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Senate approves bill to guarantee a fee-free pathway to high school graduation

2435531 · February 27, 2025
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Summary

The Utah Senate passed first substitute House Bill 3 44, which creates a guaranteed pathway for students to complete required core courses for a diploma without paying school fees while allowing optional fee-based extracurricular activities.

The Utah Senate on a voice and roll-call vote approved first substitute House Bill 3 44, a measure the sponsor described as creating a pathway for students to graduate high school without paying course fees.

Sponsor Senator Milner told colleagues the bill "is to have a pathway for students to be able to complete high school and graduate without having to pay school fees," while preserving optional fee-based activities such as marching band and field trips. He said the proposal protects courses…

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