S.B. 179 Enrolled

1

AMENDMENTS TO SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTIONS
2 FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES, BOATS, BOAT TRAILERS,
3 AND OUTBOARD MOTORS
4 2006 GENERAL SESSION
5 STATE OF UTAH
6 Chief Sponsor: Howard A. Stephenson
7 House Sponsor: Patrick Painter
8
9 LONG TITLE
10 General Description:
11 This bill amends the Sales and Use Tax Act relating to sales and use tax exemptions.
12 Highlighted Provisions:
13 This bill:
14 . amends sales and use tax exemptions to provide that sales of a vehicle or boat
15 required to be registered in this state, or a boat trailer or outboard motor are exempt
16 if the vehicle, boat, boat trailer, or outboard motor is both not:
17 . registered in this state; and
18 . used in this state except as necessary for transportation to the borders of this
19 state; and
20 . makes technical changes.
21 Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
22 None
23 Other Special Clauses:
24 This bill takes effect on July 1, 2006.
25 Utah Code Sections Affected:
26 AMENDS:
27 59-12-104, as last amended by Chapters 158, 203, 209, 240 and 246, Laws of Utah
28 2005
29

30 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
31 Section 1. Section 59-12-104 is amended to read:
32 59-12-104. Exemptions.
33 The following sales and uses are exempt from the taxes imposed by this chapter:
34 (1) sales of aviation fuel, motor fuel, and special fuel subject to a Utah state excise tax
35 under Chapter 13, Motor and Special Fuel Tax Act;
36 (2) sales to the state, its institutions, and its political subdivisions; however, this
37 exemption does not apply to sales of:
38 (a) construction materials except:
39 (i) construction materials purchased by or on behalf of institutions of the public
40 education system as defined in Utah Constitution Article X, Section 2, provided the
41 construction materials are clearly identified and segregated and installed or converted to real
42 property which is owned by institutions of the public education system; and
43 (ii) construction materials purchased by the state, its institutions, or its political
44 subdivisions which are installed or converted to real property by employees of the state, its
45 institutions, or its political subdivisions; or
46 (b) tangible personal property in connection with the construction, operation,
47 maintenance, repair, or replacement of a project, as defined in Section 11-13-103 , or facilities
48 providing additional project capacity, as defined in Section 11-13-103 ;
49 (3) (a) sales of an item described in Subsection (3)(b) from a vending machine if:
50 (i) the proceeds of each sale do not exceed $1; and
51 (ii) the seller or operator of the vending machine reports an amount equal to 150% of
52 the cost of the item described in Subsection (3)(b) as goods consumed; and
53 (b) Subsection (3)(a) applies to:
54 (i) food and food ingredients; or
55 (ii) prepared food;
56 (4) sales of the following to a commercial airline carrier for in-flight consumption:
57 (a) food and food ingredients;

58 (b) prepared food; or
59 (c) services related to Subsection (4)(a) or (b);
60 (5) sales of parts and equipment for installation in aircraft operated by common carriers
61 in interstate or foreign commerce;
62 (6) sales of commercials, motion picture films, prerecorded audio program tapes or
63 records, and prerecorded video tapes by a producer, distributor, or studio to a motion picture
64 exhibitor, distributor, or commercial television or radio broadcaster;
65 (7) sales of cleaning or washing of tangible personal property by a coin-operated
66 laundry or dry cleaning machine;
67 (8) sales made to or by religious or charitable institutions in the conduct of their regular
68 religious or charitable functions and activities, if the requirements of Section 59-12-104.1 are
69 fulfilled;
70 (9) sales of [vehicles] a vehicle of a type required to be registered under the motor
71 vehicle laws of this state [which are made to bona fide nonresidents of this state and are not
72 afterwards] if the vehicle is both not:
73 (a) registered [or] in this state; and
74 (b) used in this state except as necessary to transport [them] the vehicle to the borders
75 of this state;
76 (10) (a) amounts paid for an item described in Subsection (10)(b) if:
77 (i) the item is intended for human use; and
78 (ii) (A) a prescription was issued for the item; or
79 (B) the item was purchased by a hospital or other medical facility; and
80 (b) (i) Subsection (10)(a) applies to:
81 (A) a drug;
82 (B) a syringe; or
83 (C) a stoma supply; and
84 (ii) in accordance with Title 63, Chapter 46a, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
85 commission may by rule define the terms:

