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House advances measure to withdraw Utah from interstate education compact
Summary
The House voted to advance Senate Bill 128 to withdraw Utah from an interstate education compact that is codified in state statute; sponsor Representative Hughes said the state has not paid $60,000 annual dues and that similar information is available elsewhere, while opponents warned of losing a nonpartisan clearinghouse of education data; the motion passed and the bill will be transmitted to the Senate.
Madam Reading Clerk read Senate Bill 128, a measure to repeal the statute that requires Utahs participation in an interstate education compact. Sponsor Representative Hughes said the state office of education has not paid dues and that the compact compiles public-education data; she said the state superintendent…
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