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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill enacts provisions relating to Utah's health workforce.
10 Highlighted Provisions:
11 This bill:
12 ▸ defines terms;
13 ▸ creates the Utah Health Workforce Advisory Council (council);
14 ▸ requires the council to provide information and recommendations to government
15 entities regarding policy decisions that affect Utah's health workforce;
16 ▸ creates the Utah Health Workforce Information Center (information center);
17 ▸ requires the information center to conduct research and analyze data regarding
18 Utah's health workforce;
19 ▸ moves oversight of the Utah Medical Education Council to the council;
20 ▸ modifies the Utah Medical Education Council's duties, including removing data
21 analysis duties;
22 ▸ requires the Department of Commerce to work with the council and the information
23 center to collect data regarding Utah's health workforce; and
24 ▸ makes technical changes.
25 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
26 None
27 Other Special Clauses:
28 This bill provides a special effective date.
29 Utah Code Sections Affected:
30 AMENDS:
31 53B-26-202, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020, Chapter 365
32 63I-1-226, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 13, 50, 64, 163, 182, 234,
33 and 417
34 63I-1-253, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 14, 64, 106, 233, and 307
35 63J-1-602.2, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 179, 344, 412, 421, and
36 424
37 63J-7-102, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 415
38 ENACTS:
39 26-69-101, Utah Code Annotated 1953
40 26-69-201, Utah Code Annotated 1953
41 26-69-202, Utah Code Annotated 1953
42 26-69-203, Utah Code Annotated 1953
43 26-69-301, Utah Code Annotated 1953
44 58-1-112, Utah Code Annotated 1953
45 RENUMBERS AND AMENDS:
46 26-69-401, (Renumbered from 53B-24-102, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020,
47 Chapter 335)
48 26-69-402, (Renumbered from 53B-24-302, as renumbered and amended by Laws of
49 Utah 2013, Chapter 28)
50 26-69-403, (Renumbered from 53B-24-202, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2015,
51 Chapter 258)
52 26-69-404, (Renumbered from 53B-24-303, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2018,
53 Chapter 354)
54 26-69-405, (Renumbered from 53B-24-304, as renumbered and amended by Laws of
55 Utah 2013, Chapter 28)
56 26-69-406, (Renumbered from 53B-24-402, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020,
57 Chapter 335)
58 REPEALS:
59 53B-24-101, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2013, Chapter 28
60 53B-24-201, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2013, Chapter 28
61 53B-24-301, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2013, Chapter 28
62 53B-24-401, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2013, Chapter 28
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64 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
65 Section 1. Section 26-69-101 is enacted to read:
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68 26-69-101. Definitions.
69 As used in this chapter:
70 (1) "Council" means the Utah Health Workforce Advisory Council created in Section
71 26-69-103.
72 (2) "Health sector" means any place of employment where the primary function is the
73 delivery of health care services.
74 (3) (a) "Health workforce" means the individuals, collectively and by profession, who
75 deliver health care services or assist in the delivery of health care services.
76 (b) "Health workforce" includes any health care professional who does not work in the
77 health sector and any non-health care professional who works in the health sector.
78 Section 2. Section 26-69-201 is enacted to read:
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80 26-69-201. Utah Health Workforce Advisory Council creation and membership.
81 (1) There is created within the department the Utah Health Workforce Advisory
82 Council.
83 (2) The council shall be comprised of at least 14 but not more than 19 members.
84 (3) The following are members of the council:
85 (a) the executive director or that individual's designee;
86 (b) the executive director of the Department of Workforce Services or that individual's
87 designee;
88 (c) the commissioner of higher education of the Utah System of Higher Education or
89 that individual's designee;
90 (d) the state superintendent of the State Board of Education or that individual's
91 designee;
92 (e) the executive director of the Department of Commerce or that individual's designee;
93 (f) the director of the Division of Multicultural Affairs or that individual's designee;
94 (g) the director of the Utah Substance Use and Mental Advisory Council or that
95 individual's designee;
96 (h) the chair of the Utah Indian Health Advisory Board; and
97 (i) the chair of the Utah Medical Education Council created in Section 26-69-402.
98 (4) The executive director shall appoint at least five but not more than ten additional
99 members that represent diverse perspectives regarding Utah's health workforce.
100 (5) (a) A member appointed by the executive director under Subsection (4) shall serve
101 a four-year term.
102 (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (5)(a) for the initial appointments of members
103 described in Subsection (4) the executive director shall appoint at least three but not more than
104 five members to a two-year appointment to ensure that approximately half of the members
105 appointed by the executive director rotate every two years.
106 (6) The executive director or the executive director's designee shall chair the council.
107 Section 3. Section 26-69-202 is enacted to read:
108 26-69-202. Council and executive director duties.
