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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill creates the Stipends for Future Educators Grant Program.
10 Highlighted Provisions:
11 This bill:
12 ▸ defines terms;
13 ▸ creates the Stipends for Future Educators Grant Program; and
14 ▸ provides a sunset date.
15 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
16 This bill appropriates in fiscal year 2025:
17 ▸ to State Board of Education - Educator Licensing - Educator Licensing as a
18 one-time appropriation:
19 • from the Public Education Economic Stabilization Restricted Account,
20 One-time, $8,400,000
21 Other Special Clauses:
22 This bill provides a special effective date.
23 Utah Code Sections Affected:
24 AMENDS:
25 63I-2-253 (Superseded 07/01/24), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapters 7,
26 21, 33, 142, 167, 168, 380, 383, and 467
27 63I-2-253 (Effective 07/01/24), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapters 7, 21,
28 33, 142, 167, 168, 310, 380, 383, and 467
29 ENACTS:
30 53F-5-222, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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32 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
33 Section 1. Section 53F-5-222 is enacted to read:
34 53F-5-222. Stipends for Future Educators Grant Program.
35 (1) As used in this section:
36 (a) "Eligible student teacher" means a student teacher who:
37 (i) is enrolled in an educator preparation program that leads to a Utah professional level
38 educator license; and
39 (ii) works at an LEA as a full-time student teacher to meet the educator preparation
40 program requirements.
41 (b) "License" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53E-6-102.
42 (c) "Program" means the Stipends for Future Educators Grant Program described in
43 Subsection (2).
44 (2) This section creates the Stipends for Future Educators Grant Program.
45 (3) Subject to legislative appropriations, the state board shall award a grant to an
46 eligible student teacher who:
47 (a) submits an application to the state board;
48 (b) is enrolled and in good standing in an educator preparation program leading to a
49 Utah professional level educator license;
50 (c) seeks to obtain the student teacher's first Utah professional level educator license;
51 (d) has not received a grant award under the program; and
52 (e) does not receive compensation from:
53 (i) an LEA, unless the eligible student teacher works as a substitute teacher;
54 (ii) a work service program offered through the Department of Workforce Services; or
55 (iii) the Grow Your Own Educator Pipeline Program as described in Section
56 53F-5-218.
57 (4) The state board shall determine the amount of the grant award.
58 (5) The state board may, subject to legislative appropriations and the number of
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60 (a) reduce the amount of the grant award; and
61 (b) distribute grant awards on a pro rata basis.
62 Section 2. Section 63I-2-253 (Superseded 07/01/24) is amended to read:
63 63I-2-253 (Superseded 07/01/24). Repeal dates: Titles 53 through 53G.
64 (1) Section 53-1-118 is repealed on July 1, 2024.
65 (2) Section 53-1-120 is repealed on July 1, 2024.
66 (3) Section 53-7-109 is repealed on July 1, 2024.
67 (4) Section 53-22-104 is repealed December 31, 2023.
68 (5) Section 53B-6-105.7 is repealed July 1, 2024.
69 (6) Section 53B-7-707 regarding performance metrics for technical colleges is repealed
70 July 1, 2023.
71 (7) Section 53B-8-114 is repealed July 1, 2024.
72 (8) The following provisions, regarding the Regents' scholarship program, are repealed
73 on July 1, 2023:
74 (a) in Subsection 53B-8-105(12), the language that states, "or any scholarship
75 established under Sections 53B-8-202 through 53B-8-205";
76 (b) Section 53B-8-202;
77 (c) Section 53B-8-203;
78 (d) Section 53B-8-204; and
79 (e) Section 53B-8-205.
80 (9) Section 53B-10-101 is repealed on July 1, 2027.
81 (10) Subsection 53E-1-201(1)(s) regarding the report by the Educational Interpretation
82 and Translation Services Procurement Advisory Council is repealed July 1, 2024.
83 (11) Section 53E-1-202.2, regarding a Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee
84 evaluation and recommendations, is repealed January 1, 2024.
85 (12) Section 53F-2-209, regarding local education agency budgetary flexibility, is
86 repealed July 1, 2024.
87 (13) Subsection 53F-2-314(4), relating to a one-time expenditure between the at-risk
88 WPU add-on funding and previous at-risk funding, is repealed January 1, 2024.
89 (14) Section 53F-2-524, regarding teacher bonuses for extra work assignments, is
90 repealed July 1, 2024.
