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Committee advances bill to require parent notice before moving students in contained special-education classrooms
Utah House Education Committee · January 22, 2026
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Summary
HB143 would require school districts to notify parents at least 30 days before moving students who are served in contained special-education classrooms, provide contact information and an opportunity to comment, and apply reporting and information requirements to ensure smoother transfers.
Representative Karen Peterson presented House Bill 143 after meeting with parents who described surprise moves of students in contained special-education classrooms. Peterson said the bill is targeted: it covers students in "contained" classrooms…
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