86 (A) "syringe"; or
87 (B) "stoma supply";
88 (11) sales or use of property, materials, or services used in the construction of or
89 incorporated in pollution control facilities allowed by Sections 19-2-123 through 19-2-127 ;
90 (12) (a) sales of an item described in Subsection (12)(c) served by:
91 (i) the following if the item described in Subsection (12)(c) is not available to the
92 general public:
93 (A) a church; or
94 (B) a charitable institution;
95 (ii) an institution of higher education if:
96 (A) the item described in Subsection (12)(c) is not available to the general public; or
97 (B) the item described in Subsection (12)(c) is prepaid as part of a student meal plan
98 offered by the institution of higher education; or
99 (b) sales of an item described in Subsection (12)(c) provided for a patient by:
100 (i) a medical facility; or
101 (ii) a nursing facility; and
102 (c) Subsections (12)(a) and (b) apply to:
103 (i) food and food ingredients;
104 (ii) prepared food; or
105 (iii) alcoholic beverages;
106 (13) isolated or occasional sales by persons not regularly engaged in business, except
107 the sale of vehicles or vessels required to be titled or registered under the laws of this state in
108 which case the tax is based upon:
109 (a) the bill of sale or other written evidence of value of the vehicle or vessel being sold;
110 or
111 (b) in the absence of a bill of sale or other written evidence of value, the then existing
112 fair market value of the vehicle or vessel being sold as determined by the commission;
113 (14) (a) the following purchases or leases by a manufacturer on or after July 1, 1995:

114 (i) machinery and equipment:
115 (A) used in the manufacturing process;
116 (B) having an economic life of three or more years; and
117 (C) used:
118 (I) to manufacture an item sold as tangible personal property; and
119 (II) in new or expanding operations in a manufacturing facility in the state; and
120 (ii) subject to the provisions of Subsection (14)(b), normal operating replacements that:
121 (A) have an economic life of three or more years;
122 (B) are used in the manufacturing process in a manufacturing facility in the state;
123 (C) are used to replace or adapt an existing machine to extend the normal estimated
124 useful life of the machine; and
125 (D) do not include repairs and maintenance;
126 (b) the rates for the exemption under Subsection (14)(a)(ii) are as follows:
127 (i) beginning July 1, 1996, through June 30, 1997, 30% of the sale or lease described in
128 Subsection (14)(a)(ii) is exempt;
129 (ii) beginning July 1, 1997, through June 30, 1998, 60% of the sale or lease described
130 in Subsection (14)(a)(ii) is exempt; and
131 (iii) beginning July 1, 1998, 100% of the sale or lease described in Subsection
132 (14)(a)(ii) is exempt;
133 (c) for purposes of this Subsection (14), the commission shall by rule define the terms
134 "new or expanding operations" and "establishment"; and
135 (d) on or before October 1, 1991, and every five years after October 1, 1991, the
136 commission shall:
137 (i) review the exemptions described in Subsection (14)(a) and make recommendations
138 to the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee concerning whether the exemptions should be
139 continued, modified, or repealed; and
140 (ii) include in its report:
141 (A) the cost of the exemptions;

142 (B) the purpose and effectiveness of the exemptions; and
143 (C) the benefits of the exemptions to the state;
144 (15) (a) sales of the following if the requirements of Subsection (15)(b) are met:
145 (i) tooling;
146 (ii) special tooling;
147 (iii) support equipment;
148 (iv) special test equipment; or
149 (v) parts used in the repairs or renovations of tooling or equipment described in
150 Subsections (15)(a)(i) through (iv); and
151 (b) sales of tooling, equipment, or parts described in Subsection (15)(a) are exempt if:
152 (i) the tooling, equipment, or parts are used or consumed exclusively in the
153 performance of any aerospace or electronics industry contract with the United States
154 government or any subcontract under that contract; and
155 (ii) under the terms of the contract or subcontract described in Subsection (15)(b)(i),
156 title to the tooling, equipment, or parts is vested in the United States government as evidenced
157 by:
158 (A) a government identification tag placed on the tooling, equipment, or parts; or
159 (B) listing on a government-approved property record if placing a government
160 identification tag on the tooling, equipment, or parts is impractical;
161 (16) intrastate movements of:
162 (a) freight by common carriers; or
163 (b) passengers:
164 (i) by taxicabs as described in SIC Code 4121 of the 1987 Standard Industrial
165 Classification Manual of the federal Executive Office of the President, Office of Management
166 and Budget;
167 (ii) transported by an establishment described in SIC Code 4111 of the 1987 Standard
168 Industrial Classification Manual of the federal Executive Office of the President, Office of
169 Management and Budget, if the transportation originates and terminates within a county of the

