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House advances budget-transparency package to track windfalls, long-term liabilities
Summary
Lawmakers passed House Bill 311 and first substitute HJR 11 to require revenue trend calculations and a fiscal dashboard for budgeting, aiming to identify windfalls and prioritize one-time spending or debt reduction. Both passed overwhelmingly and will go to the Senate.
The Utah House passed a two-part package aimed at improving budgeting transparency and limiting the use of temporary "windfall" revenues for ongoing commitments.
Representative Wilson described House Bill 311 as directing staff to calculate revenue trends so the legislature can identify windfalls instead of committing one-time…
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