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8 LONG TITLE
9 General Description:
10 This bill creates a State Small Business Credit Initiative Program Fund to be
11 administered by the Division of Housing and Community Development.
12 Highlighted Provisions:
13 This bill:
14 . creates the State Small Business Credit Initiative Program Fund;
15 . provides for the fund to be administered by the director of the Division of Housing
16 and Community Development within the Department of Community and Culture;
17 . provides that the director may make loans and loan guarantees from the fund for the
18 Small Business Initiative created by the federal government to use federal money
19 for programs that leverage private money to help finance small businesses and
20 manufacturers that are creditworthy but not receiving the loans needed to expand
21 and create jobs;
22 . provides for distribution of fund money; and
23 . provides for an annual accounting of fund money.
24 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
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26 Other Special Clauses:
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Utah Code Sections Affected:28
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32 9-4-1601, Utah Code Annotated 1953
33 9-4-1602, Utah Code Annotated 1953
34 9-4-1603, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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36 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
37 Section 1. Section 9-4-1601 is enacted to read:
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39 9-4-1601. Creation and administration.
40 (1) There is created an enterprise fund known as the "State Small Business Credit
41 Initiative Program Fund" administered by the director of the division or the director's designee.
42 (2) The division is the administrator of the fund.
43 (3) Revenues deposited into the fund shall consist of:
44 (a) grants, pay backs, bonuses, entitlements, and other money received from the federal
45 government to implement the State Small Business Credit Initiative; and
46 (b) transfers, grants, gifts, bequests, or any money made available from any source to
47 implement this part.
48 (4) (a) The state treasurer shall invest the money in the fund according to the
49 procedures and requirements of Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act.
50 (b) All interest or other earnings derived from the fund money shall be deposited in the
51 fund.
52 (5) The division may use fund money for administration of the fund, but not to exceed
53 4% of the annual receipts to the fund.
54 Section 2. Section 9-4-1602 is enacted to read:
55 9-4-1602. Distribution of fund money.
56 (1) (a) The director shall make loans and loan guarantees from the fund for the Small
57 Business Credit Initiative created under the federal government's Small Business Jobs Act of
58 2010, to use federal money for programs that leverage private lending to help finance small
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businesses and manufacturers that are creditworthy but not receiving the loans needed to59
60 expand and create jobs.
61 (b) In making loans and loan guarantees under this part, the director shall give due
62 consideration to small businesses in underserved communities throughout the state that have
63 been deeply impacted by recession and not seen a comparable resurgence in their economies.
64 (2) The director shall distribute any federal money in the fund according to the
65 procedures, conditions, and restrictions placed upon the use of the money by the federal
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67 (3) The director may, with the approval of the executive director of the department:
68 (a) enact rules to establish procedures for the loan and loan guarantee process by
69 following the procedures and requirements of Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative
70 Rulemaking Act; and
71 (b) service or contract, under Title 63G, Chapter 6, Utah Procurement Code, for the
72 servicing of loans made by the fund.
73 Section 3. Section 9-4-1603 is enacted to read:
74 9-4-1603. Annual accounting.
75 (1) The director shall monitor the activities of recipients of the loans and loan
76 guarantees issued under this part on a yearly basis to ensure compliance with the terms and
77 conditions imposed on the recipient by the director under this part.
78 (2) An entity receiving a loan or loan guarantee under this part shall provide the
79 director with an annual accounting of how the money it received from the fund was spent.
80 (3) The director shall submit an annual report to the Workforce Services and
81 Community and Economic Development Interim Committee before December 1 of each year:
82 (a) accounting for expenditures made from the fund; and
83 (b) evaluating the effectiveness of the loan and loan guarantee program.
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85 63J-1-602.1. List of nonlapsing accounts and funds -- General authority and Title
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87 (1) Appropriations made to the Legislature and its committees.
88 (2) The Salinity Offset Fund created in Section 4-2-8.5 .
89 (3) The Invasive Species Mitigation Account created in Section 4-2-8.7 . ] .S
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91 (5) The State Small Business Credit Initiative Program Fund created in Section
92 9-4-1601 .
93 [(5)] (6) The Percent-for-Art Program created in Section 9-6-404 .
94 [(6)] (7) The Centennial History Fund created in Section 9-8-604 .
95 [(7)] (8) The Uintah Basin Revitalization Fund, as provided in Section 9-10-108 .
96 [(8)] (9) The Navajo Revitalization Fund created in Section 9-11-104 .
97 [(9)] (10) The LeRay McAllister Critical Land Conservation Program created in
98 Section 11-38-301 .
99 [(10)] (11) The Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Fund created in Section 19-1-403 .
100 [(11)] (12) An appropriation made to the Division of Wildlife Resources for the
101 appraisal and purchase of lands under the Pelican Management Act, as provided in Section
102 23-21a-6 .
103 [(12)] (13) Award money under the Crime Reduction Assistance Program, as provided
104 under Section 24-1-19 .
105 [(13)] (14) Funds collected from the emergency medical services grant program, as
106 provided in Section 26-8a-207 .
107 [(14)] (15) The Utah Health Care Workforce Financial Assistance Program created in
108 Section 26-46-102 .
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as of 2-16-11 9:29 AM