170 first, second, or third class; or
171 (iii) transported by the following described in SIC Code 4789 of the 1987 Standard
172 Industrial Classification Manual of the federal Executive Office of the President, Office of
173 Management and Budget:
174 (A) a horse-drawn cab; or
175 (B) a horse-drawn carriage;
176 (17) sales of newspapers or newspaper subscriptions;
177 (18) (a) except as provided in Subsection (18)(b), tangible personal property traded in
178 as full or part payment of the purchase price, except that for purposes of calculating sales or use
179 tax upon vehicles not sold by a vehicle dealer, trade-ins are limited to other vehicles only, and
180 the tax is based upon:
181 (i) the bill of sale or other written evidence of value of the vehicle being sold and the
182 vehicle being traded in; or
183 (ii) in the absence of a bill of sale or other written evidence of value, the then existing
184 fair market value of the vehicle being sold and the vehicle being traded in, as determined by the
185 commission; and
186 (b) notwithstanding Subsection (18)(a), Subsection (18)(a) does not apply to the
187 following items of tangible personal property traded in as full or part payment of the purchase
188 price:
189 (i) money;
190 (ii) electricity;
191 (iii) water;
192 (iv) gas; or
193 (v) steam;
194 (19) (a) (i) except as provided in Subsection (19)(b), sales of tangible personal property
195 used or consumed primarily and directly in farming operations, regardless of whether the
196 tangible personal property:
197 (A) becomes part of real estate; or

198 (B) is installed by a:
199 (I) farmer;
200 (II) contractor; or
201 (III) subcontractor; or
202 (ii) sales of parts used in the repairs or renovations of tangible personal property if the
203 tangible personal property is exempt under Subsection (19)(a)(i); and
204 (b) notwithstanding Subsection (19)(a), amounts paid or charged for the following
205 tangible personal property are subject to the taxes imposed by this chapter:
206 (i) (A) subject to Subsection (19)(b)(i)(B), the following tangible personal property if
207 the tangible personal property is used in a manner that is incidental to farming:
208 (I) machinery;
209 (II) equipment;
210 (III) materials; or
211 (IV) supplies; and
212 (B) tangible personal property that is considered to be used in a manner that is
213 incidental to farming includes:
214 (I) hand tools; or
215 (II) maintenance and janitorial equipment and supplies;
216 (ii) (A) subject to Subsection (19)(b)(ii)(B), tangible personal property if the tangible
217 personal property is used in an activity other than farming; and
218 (B) tangible personal property that is considered to be used in an activity other than
219 farming includes:
220 (I) office equipment and supplies; or
221 (II) equipment and supplies used in:
222 (Aa) the sale or distribution of farm products;
223 (Bb) research; or
224 (Cc) transportation; or
225 (iii) a vehicle required to be registered by the laws of this state during the period ending

