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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill requires the Utah State Board of Education to provide an online school
10 comparison tool to facilitate parent access to compare public school performance.
11 Highlighted Provisions:
12 This bill:
13 ▸ requires the Utah State Board of Education to provide an online school comparison
14 tool to facilitate parent access to compare public school performance.
15 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
16 None
17 Other Special Clauses:
18 This bill provides a special effective date.
19 Utah Code Sections Affected:
20 ENACTS:
21 53G-6-805, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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23 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
24 Section 1. Section 53G-6-805 is enacted to read:
25 53G-6-805. Parental right to school comparison.
26 (1) Parents have the right to compare public school performance in a given area.
27 (2) The state board shall provide an online tool that allows parents to:
28 (a) search for public schools within a given radius of a specific location or within the
29 boundaries of a public school district; and
30 (b) view a side-by-side comparison of data related to the public schools in the area
31 described in Subsection (2)(a), including the indicators required in Subsection 53E-5-211(1).
32 Section 2. Effective date.
33 This bill takes effect on January 1, 2023.