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House votes to phase out most school fees by 2028 in unanimous vote

Utah House of Representatives · February 17, 2023
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Summary

Second substitute HB175, which phases out many school curricular/registration fees and requires districts to stop charging general fees by school year 2028, passed the House 69-0 after sponsors said the change promotes equity and eases administrative burdens for districts.

The Utah House adopted a second substitute to House Bill 175 on Feb. 17, 2023, a measure that aims to remove many school fees for curricular and registration items and to phase them out by the 2028 school year.

Representative Strong, sponsor of the bill, told colleagues the legislation is a continuation of an earlier effort and…

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