennial Commission (Repealed) › Section 10-321w to 10-321cc. - Commission established; membership. Duties and powers. Planning and implementation of activities; guiding principles. Meetings; public hearings; assistance from private and governmental entities. Records and reports. Director and staff. Appropriations and contributions.

Sections 10-321w to 10-321cc, inclusive, are repealed, effective April 3, 1996.
(P.A. 86-331, S. 1–7, 9; P.A. 87-214, S. 2, 3; P.A. 88-248, S. 1; P.A. 96-180, S. 165, 166; 96-251, S. 6.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-322. - Definitions.

Section 10-322 is repealed.
(February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 751, S. 7; P.A. 73-656, S. 2, 6; P.A. 77-573, S. 27, 30.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-323. - Appointment of commission.

Section 10-323 is repealed.
(February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 2; 624, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 751, S. 8; 1971, P.A. 315; P.A. 74-148, S. 1, 2; P.A. 77-573, S. 27, 30.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-323d. - Report for the organization of higher education structure.

Section 10-323d is repealed.
(P.A. 77-573, S. 5, 30; P.A. 78-38; P.A. 80-160, S. 1, 2.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-324 to 10-324d. - Duties of commission. Policies and goals. Training of educational personnel. Postsecondary education commission for receipt of federal funds. Report on need for new or expanded institutions. Office of veterans affairs for education.

Sections 10-324 to 10-324d, inclusive, are repealed.
(February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 3, 40; 1967, P.A. 751, S. 9; 1969, P.A. 363; 530, S. 1; 1972, P.A. 194; 260; P.A. 73-281, S. 4, 7; 73-427, S. 1, 2; 73-440; 73-656, S. 3, 6; P.A. 74-274, S. 1, 3; P.A. 75-191; 75-636, S. 1; P.A. 77-573, S. 27, 30.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-325 to 10-325b. - Staff. Advisory committees. Regulations. Contracts. Transfer of funds and personnel. Retirement status of transferred personnel.

Sections 10-325 to 10-325b, inclusive, are repealed.
(February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 7, 8, 44; 1967, P.A. 786, S. 2; 1969, P.A. 530, S. 2; P.A. 75-425, S. 37, 57; P.A. 77-573, S. 27, 30.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-326. - Operation of state institutions of higher education. Board for State Academic Awards.

Section 10-326 is repealed.
(February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 4; 1967, P.A. 751, S. 10; 1969, P.A. 414, S. 2; P.A. 73-656, S. 4, 6; P.A. 75-100, S. 1; P.A. 77-573, S. 27, 30.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-326f and 10-326g. - Contracts with independent colleges for use of programs, facilities and services. Contracts with the New England Board of Higher Education for programs in health fields.

Sections 10-326f and 10-326g are repealed.
(1972, P.A. 140, S. 1–3; P.A. 73-311; P.A. 74-219, S. 1, 3; P.A. 76-288, S. 1, 3; 76-410, S. 2, 4; P.A. 77-160, S. 1; 77-406, S. 1, 2; 77-573, S. 27, 30.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-327. - Disputes between governing boards.

Section 10-327 is repealed.
(February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 5; P.A. 77-573, S. 27, 30.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-328 to 10-328b. - Budget preparation and transfer of funds. Receipt of gifts. Receipt and disposition of gifts of lands, money or other property. Use of library facilities at state higher education institutions.

Sections 10-328 to 10-328b, inclusive, are repealed.
(February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 6; 1967, P.A. 751, S. 11; 1971, P.A. 465, S. 1; 502, S. 2; 1972, P.A. 294, S. 7; P.A. 73-10; 73-56; P.A. 75-425, S. 35, 36, 57; P.A. 77-573, S. 27, 30; 77-614, S. 73, 610.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-329 and 10-329a. - Receipt and expenditure of federal funds. Jurisdiction over professional staffs of higher education units.

Sections 10-329 and 10-329a are repealed.
(February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 18; 1969, P.A. 530, S. 7; P.A. 73-262; P.A. 77-573, S. 27, 30; 77-614, S. 67, 610.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-331c. - Contracting for additional student space in independent colleges.