226 two years after the date of the vehicle's purchase;
227 (20) sales of hay;
228 (21) exclusive sale of locally grown seasonal crops, seedling plants, or garden, farm, or
229 other agricultural produce if sold by a producer during the harvest season;
230 (22) purchases made using a coupon as defined in 7 U.S.C. Sec. 2012 that is issued
231 under the Food Stamp Program, 7 U.S.C. Sec. 2011 et seq.;
232 (23) sales of nonreturnable containers, nonreturnable labels, nonreturnable bags,
233 nonreturnable shipping cases, and nonreturnable casings to a manufacturer, processor,
234 wholesaler, or retailer for use in packaging tangible personal property to be sold by that
235 manufacturer, processor, wholesaler, or retailer;
236 (24) property stored in the state for resale;
237 (25) property brought into the state by a nonresident for his or her own personal use or
238 enjoyment while within the state, except property purchased for use in Utah by a nonresident
239 living and working in Utah at the time of purchase;
240 (26) property purchased for resale in this state, in the regular course of business, either
241 in its original form or as an ingredient or component part of a manufactured or compounded
242 product;
243 (27) property upon which a sales or use tax was paid to some other state, or one of its
244 subdivisions, except that the state shall be paid any difference between the tax paid and the tax
245 imposed by this part and Part 2, Local Sales and Use Tax Act, and no adjustment is allowed if
246 the tax paid was greater than the tax imposed by this part and Part 2, Local Sales and Use Tax
247 Act;
248 (28) any sale of a service described in Subsections 59-12-103 (1)(b), (c), and (d) to a
249 person for use in compounding a service taxable under the subsections;
250 (29) purchases made in accordance with the special supplemental nutrition program for
251 women, infants, and children established in 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1786;
252 (30) beginning on July 1, 1999, through June 30, 2014, sales or leases of rolls, rollers,
253 refractory brick, electric motors, or other replacement parts used in the furnaces, mills, or ovens

254 of a steel mill described in SIC Code 3312 of the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification
255 Manual of the federal Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget;
256 (31) sales of [boats] a boat of a type required to be registered under Title 73, Chapter
257 18, State Boating Act, a boat [trailers, and] trailer, or an outboard [motors which are made to
258 bona fide nonresidents of this state and are not thereafter] motor if the boat, trailer, or outboard
259 motor is both not:
260 (a) registered [or] in this state; and
261 (b) used in this state except as necessary to transport [them] the boat, boat trailer, or
262 outboard motor to the borders of this state;
263 (32) sales of aircraft manufactured in Utah if sold for delivery and use outside Utah
264 where a sales or use tax is not imposed, even if the title is passed in Utah;
265 (33) amounts paid for the purchase of telephone service for purposes of providing
266 telephone service;
267 (34) fares charged to persons transported directly by a public transit district created
268 under the authority of Title 17A, Chapter 2, Part 10, Utah Public Transit District Act;
269 (35) sales or leases of vehicles to, or use of vehicles by an authorized carrier;
270 (36) (a) 45% of the sales price of any new manufactured home; and
271 (b) 100% of the sales price of any used manufactured home;
272 (37) sales relating to schools and fundraising sales;
273 (38) sales or rentals of durable medical equipment if:
274 (a) a person presents a prescription for the durable medical equipment; and
275 (b) the durable medical equipment is used for home use only;
276 (39) (a) sales to a ski resort of electricity to operate a passenger ropeway as defined in
277 Section 72-11-102 ; and
278 (b) the commission shall by rule determine the method for calculating sales exempt
279 under Subsection (39)(a) that are not separately metered and accounted for in utility billings;
280 (40) sales to a ski resort of:
281 (a) snowmaking equipment;

282 (b) ski slope grooming equipment;
283 (c) passenger ropeways as defined in Section 72-11-102 ; or
284 (d) parts used in the repairs or renovations of equipment or passenger ropeways
285 described in Subsections (40)(a) through (c);
286 (41) sales of natural gas, electricity, heat, coal, fuel oil, or other fuels for industrial use;
287 (42) sales or rentals of the right to use or operate for amusement, entertainment, or
288 recreation a coin-operated amusement device as defined in Section 59-12-102 ;
289 (43) sales of cleaning or washing of tangible personal property by a coin-operated car
290 wash machine;
291 (44) sales by the state or a political subdivision of the state, except state institutions of
292 higher education as defined in Section 53B-3-102 , of:
293 (a) photocopies; or
294 (b) other copies of records held or maintained by the state or a political subdivision of
295 the state;
296 (45) (a) amounts paid:
297 (i) to a person providing intrastate transportation to an employer's employee to or from
298 the employee's primary place of employment;
299 (ii) by an:
300 (A) employee; or
301 (B) employer; and
302 (iii) pursuant to a written contract between:
303 (A) the employer; and
304 (B) (I) the employee; or
305 (II) a person providing transportation to the employer's employee; and
306 (b) in accordance with Title 63, Chapter 46a, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
307 commission may for purposes of Subsection (45)(a) make rules defining what constitutes an
308 employee's primary place of employment;
309 (46) amounts paid for admission to an athletic event at an institution of higher

