AN ACT CONCERNING OVERSIGHT OF PLANS PURSUANT TO SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 AND SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS IN THE STATE.

Summary

Starting July 2026 the Connecticut Department of Education must publish district‑level counts of K‑12 students with Section 504 plans and track trends. The Commissioner will form a working group to study how those plans are developed and used, and report findings by January 2027. A new Office of the Educational Ombudsperson will handle complaints, analyze data, and monitor compliance with disability‑related laws.

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