Bill
Public Education Base Budget Amendments
- Number
- H.B. 1 First Substitute (2018GS)
- Sponsor
- Rep. McCay, D.
- Final action
- Governor Signed 2/21/2018
- Outcome
- Became law — signed by Gov. Gary R. Herbert
Summary
This bill appropriates funds for the support and operation of public education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, and for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019.
What it does
- This bill:
- provides appropriations for the use and support of school districts, charter schools, and state education agencies;
- sets the value of the weighted pupil unit (WPU) initially at $3,311 for fiscal year 2019;
- sets the estimated minimum basic tax rate at .001498 to generate an estimated $408,073,800 in local property tax revenue to support the Basic School Program for fiscal year 2019;
- provides appropriations for other purposes as described; and
- provides intent language.
Every vote on this bill
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PUBLIC EDUCATION BASE BUDGET AMENDMENTS GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Daniel McCay Senate Sponsor: Lyle W. Hillyard LONG TITLE General Description: This bill appropriates funds for the support and operation of public education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, and for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: ▸ provides appropriations for the use and support of school districts, charter schools, and state education agencies; ▸ sets the value of the weighted pupil unit (WPU) initially at $3,311 for fiscal year 2019; ▸ sets the estimated minimum basic tax rate at .001498 to generate an estimated $408,073,800 in local property tax revenue to support the Basic School Program for fiscal year 2019; ▸ provides appropriations for other purposes as described; and ▸ provides intent language. Money Appropriated in this Bill: This bill appropriates ($350,000) in operating and capital budgets for fiscal year 2018, all of which is from the Education Fund. This bill appropriates $4,883,192,800 in operating and capital budgets for fiscal year 2019, including: ▸ $5,959,700 from the General Fund; ▸ $27,500,000 from the Uniform School Fund; ▸ $3,248,847,200 from the Education Fund; and ▸ $1,600,885,900 from various sources as detailed in this bill. This bill appropriates $3,246,900 in expendable funds and accounts for fiscal year 2019. This bill appropriates $79,750,000 in restricted fund and account transfers for fiscal year 2019, including: ▸ $3,000,000 from the General Fund; ▸ $75,000,000 from the Education Fund; and ▸ $1,750,000 from various sources as detailed in this bill. This bill appropriates $145,700 in fiduciary funds for fiscal year 2019. Other Special Clauses: This bill provides a special effective date. Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 53F-2-301 , as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 2 Uncodified Material Affected: ENACTS UNCODIFIED MATERIAL Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 53F-2-301 is amended to read: 53F-2-301. Minimum basic tax rate -- Certified revenue levy. (1) As used in this section, "basic levy increment rate" means a tax rate that will generate an amount of revenue equal to $75,000,000. (2) (a) To qualify for receipt of the state contribution toward the basic program and as a school district's contribution toward the school district's costs of the basic program, each local school board shall impose a minimum basic tax rate per dollar of taxable value that generates [ $399,041,300 ] $408,073,800 in revenues statewide. (b) The preliminary estimate for the [ 2017-18 ] 2018-19 minimum basic tax rate is [ .001596 ] .001498 . (c) The State Tax Commission shall certify on or before June 22 the rate that generates [ $399,041,300 ] $408,073,800 in revenues statewide. (d) If the minimum basic tax rate exceeds the certified revenue levy, the state is subject to the notice requirements of Section 59-2-926 . (3) The state shall contribute to each school district toward the cost of the basic program in the school district that portion that exceeds the proceeds of the difference between: (a) the minimum basic tax rate to be imposed under Subsection (2); and (b) the basic levy increment rate. (4) (a) If the difference described in Subsection (3) equals or exceeds the cost of the basic program in a school district, no state contribution shall be made to the basic program. (b) The proceeds of the difference described in Subsection (3) that exceed the cost of the basic program shall be paid into the Uniform School Fund as provided by law. (5) The State Board of Education shall: (a) deduct from state funds that a school district is authorized to receive under this chapter an amount equal to the proceeds generated within the school district by the basic levy increment rate; and (b) deposit the money described in Subsection (5)(a) into the Minimum Basic Growth Account created in Section 53F-9-302 . Section 2. Fiscal year 2018 appropriations. The following sums of money are appropriated for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018. These are additions to amounts previously appropriated for fiscal year 2018. Subsection 2(a). Operating and Capital Budgets. Under the terms and conditions of Title 63J, Chapter 1, Budgetary Procedures Act, the Legislature appropriates the following sums of money from the funds or accounts indicated for the use and support of the government of the state of Utah. PUBLIC EDUCATION STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - MINIMUM SCHOOL PROGRAM ITEM 1 To State Board of Education - Minimum School Program - Related to Basic School Programs From Education Fund, One-Time (187,600) Schedule of Programs: Digital Teaching and Learning Program (187,600) STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION ITEM 2 To State Board of Education - Initiative Programs From Education Fund, One-Time (350,000) Schedule of Programs: Contracts and Grants (350,000) ITEM 3 To State Board of Education - MSP Categorical Program Administration From Education Fund, One-Time 187,600 Schedule of Programs: Digital Teaching and Learning 187,600 ITEM 4 To State Board of Education - State Administrative Office From General Fund Restricted - Underage Drinking Prevention Media and Education Campaign Restricted Account, One-Time (1,750,000) From Education Fund Restricted - Underage Drinking Prevention Program Restricted Account, One-Time 1,750,000 Section 3. Fiscal year 2019 appropriations -- Value of the weighted pupil unit. (1) The following sums of money are appropriated for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019. (2) The value of the weighted pupil unit for fiscal year 2019 is initially set at $3,311. Subsection 3(a). Operating and Capital Budgets. Under the terms and conditions of Title 63J, Chapter 1, Budgetary Procedures Act, the Legislature appropriates the following sums of money from the funds or accounts indicated for the use and support of the government of the state of Utah. PUBLIC EDUCATION STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - MINIMUM SCHOOL PROGRAM ITEM 5 To State Board of Education - Minimum School Program - Basic School Program From Education Fund 2,287,033,700 From Uniform School Fund 27,500,000 From Local Revenue 408,073,800 From Beginning Nonlapsing Balances 25,487,700 From Closing Nonlapsing Balances (25,487,700) Schedule of Programs: Kindergarten (27,099 WPUs) 89,724,800 Grades 1 - 12 (587,693 WPUs) 1,954,884,000 Foreign Exchange (328 WPUs) 1,086,000 Necessarily Existent Small Schools (9,514 WPUs) 31,501,000 Professional Staff (55,808 WPUs) 184,780,300 Administrative Costs (1,565 WPUs) 5,181,700 Special Education - Add-On (80,250 WPUs) 265,707,700 Special Education - Preschool (10,777 WPUs) 35,682,600 Special Education - Self-Contained (13,944 WPUs) 46,168,600 Special Education - Extended School Year (439 WPUs) 1,453,500 Special Education - Impact Aid (1,988 WPUs) 6,584,100 Special Education - Intensive Services (769 WPUs) 2,546,200 Special Education - Extended Year for Special Educators (909 WPUs) 3,009,700 Career and Technical Education - Add-On (28,480 WPUs) 94,297,300 (1) The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the Basic School Program line item: (a) school readiness, as measured by: (i) the percentage of students who are ready for kindergarten (fiscal year 2019 will establish a baseline, no target determined); and (ii) the percentage of students who demonstrate proficiency on a kindergarten exit assessment (fiscal year 2019 will establish a baseline, no target determined); (b) early indicator of academic success, as measured by the percentage of students who are proficient in English language arts and mathematics at the end of grade 3 (target = 67%); (c) proficiency in core academic subjects, as measured by: (i) proficiency on a statewide assessment, including: (A) the percentage of students who are proficient in English language arts, on average, across