310 education that is subject to the provisions of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972,
311 20 U.S.C. Sec. 1681 et seq.;
312 (47) sales of telephone service charged to a prepaid telephone calling card;
313 (48) (a) sales of:
314 (i) hearing aids;
315 (ii) hearing aid accessories; or
316 (iii) except as provided in Subsection (48)(b), parts used in the repairs or renovations
317 of hearing aids or hearing aid accessories; and
318 (b) for purposes of this Subsection (48), notwithstanding Subsection (48)(a)(iii),
319 "parts" does not include batteries;
320 (49) (a) sales made to or by:
321 (i) an area agency on aging; or
322 (ii) a senior citizen center owned by a county, city, or town; or
323 (b) sales made by a senior citizen center that contracts with an area agency on aging;
324 (50) (a) beginning on July 1, 2001, through June 30, 2007, and subject to Subsection
325 (50)(b), a sale or lease of semiconductor fabricating or processing materials regardless of
326 whether the semiconductor fabricating or processing materials:
327 (i) actually come into contact with a semiconductor; or
328 (ii) ultimately become incorporated into real property;
329 (b) (i) beginning on July 1, 2001, through June 30, 2002, 10% of the sale or lease
330 described in Subsection (50)(a) is exempt;
331 (ii) beginning on July 1, 2002, through June 30, 2003, 50% of the sale or lease
332 described in Subsection (50)(a) is exempt; and
333 (iii) beginning on July 1, 2003, through June 30, 2007, the entire amount of the sale or
334 lease described in Subsection (50)(a) is exempt; and
335 (c) each year on or before the November interim meeting, the Revenue and Taxation
336 Interim Committee shall:
337 (i) review the exemption described in this Subsection (50) and make recommendations

338 concerning whether the exemption should be continued, modified, or repealed; and
339 (ii) include in the review under this Subsection (50)(c):
340 (A) the cost of the exemption;
341 (B) the purpose and effectiveness of the exemption; and
342 (C) the benefits of the exemption to the state;
343 (51) an amount paid by or charged to a purchaser for accommodations and services
344 described in Subsection 59-12-103 (1)(i) to the extent the amount is exempt under Section
345 59-12-104.2 ;
346 (52) beginning on September 1, 2001, the lease or use of a vehicle issued a temporary
347 sports event registration certificate in accordance with Section 41-3-306 for the event period
348 specified on the temporary sports event registration certificate;
349 (53) sales or uses of electricity, if the sales or uses are:
350 (a) made under a tariff adopted by the Public Service Commission of Utah only for
351 purchase of electricity produced from a new wind, geothermal, biomass, or solar power energy
352 source, as designated in the tariff by the Public Service Commission of Utah; and
353 (b) for an amount of electricity that is:
354 (i) unrelated to the amount of electricity used by the person purchasing the electricity
355 under the tariff described in Subsection (53)(a); and
356 (ii) equivalent to the number of kilowatthours specified in the tariff described in
357 Subsection (53)(a) that may be purchased under the tariff described in Subsection (53)(a);
358 (54) sales or rentals of mobility enhancing equipment if a person presents a
359 prescription for the mobility enhancing equipment;
360 (55) sales of water in a:
361 (a) pipe;
362 (b) conduit;
363 (c) ditch; or
364 (d) reservoir;
365 (56) sales of currency or coinage that constitute legal tender of the United States or of a

