HB0303S02 | School Community Council Amendments

Description
General Description: 

This bill modifies provisions related to school community council and charter trust land council requirements.

Bill Details
Bill Number: 
HB0303S02
Year: 
2019
Status: 
Governor Signed
Last Action: 
Mar 22, 2019
Sponsor
Representative
Keven J. Stratton
Republican - District 48
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note Amount: 
$0
None
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Utah PTA Response
Utah PTA Position
Pending
Utah PTA Resolution: 
EDU 2015-1 | School Trust Lands
Impact on Children: 

This bill dilutes the role of School Community Councils and how Trust Funds are dispersed.

Commission: 
Trust Lands
Education
Safety
Utah PTA Public Policy Program
National PTA and Utah PTA Resolutions: 

Resolved That Utah PTA encourage the Utah State Legislature to support all distributions from the permanent State School Fund being dispersed to each K-12 public school to improve student academic performance;

Resolved That Utah PTA and its constituent organizations encourage participation on committees and local school community councils making decisions about the use of the funding and work to ensure funds are used wisely to improve academic excellence in the schools.