Senator Deidre M. Henderson proposes the following substitute bill:


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SCHOOL FEE REVISIONS

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2019 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Karianne Lisonbee

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Senate Sponsor: Deidre M. Henderson

6     Cosponsors:
7     Cheryl K. Acton
8     Kyle R. Andersen
9     Kay J. Christofferson
10     Francis D. Gibson
Craig Hall
Marsha Judkins
Jefferson Moss
Tim Quinn
Mike Schultz
Jeffrey D. Stenquist
Raymond P. Ward
Mike Winder
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12     LONG TITLE
13     General Description:
14          This bill amends provisions related to school fees.
15     Highlighted Provisions:
16          This bill:
17          ▸     requires the State Board of Education (state board) to report recommendations on
18     activity based costing;
19          ▸     defines "fee" and other related terms;
20          ▸     enacts conditions for a local education agency (LEA) to charge a fee;
21          ▸     requires the state board to take certain actions against an LEA that fails to comply
22     with fee provisions;
23          ▸     grants the state board rulemaking authority for fee provisions;
24          ▸     amends fee waiver provisions, including requiring an LEA to inform a student of

25     procedures to appeal a waiver denial;
26          ▸     requires an LEA governing board to adopt a fee policy and fee schedule;
27          ▸     amends the definition of "textbook" and other provisions related to textbooks;
28          ▸     repeals provisions authorizing citizens to petition a local school board to provide
29     free textbooks;
30          ▸     prohibits an LEA from charging a fee for a school uniform but permits a fee for
31     school activity clothing; and
32          ▸     makes technical and conforming changes.
33     Money Appropriated in this Bill:
34          None
35     Other Special Clauses:
36          This bill provides a special effective date.
37          This bill provides a coordination clause.
38     Utah Code Sections Affected:
39     AMENDS:
40          53E-10-204, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 1
41          53E-10-305, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 410 and renumbered and
42     amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 1
43          53G-7-501, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
44          53G-7-502, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
45          53G-7-503, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
46          53G-7-504, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
47          53G-7-505, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
48          53G-7-601, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
49          53G-7-602, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
50          53G-7-606, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
51          53G-7-801, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
52          53G-7-802, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
53          63I-2-253, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapters 107, 281, 382, 415, and
54     456
55     ENACTS:

56          53E-3-518, Utah Code Annotated 1953
57     REPEALS AND REENACTS:
58          53G-7-603, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
59     REPEALS:
60          53G-7-604, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
61          53G-7-605, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
62     Utah Code Sections Affected by Coordination Clause:
63          53E-1-201, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 1
64          53E-1-202, Utah Code Annotated 1953
65     

66     Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
67          Section 1. Section 53E-3-518 is enacted to read:
68          53E-3-518. Recommendations on activity based costing.
69          (1) The state board shall create a working group, including LEA representatives, to
70     evaluate and present recommendations to the state board and Legislature on LEA efforts to
71     establish cost centers and implement activity based costing.
72          (2) The state board shall report the recommendations described in Subsection (1) to the
73     Education Interim Committee and Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee no later
74     than November 30, 2020.
75          Section 2. Section 53E-10-204 is amended to read:
76          53E-10-204. Local school boards' authority to direct adult education programs.
77          A local school board may do the following:
78          (1) establish and maintain classes for adult education, with classes being held at times
79     and places convenient and accessible to the members of the class;
80          (2) raise and appropriate funds for an adult education program;
81          (3) subject to [Sections] Section 53E-10-202 [and 53G-7-502,] determine fees for
82     participation in an adult education program; and
83          (4) hire persons to instruct adult education classes.
84          Section 3. Section 53E-10-305 is amended to read:
85          53E-10-305. Tuition and fees.
86          (1) Except as provided in this section, the State Board of Regents or an institution of

