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HB 145·UT·house

School Excused Absence Amendments

Signed into LawFiled Jan 5, 2026
Sponsor: Carl Albrecht (R)
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Governor Signed

Mar 19, 2026

Summary

The bill revises Utah’s attendance code to expand the list of reasons a student may be excused from class, including participation in sanctioned rodeo events and certain extracurricular clubs when the student keeps a 2.0 GPA. It also clarifies existing definitions and makes technical updates. The changes become effective on July 1, 2026 and apply to all school‑age children covered by state attendance rules.

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