UT HB0001

Weighted pupil unit (WPU) value set at $4,870 for fiscal year 2026-2027, with total appropriations of approximately $8.79 billion for public education operating and capital budgets

Minimum basic local tax rate adjusted to 0.001352, generating $866,842,700 in statewide revenue from local property taxes for the basic school program

Emergency funding eligibility for schools with increased English learner enrollment expanded by lowering thresholds from 75% to 40% enrollment increase and from 30 to 10 additional students above three-year averages

Comprehensive high schools may now qualify as approved Career and Technical Education centers for funding purposes if they meet state board program standards

Public Education Economic Stabilization Restricted Account receives $483,474,000 transfer from the Uniform School Fund, with $65,000,000 designated annually for the Catalyst Center Grant Program