366 foreign nation;
367 (57) (a) sales of an item described in Subsection (57)(b) if the item:
368 (i) does not constitute legal tender of any nation; and
369 (ii) has a gold, silver, or platinum content of 80% or more; and
370 (b) Subsection (57)(a) applies to a gold, silver, or platinum:
371 (i) ingot;
372 (ii) bar;
373 (iii) medallion; or
374 (iv) decorative coin;
375 (58) amounts paid on a sale-leaseback transaction;
376 (59) sales of a prosthetic device:
377 (a) for use on or in a human;
378 (b) for which a prescription is issued; and
379 (c) to a person that presents a prescription for the prosthetic device;
380 (60) (a) except as provided in Subsection (60)(b), purchases, leases, or rentals of
381 machinery or equipment by an establishment described in Subsection (60)(c) if the machinery
382 or equipment is primarily used in the production or postproduction of the following media for
383 commercial distribution:
384 (i) a motion picture;
385 (ii) a television program;
386 (iii) a movie made for television;
387 (iv) a music video;
388 (v) a commercial;
389 (vi) a documentary; or
390 (vii) a medium similar to Subsections (60)(a)(i) through (vi) as determined by the
391 commission by administrative rule made in accordance with Subsection (60)(d); or
392 (b) notwithstanding Subsection (60)(a), purchases, leases, or rentals of machinery or
393 equipment by an establishment described in Subsection (60)(c) that is used for the production

394 or postproduction of the following are subject to the taxes imposed by this chapter:
395 (i) a live musical performance;
396 (ii) a live news program; or
397 (iii) a live sporting event;
398 (c) the following establishments listed in the 1997 North American Industry
399 Classification System of the federal Executive Office of the President, Office of Management
400 and Budget, apply to Subsections (60)(a) and (b):
401 (i) NAICS Code 512110; or
402 (ii) NAICS Code 51219; and
403 (d) in accordance with Title 63, Chapter 46a, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
404 commission may by rule:
405 (i) prescribe what constitutes a medium similar to Subsections (60)(a)(i) through (vi);
406 or
407 (ii) define:
408 (A) "commercial distribution";
409 (B) "live musical performance";
410 (C) "live news program"; or
411 (D) "live sporting event";
412 (61) (a) leases of seven or more years or purchases made on or after July 1, 2004 but on
413 or before June 30, 2009, of machinery or equipment that:
414 (i) is leased or purchased for or by a facility that:
415 (A) is a renewable energy production facility;
416 (B) is located in the state; and
417 (C) (I) becomes operational on or after July 1, 2004; or
418 (II) has its generation capacity increased by one or more megawatts on or after July 1,
419 2004 as a result of the use of the machinery or equipment;
420 (ii) has an economic life of five or more years; and
421 (iii) is used to make the facility or the increase in capacity of the facility described in

422 Subsection (61)(a)(i) operational up to the point of interconnection with an existing
423 transmission grid including:
424 (A) a wind turbine;
425 (B) generating equipment;
426 (C) a control and monitoring system;
427 (D) a power line;
428 (E) substation equipment;
429 (F) lighting;
430 (G) fencing;
431 (H) pipes; or
432 (I) other equipment used for locating a power line or pole; and
433 (b) this Subsection (61) does not apply to:
434 (i) machinery or equipment used in construction of:
435 (A) a new renewable energy production facility; or
436 (B) the increase in the capacity of a renewable energy production facility;
437 (ii) contracted services required for construction and routine maintenance activities;
438 and
439 (iii) unless the machinery or equipment is used or acquired for an increase in capacity
440 of the facility described in Subsection (61)(a)(i)(C)(II), machinery or equipment used or
441 acquired after:
442 (A) the renewable energy production facility described in Subsection (61)(a)(i) is
443 operational as described in Subsection (61)(a)(iii); or
444 (B) the increased capacity described in Subsection (61)(a)(i) is operational as described
445 in Subsection (61)(a)(iii);
446 (62) (a) leases of seven or more years or purchases made on or after July 1, 2004 but on
447 or before June 30, 2009, of machinery or equipment that:
448 (i) is leased or purchased for or by a facility that:
449 (A) is a waste energy production facility;