grades 3 through 8 (target = 64%); (B) the percentage of students who are proficient in mathematics, on average, across grades 3 through 8 (target = 66%); and (C) the percentage of students who are proficient in science, on average, across grades through 8 (target = 67%); and (ii) proficiency on a nationally administered assessment, including: (A) the percentage of grade 4 students who are proficient in English language arts (target = 40%); (B) the percentage of grade 4 students who are proficient in mathematics (target = 44%); (C) the percentage of grade 4 students who are proficient in science (target = 45%); (D) the percentage of grade 8 students who are proficient in English language arts (target = 38%); (E) the percentage of grade 8 students who are proficient in mathematics (target = 38%); and (F) the percentage of grade 8 students who are proficient in science (target = 33%); (d) postsecondary access, as measured by the percentage of students who score at least on the ACT (target = 77%); (e) high school completion, as measured by the percentage of students who graduate from high school in four years (target = 90%); and (f) preparation for college, as measured by the percentage of students who have earned a concentration in or completed a certificate in career and technical education or have earned credit in an Advanced Placement, a concurrent enrollment, or an International Baccalaureate course (target = 82%). (2) The Legislature further intends that the State Board of Education include in the report described in Subsection (1) any recommended changes to the performance measures. ITEM 6 To State Board of Education - Minimum School Program - Related to Basic School Programs From Education Fund 707,334,600 From Education Fund Restricted - Charter School Levy Account 22,100,000 From Uniform School Fund Restricted - Trust Distribution Account 50,400,000 From Beginning Nonlapsing Balances 23,366,400 From Closing Nonlapsing Balances (23,366,400) Schedule of Programs: To and From School - Pupil Transportation 83,730,200 Guarantee Transportation Program 500,000 Flexible Allocation - WPU Distribution 345,929,100 Enhancement for At-Risk Students 28,034,600 Youth in Custody 22,716,200 Adult Education 11,159,000 Enhancement for Accelerated Students 5,032,400 Centennial Scholarship Program 250,000 Concurrent Enrollment 10,784,300 Title I Schools Paraeducators Program 300,000 School LAND Trust Program 50,400,000 Charter School Local Replacement 170,579,200 Charter School Administration 7,825,600 Teacher Salary Supplement 6,799,900 School Library Books and Electronic Resources 850,000 Critical Languages and Dual Immersion 3,556,000 USTAR Centers (Year-Round Math and Science) 6,200,000 Teacher Supplies and Materials 5,000,000 Beverley Taylor Sorenson Elementary Arts Learning Program 9,880,000 Civics Education - State Capitol Field Trips 150,000 Digital Teaching and Learning Program 9,852,400 Effective Teachers in High Poverty Schools Incentive Program 250,000 Early Graduation from Competency-Based Education 55,700 ITEM 7 To State Board of Education - Minimum School Program - Voted and Board Local Levy Programs From Education Fund 123,790,100 From Local Revenue 449,289,000 From Education Fund Restricted - Minimum Basic Growth Account 56,250,000 Schedule of Programs: Voted Local Levy Program 470,339,700 Board Local Levy Program 143,989,400 Board Local Levy Program - Reading Improvement 15,000,000 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - SCHOOL BUILDING PROGRAMS ITEM 8 To State Board of Education - School Building Programs - Capital Outlay Programs From Education Fund 14,499,700 From Education Fund Restricted - Minimum Basic Growth Account 18,750,000 Schedule of Programs: Foundation Program 27,610,900 Enrollment Growth Program 5,638,800 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION ITEM 9 To State Board of Education - Child Nutrition From Education Fund 143,900 From Federal Funds 159,673,500 From Dedicated Credit - Liquor Tax 39,274,300 From Revenue Transfers (321,600) Schedule of Programs: Child Nutrition 198,770,100 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the Child Nutrition line item: (1) school districts and charter schools served (target = maintain 65%); (2) administrative reviews completed (target = 33% annually/100% over three-year cycle); and (3) reimbursement claims paid within 30 days of claim submission for payment with an error rate of 1% or less (target = 100%). ITEM 10 To