87     higher education may not charge tuition or fees for a concurrent enrollment course.
88          (2) (a) The State Board of Regents may charge a one-time fee for a student to
89     participate in the concurrent enrollment program.
90          (b) A student who pays a fee described in Subsection (2)(a) does not satisfy a general
91     admission application fee requirement for a full-time or part-time student at an institution of
92     higher education.
93          (3) (a) An institution of higher education may charge a one-time admission application
94     fee for concurrent enrollment course credit offered by the institution of higher education.
95          (b) Payment of the fee described in Subsection (3)(a) satisfies the general admission
96     application fee requirement for a full-time or part-time student at an institution of higher
97     education.
98          (4) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (4)(b), an institution of higher education may
99     charge partial tuition of no more than $30 per credit hour for a concurrent enrollment course
100     for which a student earns college credit.
101          (b) An institution of higher education may not charge more than:
102          (i) $5 per credit hour for an eligible student who qualifies for free or reduced price
103     school lunch;
104          (ii) $10 per credit hour for a concurrent enrollment course that is taught at an LEA by
105     an eligible instructor described in Subsection 53E-10-302(5)(c); or
106          (iii) $15 per credit hour for a concurrent enrollment course that is taught through video
107     conferencing.
108          (5) In accordance with Section 53G-7-603, an LEA may charge a fee for a textbook, as
109     defined in Section 53G-7-601, that is required for a concurrent enrollment course.
110          Section 4. Section 53G-7-501 is amended to read:
111          53G-7-501. Definitions.
112          [Reserved] As used in this part:
113          (1) "Co-curricular activity" means an activity, a course, or a program that:
114          (a) is conducted outside of regular school hours;
115          (b) is provided, sponsored, or supported by an LEA; and
116          (c) includes a required regular school day activity, course, or program.
117          (2) "Curricular activity" means an activity, a course, or a program that is:

118          (a) provided, sponsored, or supported by an LEA; and
119          (b) conducted only during school hours.
120          (3) "Elementary school" means a school that provides instruction to students in grades
121     kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6.
122          (4) (a) "Elementary school student" means a student enrolled in an elementary school.
123          (b) "Elementary school student" does not include a secondary school student.
124          (5) (a) "Extracurricular activity" means an activity, a course, or a program that is:
125          (i) not directly related to delivering instruction;
126          (ii) not a curricular activity or co-curricular activity; and
127          (iii) provided, sponsored, or supported by an LEA.
128          (b) "Extracurricular activity" does not include a noncurricular club as defined in
129     Section 53G-7-701.
130          (6) (a) "Fee" means a charge, expense, deposit, rental, or payment:
131          (i) regardless of how the charge, expense, deposit, rental, or payment is termed,
132     described, requested, or required directly or indirectly;
133          (ii) in the form of money, goods, or services; and
134          (iii) that is a condition to a student's full participation in an activity, course, or program
135     that is provided, sponsored, or supported by an LEA.
136          (b) "Fee" includes:
137          (i) money or something of monetary value raised by a student or the student's family
138     through fundraising;
139          (ii) charges or expenditures for a school field trip or activity trip, including related
140     transportation, food, lodging, and admission charges;
141          (iii) payments made to a third party that provides a part of a school activity, class, or
142     program;
143          (iv) charges or expenditures for classroom:
144          (A) textbooks;
145          (B) supplies; or
146          (C) materials;
147          (v) charges or expenditures for school activity clothing; and
148          (vi) a fine other than a fine described in Subsection (6)(c)(i).

149          (c) "Fee" does not include:
150          (i) a student fine specifically approved by an LEA for:
151          (A) failing to return school property;
152          (B) losing, wasting, or damaging private or school property through intentional,
153     careless, or irresponsible behavior, or as described in Section 53G-8-212; or
154          (C) improper use of school property, including a parking violation;
155          (ii) a payment for school breakfast or lunch;
156          (iii) a deposit that is:
157          (A) a pledge securing the return of school property; and
158          (B) refunded upon the return of the school property; or
159          (iv) a charge for insurance, unless the insurance is required for a student to participate
160     in an activity, course, or program.
161          (7) (a) "Fundraising" means an activity or event provided, sponsored, or supported by
162     an LEA that uses students to generate funds or raise money to:
163          (i) provide financial support to a school or a school's class, group, team, or program; or
164          (ii) benefit a particular charity or for other charitable purposes.
165          (b) "Fundraising" does not include an alternative method of raising revenue without
166     students.
167          (8) (a) "School activity clothing" means special shoes or items of clothing:
168          (i) (A) that meet specific requirements, including requesting a specific color, style,
169     fabric, or imprint; and
170          (B) that a school requires a student to provide; and
171          (ii) that is worn by a student for a co-curricular or extracurricular activity.
172          (b) "School activity clothing" does not include a school uniform.
173          (9) (a) "School uniform" means special shoes or an item of clothing:
174          (i) (A) that meet specific requirements, including a requested specific color, style,
175     fabric, or imprint; and
176          (B) that a school requires a student to provide; and
177          (ii) that is worn by a student for a curricular activity.
178          (b) "School uniform" does not include school activity clothing.
179          (10) "Secondary school" means a school that provides instruction to students in grades

