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Utah Legislature passes bill to charge teens for concurrent enrollment by Lisa Schencker The Salt Lake Tribune Published Feb 22, 2013 11:38AM MDT Utah high school students will likely soon have to pay to take concurrent enrollment classes — for real this time. The full Legislature has passed SB162, which would modify a law passed last year that allowed colleges to charge high school students who take concurrent enrollment classes to earn college credit. That law was never implemented because the number of exemptions made it overly difficult to administer, said sponsor Sen. Stephen Urquhart, R-St. George. SB162 narrows the number of exempt... Copyright 2013 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.