On and after July 1, 2015, the State Board of Education shall require members of the governing council of a state or local charter school and members of a charter management organization to submit to a records check of the Department of Children and Families child abuse and neglect registry, established pursuant to section 17a-101k, and to state and national criminal history records checks before the state board grants initial certificates of approval for charters pursuant to section 10-66bb, or before such members may be hired by the governing council of a state or local charter school or charter management organization. The governing council of a state or local charter school shall require each contractor doing business with a state or local charter school, who performs a service involving direct student contact, to submit to a records check of the Department of Children and Families child abuse and neglect registry, established pursuant to section 17a-101k, and to state and national criminal history records checks before such contractor begins to perform such service.(P.A. 15-239, S. 8; P.A. 16-67, S. 5; P.A. 17-48, S. 3; P.A. 21-144, S. 6.)History: P.A. nd to state and national criminal history records checks before such contractor begins to perform such service.(P.A. 15-239, S. 8; P.A. 16-67, S. 5; P.A. 17-48, S. 3; P.A. 21-144, S. 6.)History: P.A. 15-239 effective July 1, 2015; P.A. 16-67 deleted subsection designators, deleted reference to applicant for position in a state or local charter school and made a technical change, effective July 1, 2016; P.A. 17-48 deleted provision re criminal history records checks required under subsection, deleted 'such applicant may be hired' and made technical and conforming changes; P.A. 21-144 deleted provision re criminal history records checks required under section to be conducted in accordance with Sec. 29-17a, effective July 7, 2021.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 10-66rr
Connecticut Title 10 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_164.htm#sec_10-66rr· Version 2026