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HB 2193

student directory information; disclosures; exemptions

57th Legislature - Second Regular Session Introduced by Justin Olson

HB 2193 modifies Arizona student directory information exemptions, adjusting which student data schools can disclose without explicit parental consent.

House Second Reading
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Bill Summary · HB 2193

Legislative bill overview

HB 2193 modifies Arizona's rules governing what student information schools can designate as "directory information" that may be disclosed without parental consent. The bill appears to create new exemptions or restrictions on which student data can be publicly shared by educational institutions.

Why is this important

Student directory information policies directly affect privacy protections for minors and parental control over personal data. These rules determine whether schools can share details like names, addresses, phone numbers, and photos with outside parties, military recruiters, colleges, and vendors without explicit parental permission.

Potential points of contention

  • Privacy vs. access trade-offs: Expanding exemptions reduces parental oversight of data sharing, while restricting directory information may limit legitimate educational communications
  • Military and college recruitment: Changes could either facilitate or obstruct recruiter access to student contact information, affecting both youth exposure to recruitment and institutional access to prospects
  • Implementation burden: New exemptions may require schools to maintain separate data categories and tracking systems, increasing administrative complexity and costs

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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