Laws and Policies

Overview

This webpage is to provide stakeholders with resources and tools to navigate laws and policies regarding safe and healthy schools.

Utah State Board of Education Administrative Rules

 Utah State Legislature Homepage(External Web Content)

Regulation

R277-100: Definitions for Utah State Board of Education (Board) Rules(PDF File)
Utah State Board of Education Administrative Rules

Local Education Agency (LEA) Compliance and Assurance Checklist for 2019-2020 School Year
(PDF File)Utah State Board of Education Financial Operations Forms and Applications

R277-623-1: School Climate Survey(PDF File)
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Behavioral

 H.B. 411: Student Behavioral Health Services Amendments(External Web Content)
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R277-609-1: Standards for LEA Discipline Plans and Emergency Safety Interventions(PDF File)
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Personnel

R277-301-1: Educator Licensing(PDF File)
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R277-306-1: Educator Preparation Programs for School Psychologists, Audiologists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Speech-Language Technicians, Counselors, and School Social Workers(PDF File)
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Safety

Title 53G-8-702: School Resource Officer Training(External Web Content)
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Title 53G-8-703: Contracts between LEAs and Law Enforcement(External Web Content)
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Title 53G-8-802: State Safety and Support Program(External Web Content)
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H.B. 61: School Safety Requirements(External Web Content)
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H.B. 140: Standard Response Protocol to Active Threats in Schools(External Web Content)
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H.B. 304: Juvenile Justice Revisions(External Web Content)
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R277-400: School Facility Emergency and Safety(PDF File)
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R277-912: Law Enforcement Related Incident Reporting(PDF File)
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School-based Mental Health

Title 53F-2-415: Student health and counseling support -- Qualifying personnel(External Web Content)
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Title 58-60-101: Mental Health Professional Practice Act(External Web Content)
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H.B. 250: Social Worker Licensing Amendments(External Web Content)
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H.C.R. 6: Concurrent Resolution Regarding Mental Health Support in Schools(External Web Content)
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H.B. 403: Student Mental Health Amendments(External Web Content)
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R156-60-101: Mental Health Professional Practice Act Rule(External Web Content)
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R156-60a-101: Social Work Licensing Act Rule(External Web Content)
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R277-622-1: School-based Mental Health Qualified Grant Program(PDF File)
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School Nursing

Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements(External Web Content)
American Nurses Association

Title 58-31b-101: Nurse Practice Act(External Web Content)
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Title 58-31e-102: Nurse Licensure Compact(External Web Content)
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