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H.B. 22
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7 LONG TITLE
8 Committee Note:
9 The Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee recommended
10 this bill.
11 General Description:
12 This bill modifies the Commission on National and Community Service Act by
13 changing the name, membership, officers, and duties of the Utah Commission on
14 Volunteers.
15 Highlighted Provisions:
16 This bill:
17 . changes the name of the Utah Commission on Volunteers to the Utah Commission
18 on Service and Volunteerism;
19 . modifies the membership and size of the commission;
20 . describes the duties of the commission and its officers; and
21 . makes technical changes.
22 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
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24 Other Special Clauses:
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26 Utah Code Sections Affected:
27 AMENDS:
28 9-1-802, as last amended by Laws of Utah 1996, Chapter 242
29 9-1-803, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2010, Chapter 286
30 9-1-805, as enacted by Laws of Utah 1994, Chapter 119
31 9-1-806, as enacted by Laws of Utah 1994, Chapter 119
32 9-1-808, as enacted by Laws of Utah 1994, Chapter 119
33 9-1-809, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2009, Chapter 59
34 9-1-810, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2012, Chapter 212
35 REPEALS AND REENACTS:
36 9-1-811, as enacted by Laws of Utah 1994, Chapter 119
37 REPEALS:
38 9-1-807, as enacted by Laws of Utah 1994, Chapter 119
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40 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
41 Section 1. Section 9-1-802 is amended to read:
42 9-1-802. Definitions.
43 (1) "Act" means the National Community and Service Trust Act of 1993, 42 U.S.C.
44 12501 et seq.
45 (2) "Commission" means the Utah Commission on [
46 Volunteerism created in Section 9-1-803 .
47 (3) "Corporation" means the Corporation for National and Community Service
48 described in the act.
49 Section 2. Section 9-1-803 is amended to read:
50 9-1-803. Creation -- Members -- Appointment -- Terms -- Vacancies -- Per diem
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52 (1) There is created the Utah Commission on [
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54 (2) The 17 voting members of the commission are:
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58 (c) the executive director of the Department of Heritage and Arts or the executive
59 director's designee;
60 (d) nine members appointed by the governor as follows:
61 (i) an individual with expertise in the educational, training, and developmental needs of
62 youth, particularly disadvantaged youth;
63 (ii) an individual with experience in promoting the involvement of older adults in
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68 (v) a representative of a local labor [
69 (vi) a representative of business;
70 (vii) an individual between the ages of 16 and 25 who [
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72 (viii) a representative of a national service program; and
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76 (i) local educators;
77 (ii) experts in the delivery of human, educational, cultural, environmental, or public
78 safety services to communities and individuals;
79 (iii) representatives of Native American tribes;
80 (iv) representatives of organizations that assist out-of-school youth or other at-risk
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82 (v) representatives of entities that receive assistance under the Domestic Volunteer
83 Service Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4950 et seq.
84 (3) The nonvoting member of the commission is the state representative of the
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89 political party; and
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91 employees.
92 (b) In appointing persons to serve on the commission, the governor shall strive for
93 balance on the commission according to race, ethnicity, age, gender, and disability
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96 commission members expire, the governor shall appoint each new member or reappointed
97 member to a three-year term.
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99 the time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of
100 commission members are staggered so that approximately one-third of the commission is
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107 but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:
108 (a) Section 63A-3-106 ;
109 (b) Section 63A-3-107 ; and
110 (c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and
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114 Section 3. Section 9-1-805 is amended to read:
115 9-1-805. Election of officers.
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119 vice-chair from among the voting members of the commission.
120 (2) The chair and vice-chair shall serve for a term of one year. [
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122 Section 4. Section 9-1-806 is amended to read:
123 9-1-806. Officers' duties.
124 (1) The chair shall:
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131 (2) The vice-chair shall:
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143 Section 5. Section 9-1-808 is amended to read:
144 9-1-808. Meetings -- Quorum.
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146 (2) A voting member of the commission [
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150 Section 6. Section 9-1-809 is amended to read:
151 9-1-809. Commission duties.
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166 (a) assist in the selection, development, and oversight of programs funded and
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168 (b) pursue opportunities for sustainable and high-impact community service;
169 (c) develop and annually update a three-year community service plan for the state,
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197 Procedures Act, receive and accept federal funds, and may receive and accept private gifts,
198 donations, or funds from any source.
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202 Section 7. Section 9-1-810 is amended to read:
203 9-1-810. Reporting and administration.
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207 (2) The Department of Heritage and Arts shall provide administrative and staff support
208 services to the commission.
209 Section 8. Section 9-1-811 is repealed and reenacted to read:
210 9-1-811. Rulemaking.
211 In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
212 Department of Heritage and Arts may make rules to:
213 (1) implement this part; and
214 (2) ensure the commission complies with the act and related federal requirements.
215 Section 9. Repealer.
216 This bill repeals:
217 Section 9-1-807, Subcommittees.
Legislative Review Note
as of 10-22-12 11:04 AM