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House Education Committee - February 05, 2024
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Chair Pierucci called the meeting to order at 3:51 p.m. of February 5, 2024.
Recording 1
Rep. Walter moved to approve the minutes.
H.B. 121 Educator Background Check Amendments
(Lee, T.)
Rep. Lee presented the bill.
Grant Bess, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
Malia Hite, Utah State Board of Education, Executive Coordinator of Educator Licensing, spoke to the bill.
Rep. Hall moved to replace H.B. 121 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 121.
Rep. Lisonbee moved to amend 2nd Substitute H.B. 121 with Amendment #1.
Rep. Hall moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 121 out favorably.
H.B. 301 Charter School Accountability Amendments
(Lisonbee, K.)
Rep. Lisonbee presented the bill.
Cynthia Phillips, Vice Chair, State Charter School Board, spoke in favor of the bill.
Rita Heagren, American Federation of Teachers, spoke to the bill.
Jay Blain, Utah Education Association, spoke in favor of the bill.
Carolyn Sharette, American Preparatory Academy, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Rep. Lund moved to replace H.B. 301 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 301.
Rep. Lund moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 301 out favorably.
H.B. 105 Tax Credit for Educator Expenses
(Birkeland, K.)
Rep. Birkeland presented the bill.
Jay Blain, Utah Education Association, spoke in favor of the bill.
Grant Bess, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
Rep. Lund moved to replace H.B. 105 with 1st Substitute H.B. 105.
Rep. Lund moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 105 out favorably.
H.B. 161 School Board Amendments
(Shipp, R.P.)
Rep. Shipp presented the bill.
Mark Clement, Utah School Boards Association, spoke to the bill.
Corinne Johnson, Utah Parents United, spoke in favor of the bill.
Greg Green, citizen, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Nancy Lord, citizen, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Andrea Nelson, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
Rep. Lund moved to replace H.B. 161 with 1st Substitute H.B. 161.
Rep. Lund moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 161 out favorably.
1st Sub. H.B. 173 Local School Board Amendments
(Pierucci, C.)
Rep. Pierucci presented the bill with assistance from Rep. Jay Cobb.
Rusty Cannon, President, Utah Taxpayers Association, spoke in favor of the bill.
Kim Coleman, Senior Policy Advisor, Salt Lake Council Member Sheldon Stewart, spoke in favor of the bill.
Lexi Cunningham, Utah School Superintendents Association and Utah School Boards Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Corinne Johnson, Utah Parents United, spoke in favor of the bill.
John, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
Nancy Lord, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
Rep. Birkeland moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 173 out favorably.
H.B. 192 Local Education Agency Employee Paid Leave
(Ballard, M.G.)
Rep. Ballard presented the bill with assistance from Lauren Avelar, teacher.
Brooke Ballard, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
Rachel Snyder, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
Lexi Cunningham, Utah School Superintendents Association and Utah School Boards Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Rita Heagren, American Federation of Teachers, spoke in favor of the bill.
Grant Bess, citizen, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Jordan Chaves, citizen, spoke to the bill.
Emily Bastian, citizen, spoke in favor of bill.
Emily Passey Yorgason, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
Rep. Walter moved to replace H.B. 192 with 2nd Substitute H.B. 192.
Rep. Walter moved to amend 2nd Substitute H.B. 192 with Amendment #1.
Rep. Walter moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 192 out favorably.
H.J.R. 18 Joint Resolution for Education That Encourages Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
(Lund, S.)
Rep. Lund presented the bill.
Rep. Peterson moved to pass H.J.R. 18 out favorably.
H.B. 431 Teacher Retention
(Pierucci, C.)
Rep. Pierucci presented the bill with assistance from Utah State Board of Education Chair Jim Moss.
Lexi Cunningham, Utah School Superintendents Association and Utah School Boards Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
Sarah Jones, Utah Education Association, spoke to the bill.
Grant Bess, citizen, spoke in favor of the bill.
Rep. Peterson moved to replace H.B. 431 with 1st Substitute H.B. 431.
Rep. Walter moved to amend 1st Substitute H.B. 431 with Amendment #1.
Rep. Walter moved to pass 1st Substitute H.B. 431 out favorably.
H.B. 347 Special Education Modifications
(Ward, R.)
Rep. Ward presented the bill.
Rep. Lund moved to adjourn.
Chair Pierucci adjourned the meeting.
H.B. 121 Educator Background Check Amendments
H.B. 121 Educator Background Check Amendments
H.B. 301 Charter School Accountability Amendments
H.B. 301 Charter School Accountability Amendments
H.B. 105 Educator Expense Modifications
H.B. 105 Educator Expense Modifications
H.B. 161 School Board Amendments
H.B. 161 School Board Amendments
1st Sub. H.B. 173 Local School Board Amendments
1st Sub. H.B. 173 Local School Board Amendments
H.J.R. 18 Joint Resolution for Education That Encourages Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
H.J.R. 18 Joint Resolution for Education That Encourages Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
H.B. 192 Local Education Agency Employee Paid Leave
H.B. 192 Local Education Agency Employee Paid Leave
H.B. 431 Teacher Retention
H.B. 431 Teacher Retention
H.B. 347 Educational Rights Amendments
H.B. 347 Educational Rights Amendments
H.B. 82 Public Education Program Modifications
H.B. 82 Public Education Program Modifications
Agenda
Agenda
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HB0121
HB0121
HB0301
HB0301
HB0105
HB0105
HB0161
HB0161
HB0173S01
HB0173S01
HJR018
HJR018
HB0192
HB0192
HB0431
HB0431
HB0347
HB0347
HB0082
HB0082
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