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Senate narrowly approves charter school funding amendment that shifts local replacement percentages
Summary
Senate Bill 202, which revises the local replacement percentage of property-tax revenue that follows a student to charter schools (moving from 25% and phasing toward a higher share), passed the Senate by a narrow margin after floor questions about district impacts and fiscal details.
The Utah Senate approved Senate Bill 202 on third reading after debate about how much local property-tax revenue should follow a student who enrolls in a charter school.
Sponsor Senator H. Stevenson said the bill corrects a prior mistake and sets a uniform percentage of local funding that follows a charter school student; the measure starts at 25% of…
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