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UTAH STATE SENATE
UTAH STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX * 320 STATE CAPITOL

P.O. BOX 145115 * SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5115 * (801) 538-1035

        January 28, 2008

Mr. President:

    The Education Committee reports a favorable recommendation on S.B. 61, FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION, by Senator P. Jones, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 3, Lines 64 through 66 :    

             64      complete the financial literacy passport, including incentives offered by community partners;
             65          (b) more fully integrate

  existing and new       financial literacy education into instruction in kindergarten

             66      through twelfth grade by:

2.    Page 3, Lines 76 through 80 :    

             76      education and, if necessary, developing assessments;
             77          (c) work with interested private and non-profit entities to
{   coordinate   } :

             78          (i)
  coordinate       school use of existing financial literacy education resources;

    
  (ii) develop simple, clear, and consistent messaging to reinforce and link existing financial literacy resources;       and

             79          
{   (ii)   }        (iii) coordinate the efforts of school, work, private, non-profit, and other financial education providers in implementing       methods of appropriately communicating to students and parents key financial

             80      literacy messages; and


        Respectfully,

        Margaret Dayton
        Committee Chair

Voting: 7-0-1
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