Description General Description: This bill requires the State Board of Education to have a system for collecting and reporting public education data. Bill Details Bill Number: SB0112Year: 2019Status: Governor SignedLast Action: Mar 21, 2019 Sponsor SenatorJacob L. AndereggRepublican - District 13 Fiscal Note Fiscal Note Amount: $17,200,000This bill appropriates in fiscal year 2020: to the State Board of Education - State Administrative Office, as a one-time appropriation: from the Education Fund, One-time, $17,200,000.View Fiscal Note Utah PTA Response Utah PTA Position Pending Utah PTA Resolution: EDU 2010-2 | Education Funding (retired)Impact on Children: The Utah Schools Information Management System will consolidate multiple State Education data systems to improve exchanges of information between public education agencies and increase system security/data protection/privacy control. Lack of funding will lead to continued inadequacies in systems integration, increased costs, and elevated data security and privacy risks. Commission: Education Utah PTA Public Policy Program National PTA and Utah PTA Resolutions: Resolved, That Utah PTA encourage the legislature to adequately fund critical educational needs, including but not limited to, class size reduction, teacher salaries, technology, textbooks and supplies.
