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Senate passes SB 3 budget adjustments, boosts education funding

Utah State Senate · February 28, 2007
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Summary

Senate approved Senate Bill 3, the supplement and appropriation adjustments package, by a wide margin and sent it to the House; lawmakers highlighted larger-than-expected new investments in public education, pay increases for state employees, and transportation funding adjustments.

Senate Bill 3, the session's appropriations-adjustment bill, passed the Utah Senate late in the session by a wide margin and was returned to the House for its action. Sponsors and appropriators described a package that increases public education funding, adjusts transportation allocations and uses one-time and ongoing appropriations to avoid new long-term debt.

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