General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 6284

 

January Session, 2013

 

LCO No. 2421

   

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION

 

Introduced by:

 

REP. MINER, 66th Dist.

 

AN ACT SHIFTING THE BURDEN OF PROOF IN SPECIAL EDUCATION HEARINGS.

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

That subdivision (1) of subsection (d) of section 10-76h of the general statutes be amended to shift the burden of proof to the party requesting the hearing in special education hearings to determine educational placement.

Statement of Purpose:

To shift the burden of proof to parents in special education hearings.