180     7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12.
181          (11) "Secondary school student":
182          (a) means a student enrolled in a secondary school; and
183          (b) includes a student in grade 6 if the student attends a secondary school.
184          (12) "Textbook" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53G-7-601.
185          (13) "Waiver" means a full or partial release from a requirement to pay a fee and from
186     any provision in lieu of fee payment.
187          Section 5. Section 53G-7-502 is amended to read:
188          53G-7-502. Schools to be free.
189          [(1)] Except as otherwise provided in this public education code, [in each school district
190     the public schools] the public education system shall be free to [all children] an individual:
191          (1) between five and 18 years of age who [are residents of the district,] is a resident;
192     and [also to persons]
193          (2) over 18 who [are] is domiciled in the state of Utah and [have] has not completed
194     requirements for a high school diploma.
195          [(2) A person over the age of 18 taking courses under this section must declare an
196     intent to complete requirements for a high school diploma. All courses taken must lead toward
197     that diploma and must be approved by those directly responsible for administering the
198     program.]
199          [(3) A person required to pay tuition under this section may have the tuition waived
200     under Section 53E-10-205.]
201          Section 6. Section 53G-7-503 is amended to read:
202          53G-7-503. Fees -- Prohibitions -- Voluntary supplies -- Enforcement.
203          [(1) For purposes of this part:]
204          [(a) "Board" means the State Board of Education.]
205          [(b) "Secondary school" means a school that provides instruction to students in grades
206     7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12.]
207          [(c) "Secondary school student":]
208          [(i) means a student enrolled in a secondary school; and]
209          [(ii) includes a student in grade 6 if the student attends a secondary school.]
210          [(2) (a) A secondary school may impose fees on secondary school students.]

211          [(b) The board shall adopt rules regarding the imposition of fees in secondary schools
212     in accordance with the requirements of this part.]
213          [(3) A fee, deposit, or other charge may not be made, or any expenditure required of a
214     student or the student's parent or guardian, as a condition for student participation in an
215     activity, class, or program provided, sponsored, or supported by or through a public school or
216     school district, unless authorized by the local school board or charter school governing board
217     under rules adopted by the board.]
218          (1) An LEA may only charge a fee if the fee is authorized and noticed by the LEA
219     governing board in accordance with Section 53G-7-505.
220          [(4)] (2) (a) [A fee, deposit, charge, or expenditure may not be required] An LEA may
221     not require a fee for elementary school activities [which] that are part of the regular school day
222     or for supplies used during the regular school day.
223          (b) An elementary school or elementary school teacher may compile and provide to a
224     student's parent [or guardian] a suggested list of supplies for use during the regular school day
225     so that a parent [or guardian] may furnish on a voluntary basis those supplies for student use.
226          (c) A list provided to [a] an elementary student's parent [or guardian pursuant to] in
227     accordance with Subsection [(4)] (2)(b) shall include and be preceded by the following
228     language:
229          "NOTICE: THE ITEMS ON THIS LIST WILL BE USED DURING THE REGULAR
230     SCHOOL DAY. THEY MAY BE BROUGHT FROM HOME ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS,
231     OTHERWISE, THEY WILL BE FURNISHED BY THE SCHOOL."
232          (3) (a) Beginning with or after the 2021-2022 school year, if an LEA imposes a fee, the
233     fee shall be equal to or less than the expense incurred by the LEA in providing for a student the
234     activity, course, or program for which the LEA imposes the fee.
235          (b) An LEA may not impose an additional fee or increase a fee to supplant or subsidize
236     another fee.
237          (4) (a) Beginning with or after the 2021-2022 school year, and notwithstanding Section
238     53E-3-401, if the state board finds that an LEA has violated a provision of this part or Part 6,
239     Textbook Fees, the state board shall impose corrective action against the LEA, which may
240     include:
241          (i) requiring an LEA to repay improperly charged fees;

