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Committee advances package of school cybersecurity, safety and personnel-standard bills to the House floor
Summary
A House committee on Monday advanced three related measures — HB 42 (school cybersecurity standards), HB 43 (school safety funding/distribution plan) and HB 44 (school security personnel standards) — sending them to the House floor with favorable recommendations after unanimous voice votes.
A Utah House Law Enforcement & Criminal Justice Committee sent a package of school-security bills to the House floor on a series of unanimous voice votes, advancing measures on cybersecurity, funding distribution and personnel standards.
The committee passed the second substitute to HB 42, which directs the state cybersecurity commission to adopt minimum cybersecurity standards for K–12 schools and sets a timeline for implementation. The bill’s sponsor told the committee the substitute consolidates rulemaking authority under the cybersecurity commission and adds references to emerging technologies such as AI-enabled glasses…
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