S593 - Schools for the Deaf and Blind. (Ratified)

Overview: SB 593 would have done the following:

• Create a board of trustees for each of the schools for the deaf and blind and provide for governance of those schools by the new boards.
• Establish an admissions process for the schools for the deaf and blind.
• Create a transition process for the schools to governance by the new boards of trustees beginning in 2023-2024.

SB 593 was ratified by the General Assembly on July 1, 2022, and vetoed by the Governor on July 11, 2022.