Bill Summary – FastDemocracy

02-20-24 3:26 PM                                                        1st Sub. (Buff) H.B. 265
            (b) the participating student is enrolled in grade 9, 10, 11, or 12.
            (8) "Public hearing" means a hearing at which members of the public are provided a
  reasonable opportunity to comment on the subject of the hearing.
            (9) "Region" means a grouping of schools of the same classification for purposes of
  interscholastic activities.
            Section 2. Section 53G-7-1104 is amended to read:
            53G-7-1104. Reporting requirements.
            (1) An association shall provide º [a verbal report, accompanied by] » a written
64a report,
  annually to the state board[, including:] and the Public Education Appropriations
  Subcommittee detailing:
            [(1)] (a) the association's annual budget in accordance with Section 53G-7-1105;
            [(2)] (b) a schedule of events scheduled or facilitated by the association;
            [(3)] (c) procedures for alignment or realignment;
            [(4)] (d) any amendments or changes to the association's governing document or
  bylaws; and
            [(5)] (e) any other information requested by the state board.
            Section 3. Section 53G-7-1105 is amended to read:
            53G-7-1105. Association budgets.
            (1) An association shall:
            (a) adopt a budget in accordance with this section; and
            (b) use uniform budgeting, accounting, and auditing procedures and forms, which shall
  be in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles or auditing standards.
            (2) An association budget officer or executive director shall annually prepare a
  tentative budget, with supporting documentation, to be submitted to the governing body.
            (3) The tentative budget and supporting documents shall include the following items:
            (a) the revenues [and] and the source of the revenues for the preceding fiscal year;
            (b) an itemized list of expenditures of the preceding fiscal year;
            [(b)] (c) the estimated revenues and expenditures of the current fiscal year;
            [(c)] (d) a detailed estimate of the essential expenditures for all purposes for the next
  succeeding fiscal year; and
            [(d)] (e) the estimated financial condition of the association by funds at the close of the
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         (ii) disputes or allegations of violations of the association's rules of policies.
         (2) (a) There is established an appeals panel for an association decision described in
  Subsection (1)(b).
         (b) (i) [The] Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b)(ii), the appeals panel shall consist
  of the following three members:
         [(i)] (A) a judge or attorney who is not employed by, or contracts with, a school;
         [(ii)] (B) a retired educator, principal, or superintendent; and
         [(iii)] (C) a retired athletic director or coach.
         (ii) If an appeal is regarding º [an appeal of] » the outcome of post-season
127a competition, the
  appeals panel shall consist of the members described in Subsection (2)(b)(i) and:
         (A) one member of the Senate, whom the president of the Senate appoints; and
         (B) one member of the House of Representatives, whom the speaker of the House of
  Representatives appoints.
         (c) A review and decision by the appeals panel is limited to whether the association
  properly followed the association's rules and procedures in regard to a decision described in
  Subsection (1)(b).
         (d) (i) An association shall adopt policies for filing an appeal with the appeals panel.
         (ii) The appeals panel shall review an appeal and issue a written decision explaining
  the appeals panel's decision no later than 10 business days after an appeal is filed.
         (e) The appeals panel's decision is final.
         (3) (a) The state board shall appoint the members of the appeals panel described in
  Subsection (2)(b)(i):
         (i) from the association's nominations described in Subsection (3)(b); and
         (ii) in accordance with the state board's appointment process.
         (b) (i) The association shall nominate up to three individuals for each position
  described in Subsection (2)(b)(i) for the state board's consideration.
         (ii) If the state board refuses to appoint members to the panel who were nominated by
  the association as described in Subsection (3)(b)(i), the state board shall request additional
  nominations from the association.
         (iii) No later than 45 days after the association provides the nominations, the state
  board shall appoint to the appeals panel an individual from the names provided by the
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Statutes affected: 
Introduced: 53G-7-1101, 53G-7-1102, 53G-7-1104, 53G-7-1105, 53G-7-1106
H.B. 265 1st Substitute : 53G-7-1101, 53G-7-1104, 53G-7-1105, 53G-7-1106
H.B. 265 1st Substitute Amended Pages Only: 53G-7-1105
H.B. 265 2nd Substitute (Not Adopted) Text: 53G-7-1101, 53G-7-1102, 53G-7-1104, 53G-7-1105, 53G-7-1106
Amended: 53G-7-1101, 53G-7-1104, 53G-7-1105, 53G-7-1106
H.B. 265 1st Substitute (Not Adopted) Text: 53G-7-1101, 53G-7-1104, 53G-7-1105, 53G-7-1106