No. 38295 (5-year Review): Rule R277-117. Utah State Board of Education Protected Documents

DAR File No.: 38295
Filed: 02/13/2014 09:17:05 AM

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-1-402(1)(c)(iii) requires the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) to set minimum standards for alternative and pilot programs; Subsection 53A-1-402(1)(c)(iv) requires the USBE to set minimum standards for curriculum and instruction requirements; Subsection 53A-1-402(1)(e)(i) requires the USBE to set minimum standards for school productivity and cost effectiveness measures; Subsection 63G-2-305(6) allows the USBE to protect records if the disclosure would impair government procurement proceedings or give an unfair advantage to any person proposing to enter into a contract or agreement with a governmental entity; and Subsection 53A-1-401(3) allows the USBE to adopt rules in accordance with its responsibilities.

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 to protect the integrity of proposal or bidding processes in order to provide fair and equal opportunities for vendors and service providers. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

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:

02/13/2014

Authorized by:

Carol Lear, Director, School Law and Legislation

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