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USB staff outline major education bills, funding and LEA requirements after heavy legislative session
Summary
Utah State Board of Education staff briefed LEA data contacts on a large set of passed education bills (166 passed), highlighting student safety and early warning mandates, survey opt-outs, reintegration plans, and new reporting and personnel-data requirements that will affect LEA operations and data submissions.
Utah State Board of Education policy staff told local-education-agency data leads that the last legislative session produced an unusually large set of enacted laws that will change LEA responsibilities, reporting and data flows.
Elise Newey, policy adviser for the Utah State Board of Education, said 273 education bills were introduced this session and 166 passed, prompting USB to prepare a bill book for LEAs with detailed implementation guidance and rule updates. "There will be a bill book... It should come out next week," Newey said, asking LEA staff to watch for bill-specific worksheets and…
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