Rep. Norm Thurston — Voting Record

Bill

Number

H.B. 386 First Substitute (2020GS)

Sponsor

Rep. Coleman, K.

Final action

House/ filed 3/12/2020

Outcome

Failed / filed without passage

Summary

What it does

• This bill:
• includes a student who is enrolled in a course through the statewide online education program in the definition of an eligible student for purposes of concurrent enrollment.

Every vote on this bill

Bill text

ONLINE EDUCATION PROGRAM AMENDMENTS
GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Kim F. Coleman
Senate Sponsor: 
____________
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill amends the definition of a student who is eligible for concurrent enrollment.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
▸ includes a student who is enrolled in a course through the statewide online
education program in the definition of an eligible student for purposes of concurrent
enrollment.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
None
Utah Code Sections Affected:
AMENDS:
53E-10-301
, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2019, Chapters 120 and 147
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 
53E-10-301
 is amended to read:
53E-10-301.
Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Career and technical education course" means a concurrent enrollment course in
career and technical education, as determined by the policy established by the State Board of
Regents under Section 
53E-10-302
.
(2) "Concurrent enrollment" means enrollment in a course offered through the
concurrent enrollment program described in Section 
53E-10-302
.
(3) "Educator" means the same as that term is defined in Section 
53E-6-102
. 
(4) "Eligible instructor" means an instructor who meets the requirements described in
Subsection 
53E-10-302
(5).
(5) 
(a)
 "Eligible student" means a student who:
[
(a)
] 
(i)
 is enrolled in, and counted in average daily membership in, a public school
within the state;
[
(b)
] 
(ii)
 has on file a plan for college and career readiness as described in Section
53E-2-304
; and
[
(c)
] 
(iii)
 is in grade 9, 10, 11, or 12.
(b) "Eligible student" includes a student who is enrolled in a course through the
statewide online education program created in Section 
53F-4-502
.
(6) "Institution of higher education" means an institution that is part of the Utah
System of Higher Education described in Subsection 
53B-1-102
(1)(a).
(7) "License" means the same as that term is defined in Section 
53E-6-102
. 
(8) "Local education agency" or "LEA" means a school district or charter school.
(9) "Qualifying experience" means an LEA employee's experience in an academic field
that:
(a) qualifies the LEA employee to teach a concurrent enrollment course in the
academic field; and
(b) may include the LEA employee's:
(i) number of years teaching in the academic field;
(ii) holding a higher level secondary teaching credential issued by the state board;
(iii) research, publications, or other scholarly work in the academic field;
(iv) continuing professional education in the academic field;
(v) portfolio of work related to the academic field; or
(vi) professional work experience or certifications in the academic field.
(10) "Value of the weighted pupil unit" means the amount established each year in the
enacted public education budget that is multiplied by the number of weighted pupil units to
yield the funding level for the basic state-supported school program.