No. 38955 (5-year Review): Rule R277-487. Public School Data Confidentiality and Disclosure

DAR File No.: 38955
Filed: 11/14/2014 12:38:38 PM

NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

Subsection 53A-1-401(3) allows the Utah State Board of Education (Board) to adopt rules in accordance with its responsibilities, Subsection 53A-13-301(3) provides for appropriate disclosure of student records data, and Section 53A-1-411 directs the Board to establish procedures for administering or making available online surveys to obtain information about public education issues.

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

No written comment has been received.

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

This rule continues to be necessary because it provides standards and procedures for ensuring security and confidentiality of student data and educator licensing information.

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

Education
Administration
250 E 500 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111-3272

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Carol Lear at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7835, by FAX at 801-538-7768, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Effective:

11/14/2014

Authorized by:

Carol Lear, Director, School Law and Legislation

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