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PUBLIC EDUCATION EXIT SURVEY

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2019 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Carol Spackman Moss

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Senate Sponsor: Kathleen Riebe

6     Cosponsor:
7     Suzanne Harrison


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9     LONG TITLE
10     General Description:
11          This bill enacts provisions related to exit surveys for licensed public education
12     employees.
13     Highlighted Provisions:
14          This bill:
15          ▸     defines a term;
16          ▸     requires the State Board of Education to make certain rules regarding exit surveys
17     for licensed public education employees;
18          ▸     requires a local education agency to:
19               •     create an exit survey; and
20               •     make certain effort to administer an exit survey under certain circumstances;
21     and
22          ▸     requires reports related to exit surveys.
23     Money Appropriated in this Bill:
24          None
25     Other Special Clauses:
26          This bill provides a coordination clause.
27     Utah Code Sections Affected:
28     AMENDS:

29          53G-11-301, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
30     ENACTS:
31          53G-11-304, Utah Code Annotated 1953
32     Utah Code Sections Affected by Coordination Clause:
33          53E-1-201, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 1
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35     Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
36          Section 1. Section 53G-11-301 is amended to read:
37          53G-11-301. Definitions.
38          [Reserved]
39          As used in this part, "educator" means the same as that term is defined in Section
40     53E-6-102.
41          Section 2. Section 53G-11-304 is enacted to read:
42          53G-11-304. Educator exit survey -- Rulemaking -- Local education agencies to
43     create and administer exit surveys -- Reporting.
44          (1) The state board shall make rules that establish:
45          (a) minimum standards for an exit survey described in Subsection (2), including a
46     model exit survey; and
47          (b) LEA exit survey reporting requirements.
48          (2) An LEA shall, in accordance with the rules described in Subsection (1):
49          (a) for an educator who is leaving employment at the LEA:
50          (i) create an exit survey; and
51          (ii) make the LEA's best effort to administer the exit survey to the educator before the
52     educator leaves employment at the LEA; and
53          (b) report the results of an administered exit survey to the state board.
54          (3) The state board shall:
55          (a) before taking final action on the rules described in Subsection (1), report the
56     proposed rules to the Education Interim Committee and consider recommendations from the

57     committee regarding the proposed rules; and
58          (b) on or before November 30, 2020, and as requested by the Education Interim
59     Committee, report to the committee on the results described in Subsection (2)(b).
60          Section 3. Coordinating H.B. 130 with S.B. 14 -- Substantive amendment.
61          If this H.B. 130 and S.B. 14, Education Reporting Requirements, both pass and become
62     law, it is the intent of the Legislature that the Office of Legislative Research and General
63     Counsel prepare the Utah Code database for publication by:
64          (1) inserting the following language as a new Subsection 53E-1-201(2)(i):
65          "(i) the reports described in Section 53G-11-304 by the state board regarding proposed
66     rules and results related to educator exit surveys;"; and
67          (2) renumbering remaining subsections accordingly.