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H.B. 248

This document includes House Committee Amendments incorporated into the bill on Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 1:53 PM by ddonat. -->              1     

EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE

             2     
COORDINATION ACT

             3     
2006 GENERAL SESSION

             4     
STATE OF UTAH

             5     
Chief Sponsor: David L. Hogue

             6     
Senate Sponsor: D. Chris Buttars

             7     
             8      LONG TITLE
             9      General Description:
             10          This bill modifies the State Affairs in General Code to enact the Executive and
             11      Legislative Coordination Act.
             12      Highlighted Provisions:
             13          This bill:
             14          .    requires a state agency to notify each legislator of any agency-related event that
             15      directly impacts the citizens within the legislator's district or that takes place within
             16      the legislator's district.
             17      Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
             18          None
             19      Other Special Clauses:
             20          None
             21      Utah Code Sections Affected:
             22      ENACTS:
             23          63-93a-101, Utah Code Annotated 1953
             24          63-93a-102, Utah Code Annotated 1953
             25     
             26      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
             27          Section 1. Section 63-93a-101 is enacted to read:


             28     
CHAPTER 93a. EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COORDINATION ACT

             29          63-93a-101. Title.
             30          This chapter is known as the "Executive and Legislative Coordination Act."
             31          Section 2. Section 63-93a-102 is enacted to read:
             32          63-93a-102. Definitions -- State agencies notification of legislators.
             33          (1) As used in this chapter:
             34          (a) "State agency" means each department, commission, board, council, agency,
             35      institution, officer, corporation, fund, division, office, committee, authority, laboratory, library,
             36      unit, bureau, panel, or other administrative unit of the state.
             37          (b) "State agency" does not mean:
             38          (i) each school district;
             39          (ii) a legislative branch agency;
             40          (iii) an independent agency;
             41          (iv) a county, municipality, school district, or special district; or
             42          (v) any administrative subdivision of a county, municipality, school district, or special
             43      district.
             44          (2) A state agency shall H. directly .H notify each legislator of any agency-related
             44a      event that:
             45          (a) directly H. [ impacts the citizens ] involves a substantial group of individuals within
             45a      the community or the community as a whole .H within the legislator's district; or
             46          (b) takes place within the legislator's district.




Legislative Review Note
    as of 1-11-06 11:37 AM


Based on a limited legal review, this legislation has not been determined to have a high
probability of being held unconstitutional.

Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel


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