Section 1. JR4-1-203 is amended to read:JR4-1-203. Effective date of bills.(1)As used in this rule:(a)"Bill that addresses public education" means a bill whose primary effect is to enact, amend, or repeal one or more provisions of the Utah Code that affect Utah's public education system, including Utah Code provisions within:(i)Title 53E, Public Education System -- State Administration;(ii)Title 53F, Public Education System -- Funding; or(iii)Title 53G, Public Education System -- Local Administration.(b)"Bill that addresses public education" does not include a bill that exclusively appropriates money.(2)(a)(i)Unless otherwise directed by the Legislature and subject to Subsections (2) and (3), (3) and (4), a bill becomes effective 60 days after the adjournment of the session at which itthe bill is passed.(b)(ii)The 60 days begins to run the day after the day on which the Legislature adjourns sine die.(b)Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(a), unless otherwise directed by the Legislature, the effective date of a bill that addresses public education is July 1 of the calendar year immediately following the calendar year of the session at which the bill is passed.(2)(3)(a)The effective date of a bill may not be a date later than January 1 of the second calendar year immediately following the calendar year of the session at which the bill is passed.(b)A bill with a contingent effective date is not subject to Subsection (2)(a)(3)(a).(3)(4)(a)If the effective date of a bill is contingent, before the bill may be introduced:(i)the bill sponsor shall inform the legislative general counsel of the contingent effective date; and(ii)the legislative general counsel shall, on behalf of the bill sponsor, request approval of the contingent effective date from the president and speaker.(b)A bill that has a contingent effective date that is not approved by the president and the speaker may not be introduced.(c)Subsections (3)(a)(4)(a) and (b) do not apply to a bill that has a contingent effective date that is contingent on voter approval of an amendment to the Utah Constitution.(4)(5)A rules committee, a standing committee, the Senate, or the House of Representatives is prohibited from suspending the provisions of Subsection (2) or (3)(3) or (4).