Senate leaders say they have an additional $865 million dollars to spend.
that passed earlier this session. Lawmakers have asked for another $86.4 million increase in per-pupil spending. The remaining has to cover everything else.
The General Fund, which pays for everything else in Utah’s budget, has an additional $617 million in one-time cash and $429 million in ongoing money. A few years ago, lawmakers started creating what they call “working rainy day funds,” where they take ongoing money and use it for one-time expenses. That gives them more flexibility in case of an economic downturn, something legislative leaders are worried about.
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