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House Floor Amendments 3-13-2013 je/aos
This document includes Senate Committee Amendments incorporated into the bill on Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 9:27 AM by lpoole. --> This document includes House Floor Amendments incorporated into the bill on Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 6:39 PM by jeyring. -->              1     
EDUCATION TASK FORCE

             2     
2013 GENERAL SESSION

             3     
STATE OF UTAH

             4     
Chief Sponsor: Stuart C. Reid

             5     
House Sponsor: Francis D. Gibson

             6     

             7      LONG TITLE
             8      General Description:
             9          This bill creates the Education Task Force.
             10      Highlighted Provisions:
             11          This bill:
             12          .    creates the Education Task Force;
             13          .    provides for membership of the task force and compensation for members; and
             14          .    specifies duties and responsibilities of the task force.
             15      Money Appropriated in this Bill:
             16      H. [     This bill appropriates in fiscal year 2014:
             17          .    to the Legislature - Senate, as a one-time appropriation:
             18              .    from the General Fund, $32,000; and
             19          .    to the Legislature - House of Representatives, as a one-time appropriation:
             20              .    from the General Fund, $32,000.
] None .H

             21      Other Special Clauses:
             22          This bill is repealed on December 31, 2013.
             23      Uncodified Material Affected:
             24      ENACTS UNCODIFIED MATERIAL
             25     

             26      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
             27          Section 1. Education Task Force -- Creation -- Membership -- Interim rules



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     followed -- Compensation -- Staff.
             29          (1) There is created the Education Task Force consisting of the following 14 members:
             30          (a) the president of the Senate;
             31          (b) the Senate chair of each of the following committees:
             32          (i) the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee;
             33          (ii) the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee; and
             34          (iii) the Senate Education Committee;
             35          (c) the Senate minority leader;
             36          (d) one member of the Senate appointed by the president of the Senate;
             37          (e) one member of the Senate appointed by the Senate minority leader;
             38          (f) the speaker of the House of Representatives;
             39          (g) the House chair of each of the following committees:
             40          (i) the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee;
             41          (ii) the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee; and
             42          (iii) the House Education Committee;
             43          (h) the House minority leader;
             44          (i) one member of the House of Representatives appointed by the speaker of the House
             45      of Representatives; and
             46          (j) one member of the House of Representatives appointed by the House minority
             47      leader.
             48          (2) The president of the Senate and the speaker of the House of Representatives shall
             49      serve as a cochairs of the task force.
             50          (3) In conducting its business, the task force shall comply with the legislative interim
             51      rules.
             52          (4) Salaries of the members of the task force shall be paid in accordance with Section
             53      36-2-2 and Legislative Joint Rules, Title 5, Chapter 3, Expense and Mileage Reimbursement
             54      for Authorized Legislative Meetings, Special Sessions, and Veto Override Sessions.
             55          (5) The Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel shall provide staff support
             56      to the task force.
             57          Section 2. Duties -- Interim report.
             58          (1) The task force shall review and make recommendations on public education and



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Senate Committee Amendments 2-12-2013 lp/aos
             59      higher education issues, including:
             60          (a) identification of long-term education policies necessary to help job creation and S.
             60a      education quality to .S
             61      improve the state's economic prosperity;
             62          (b) alignment of public education and higher education, including the Utah College of
             63      Applied Technology, within their individual organizational structures and a combined seamless
             64      alignment of public education and higher education in support of a successful education system
             65      for student achievement;
             66          (c) alignment of both public education and higher education with the state's economic
             67      development goals and workforce needs;
             68          (d) long-term priorities for public education and higher education funding and
             69      budgeting; and
             70          (e) setting standards to be economically competitive in the United States and
             71      throughout the world.
             71a      H. (2) The task force shall receive and consider recommendations from education
             71b      stakeholders regarding public school funding including issues of equity, local replacement
             71c      funding, taxation, formula development, distribution, transparency, and growth.
             72           [ (2) ] (3) .H A final report, including any proposed legislation, shall be presented to
             72a      both the
             73      Education Interim Committee and the Executive Appropriations Committee before December
             74      31, 2013.
             75           H. [ Section 3. Appropriation.
             76          Under the terms and conditions of Title 63J, Chapter 1, Budgetary Procedures Act, for
             77      the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013, and ending June 30, 2014, the following sums of money
             78      are appropriated from resources not otherwise appropriated, or reduced from amounts
             79      previously appropriated, out of the funds or accounts indicated. These sums of money are in
             80      addition to any amounts previously appropriated for fiscal year 2014.
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             81          [ To Legislature - Senate ]

             82          [ From General Fund ]
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$32,000 ]
             83          [ Schedule of Programs: ]

             84              
[ Administration - Task Force ]                  [ $32,000 ]
             85          [ To Legislature - House of Representatives ]

             86          [ From General Fund ]
                                [
$32,000 ]
             87          [ Schedule of Programs: ]

             88              
[ Administration - Task Force ]                  [ $32,000 ] .H
             89          Section H. [ 4 ] 3 .H . Repeal date.



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         This bill is repealed on December 31, 2013.





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