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school days established under Subsection (4)(c) for
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time or teacher professional development.
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(ii) A reallocation of instructional hours or school days under Subsection (4)(d)(i) is
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subject to the approval of 2/3 of the members of a local school board or charter school
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governing board voting in S. a .S
regularly scheduled
meeting:
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(A) at which a quorum of the local school board or charter school governing board
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present; and
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(B) held in compliance with Title 52, Chapter 4, Open and Public Meetings Act.
The motion passed unanimously with Rep. Hughes, Rep. McCay, Rep. Moss, and Rep. Sanpei
absent for the vote.
Spoke to the bill: Dr. Martell Menlove, State Superintendent, State Office of
Education
Sarah Jones, Utah Education Association
Cliff Haynes, Utah P.T.A.
Christy Giblon, Teacher, Dixon Middle School
Spoke for the bill: Vickie Macdonald, Davis School District
Spoke against the bill: Patti Harrington, Utah School Boards Association and Utah School
Superintendents Association
Geoff Leonard, Utah School Employees Association
MOTION: Rep. Nielson moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed with
Rep. Arent, Rep. Eliason, Rep. Moss, and Rep. Poulson voting against the motion.
H.B. 116 School Construction Modifications (Rep. R. Cunningham)
Rep. Cunningham explained the substitute.
MOTION: Rep. Stratton moved to replace H.B. 116 with 1st Sub. H.B. 116. The motion
passed unanimously.
Spoke to the bill: Dr. Martell Menlove
Terry Shoemaker, Superintendent, Wasatch School District
Blaik Baird, Wasatch School District
Spoke for the bill: Patti Harrington
JoDee Sundberg, Alpine School District
Tracy Taylor, Wasatch Taxpayers Association
MOTION: Rep. McCay moved to pass out 1st Sub. H.B. 116 favorably. The motion passed
with Rep. Last voting against the motion. Rep. Nielson was absent for the vote.
H.B. 109 Public Education Capital Funding Equalization (Rep. K. Ivory)
MOTION: Rep. McCay moved to replace H.B. 109 with 1st Sub. H.B. 109. The motion
passed unanimously with Rep. Nielson absent for the vote.
Spoke to the bill: Dr. Martell Menlove
Chris Bleak, President, Utah Association of Public Charter Schools
Brent Bills, Washington County School District
Spoke for the bill: Patti Harrington
Mike Anderson, Jordan School District
Tim Leffel, Davis School District
MOTION: Rep. Stratton moved to pass out 1st Sub. H.B. 109 favorably. The motion passed
with Rep. Arent, Rep. Eliason, Rep. Last, Rep. Moss, Rep. Poulson, and Rep. Snow voting
against the motion. Rep. Cunningham, Rep. Gibson, Rep. Hughes, Rep. Lifferth, Rep. McCay,
Rep. Peterson, and Rep. Stratton voted in favor of the motion. Rep. Nielson and Rep. Sanpei
were absent for the vote.
S.B. 148 Upstart Program Amendments (Sen. J. S. Adams) (Rep. B. Last)
Sen. Adams explained the bill.
Spoke to the bill: Dr. Martell Menlove
Spoke for the bill: Cliff Haynes
Spoke against the bill: Connor Boyack, Liberties Institute
MOTION: Rep. Hughes moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed
unanimously with Rep. McCay, Rep. Nielson, Rep. Poulson, and Rep. Sanpei absent for the vote.
MOTION: Rep. Lifferth moved to adjourn. Chair Gibson adjourned the meeting at
10:03 a.m.
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Rep. Francis Gibson, Chair