242          (ii) withholding state funds; and
243          (iii) suspending the LEA's authority to charge fees for an amount of time specified by
244     the state board.
245          (b) The state board shall make rules:
246          (i) that require notice and an opportunity to be heard for an LEA affected by a state
247     board action described in Subsection (4)(a); and
248          (ii) to administer this Subsection (4).
249          Section 7. Section 53G-7-504 is amended to read:
250          53G-7-504. Waiver of fees -- Appeal of decision.
251          [(1) (a) A local school board shall require, as part of an authorization granted under
252     Section 53G-7-503, that adequate waivers or other provisions are available to ensure that no
253     student is denied the opportunity to participate because of an inability to pay the required fee,
254     deposit, or charge.]
255          [(b) (i) If, however, a student must repeat a course or requires remediation to advance
256     or graduate and a fee is associated with the course or the remediation program, it is presumed
257     that the student will pay the fee.]
258          [(ii) If the student or the student's parent or guardian is financially unable to pay the
259     fee, the board shall provide for alternatives to waiving the fee, which may include installment
260     payments and school or community service or work projects for the student.]
261          [(iii) In cases of extreme financial hardship or where the student has suffered a
262     long-term illness, or death in the family, or other major emergency and where installment
263     payments and the imposition of a service or work requirement would not be reasonable, the
264     student may receive a partial or full waiver of the fee required under Subsection (1)(b)(i).]
265          [(iv) The waiver provisions in Subsections (2) and (3) apply to all other fees, deposits,
266     and charges made in the secondary schools.]
267          (1) (a) If an LEA or a school within an LEA charges one or more fees, the LEA shall
268     grant a waiver to a student if charging the fee would deny the student the opportunity to fully
269     participate or complete a requirement because of an inability to pay the fee.
270          (b) An LEA governing board shall:
271          (i) adopt policies for granting a waiver; and
272          (ii) in accordance with Section 53G-7-505, give notice of waiver eligibility and

273     policies.
274          (2) (a) [The board shall require each school in the district] An LEA that charges a fee
275     under this part and Part 6, Textbook Fees, [to] may provide a variety of alternatives for
276     [satisfying the fee requirement to those who qualify for fee waivers, in addition to the outright
277     waiver of the fee. (b) The board shall develop and provide a list of alternatives for the schools,
278     including such options as] a student or family to satisfy a fee requirement, including allowing
279     [the] a student to provide:
280          (i) tutorial assistance to other students;
281          (ii) assistance before or after school to teachers and other school personnel on school
282     related matters; and
283          (iii) general community or home service.
284          [(c)] (b) Each [school] LEA governing board may add to the list of alternatives
285     provided by the state board, subject to approval by the state board.
286          [(3) A local school board may establish policies providing for partial fee waivers or
287     other alternatives for those students who, because of extenuating circumstances, are not in a
288     financial position to pay the entire fee.]
289          [(4)] (3) With regard to [children who are] a student who is in the custody of the
290     Division of Child and Family Services who [are] is also eligible under Title IV-E of the federal
291     Social Security Act, [local school boards] an LEA governing board shall require fee waivers or
292     alternatives in accordance with [Subsections (1) through (3)] this section.
293          [(5) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act,
294     the State Board of Education]
295          (4) The state board shall make rules:
296          (a) requiring a parent [or guardian] of a student applying for a fee waiver to provide
297     documentation and certification to the school verifying:
298          (i) the student's eligibility to receive the waiver; and
299          (ii) if applicable, that the student has complied with alternatives for satisfying the fee
300     requirements under Subsection (2) [have been complied with] to the fullest extent reasonably
301     possible according to the individual circumstances of [both the fee waiver applicant and the
302     school] the student and the LEA; and
303          (b) specifying the acceptable forms of documentation for the requirement under

