Affected by 63I-1-253 on 7/1/2027 Effective 5/14/2019 53E-4-402. Creation of commission — Powers — Payment of expenses. (1) The state board shall appoint a State Instructional Materials Commission consisting of: (a) the state superintendent or the state superintendent’s designee; (b) a school district superintendent; (c) a secondary school principal; (d) an elementary school principal; (e) […]
Effective 5/4/2022 53E-4-403. Commission’s evaluation of instructional materials — Recommendation by the state board. (1) Semi-annually after reviewing the evaluations of the commission, the state board shall recommend instructional materials for use in the public schools. (2) The standard period of time instructional materials shall remain on the list of recommended instructional materials shall be […]
Effective 5/14/2019 53E-4-404. Meetings — Notice. (1) The commission shall meet at the call of the state superintendent or the state superintendent’s designee. (2) Notice of a meeting shall be given as required under Section 52-4-202. Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session
Effective 1/24/2018 53E-4-405. Sealed proposals for instructional materials contracts — Sample copies — Price of instructional materials. (1) As used in this section, the word “sealed” does not preclude acceptance of electronically sealed and submitted bids or proposals in addition to bids or proposals manually sealed and submitted. (2) A person seeking a contract to […]
Effective 5/14/2019 53E-4-406. Awarding instructional materials contracts. (1) The state board shall award contracts for furnishing instructional materials. (2) If a satisfactory proposal to furnish instructional materials is not received, a new request for proposals may be issued. Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session
Effective 5/14/2019 53E-4-407. Illegal acts — Misdemeanor. It is a class B misdemeanor for a member of the commission or the state board to receive money or other remuneration as an inducement for the recommendation or introduction of instructional materials into the schools. Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session
Effective 5/12/2020 53E-4-408. Instructional materials alignment with core standards for Utah public schools. (1) For a school year beginning with or after the 2012-13 school year, a school district may not purchase primary instructional materials unless the primary instructional materials provider: (a) contracts with an independent party to evaluate and map the alignment of the […]