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SB 240·UT·senate

Higher Education Institutional Governance

Signed into LawFiled Feb 3, 2026
Sponsor: Chris Wilson (R)
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Governor Signed

Mar 19, 2026

Summary

The bill reorganizes the duties of college and university boards of trustees and sets out how they must work with institutional presidents on governance, budgeting, faculty matters, performance reviews, and internal audits. It also limits presidents from hiring outside lawyers for lawsuits, defines the role of legal counsel, changes technical‑college board composition, and adds reporting of compensation information. The changes apply to all public higher‑education institutions in Utah.

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