State Board of Education - Child Nutrition - Federal Commodities From Federal Funds 19,159,300 Schedule of Programs: Child Nutrition - Federal Commodities 19,159,300 ITEM 11 To State Board of Education - Education Contracts From Education Fund 3,142,900 From Beginning Nonlapsing Balances 362,000 From Closing Nonlapsing Balances (362,000) Schedule of Programs: Corrections Institutions 1,989,700 Youth Center 1,153,200 ITEM 12 To State Board of Education - Educator Licensing From Education Fund 2,634,600 From Dedicated Credits Revenue 34,500 From Revenue Transfers (317,500) Schedule of Programs: Educator Licensing 2,351,600 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the Educator Licensing line item: (1) background check response and notification of local education agency within 72 hours (target = 100%); (2) teachers in a Utah local education agency who hold a standard level 1, 2, or 3 license (target = 95%); and (3) teachers in a Utah local education agency who have demonstrated preparation in assigned subject area (target = 95%). ITEM 13 To State Board of Education - Fine Arts Outreach From Education Fund 4,625,000 Schedule of Programs: Professional Outreach Programs in the Schools 4,571,000 Subsidy Program 54,000 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the Fine Arts Outreach line item: (1) local education agencies served in a three-year period (target = 95%); (2) number of students and educators receiving services (target = 450,000 students and 25,000 educators); and (3) efficacy of education programming as determined by peer review (target = 85%). ITEM 14 To State Board of Education - Initiative Programs From General Fund 5,735,400 From Education Fund 26,088,500 From General Fund Restricted - Autism Awareness Account 39,000 From Revenue Transfers 2,811,700 From Beginning Nonlapsing Balances 40,200 From Closing Nonlapsing Balances (40,200) Schedule of Programs: Autism Awareness 39,000 Carson Smith Scholarships 5,714,800 Contracts and Grants 300,000 CTE Online Assessments 341,000 Early Warning Pilot Program 250,000 Electronic Elementary Reading Tool 2,100,000 ELL Software Licenses 3,000,000 General Financial Literacy 378,000 Intergenerational Poverty Interventions 1,000,000 IT Academy 500,000 Kindergarten Supplement Enrichment Program 2,900,000 Paraeducator to Teacher Scholarships 24,500 Partnerships for Student Success 2,982,600 ProStart Culinary Arts Program 403,100 School Turnaround and Leadership Development 6,977,700 UPSTART 7,763,900 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the Initiative Programs line item: (1) Carson Smith Scholarship annual compliance reporting (target = 100%); (2) number of students served by UPSTART (target = 11,920); (3) School Turnaround and Leadership Development schools meeting the exit criteria or qualifying for an extension (target = 100%); and (4) number of students receiving services through Partnerships for Student Success that promote kindergarten readiness, grade 3 mathematics and reading proficiency, and grade 8 mathematics and reading proficiency (target = 50 students per school feeder system). ITEM 15 To State Board of Education - MSP Categorical Program Administration From Education Fund 2,183,100 From Revenue Transfers (148,700) From Beginning Nonlapsing Balances From Closing Nonlapsing Balances (200) Schedule of Programs: Adult Education 211,000 Beverley Taylor Sorenson Elementary Arts Learning Program 95,100 CTE Comprehensive Guidance 158,800 Digital Teaching and Learning 487,600 Dual Immersion 183,600 Enhancement for At-Risk Students 264,000 Special Education State Programs 220,000 Youth-in-Custody 414,200 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the MSP Categorical Program Administration line item: (1) number of schools engaged in Digital Teaching and Learning (target = 600); (2) professional development for Dual Immersion educators (target = 650 educators); (3) support for guest Dual Immersion educators (target = 175 educators); (4) Beverley Taylor Sorenson Elementary Arts Learning Program fidelity of implementation (target = 50 site visits); and (5) Beverley Taylor Sorenson Elementary Arts Learning Program application processing (target = 34 school districts and 22 charter schools). ITEM 16 To State Board of Education - Regional Service Centers From Education Fund 2,000,000 Schedule of Programs: Regional Service Centers 2,000,000 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the Regional Service Centers line item: (1) professional development services (target = 3,200 educator training hours and 20,000 participation hours); (2) technical support services (target = 7,500 support hours); and (3) higher education services (target = 1,500 graduate level credit hours). ITEM 17 To State Board of Education - Science Outreach From Education Fund 4,750,000 Schedule of Programs: Informal Science Education Enhancement 4,525,000 Provisional Program 225,000 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the Science Outreach line item: (1) student science experiences (target = 380,000); (2) student field trips (target = 375,000); and (3) educator professional development (target = 1,800 educators). ITEM 18 To State Board of Education - State Administrative Office From General Fund 23,100 From Education Fund 15,960,200 From Federal Funds 299,017,900 From Dedicated Credits Revenue 116,500 From General Fund Restricted - Mineral Lease 1,286,000 From General Fund Restricted - Land Exchange Distribution Account 16,000 From Land Grant Management Fund 2,000 From General Fund Restricted - Substance Abuse Prevention 508,000 From Revenue Transfers 3,146,900 From Uniform School Fund Restricted - Trust Distribution Account 712,300 From Beginning Nonlapsing Balances 3,711,400 Schedule of Programs: Board and Administration 3,626,300 Data and Statistics 2,207,900 Financial Operations 2,766,500 Indirect Cost Pool 9,934,000 Information Technology 4,102,300 Law and Legislation 188,400 Policy and Communication 1,456,100 School Trust 671,200 Special Education 181,177,300 Statewide Online Education Program 706,600 Student Advocacy Services 117,663,700 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the State Administrative Office line item: (1) educators participating in trauma-informed practices training (target = 500); and (2) local education agency Individuals with Disabilities Education Act noncompliance correction (target = 100%). ITEM 19 To State Board of Education - General System Support From General Fund 201,200 From Education Fund 22,134,900 From Federal Funds 42,181,800 From Dedicated Credits Revenue 5,909,600 From General Fund Restricted - Mineral Lease 402,300 From Revenue Transfers (1,624,400) From Education Fund Restricted - Underage Drinking Prevention Program Restricted Account 1,750,000 Schedule of Programs: Student Achievement 251,500 Teaching and Learning 32,548,000 Assessment and Accountability 19,676,500 Career and Technical Education 17,979,400 Pilot Teacher Retention Grant Program 500,000 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the General System Support line item: (1) local education agencies served by Teaching and Learning (target = 100%); (2) contract amendments generated for the statewide assessment system not due to failure or lack of planning (target = 100%); and (3) career and technical education professional development (target = 4,464). ITEM 20 To State Board of Education - State Charter School Board From Education Fund 3,874,500 From Revenue Transfers (181,600) Schedule of Programs: State Charter School Board 3,692,900 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the State Charter School Board line item: (1) communication survey average score from stakeholders (target = increase from previous year average); (2) increase charter schools in compliance with charter agreement (target = 75%); and (3) develop plan for restructuring the State Charter School Board staff (target = complete plan). ITEM 21 To State Board of Education - Teaching and Learning From Education Fund 122,900 From Revenue Transfers 8,974,800 Schedule of Programs: Student Access to High Quality School Readiness Programs 9,097,700 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the Teaching and Learning line item: (1) significant positive outcomes in literacy, mathematics, and social emotional skills; (2) significant differences in school readiness as measured by the Kindergarten Entry and Exit Profile; and (3) significant differences in literacy and numeracy achievement as measured by the Kindergarten Entry and Exit Profile and grade 3 Student Assessment of Growth and Excellence proficiency. ITEM 22 To State Board of Education - Utah Charter School Finance Authority From Education Fund Restricted - Charter School Reserve Account 50,000 Schedule of Programs: Utah Charter School Finance Authority 50,000 ITEM 23 To State Board of Education - Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind From Education Fund 28,528,600 From Federal