This bill enacts provisions related to a student's educational data and informed consent.
This bill:
- defines terms;
- enacts certain rights related to a student and a student's educational data;
- requires an education entity and institution of higher education to:honor informed consent disclosures;offer secure platforms for obtaining informed consent; andfollow certain procedures when obtaining a student's informed consent;
- allows an education entity and an institution of higher education to impose certain limitations;
- prohibits an education entity and an institution of higher education from:restricting a student's ability to grant informed consent;requiring a student to waive certain rights; orimposing certain limitations on a student's informed consent;
- requires a parent to provide informed consent on behalf of the parent's minor student; and
- allows the State Board of Education or the Utah Board of Higher Education to issue best practices for informed consent.