1. (1) An LEA shall establish an ESI Committee.

2. (2) An LEA's ESI Committee shall:

   1. (a) include:

      1. (i) at least one administrator;
      2. (ii) at least one licensed educational professional with behavior support training and knowledge in both state law and LEA discipline policies related to ESIs;
      3. (iii) at least one parent or guardian of a student enrolled in the LEA, appointed by the LEA; and
      4. (iv) at least one other licensed educator;
   2. (b) meet often enough to monitor the use of ESI in the LEA;
   3. (c) determine and recommend professional learning needs;
   4. (d) shall develop policies for processes to resolve concerns regarding the use of ESIs; and
   5. (e) ensure that each emergency incident where a school employee uses an ESI is documented, in accordance with Subsection 53G-8-301(11) in the LEA's student information system and reported annually to the Superintendent.

KEY: emergency safety interventions, corporal punishment

Date of Last Change: November 21, 2025

Notice of Continuation: June 28, 2022

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Art X Sec 3; 53E-3-401(4); 53G-8-301