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Senate recedes from amendments to House Bill 3 after debate over school funding changes
Summary
The Utah State Senate voted to recede from its amendments to House Bill 3, the Minimum School Program Act changes, after extended debate about moving line items into weighted pupil units and assurances from leadership that education funding was fully appropriated for the year.
The Utah State Senate on March 2, 1999 voted to recede from Senate amendments to House Bill 3, the Minimum School Program Act, after extended floor debate about the bill’s intent language and local control of school funding.
Senator Stevenson, who led the discussion of the conference process, said the Senate had inserted language directing the State Board of Education to work with interim committees to study consolidation or elimination of line items and that the House asked the Senate to recede from that change.…
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