Utah Code 53F-9-201.1 v2. Appropriations to the Minimum School Program from the Uniform School Fund
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(1) As used in this section:
Terms Used In Utah Code 53F-9-201.1 v2
- Equal: means , with respect to biological sex, of the same value. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(1)(a) “Base budget” means the same as that term is defined in legislative rule.
(1)(b) “Enrollment growth and inflation estimates” means the cost estimates regarding enrollment growth and inflation described in Section 53F-2-208.
(2) Except as provided in Subsection 53F-9-204(3), for a fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2021, when preparing the Public Education Base Budget, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst shall include appropriations to the Minimum School Program from the Uniform School Fund, and, subject to Subsection 53F-9-204(3), the Public Education Economic Stabilization Restricted Account, in an amount that is greater than or equal to the sum of:
(2)(a) the ongoing Income Tax Fund and Uniform School Fund appropriations to the Minimum School Program in the current fiscal year; and
(2)(b) subject to Subsection 53F-9-204(3)(b):
(2)(b)(i) enrollment growth and inflation estimates; and
(2)(b)(ii) to increase the value of the weighted pupil unit, as defined in Section 53F-2-102, an amount equal to a projected reduction in appropriations to the Minimum School Program from the Uniform School Fund for the given fiscal year related to a decline in student enrollment that the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst recommends to the Executive Appropriations Committee, in consultation with the state board and the Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget:
(2)(b)(ii)(A) for the fiscal years beginning on July 1, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, and 2029; and
(2)(b)(ii)(B) if the Legislature amends the sunset date described in Section 63I-1-253 after a sunset review, for the fiscal years beginning on July 1, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, and 2034.