Affected by 63I-1-253 on 7/1/2024
Effective 5/5/2021
53F-2-420. Intensive Services Special Education Pilot Program.
- (1) As used in this section:
- (a) “Eligible student” means a student:
- (i) who has an IEP; and
- (ii) for whom the cost of special education services described in the student’s IEP exceeds three times the statewide average per-pupil expenditures.
- (b) “Intensive Services Special Education Pilot Program” or “program” means the three-year pilot program created in Subsection (2).
- (c) “Special education services” means the same as that term is defined in Section 53E-7-201.
- (a) “Eligible student” means a student:
- (2) There is created a three-year pilot program known as the Intensive Services Special Education Pilot Program to, subject to appropriations from the Legislature, provide funding to an LEA to supplement the other funding for educating an eligible student.
- (3) An LEA shall use a distribution under this section to fund special education services for an eligible student.
- (4) The state board shall, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, make rules establishing a distribution formula to allocate money appropriated to the state board under this section to LEAs for the program.
Enacted by Chapter 307, 2021 General Session
Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of section number also enacted in HB450, Chapter 310, and HB2, Chapter 439.