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Committee Approves Education Funding Proposal; Individual Freedom Bill Advances
On February 24, the Executive Appropriations Committee met to approve the Additional Proposed Funding Items. Here are the highlighted items ...
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UEA IMMEDIATE CALL TO ACTION: Legislation on School Curriculum and Sensitive Materials 
During the 2023 General Legislative Session, lawmakers have proposed bills addressing curriculum, instructional materials, library books and transparency. They seek ...
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Sensitive Materials Bill Narrowly Passes Senate Education Committee
Multiple bills related to “sensitive materials” have been proposed during the 2023 General Session of the Legislature. On February 23, ...
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Bill Removing Constitutional Guarantee for Education Funding Advances to Senate Floor on Feb. 22
SJR10 (Proposal to Amend Utah Constitution - Income Tax) sponsored by Sen. Daniel McCay (R-Salt Lake County) advanced out of ...
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All-Day Kindergarten Among Education Bills Passed Out of Committee on Feb. 21
Today marks Week Six of the legislative session. Below is a list of discussed bills during the Senate Education Committee ...
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Member Feedback Requested on Constitutional Guarantee for Education Funding
Dear UEA member: Lawmakers are proposing a change to the Utah Constitution that would eliminate the constitutional requirement that all ...
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Policy Ambassador: "We Need to Have Our Voices Heard at Every Step of the Process"
Recently, I had the honor to serve as a policy ambassador for UEA. Through this experience, I learned a lot ...
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Five UEA-Supported Bills Advance on February 16
The House Education Committee met Thursday, February 16, and approved five bills UEA has been keeping an eye on during ...
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Several Bills Advance From Senate Education Committee on Feb. 15
On Wednesday, February 15, the Senate Education Committee passed out the following bills with minimal discussion or comment. SB 77 ...
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