Show I Davis Legislators I Take County Pulse A public meeting sponsored by Bountiful legislators was jf held January tissues facing the-lawmakers y at the fortieth Session of the ft Utah State Legislature were SENATOR Ezra Clark and Representative David Irvine were given valuable insight i by the public as to how they felt about major The majority of the people present had very strong feelings about a bill relating to the assessment and evaluation of public Senate bill 2 spon- by Douglas R-Salt Lake calls for appropriating to the State Board of Education for a uniform state testing THE EVALUATION will include basic skills such as computational and conceptual The evaluation procedure will consist of education tests selected and adopted by the state board now commonly used throughout the The district superintendent will analyze the report and compile the Reports will be available to the governor and each of the school THE SENATE has approved this Several concerned teachers were at the meeting to voice their A few comments were made about the Equal Rights Amendment which was defeated in the House of The question concerning most people about this issue was if women would have been subject to the AT ONE point the discussion focused on a mass transit Several people felt a definite need for bus service between Ogden and Salt Lake Representative Irvine and Senator Clark asked for public opinion on extending the county term from two years to four Most of the people agreed a four year term had several advantages over a two year OF THE major importance at the capitol now are three no fault insurance The chief concern of the legislators is that they responsibly represent their and they urged persons concerned about legislation to inform legislators of their |