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MINUTES OF THE

SENATE EDUCATION STANDING COMMITTEE

    ROOM 415, STATE CAPITOL

JANUARY 26, 2012



Members Present:        Sen. Aaron Osmond, Chair
                Sen. Lyle W. Hillyard
                Sen. Karen W. Morgan
                Sen. Howard A. Stephenson
                Sen. Jerry Stevenson
                Sen. Daniel Thatcher

Members Excused:        Sen. Wayne L. Niederhauser
                    
Staff Present:            Ms. Allison Nicholson, Policy Analyst
                Ms. Wendy Hill, Secretary
                    
                
A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.

Chair Osmond called the meeting to order at 4:15 pm.

MOTION:    Sen. Thatcher moved to approve the minutes of the January 25, 2012 meeting. The motion passed unanimously.

H.B. 12    Corrections Education Amendments (Rep. B. Wright) (Sen. H. Stephenson)

Sen. Stephenson introduced and explained the bill.

MOTION:     Sen. Stephenson moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously.

Update from the Utah Futures Steering Committee

The Committee received a status report on the UtahFutures.org website from members of the Utah Futures Steering Committee. Handouts were distributed.

Speakers:
        William Sederburg, Commissioner, Utah System of Higher Education
        Mary Shumway, CTE Director, Utah Sate Board of Education
        Kristen Cox, Executive Director, Department of Workforce Services
        Larry Shumway, State Superintendent of Public Instruction
        Rob Brems, President, Utah College of Applied Technology




MOTION:     Sen. Stephenson moved to adjourn.

Chair Osmond adjourned the meeting at 5:26 pm.

    

Minutes were reported by Wendy Hill, Secretary.





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Sen. Aaron Osmond