2025 bills / S.B. 272

S.B. 272 Micro-education Entity Amendments (2025)

Became lawWritten by Sen. Lincoln Fillmore · carried in the House by Rep. Thomas W. 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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The bill lets micro-education entities and home-based microschools operate in more kinds of buildings by allowing them to meet a wider set of occupancy requirements. It also removes certain minimum square footage requirements and exempts these operations from the legal definition of "school" that triggers certain state administrative regulations.

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Official description
  • expands the types of facilities in which a micro-education entity or home-based microschool may operate by expanding the sets of occupancy requirements the facility may satisfy
  • removes certain square footage requirements
  • excludes a micro-education entity or home-based microschool from a definition of "school" that subjects schools to certain administrative regulations
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