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Utah House approves $31.6 billion budget in final hours of session
Utah House of Representatives · March 6, 2026
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The Utah House passed the final appropriations bill (HB 3) on March 6, approving a $31.6 billion budget that increases K–12 and higher-education funding and includes tax reductions and one-time investments; final passage was 71–1.
The Utah House approved the session’s final appropriations package late March 6, passing House Bill 3 on final reading by a 71–1 margin.
Representative Peterson, sponsor of the budget bill, told colleagues the measure consolidates the session’s funding decisions and brings the total budget from all sources to about $31.6 billion. “This is…
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