63A-5b-1217. Delegated oversight authority for qualified LEAs.
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Effective 7/1/2026
63A-5b-1217. Delegated oversight authority for qualified LEAs.
(1)Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the division may delegate oversight authority for school facility planning, design review, and construction plan approval to an LEA that has demonstrated internal capacity in construction management, procurement, and project delivery.
(2)An LEA seeking delegated oversight authority shall submit documentation of qualifications, internal controls, and project management capacity to the division in a form and manner defined by rule.
(a)An LEA granted delegated oversight authority remains subject to all applicable reporting, audit, and compliance reviews by the division.
(b)The division may revoke delegated authority upon a finding of material non-compliance or substantial risk to health, safety, or fiscal integrity.
(4)If the division grants delegated oversight authority to an LEA under this section, the division shall adjust, reduce, or waive any oversight fee assessed under this part to reflect the scope and level of oversight actually performed by the division.
(5)The division shall establish by rule a schedule for oversight fees that is proportional to the oversight services provided, including reduced or zero fees where oversight is primarily satisfied through audits, reporting, or delegated authority.
Enacted by Chapter 225 , 2026 General Session