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Student‑privacy bill passes after debate over overlap with FERPA
Summary
S.B. 102, the Utah Student Privacy Act, passed the House 41‑27 after floor debate over whether the measure duplicates federal FERPA protections or provides needed state clarity on who may access sensitive student records.
The Utah House passed S.B. 102, titled the Utah Student Privacy Act, by a recorded vote of 41 yeas to 27 nays after floor discussion focused on whether the measure merely codifies existing federal protections or adds useful state‑level clarity.
Sponsor Representative Hutchings said the bill directs local school governing boards to adopt guidelines listing who should have…
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