Funds 101,100 From Dedicated Credits Revenue 1,613,700 From Revenue Transfers 5,764,300 From Beginning Nonlapsing Balances 2,347,800 From Closing Nonlapsing Balances (900,300) Schedule of Programs: Educational Services 17,875,100 Support Services 19,580,100 The Legislature intends that the State Board of Education report on or before September 30, 2018, to the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee on the following performance measures for the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind line item: (1) campus educational services - percentage of students who have achieved their individualized education plan (IEP) goals (target = 80%); (2) outreach educational services - provide contracted outreach services (target = 100%); and (3) deaf-blind educational services - improve communication matrix scores (target = 3%). SCHOOL AND INSTITUTIONAL TRUST FUND OFFICE ITEM 24 To School and Institutional Trust Fund Office From School and Institutional Trust Fund Management Account 912,600 Schedule of Programs: School and Institutional Trust Fund Office 912,600 Subsection 3(b). Expendable Funds and Accounts. The Legislature has reviewed the following expendable funds. The Legislature authorizes the State Division of Finance to transfer amounts between funds and accounts as indicated. Outlays and expenditures from the funds or accounts to which the money is transferred may be made without further legislative action, in accordance with statutory provisions relating to the funds or accounts. PUBLIC EDUCATION STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION ITEM 25 To State Board of Education - Charter School Revolving Account From Interest Income 56,200 From Repayments 1,511,400 From Beginning Fund Balance 6,989,300 From Closing Fund Balance (7,045,500) Schedule of Programs: Charter School Revolving Account 1,511,400 ITEM 26 To State Board of Education - Hospitality and Tourism Management Education Account From Dedicated Credits Revenue 269,900 Schedule of Programs: Hospitality and Tourism Management Education Account 269,900 ITEM 27 To State Board of Education - School Building Revolving Account From Interest Income 83,900 From Repayments 1,465,600 From Beginning Fund Balance 9,833,600 From Closing Fund Balance (9,917,500) Schedule of Programs: School Building Revolving Account 1,465,600 Subsection 3(c). Restricted Fund and Account Transfers. The Legislature authorizes the State Division of Finance to transfer the following amounts between the following funds or accounts as indicated. Expenditures and outlays from the funds to which the money is transferred must be authorized by an appropriation. PUBLIC EDUCATION ITEM 28 To General Fund Restricted - School Readiness Account From General Fund 3,000,000 Schedule of Programs: General Fund Restricted - School Readiness Account 3,000,000 ITEM 29 To Education Fund Restricted - Minimum Basic Growth Account From Education Fund 75,000,000 Schedule of Programs: Education Fund Restricted - Minimum Basic Growth Account 75,000,000 ITEM 30 To Underage Drinking Prevention Program Restricted Account From Liquor Control Fund 1,750,000 Schedule of Programs: Underage Drinking Prevention Program Restricted Account 1,750,000 Subsection 3(d). Fiduciary Funds. The Legislature has reviewed proposed revenues, expenditures, fund balances, and changes in fund balances for the following fiduciary funds. PUBLIC EDUCATION STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION ITEM 31 To State Board of Education - Education Tax Check-Off Lease Refunding From Trust and Agency Funds 27,500 From Beginning Fund Balance 31,300 From Closing Fund Balance (33,500) Schedule of Programs: Education Tax Check-Off Lease Refunding 25,300 ITEM 32 To State Board of Education - Schools for the Deaf and the Blind Donation Fund From Dedicated Credits Revenue 115,000 From Interest Income 5,400 From Beginning Fund Balance 687,800 From Closing Fund Balance (687,800) Schedule of Programs: Schools for the Deaf and the Blind Donation Fund 120,400 Section 4. Effective date. (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), this bill takes effect on July 1, 2018. (2) If approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, Section 2, Fiscal year 2018 appropriations, takes effect upon approval by the governor, or the day following the constitutional time limit of Utah Constitution, Article VII, Section 8, without the governor's signature, or in the case of a veto, the date of veto override.