450 (B) is located in the state; and
451 (C) (I) becomes operational on or after July 1, 2004; or
452 (II) has its generation capacity increased by one or more megawatts on or after July 1,
453 2004 as a result of the use of the machinery or equipment;
454 (ii) has an economic life of five or more years; and
455 (iii) is used to make the facility or the increase in capacity of the facility described in
456 Subsection (62)(a)(i) operational up to the point of interconnection with an existing
457 transmission grid including:
458 (A) generating equipment;
459 (B) a control and monitoring system;
460 (C) a power line;
461 (D) substation equipment;
462 (E) lighting;
463 (F) fencing;
464 (G) pipes; or
465 (H) other equipment used for locating a power line or pole; and
466 (b) this Subsection (62) does not apply to:
467 (i) machinery or equipment used in construction of:
468 (A) a new waste energy facility; or
469 (B) the increase in the capacity of a waste energy facility;
470 (ii) contracted services required for construction and routine maintenance activities;
471 and
472 (iii) unless the machinery or equipment is used or acquired for an increase in capacity
473 described in Subsection (62)(a)(i)(C)(II), machinery or equipment used or acquired after:
474 (A) the waste energy facility described in Subsection (62)(a)(i) is operational as
475 described in Subsection (62)(a)(iii); or
476 (B) the increased capacity described in Subsection (62)(a)(i) is operational as described
477 in Subsection (62)(a)(iii);

478 (63) (a) leases of five or more years or purchases made on or after July 1, 2004 but on
479 or before June 30, 2009, of machinery or equipment that:
480 (i) is leased or purchased for or by a facility that:
481 (A) is located in the state;
482 (B) produces fuel from biomass energy including:
483 (I) methanol; or
484 (II) ethanol; and
485 (C) (I) becomes operational on or after July 1, 2004; or
486 (II) has its capacity to produce fuel increase by 25% or more on or after July 1, 2004 as
487 a result of the installation of the machinery or equipment;
488 (ii) has an economic life of five or more years; and
489 (iii) is installed on the facility described in Subsection (63)(a)(i);
490 (b) this Subsection (63) does not apply to:
491 (i) machinery or equipment used in construction of:
492 (A) a new facility described in Subsection (63)(a)(i); or
493 (B) the increase in capacity of the facility described in Subsection (63)(a)(i); or
494 (ii) contracted services required for construction and routine maintenance activities;
495 and
496 (iii) unless the machinery or equipment is used or acquired for an increase in capacity
497 described in Subsection (63)(a)(i)(C)(II), machinery or equipment used or acquired after:
498 (A) the facility described in Subsection (63)(a)(i) is operational; or
499 (B) the increased capacity described in Subsection (63)(a)(i) is operational;
500 (64) amounts paid to a purchaser as a rebate from the manufacturer of a new vehicle
501 for purchasing the new vehicle;
502 (65) (a) subject to Subsection (65)(b), sales of tangible personal property to persons
503 within this state that is subsequently shipped outside the state and incorporated pursuant to
504 contract into and becomes a part of real property located outside of this state, except to the
505 extent that the other state or political entity imposes a sales, use, gross receipts, or other similar

506 transaction excise tax on it against which the other state or political entity allows a credit for
507 taxes imposed by this chapter; and
508 (b) the exemption provided for in Subsection (65)(a):
509 (i) is allowed only if the exemption is applied:
510 (A) in calculating the purchase price of the tangible personal property; and
511 (B) to a written contract that is in effect on July 1, 2004; and
512 (ii) (A) does not apply beginning on the day on which the contract described in
513 Subsection (65)(b)(i):
514 (I) is substantially modified; or
515 (II) terminates; and
516 (B) in accordance with Title 63, Chapter 46a, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act,
517 the commission may by rule prescribe the circumstances under which a contract is substantially
518 modified;
519 (66) purchases:
520 (a) of one or more of the following items in printed or electronic format:
521 (i) a list containing information that includes one or more:
522 (A) names; or
523 (B) addresses; or
524 (ii) a database containing information that includes one or more:
525 (A) names; or
526 (B) addresses; and
527 (b) used to send direct mail; and
528 (67) redemptions or repurchases of property by a person if that property was:
529 (a) delivered to a pawnbroker as part of a pawn transaction; and
530 (b) redeemed or repurchased within the time period established in a written agreement
531 between the person and the pawnbroker for redeeming or repurchasing the property.
532 Section 2. Effective date.
533 This bill takes effect on July 1, 2006.

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