304     Subsection [(5)] (4)(a), which shall include verification based on income tax returns or current
305     pay stubs.
306          [(6)] (5) Notwithstanding the requirements under Subsection [(5), a school] (4), an
307     LEA is not required to keep documentation on file after the verification is completed.
308          (6) If a school denies a student or parent request for a fee waiver, the school shall
309     provide the student or parent:
310          (a) the school's written decision to deny a waiver; and
311          (b) the procedure to appeal in accordance with LEA policy.
312          Section 8. Section 53G-7-505 is amended to read:
313          53G-7-505. Approval and notice of student fees and waivers.
314          [A local school board shall annually give written notice of its student fee schedules and
315     fee waiver policies to the parent or guardian of a child who attends a public school within the
316     district.]
317          (1) An LEA governing board shall annually:
318          (a) adopt fee policies and a fee schedule; and
319          (b) provide the fee schedule to each student and parent.
320          (2) For the fee schedule, the LEA governing board shall:
321          (a) before approving the fee schedule, provide at least two opportunities for the public
322     to comment on the proposed fee schedule;
323          (b) encourage public participation in the development of the fee schedule; and
324          (c) approve the fee schedule in a regularly scheduled public meeting.
325          (3) (a) The fee schedule shall include the following:
326          (i) a specific amount for each fee on the fee schedule;
327          (ii) if a student is responsible for multiple fees related to one activity, class, or
328     program, a clear and easy to understand delineation of each fee and the fee total for each
329     activity, class, or program;
330          (iii) the LEA's fee waiver policy, including an easily understandable statement
331     informing a parent that a student:
332          (A) may be eligible to have one or more fees waived; and
333          (B) may appeal the LEA's decision if the LEA denies a request for a fee waiver; and
334          (iv) a corresponding spending plan for each fee.

335          (b) The LEA shall:
336          (i) publish the fee schedule on each of the LEA's school's websites; and
337          (ii) include a copy of the LEA's fee schedule with the LEA's registration materials.
338          Section 9. Section 53G-7-601 is amended to read:
339          53G-7-601. Definitions.
340          [For the purposes of Sections 53G-7-602 through 53G-7-605, "textbooks" includes
341     textbooks and workbooks necessary for participation in any instructional course. Textbooks
342     shall not include personal or consumable items, such as pencils, papers, pens, erasers,
343     notebooks, other items of personal use, or products which a student may purchase at his option,
344     such as school publications, class rings, annuals, and similar items.]
345          As used in this part:
346          (1) "Fee" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53G-7-501.
347          (2) "Textbook" means instructional material necessary for participation in an activity,
348     course, or program, regardless of the format of the material.
349          Section 10. Section 53G-7-602 is amended to read:
350          53G-7-602. State policy on providing free textbooks.
351          (1) It is the public policy of this state that public education shall be free.
352          (2) A student may not be denied an education because of economic inability to
353     purchase textbooks necessary for advancement in or graduation from the public school system.
354          [(3) A school board may not sell textbooks or otherwise charge textbook fees or
355     deposits except as provided in this public education code.]
356          (3) (a) Beginning with the 2022-23 school year, an LEA:
357          (i) except as provided in Subsection (3)(a)(ii), may not sell textbooks or otherwise
358     charge a textbook fee; and
359          (ii) may only charge a fee for a textbook required for an Advanced Placement or, as
360     described in Section 53E-10-302, a concurrent enrollment course.
361          (b) The LEA shall waive a fee described in Subsection (3)(a)(ii) in full or in part if a
362     student qualifies for a waiver in accordance with Section 53G-7-504.
363          Section 11. Section 53G-7-603 is repealed and reenacted to read:
364          53G-7-603. Purchase of textbooks -- Textbooks provided to teachers.
365          (1) An LEA governing board may purchase textbooks directly from the textbook

366     publisher at prices and terms approved by the state board.
367          (2) An LEA governing board shall purchase each textbook necessary for a teacher to
368     conduct his or her class.
369          (3) An LEA may pay the LEA's cost of furnishing textbooks from school operating
370     funds, the textbook fund, or from other available funds.
371          (4) A textbook remains the property of the LEA.
372          Section 12. Section 53G-7-606 is amended to read:
373          53G-7-606. Disposal of textbooks.
374          (1) [For a school year beginning with or after the 2012-13 school year, a local school
375     district] An LEA may not dispose of textbooks [used in its public schools] without first
376     notifying all other [school districts] LEAs in the state of [its] the LEA's intent to dispose of the
377     textbooks.
378          (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to textbooks that have been damaged, mutilated, or
379     worn out.
380          (3) The [State Board of Education] state board shall develop rules and procedures
381     directing the disposal of textbooks.
382          Section 13. Section 53G-7-801 is amended to read:
383          53G-7-801. Definitions.
384          As used in this part:
385          (1) "Principal" includes the chief administrator of a school that does not have a
386     principal.
387          (2) "School" means a public school, including a charter school.
388          (3) "School official" means the principal of a school or the local school board for a
389     school district.
390          (4) "School uniform" means [student clothing conforming to a school uniform policy
391     under this part, which may include a dress code, dress of designated colors, or a reasonable
392     designated uniform of a particular style. A school uniform policy may not include very
393     expensive or prescriptive clothing requirements.] the same as that term is defined in Section
394     53G-7-501.
395          Section 14. Section 53G-7-802 is amended to read:
396          53G-7-802. Uniforms in schools -- Legislative finding -- Policies.

