H.B. 129 Enrolled

1

APPROPRIATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A
2 VETERANS' NURSING HOME IN OGDEN
3 2008 GENERAL SESSION
4 STATE OF UTAH
5 Chief Sponsor: Brad L. Dee
6 Senate Sponsor: Peter C. Knudson
7 Cosponsors:
8 Douglas C. Aagard
9 Sheryl L. Allen
10 Sylvia S. Andersen
11 Roger E. Barrus
12 Ron Bigelow
13 Jim Bird
14 Jackie Biskupski
15 DeMar Bud Bowman
16 Melvin R. Brown
17 Rebecca Chavez-Houck
18 David Clark
19 Stephen D. Clark
20 Tim M. Cosgrove
21 Greg J. Curtis
22 Bradley M. Daw
23 Glenn A. Donnelson
24 John Dougall
25 Jack R. Draxler
26 Carl W. Duckworth
27 James A. Dunnigan
28 Ben C. Ferry
29 Julie Fisher
30 Janice M. Fisher
31 Lorie D. FowlkeCraig A. Frank
Gage Froerer
Kevin S. Garn
Kerry W. Gibson
James R. Gowans
Richard A. Greenwood
Keith Grover
Neil A. Hansen
Wayne A. Harper
Lynn N. Hemingway
Neal B. Hendrickson
Christopher N. Herrod
Kory M. Holdaway
Gregory H. Hughes
Fred R. Hunsaker
Eric K. Hutchings
Christine A. Johnson
Brad King
Todd E. Kiser
Bradley G. Last
David Litvack
Rebecca D. Lockhart
Steven R. Mascaro
John G. Mathis
Rosalind J. McGeeKay L. McIff
Ronda Rudd Menlove
Karen W. Morgan
Michael T. Morley
Carol Spackman Moss
Paul A. Neuenschwander
Merlynn T. Newbold
Michael E. Noel
Curtis Oda
Patrick Painter
Paul Ray
Phil Riesen
Stephen E. Sandstrom
Jennifer M. Seelig
LaWanna Lou Shurtliff
Gordon E. Snow
Kenneth W. Sumsion
Aaron Tilton
Stephen H. Urquhart
Mark W. Walker
R. Curt Webb
Mark A. Wheatley
Larry B. Wiley
Carl Wimmer
Bradley A. Winn 32
33 LONG TITLE
34 General Description:
35 This bill appropriates $19.7 million dollars for design and construction of a Veterans'
36 Nursing Home in Ogden.
37 Highlighted Provisions:

38 This bill:
39 . appropriates $19.7 million dollars for design and construction of a Veterans' Nursing
40 Home in Ogden;
41 . expresses legislative intent to not fund design or construction of any future veterans'
42 nursing homes until the state is reimbursed by the federal government for its share of
43 the cost of the Ogden Veterans' Nursing Home; and
44 . repeals an authorization to issue a general obligation bond to partially fund
45 construction of a Veterans' Nursing Home in Ogden.
46 Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
47 This bill appropriates:
48 . for fiscal year 2008-09 only, $19.7 million to the Division of Facilities Construction
49 and Management for the design and construction of a Veterans' Nursing Home in
50 Ogden, Utah.
51 Other Special Clauses:
52 None
53 Utah Code Sections Affected:
54 AMENDS:
55 63-55b-163, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2007, Chapter 306
56 REPEALS:
57 63B-14-101, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2005, First Special Session, Chapter 7
58 Uncodified Material Affected:
59 ENACTS UNCODIFIED MATERIAL
60
61 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
62 Section 1. Section 63-55b-163 is amended to read:
63 63-55b-163. Repeal dates, Title 63 to Title 63B.
64 (1) Section 63-38a-105 is repealed July 1, 2007.
65 (2) Sections 63-63b-101 and 63-63b-102 are repealed on July 1, 2007.

66 [(3) Section 63B-14-101 is repealed December 31, 2008.]
67 Section 2. Repealer.
68 This bill repeals:
69 Section 63B-14-101, Capital facilities bonds -- Maximum amount -- Projects
70 authorized.
71 Section 3. Appropriation.
72 (1) For fiscal year 2008-09 only, there is appropriated $19,700,000 from the General
73 Fund to the Division of Facilities Construction and Management to design and construct a
74 Veterans' Nursing Home in Ogden, Utah.
75 (2) It is the intent of the Legislature that the Legislature will not appropriate or provide
76 any additional monies for the design or construction of any additional Veterans' Nursing Homes
77 in Utah until the state has received full payment from the federal government for the federal
78 government's share of the costs of design and construction of the Ogden Veterans' Nursing
79 Home.