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Senate approves changes to school community councils to strengthen parental voice and require spot audits

Utah Senate · March 3, 2011
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Summary

House Bill 152 passed after sponsors said it clarifies councils' roles, requires annual elections and spot audits, restricts parent seats to non-educator parents, and establishes a submit/approve-or-return process with local school boards for council plans.

The Senate passed First Substitute House Bill 152, a measure the sponsor described as strengthening school community councils by clarifying responsibilities, improving election processes and adding spot audits to ensure councils function as intended.

Senator Dayton said the bill was requested by members of community…

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