397          (1) The Legislature finds that:
398          (a) each student should be allowed to learn in a safe environment which fosters the
399     learning process and is free from unnecessary disruptions;
400          (b) the wearing of certain types of clothing may identify students as members of youth
401     gangs and contribute to disruptive behavior and violence in the schools;
402          (c) school uniform policies may be part of an overall program to:
403          (i) improve school safety and discipline; and
404          (ii) help avoid the disruption of the classroom atmosphere and decorum and prevent
405     disturbances among students; and
406          (d) school uniforms may:
407          (i) decrease violence and theft among students; and
408          (ii) foster and promote desirable school operating conditions and a positive educational
409     environment in accordance with this part.
410          (2) (a) In accordance with Section 53G-7-803, a school may adopt a school uniform
411     policy that requires students enrolled at that school to wear a designated school uniform during
412     the school day.
413          (b) Except as provided in Subsection (4)(b), a school uniform policy may not require
414     clothing that is prescriptive or expensive.
415          (3) A school uniform policy shall:
416          (a) protect students' free exercise of religious beliefs;
417          (b) specify whether the uniform policy is voluntary or mandatory for students;
418          (c) specify whether or not the uniform policy has an opt-out provision in addition to the
419     provisions under Subsection (5); and
420          (d) include a provision for financial assistance to families who cannot afford to
421     purchase a required uniform, which may include:
422          (i) the school providing school uniforms to students;
423          (ii) the school making used school uniforms available to students; or
424          (iii) other programs to make school uniforms available to economically disadvantaged
425     students.
426          (4) (a) [A] Except as provided in Subsection (4)(b), a school uniform policy under this
427     part is not considered a fee for either an elementary or a secondary school.

428          (b) (i) Subject to Subsection (4)(b)(ii), a secondary school may adopt a school uniform
429     policy that requires clothing that is expensive or prescriptive.
430          (ii) A school uniform policy described in Subsection (4)(b)(i) is considered a fee, as
431     defined in Section 53G-7-501, and is subject to Part 5, Student Fees.
432          (5) A school uniform policy shall include a provision allowing a principal at any time
433     during the school year to grant an exemption from wearing a school uniform to a student
434     because of extenuating circumstances.
435          (6) (a) If a school adopts a school uniform policy under this part, that school's
436     governing body or local school board shall adopt local appellate procedures for school actions
437     under this part, including a denial of an exemption requested under Subsection (5).
438          (b) A person may seek judicial review of an action under this part only after exhausting
439     the remedies provided under this Subsection (6).
440          Section 15. Section 63I-2-253 is amended to read:
441          63I-2-253. Repeal dates -- Titles 53 through 53G.
442          (1) Section 53A-24-602 is repealed July 1, 2018.
443          (2) (a) Subsections 53B-2a-103(2) and (4) are repealed July 1, 2019.
444          (b) When repealing Subsections 53B-2a-103(2) and (4), the Office of Legislative
445     Research and General Counsel shall, in addition to its authority under Subsection 36-12-12(3),
446     make necessary changes to subsection numbering and cross references.
447          (3) (a) Subsection 53B-2a-108(5) is repealed July 1, 2022.
448          (b) When repealing Subsection 53B-2a-108(5), the Office of Legislative Research and
449     General Counsel shall, in addition to its authority under Subsection 36-12-12(3), make
450     necessary changes to subsection numbering and cross references.
451          (4) (a) Subsection 53B-7-705(6)(b)(ii)(A), the language that states "Except as provided
452     in Subsection (6)(b)(ii)(B)," is repealed July 1, 2021.
453          (b) Subsection 53B-7-705(6)(b)(ii)(B) is repealed July 1, 2021.
454          (5) (a) Subsection 53B-7-707(4)(a)(ii), the language that states "Except as provided in
455     Subsection (4)(b)," is repealed July 1, 2021.
456          (b) Subsection 53B-7-707(4)(b) is repealed July 1, 2021.
457          (6) (a) The following sections are repealed on July 1, 2023:
458          (i) Section 53B-8-202;

