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Committee approves bill requiring notice when districts relocate contained special-education classes

Utah Senate Education Committee · February 13, 2026
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Summary

The committee unanimously recommended first-substitute HB 143, which requires LEAs to notify parents when contained special-education classes are moved to a different school and provides multiple acceptable notification methods and a 30-day timeline.

House Bill 143 (first substitute) would require local education agencies to provide advance notice to parents when a contained special-education classroom is moved to a different school for the provision of services. Representative Peterson said the bill is focused on ensuring families have timely information and the ability to prepare for transportation or…

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