91 (15) Section 53F-5-221, regarding a management of energy and water pilot program, is
92 repealed July 1, 2028.
93 (16) Section 53F-5-222 is repealed on July 1, 2028.
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97 Legislative Research and General Counsel shall, in addition to the office's authority under
98 Section 36-12-12, make corrections necessary to ensure that sections and subsections identified
99 in this section are complete sentences and accurately reflect the office's perception of the
100 Legislature's intent.
101 Section 3. Section 63I-2-253 (Effective 07/01/24) is amended to read:
102 63I-2-253 (Effective 07/01/24). Repeal dates: Titles 53 through 53G.
103 (1) Subsection 53-1-104(1)(b), regarding the Air Ambulance Committee, is repealed
104 July 1, 2024.
105 (2) Section 53-1-118 is repealed on July 1, 2024.
106 (3) Section 53-1-120 is repealed on July 1, 2024.
107 (4) Section 53-2d-107, regarding the Air Ambulance Committee, is repealed July 1,
108 2024.
109 (5) In relation to the Air Ambulance Committee, on July 1, 2024, Subsection
110 53-2d-702(1)(a) is amended to read:
111 "(a) provide the patient or the patient's representative with the following information
112 before contacting an air medical transport provider:
113 (i) which health insurers in the state the air medical transport provider contracts with;
114 (ii) if sufficient data is available, the average charge for air medical transport services
115 for a patient who is uninsured or out of network; and
116 (iii) whether the air medical transport provider balance bills a patient for any charge not
117 paid by the patient's health insurer; and".
118 (6) Section 53-7-109 is repealed on July 1, 2024.
119 (7) Section 53-22-104 is repealed December 31, 2023.
120 (8) Section 53B-6-105.7 is repealed July 1, 2024.
121 (9) Section 53B-7-707 regarding performance metrics for technical colleges is repealed
122 July 1, 2023.
123 (10) Section 53B-8-114 is repealed July 1, 2024.
124 (11) The following provisions, regarding the Regents' scholarship program, are
125 repealed on July 1, 2023:
126 (a) in Subsection 53B-8-105(12), the language that states, "or any scholarship
127 established under Sections 53B-8-202 through 53B-8-205";
128 (b) Section 53B-8-202;
129 (c) Section 53B-8-203;
130 (d) Section 53B-8-204; and
131 (e) Section 53B-8-205.
132 (12) Section 53B-10-101 is repealed on July 1, 2027.
133 (13) Subsection 53E-1-201(1)(s) regarding the report by the Educational Interpretation
134 and Translation Services Procurement Advisory Council is repealed July 1, 2024.
135 (14) Section 53E-1-202.2, regarding a Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee
136 evaluation and recommendations, is repealed January 1, 2024.
137 (15) Section 53F-2-209, regarding local education agency budgetary flexibility, is
138 repealed July 1, 2024.
139 (16) Subsection 53F-2-314(4), relating to a one-time expenditure between the at-risk
140 WPU add-on funding and previous at-risk funding, is repealed January 1, 2024.
141 (17) Section 53F-2-524, regarding teacher bonuses for extra work assignments, is
142 repealed July 1, 2024.
143 (18) Section 53F-5-221, regarding a management of energy and water pilot program, is
144 repealed July 1, 2028.
145 (19) Section 53F-5-222 is repealed on July 1, 2028.
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149 Legislative Research and General Counsel shall, in addition to the office's authority under
150 Section 36-12-12, make corrections necessary to ensure that sections and subsections identified
151 in this section are complete sentences and accurately reflect the office's perception of the
152 Legislature's intent.
153 Section 4. Appropriation.
154 The following sums of money are appropriated for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
155 2024, and ending June 30, 2025. These are additions to amounts previously appropriated for
156 fiscal year 2025.
157 Subsection 4(a). Operating and Capital Budgets.
158 Under the terms and conditions of Title 63J, Chapter 1, Budgetary Procedures Act, the
159 Legislature appropriates the following sums of money from the funds or accounts indicated for
160 the use and support of the government of the state of Utah.
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ITEM 1
To State Board of Education - Educator Licensing| 162 | From Public Education Economic Stabilization Restricted Account, One-time | $8,400,000 | |||
| 163 | Schedule of Programs: | ||||
| 164 | Educator Licensing | $8,400,000 | |||
165 Section 5. Effective date.
166 This bill takes effect on July 1, 2024 with the exception of 63I-2-253 (Superseded
167 07/01/24) which takes effect on May 1, 2024.