459          (ii) Section 53B-8-203;
460          (iii) Section 53B-8-204; and
461          (iv) Section 53B-8-205.
462          (b) (i) Subsection 53B-8-201(2) is repealed on July 1, 2023.
463          (ii) When repealing Subsection 53B-8-201(2), the Office of Legislative Research and
464     General Counsel shall, in addition to its authority under Subsection 36-12-12(3), make
465     necessary changes to subsection numbering and cross references.
466          (7) Title 53B, Chapter 18, Part 14, Uintah Basin Air Quality Research Project, is
467     repealed July 1, 2023.
468          (8) Section 53E-3-518 is repealed July 1, 2021.
469          [(8)] (9) Subsection 53E-5-306(3)(b)(ii)(B) is repealed July 1, 2020.
470          [(9)] (10) Section 53E-5-307 is repealed July 1, 2020.
471          [(10)] (11) Subsections 53F-2-205(4) and (5), the language that states "or 53F-2-301.5,
472     as applicable" is repealed July 1, 2023.
473          [(11)] (12) Subsection 53F-2-301(1) is repealed July 1, 2023.
474          [(12)] (13) Subsection 53F-2-515(1), the language that states "or 53F-2-301.5, as
475     applicable" is repealed July 1, 2023.
476          [(13)] (14) Section 53F-4-204 is repealed July 1, 2019.
477          [(14)] (15) Section 53F-6-202 is repealed July 1, 2020.
478          [(15)] (16) Subsection 53F-9-302(3), the language that states "or 53F-2-301.5, as
479     applicable" is repealed July 1, 2023.
480          [(16)] (17) Subsection 53F-9-305(3)(a), the language that states "or 53F-2-301.5, as
481     applicable" is repealed July 1, 2023.
482          [(17)] (18) Subsection 53F-9-306(3)(a), the language that states "or 53F-2-301.5, as
483     applicable" is repealed July 1, 2023.
484          [(18)] (19) Subsection 53G-3-304(1)(c)(i), the language that states "or 53F-2-301.5, as
485     applicable" is repealed July 1, 2023.
486          [(19)] (20) On July 1, 2023, when making changes in this section, the Office of
487     Legislative Research and General Counsel shall, in addition to the office's authority under
488     Subsection 36-12-12(3), make corrections necessary to ensure that sections and subsections
489     identified in this section are complete sentences and accurately reflect the office's perception of

490     the Legislature's intent.
491          Section 16. Repealer.
492          This bill repeals:
493          Section 53G-7-604, Free textbook system.
494          Section 53G-7-605, Repurchase and resale of textbooks.
495          Section 17. Effective date.
496          This bill takes effect July 1, 2019.
497          Section 18. Coordinating H.B. 250 with S.B. 14 -- Substantive language.
498          If this H.B. 250 and S.B. 14, Education Reporting Requirements, both pass and become
499     law, it is the intent of the Legislature that the Office of Legislative Research and General
500     Counsel prepare the Utah Code database for publication by:
501          (1) (a) inserting the following language as a new Subsection 53E-1-201(2)(a):
502          "(a) the reports described in Section 53E-3-518 by the state board regarding cost centers
503     and implementing activity based costing;"; and
504          (b) renumbering remaining subsections accordingly; and
505          (2) inserting the following language as Subsection 53E-1-202(2):
506          "(2)(a) The one-time report by the state board regarding cost centers and implementing
507     activity based costing is due to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee in
508     accordance with Section 53E-3-518.
509          (b) The occasional report, described in Section 53F-2-502 by the state board on the
510     program evaluation of the dual language immersion program, is due to the Public Education
511     Appropriations Subcommittee and in accordance with Section 68-3-14.".