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What's in the omnibus bills?

Published: Tuesday, March 4, 2008 12:14 a.m. MST
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What's in the omnibus bills?

• Tax package:

HB133, Health System Reform, Rep. David Clark, R-Santa Clara ($18.1 million)

HB201, Tax Credit for Solar Projects, Rep. Brad Last, R-St. George ($250,000)*

HB359, Tax Changes, Rep. John Dougall, R-American Fork ($1.95 million)*

SB28, Apportionment of Business Income, Sen. Howard Stephenson, R-Draper ($50,000)

SB204, Income Taxation Amendments, Sen. Wayne Niederhauser, R-Sandy ($2.8 million)

• Education:

HB67, Extended Year for Special Educators, Rep. Rhonda Rudd Menlove, R-Garland ($2.9 million)

HB200, Early Childhood Learning and Evaluation, Rep. Last ($3.5 million)

HB212, Educator Salary Adjustments, Rep. John Dougall, R-American Fork ($60 million)

HB266, Accelerated Learning Program Revisions, Rep. Carol Spackman Moss, D-Holladay ($100,000)

HB270, USTAR Year-Round Math and Science Programs, Rep. Ron Bigelow, R-West Valley ($6.9 million)

HB278, Charter School Funding Amendments, Rep. Bigelow, ($2.4 million savings)

HB329, High Ability Student Initiative, Last ($500,000)

HB363, Art Enhanced Learning Programs, Rep. Greg Hughes, R-Draper ($15.8 million)

HB436, English Language Learner Family Literacy, Rep. Hughes ($5 million)

SB35, Differentiated Pay for Teachers, Sen. Stephenson ($5 million)

SB61, Financial Literacy Education, Sen. Pat Jones, D-Holladay ($250,000)

SB118, Education Transportation Amendments, Sen. Peterson ($3 million)

*Tentative funding

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