2025 bills / S.B. 98

S.B. 98 Parental Education on Student Use of Technology Amendments (2025)

Became lawWritten by Sen. Chris H. Wilson · carried in the House by Rep. Karen M. Peterson

  1. Introduced
  2. Senate committee
  3. Senate vote
  4. House committee
  5. House vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

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This bill would require the State Board of Education to create a video presentation for parents about safety and legal issues a student may face when using technology. The board would make the video available to every school district so districts can share it with parents, and the bill includes a sunset date.

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Official description
  • requires the State Board of Education to:
  • create a video presentation for parents regarding potential safety and legal issues a student may encounter regarding the student's use of technology
  • make the video presentation available to each school district so that the school district may provide the video presentation to parents
  • provides a sunset date
  • makes technical and conforming changes
Full text and history on le.utah.gov →

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