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Senate Education Committee - February 24, 2021
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Recording 1
Chair Johnson called the meeting to order at 4:11 p.m.
Sen. Riebe moved to approve the minutes from February 23, 2021.
S.B. 148 Public Education Modifications
(Grover, K.)
Sen. Keith Grover explained the bill.
Sen. Riebe moved to replace S.B. 148 with 2nd Substitute S.B. 148.
Sen. Riebe moved to pass 2nd Substitute S.B. 148 out favorably.
2nd Sub. H.B. 318 Higher Education Amendments
(Ballard, M.G.)
Rep. Melissa Ballard explained the bill with the assistance of Geoff Landward, Deputy Commissioner of Higher Education, Utah Board of Higher Education.
Brad Asay, President, American Federation of Teachers Utah, spoke to the bill.
Jeff Hunt, Utah Media Coalition, spoke to the bill.
Dave Woolstenhulme, Commissioner, Utah System of Higher Education, spoke to the bill.
Sen. Riebe moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 318 out favorably.
Sen. McKell assumed the chair.
S.B. 226 Online Education Program Revisions
(Johnson, J.)
Sen. Johnson explained the bill with the assistance of Howard Stephenson, former senator.
Chair Johnson moved to replace S.B. 226 with 1st Substitute S.B. 226.
Robyn Bagley, President, Rethink Education Consulting, spoke in favor of the bill.
Ryan Hansen, Director of Digital Learning, Davis School District, spoke to the bill.
Jennifer Throndsen, Director, Teaching and Learning, Utah State Board of Education, spoke to the bill.
Chair Johnson moved to pass 1st Substitute S.B. 226 out favorably.
Sen. Johnson resumed the chair.
2nd Sub. H.B. 258 Firearm Safety in Schools
(Shipp, R.P.)
Rep. Rex Shipp explained the bill.
Rita Heagren, American Federation of Teachers Utah, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Olivia Dawn, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke in favor of the bill.
Amber Shill, President, Utah School Boards Association, Joint Legislative Committee, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Jay Blain, Utah Education Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Jeff Van Hulten, Director, Public Affairs, Utah State Board of Education, spoke to the bill.
Brian Nelson, Director, Division of Risk Management, spoke to the bill.
Sen. Kitchen moved to move to the next item on the agenda.
H.B. 279 Higher Education for Incarcerated Youth
(Snow, V. L.)
Rep. V. Lowry Snow explained the bill with the assistance of Nate Caplin, PhD Student, University of Southern California, and Brett Peterson, Director, Division of Juvenile Justice Services.
Patty Norman, Deputy Superintendent of Student Achievement, Utah State Board of Education, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. McKell moved to pass H.B. 279 out favorably.
H.C.R. 15 Concurrent Resolution Emphasizing the Importance of Civics Education
(Snow, V. L.)
Rep. Snow explained the bill.
Stan Rasmussen, Sutherland Institute, spoke in favor of the bill.
Sen. McKell moved to pass H.C.R. 15 out favorably.
1st Sub. H.B. 182 Educator Hearings Amendments
(Hall, C.)
Rep. Craig Hall explained the bill.
Sen. McKell moved to replace 1st Substitute H.B. 182 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 182.
Sen. McKell moved to amend 2nd Substitute H.B. 182 with Amendment #1.
The motion
Amber Shill, Utah School Boards Association, Joint Legislative Committee, spoke in favor of the bill.
Ben Horsley, Granite School District, spoke in favor of the bill.
Laura Stallings, citizen, spoke to the bill.
Sen. McKell moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 182 out favorably, as amended.
Sen. Kitchen moved to adjourn at 5:57 p.m.
S.B. 148 Public Education Modifications
S.B. 148 Public Education Modifications
S.B. 226 Online Education Program Revisions
S.B. 226 Online Education Program Revisions
2nd Sub. H.B. 318 Higher Education Amendments
2nd Sub. H.B. 318 Higher Education Amendments
2nd Sub. H.B. 258 Firearm Safety in Schools
2nd Sub. H.B. 258 Firearm Safety in Schools
H.B. 279 Higher Education for Incarcerated Youth
H.B. 279 Higher Education for Incarcerated Youth
H.C.R. 15 Concurrent Resolution Emphasizing the Importance of Civics Education
H.C.R. 15 Concurrent Resolution Emphasizing the Importance of Civics Education
1st Sub. H.B. 182 Educator Hearings Amendments
1st Sub. H.B. 182 Educator Hearings Amendments
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SB0148
SB0148
SB0226
SB0226
HB0318S02
HB0318S02
HB0258S02
HB0258S02
HB0279
HB0279
HCR015
HCR015
HB0182S01
HB0182S01
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