S.B. 42 Enrolled

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MEDICAL SCHOOL ADMISSIONS FUNDING
2 2013 GENERAL SESSION
3 STATE OF UTAH
4 Chief Sponsor: John L. Valentine
5 House Sponsor: Michael S. Kennedy
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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill appropriates money to increase the number of students admitted to the
10 University of Utah School of Medicine.
11 Highlighted Provisions:
12 This bill:
13 . authorizes the University of Utah School of Medicine to increase the number of
14 students admitted by 40 students for a total of 122 students annually; and
15 . requires that no fewer than 82% of all students admitted annually to the University
16 of Utah School of Medicine shall:
17 . meet the qualifications of resident student for the purposes of tuition; or
18 . have graduated from a high school, college, or university located in Utah.
19 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
20 This bill appropriates:
21 . to the University of Utah School of Medicine, as an ongoing appropriation for fiscal
22 year 2013-14:
23 . from the Education Fund, $10,000,000; and
24 . to the University of Utah School of Medicine, as a one-time appropriation for fiscal
25 year 2013-14;
26 . from the Education Fund, ($3,500,000).
27 Other Special Clauses:
28 This bill takes effect on July 1, 2013.
29 Utah Code Sections Affected:

30 ENACTS:
31 53B-17-901, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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33 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
34 Section 1. Section 53B-17-901 is enacted to read:
35 Part 9. School of Medicine
36 53B-17-901. Admissions -- Increase authorized.
37 (1) Beginning with the 2013-14 school year and subject to Subsection (2), the
38 University of Utah School of Medicine may increase the number of students admitted by 40
39 students for a total of 122 students admitted annually.
40 (2) Beginning with the 2013-14 school year, no fewer than 82% of the students
41 admitted annually shall:
42 (a) meet the qualifications of a resident student for the purpose of tuition in accordance
43 with:
44 (i) Section 53B-8-102 ;
45 (ii) State Board of Regents policy on determining resident status; and
46 (iii) University of Utah policy on determining resident status;
47 (b) have graduated from a public or private college or university located in Utah; or
48 (c) have graduated from a public or private high school located in Utah.
49 Section 2. Appropriation.
50 Under the terms and conditions of Title 63J, Chapter 1, Budgetary Procedures Act, for
51 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013, and ending June 30, 2014, the following sums of money
52 are appropriated from resources not otherwise appropriated, or reduced from amounts
53 previously appropriated, out of the funds or accounts indicated. These sums of money are in
54 addition to any amounts previously appropriated for fiscal year 2014.
55 To University of Utah School of Medicine
56 From Education Fund

$10,000,000

57 From Education Fund, one-time ($3,500,000)

58 Schedule of Programs:
59 School of Medicine $6,500,000
60 Section 3. Effective date.
61 This bill takes effect on July 1, 2013.

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