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Highlights of measures going on Utah's books

Published: Friday, June 30, 2006 9:59 p.m. MDT
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USTAR: The science and technology initiative becomes official and receives $65 million in new funding.

Budget: Includes 3.5 percent compensation increases for state employees and almost $200 million in new transportation funding. Fiscal year 2007 also starts today.

Sex offenders: Drivers' licenses for sex offenders will expire annually, and most sex offenders will have to maintain their registry with the state for life.

Education: Public education receives a 6 percent funding boost, as well as $7.5 million for a new fourth- through sixth-grade science and education teaching program.

Tax reform: Exemptions for manufacturing industries, public and private transportation and coin-operated machines go into effect.

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