Rep. Norm Thurston — Voting Record

Bill

Number

H.B. 130 First Substitute (2019GS)

Sponsor

Rep. Moss, C.

Final action

Governor Signed 3/25/2019

Outcome

Became law — signed by Gov. Gary R. Herbert

Summary

What it does

• This bill:
• defines a term;
• requires the State Board of Education to make certain rules regarding exit surveys for licensed public education employees;
• requires a local education agency to:
• create an exit survey; and
• make certain effort to administer an exit survey under certain circumstances; and
• requires reports related to exit surveys.

Every vote on this bill

Bill text

PUBLIC EDUCATION EXIT SURVEY
GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Carol Spackman Moss
Senate Sponsor: 
Kathleen Riebe
Cosponsor:
Suzanne Harrison
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill enacts provisions related to exit surveys for licensed public education
employees.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
▸ defines a term;
▸ requires the State Board of Education to make certain rules regarding exit surveys
for licensed public education employees;
▸ requires a local education agency to:
• create an exit survey; and
• make certain effort to administer an exit survey under certain circumstances;
and
▸ requires reports related to exit surveys.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
This bill provides a coordination clause.
Utah Code Sections Affected:
AMENDS:
53G-11-301
, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 3
ENACTS:
53G-11-304
, Utah Code Annotated 1953
Utah Code Sections Affected by Coordination Clause:
 53E-1-201
, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 1
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 
53G-11-301
 is amended to read:
53G-11-301.
Definitions.
[
Reserved
]
As used in this part, "educator" means the same as that term is defined in Section
53E-6-102
.
Section 2. Section 
53G-11-304
 is enacted to read:
 53G-11-304.
Educator exit survey -- Rulemaking -- Local education agencies to
create and administer exit surveys -- Reporting.
(1) The state board shall make rules that establish:
(a) minimum standards for an exit survey described in Subsection (2), including a
model exit survey; and
(b) LEA exit survey reporting requirements.
(2) An LEA shall, in accordance with the rules described in Subsection (1):
(a) for an educator who is leaving employment at the LEA:
(i) create an exit survey; and
(ii) make the LEA's best effort to administer the exit survey to the educator before the
educator leaves employment at the LEA; and
(b) report the results of an administered exit survey to the state board.
(3) The state board shall:
(a) before taking final action on the rules described in Subsection (1), report the
proposed rules to the Education Interim Committee and consider recommendations from the
committee regarding the proposed rules; and
(b) on or before November 30, 2020, and as requested by the Education Interim
Committee, report to the committee on the results described in Subsection (2)(b).
Section 3. 
 Coordinating H.B. 130 with S.B. 14 -- Substantive amendment.
If this H.B. 130 and S.B. 14, Education Reporting Requirements, both pass and become
law, it is the intent of the Legislature that the Office of Legislative Research and General
Counsel prepare the Utah Code database for publication by:
(1) inserting the following language as a new Subsection 53E-1-201(2)(i):
"(i) the reports described in Section 
53G-11-304
 by the state board regarding proposed
rules and results related to educator exit surveys;"; and
(2) renumbering remaining subsections accordingly.