Rates of rape in Utah are higher than the national average, and this legislative secession there’s a bipartisan bill before lawmakers that seeks to offer more resources and support to the survivors of sexual violence.
Utah could allow volunteer school chaplains in public neighborhood and charter schools starting in the 2025-2026 school year under legislation endorsed by the House Education Committee.
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Chaplains’ service would be voluntary and parental consent would be required for a student to meet with one. Critics question the bill’s constitutionality.