Section 419 – English language learner software.

• (1) Subject to legislative appropriations, the state board shall:
  • (a) allocate funds to LEAs for English language learner software; and
  • (b) make the allocation described in Subsection (1)(a) using a formula that provides:
    • (i) a base amount for each LEA that has English language learner students; and
    • (ii) a distribution of remaining funding in proportion to the LEA’s share of statewide English language learner students.

• (2) An LEA shall use an allocation the LEA receives under Subsection (1) to select a vendor and pay for software licenses for English language learner instruction.

Enacted by Chapter 439, 2021 General Session

Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in HB450, Chapter 310, and HB421, Chapter 307.