H.B. 460 Capital Development Projects Bonding Amendments

Bill Sponsor:

Rep. Froerer, Gage
Floor Sponsor:

Sen. Harper, Wayne A.
  • Drafting Attorney: Shannon C. Halverson
  • Fiscal Analyst: Brian Wikle



  • Information
    • Last Action: 17 Mar 2017, Governor Signed
    • Last Location: Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
    • Effective Date: 9 May 2017
    • Session Law Chapter: 089


H.B. 460

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CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS BONDING

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AMENDMENTS

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2017 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Gage Froerer

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Senate Sponsor: Wayne A. Harper

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8     LONG TITLE
9     General Description:
10          This bill modifies provisions relating to the issuance of bonds for the prison project.
11     Highlighted Provisions:
12          This bill:
13          ▸     increases the authorization for the issuance and extends the maximum maturity date
14     of bonds for the prison project; and
15          ▸     makes technical changes.
16     Money Appropriated in this Bill:
17          None
18     Other Special Clauses:
19          None
20     Utah Code Sections Affected:
21     AMENDS:
22          63B-25-101, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2015, Chapter 182
23     

24     Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
25          Section 1. Section 63B-25-101 is amended to read:
26          63B-25-101. General obligation bonds for prison project -- Maximum amount --
27     Use of proceeds.
28          (1) As used in this section:
29          (a) "Prison project" means the same as that term is defined in Section 63C-16-102.

30          (b) "Prison project fund" means the capital projects fund created in Subsection
31     63A-5-225(7).
32          (2) The commission may issue general obligation bonds as provided in this section.
33          (3) (a) The total amount of bonds to be issued under this section may not exceed
34     [$470,000,000] $570,000,000, plus additional amounts necessary to pay costs of issuance, to
35     pay capitalized interest, and to fund any debt service reserve requirements, with the total
36     amount of the bonds not to exceed [$474,700,000] $575,700,000.
37          (b) The maturity of bonds issued under this section [shall be seven] may not exceed 10
38     years.
39          (4) The commission shall ensure that proceeds from the issuance of bonds under this
40     section are deposited into the Prison Project Fund for use by the division to pay all or part of
41     the cost of the prison project, including:
42          (a) interest estimated to accrue on the bonds authorized in this section until the
43     completion of construction of the prison project, plus a period of 12 months after the end of
44     construction; and
45          (b) all related engineering, architectural, and legal fees.
46          (5) (a) The division may enter into agreements related to the prison project before the
47     receipt of proceeds of bonds issued under this section.
48          (b) The division shall make those expenditures from unexpended and unencumbered
49     building funds already appropriated to the Prison Project Fund.
50          (c) The division shall reimburse the Prison Project Fund upon receipt of the proceeds
51     of bonds issued under this chapter.
52          (d) The state intends to use proceeds of tax-exempt bonds to reimburse itself for
53     expenditures for costs of the prison project.
54          (6) Before issuing bonds authorized under this section, the commission shall request
55     and consider a recommendation from the Prison Development Commission, created in Section
56     63C-16-201, regarding the timing and amount of the issuance.
Bill Status / Votes
• Senate Actions • House Actions • Fiscal Actions • Other Actions
DateActionLocationVote
3/6/2017 Bill Numbered but not DistributedLegislative Research and General Counsel
3/6/2017 Numbered Bill Publicly DistributedLegislative Research and General Counsel
3/6/2017 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal inputLegislative Research and General Counsel
3/6/2017 House/ received bill from Legislative ResearchClerk of the House
3/6/2017 House/ 1st reading (Introduced)House Rules Committee
3/6/2017 House/ Rules to 3rd Reading CalendarHouse 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
3/6/2017 House/ 2nd readingHouse 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
3/6/2017 (7:32:11 PM)House/ 3rd readingHouse 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
3/6/2017 (7:35:48 PM)House/ passed 3rd readingSenate Secretary58 10 7
3/6/2017 (7:35:50 PM)House/ to SenateSenate Secretary
3/7/2017 Senate/ received from HouseWaiting for Introduction in the Senate
3/7/2017 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsorWaiting for Introduction in the Senate
3/7/2017 LFA/ fiscal note publicly availableWaiting for Introduction in the Senate
3/7/2017 Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)Senate Rules Committee
3/7/2017 House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal AnalystSenate Rules Committee
3/7/2017 Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading CalendarSenate 2nd Reading Calendar
3/7/2017 (11:42:04 AM)Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspensionSenate 2nd Reading Calendar
3/7/2017 (11:43:55 AM)Senate/ floor amendment # 1Senate 2nd Reading CalendarVoice vote
3/7/2017 (11:48:03 AM)Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspensionClerk of the House23 4 2
3/7/2017 (11:48:04 AM)Senate/ to House with amendmentsClerk of the House
3/7/2017 (12:05:56 PM)House/ received from SenateClerk of the House
3/7/2017 (12:05:57 PM)House/ placed on Concurrence CalendarHouse Concurrence Calendar
3/8/2017 (9:05:54 AM)House/ concurs with Senate amendmentSenate President58 13 4
3/8/2017 (9:05:55 AM)House/ to SenateSenate President
3/8/2017 Senate/ received from HouseSenate President
3/8/2017 Senate/ signed by President/ returned to HouseHouse Speaker
3/8/2017 Senate/ to HouseHouse Speaker
3/8/2017 House/ received from SenateHouse Speaker
3/8/2017 House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrollingLegislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
3/9/2017 Bill Received from House for EnrollingLegislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
3/9/2017 Draft of Enrolled Bill PreparedLegislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
3/15/2017 Enrolled Bill Returned to House or SenateClerk of the House
3/15/2017 House/ enrolled bill to PrintingClerk of the House
3/16/2017 House/ to GovernorExecutive Branch - Governor
3/17/2017 Governor SignedLieutenant Governor's office for filing