H.B. 76
         GOVERNMENT COMPETITION AND PRIVATIZATION ACT

house committee Amendments

Amendment 3 January 25, 2008 10:08 am



Representative Craig A. Frank proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Lines 25 through 26 :    

             25          .    imposes requirements for when a
{   government   }        state       entity may compete with a private

             26      enterprise;
  . imposes guidelines for when a local entity competes with a private enterprise;      


2.    Page 12, Line 348 through Page 13, Line 374 :    

             348          63-55d-302. Local commission duties.
             349          (1)
  (a)       A local commission shall      {   follow a procedure substantially similar   }        adopt one or more procedures       to:

             350          
{   (a) Part 4, Government Competition Requirements, to   }        (i)       review      {   or approve   } a commercial

             351      activity of a local entity;
             352          
{   (b) Part 5, Privatization Requirements, to   }        (ii)       review privatization of an activity of a local

             353      entity; and
             354          
{   (c) Part 6, Enforcement, if   }        (iii) review       a complaint      {   is   } filed with the local commission      {   in a manner

             355      substantially similar to Section 63-55d-602  
}
.
  (b) A local commission may only make recommendations to the governing body of a local entity for action.      

             356          (2) A local commission shall communicate with:
             357          (a) the state commission concerning government competition and privatization; and
             358          (b) other private or public entities that address government competition with a private
             359      enterprise or privatization.
             360          (3) A local commission shall:
             361          (a) prepare an annual report that:
             362          (i) describes the local commission's activities, including the local commission's
{   actions   }        recommendations      

             363      with respect to a complaint filed with the local commission; and
             364          (ii) makes recommendations to address an activity of a local entity that the local
             365      commission finds:
             366          (A) is in competition with a private enterprise; or
             367          (B) should be privatized; and


             368          (b) submit the annual report by no later than December 1 to the state commission.
             369          Section 8. Section 63-55d-303 is enacted to read:
             370          63-55d-303. Local entity and commercial activities.
             371          A local entity
{   is subject to the same   }        shall use the       requirements      {   as   }        of       a state entity under Part 4,

             372      Government Competition Requirements,
{   except that the local commission created by the local

             373      entity or by an interlocal agreement in which the local entity participates grants approval in the
             374      same manner as the state commission for a state entity  
}
  as a guideline to address when a local entity competes with a private enterprise       .


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