H.B. 311 Enrolled

STATE CAPITOL PRESERVATION BOARD -
CHAIR
2002 GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Sponsor: Gerry A. Adair
This act modifies provisions governing the State Capitol Preservation Board to allow the
governor to be represented by a designee, and provides that the lieutenant governor chairs
the board in the absence of the governor.
This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
AMENDS:
63C-9-201, as last amended by Chapter 46, Laws of Utah 1999
63C-9-202, as last amended by Chapter 76, Laws of Utah 2001
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 63C-9-201 is amended to read:
63C-9-201. State Capitol Preservation Board -- Creation -- Membership.
(1) There is created the State Capitol Preservation Board.
(2) The board shall consist of the following 15 members:
(a) the governor or the governor's designee;
(b) the lieutenant governor;
(c) the president of the Senate;
(d) the speaker of the House of Representatives;
(e) three members appointed by the governor;
(f) two members of the Senate appointed by the president of the Senate, one from the
majority party and one from the minority party;
(g) two members of the House of Representatives appointed by the speaker of the House
of Representatives, one from the majority party and one from the minority party;
(h) the chief justice of the Supreme Court or his designee;
(i) the director of the Division of Archives; and
(j) an architect and a structural engineer, appointed by the governor with the advice and

consent of the Senate.
Section 2. Section 63C-9-202 is amended to read:
63C-9-202. Terms -- Vacancies-- Chair -- Vice chair --Meetings -- Compensation.
(1) (a) The governor, president of the Senate, and speaker of the House shall serve terms
coterminous with their term as governor, president, and speaker.
(b) The other members shall serve two-year terms.
(2) Vacancies in the appointed positions shall be filled by the original appointing authority
for the unexpired term.
(3) (a) [The] Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), the governor is chair of the board.
(b) When the governor is absent from meetings of the board, the lieutenant governor is chair
of the board.
[(b)] (c) The governor shall appoint a member of the board to serve as vice chair with the
approval of the board.
(4) The board shall meet at least quarterly and at other times at the call of the governor or
at the request of four members of the board.
(5) (a) (i) Members who are not government employees shall receive no compensation or
benefits for their services, but may receive per diem and expenses incurred in the performance of the
member's official duties at the rates established by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106
and 63A-3-107 .
(ii) Members may decline to receive per diem and expenses for their service.
(b) (i) State government officers and employee members who do not receive salary, per
diem, or expenses from their agency for their service may receive per diem and expenses incurred
in the performance of their official duties from the committee at the rates established by the Division
of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107 .
(ii) State government officers and employee members may decline to receive per diem and
expenses for their service.
(c) Legislative members receive the expenses authorized by legislative rule.

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