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House approves new fiscal-year supplemental budget, adds roughly $500 million in appropriations
Summary
The Utah House on March 10 approved Senate Bill 2, a new fiscal-year supplemental appropriations act that adds just over $500 million to base budgets, including nearly $175 million for social services; the amended bill passed on final roll call 75–0.
The Utah House of Representatives approved Senate Bill 2, the new fiscal-year supplemental appropriations act, on March 10, adding “just over $500,000,000” to the state’s base budgets and restoring multiple priority items, the bill’s sponsor said.
Representative Sompay, the House sponsor, told members SB 2 supplements base budgets for FY2016, maintains transportation revenue balances and preserves capital investment. “This bill … appropriates just over $500,000,000 in this bill,” he said, and it includes “nearly a hundred and $75,000,000 in new funding for social services to benefit some of the most vulnerable in…
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