Section 10-331c is repealed.
(1969, P.A. 627, S. 3, 4; 1972, S.A. 53, S. 23.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-333. (Formerly Sec. 10-14a). - Scholarship aid for teachers of children requiring special education.

Section 10-333 is repealed.
(1961, P.A. 497; February, 1965, P.A. 294, S. 1; 330, S. 20; 1967, P.A. 379, S. 1; P.A. 77-530, S. 10, 11; 77-573, S. 24, 30.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 178 - State System of Higher Education (See Chapters 185 and 185b) › Section 10-334a. - Appointment of Connecticut Commission on Aid to Higher Education. Employees. Powers.

Section 10-334a is repealed.
(1967, P.A. 585, S. 1; 1971, P.A. 595; P.A. 73-281, S. 6, 7.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 179a - State Education Resource Center › Section 10-357c. - Written procedures.

The members of the board of directors of the State Education Resource Center, established pursuant to section 10-357a, shall adopt written procedures, in accordance with the provisions of section 1-121, for: (1) Adopting an annual budget and plan of operations, including a requirement of board approval before the budget or plan may take effect; (2) hiring, dismissing, promoting and compensating employees of the center, including an affirmative action policy and a requirement of board approval before a position may be created or a vacancy filled; (3) acquiring real and personal property and personal services, including a requirement of board approval for any nonbudgeted expenditure in excess of an amount to be determined by the board; and (4) contracting for financial, legal, consulting and other professional services, including a requirement that the center solicit proposals at least once every three years for each such service which it uses.
(P.A. 14-212, S. 3.)
History: P.A. 14-212 effective June 13, 2014.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 179a - State Education Resource Center › Section 10-357d. - Submission of yearly budget, projected revenue statement and financial audit.

For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015, and each fiscal year thereafter, the State Education Resource Center shall annually submit a yearly budget, projected revenue statement and financial audit to the State Board of Education and the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a.
(P.A. 14-212, S. 4.)
History: P.A. 14-212 effective June 13, 2014.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 179a - State Education Resource Center › Section 10-357e. - Allocation of funds to State Education Resource Center.

The Commissioner of Education may allocate funds to allow the State Education Resource Center, established pursuant to section 10-357a, to provide professional development services, technical assistance and evaluation activities, policy analysis and other forms of assistance to local and regional boards of education, the Department of Education, state and local charter schools, as defined in section 10-66aa, the Technical Education and Career System, established pursuant to section 10-95, providers of school readiness programs, as defined in section 10-16p, and other educational entities and providers. The State Education Resource Center shall expend such funds in accordance with procedures and conditions prescribed by the commissioner.
(P.A. 14-212, S. 10; P.A. 17-237, S. 86.)
History: P.A. 14-212 effective June 13, 2014; P.A. 17-237 replaced “technical high school system” with “Technical Education and Career System”, effective July 1, 2017.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 10 - Education and Culture › Chapter 179a - State Education Resource Center › Section 10-357f. - Transfer of functions, powers, duties, personnel and obligations re State Education Resource Center.

On and after June 13, 2014, the State Education Resource Center, established pursuant to section 10-357a, shall assume all responsibilities of the State Education Resource Center, as described in section 10-4q of the 2014 supplement to the general statutes, revision of 1958, revised to January 1, 2013, pursuant to any provision of the general statutes. The transfer of functions, powers, duties, personnel and obligations, including, but not limited to, contract obligations, the continuance of orders and regulations, the effect upon pending actions and proceedings, the completion of unfinished business, and the transfer of records and property between the State Education Resource Center, as described in section 10-4q of the 2014 supplement to the general statutes, revision of 1958, revised to January 1, 2013, as said State Education Resource Center existed immediately prior to June 13, 2014, and the State Education Resource Center, established pursuant to section 10-357a, shall be governed by the provisions of sections 4-38d, 4-38e and 4-39.
(P.A. 14-212, S. 11.)
History: P.A. 14-212 effective June 13, 2014.