109 (1) The council shall:
110 (a) meet at least once each quarter;
111 (b) study and provide recommendations to an entity described in Subsection (2)
112 regarding:
113 (i) health workforce supply;
114 (ii) health workforce employment trends and demand;
115 (iii) options for training and educating the health workforce;
116 (iv) the implementation or improvement of strategies that entities in the state are using
117 or may use to address health workforce needs including:
118 (A) shortages;
119 (B) recruitment; and
120 (C) retention; and
121 (v) other Utah health workforce priorities as determined by the council;
122 (c) provide guidance to an entity described in Subsection (2) regarding health
123 workforce related matters;
124 (d) review and comment on legislation relevant to Utah's health workforce; and
125 (e) advise the Utah Board of Higher Education and the Legislature on the status and
126 needs of the health workforce who are in training.
127 (2) The council shall provide information described in Subsections (1)(b) and (c) to:
128 (a) the Legislature;
129 (b) the department;
130 (c) the Department of Workforce Services;
131 (d) the Department of Commerce;
132 (e) the Utah Medical Education Council; and
133 (f) any other entity the council deems appropriate upon the entity's request.
134 (3) (a) The Utah Medical Education Council created in Section 26-69-402 is a
135 subcommittee of the council.
136 (b) The council may establish subcommittees to support the work of the council.
137 (c) A member of the council shall chair a subcommittee created by the council.
138 (d) Except for the Utah Medical Education Council, the chair of the subcommittee may
139 appoint any individual to the subcommittee.
140 (4) For any report created by the council that pertains to any duty described in
141 Subsection (1), the council shall:
142 (a) provide the report to:
143 (i) the department; and
144 (ii) any appropriate legislative committee; and
145 (b) post the report on the council's website.
146 (5) The executive director shall:
147 (a) ensure the council has adequate staff to support the council and any subcommittee
148 created by the council; and
149 (b) provide any available information upon the council's request if:
150 (i) that information is necessary for the council to fulfill a duty described in Subsection
151 (1); and
152 (ii) the department has access to the information.
153 Section 4. Section 26-69-203 is enacted to read:
154 26-69-203. Members serve without pay -- Reimbursement for expenses.
155 A member of the council or a subcommittee created by the council may not receive
156 compensation or benefits for the member's service but may receive per diem and travel
157 expenses as allowed in:
158 (1) Section 63A-3-106;
159 (2) Section 63A-3-107; and
160 (3) rules made by the Division of Finance according to Sections 63A-3-106 and
161 63A-3-107.
162 Section 5. Section 26-69-301 is enacted to read:
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164 26-69-301. Utah Health Workforce Information Center.
165 (1) There is created within the department the Utah Health Workforce Information
166 Center.
167 (2) The information center shall:
168 (a) under the guidance of the council, work with the Department of Commerce to
169 collect data described in Section 58-1-112;
170 (b) analyze data from any available source regarding Utah's health workforce including
171 data collected by the Department of Commerce under Section 58-1-112;
172 (c) send a report to the council regarding any analysis of health workforce data;
173 (d) conduct research on Utah's health workforce as directed by the council;
174 (e) notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection 35A-4-312(3), receive information
175 obtained by the Department of Workforce Services under the provisions of Section 35A-4-312
176 for purposes consistent with the information center's duties, including identifying changes in
177 Utah's health workforce numbers, types, and geographic distribution;
178 (f) project the demand for individuals to enter health care professions, including the
179 nursing profession in accordance with Section 53B-26-202;
180 (g) subject to Section 26-3-7, share data with any appropriate person as determined by
181 the information center; and
182 (h) conduct research and provide analysis for any state agency as approved by the
183 executive director or the executive director's designee.
184 (3) Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, the information center is
185 authorized to obtain data from any state agency if:
186 (a) the council and the information center deem receiving the data necessary to perform
187 a duty listed under Subsection (2) or 26-69-202(1); and
188 (b) the information center's access to the data will not:
189 (i) violate any federal statute or federal regulation; or
190 (ii) violate a condition a state agency must follow:
191 (A) to participate in a federal program; or
192 (B) to receive federal funds.
193 Section 6. Section 26-69-401, which is renumbered from Section 53B-24-102 is
194 renumbered and amended to read:
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197 As used in this chapter:
198 (1) "Accredited clinical education program" means a clinical education program for a
199 health care profession that is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical
200 Education.
201 (2) "Accredited clinical training program" means a clinical training program that is
202 accredited by an entity recognized within medical education circles as an accrediting body for
203 medical education, advanced practice nursing education, physician assistance education, doctor
204 of pharmacy education, dental education, or registered nursing education.
205 (3) "Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services" means the Centers for Medicare and
206 Medicaid Services within the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
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211 dental students, and registered nursing students.
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214 (6) "UMEC" means the Utah Medical Education Council created in Section 26-69-402.
215 Section 7. Section 26-69-402, which is renumbered from Section 53B-24-302 is
216 renumbered and amended to read:
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220 (1) (a) There is created the Utah Medical Education Council, which is a subcommittee
221 of the Utah Health Workforce Advisory Council.
222 (b) The membership of UMEC shall consist of the following appointed by the
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228 Utah, that sponsors an accredited clinical education program;
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231 with any institution that offers, sponsors, or finances health care or medical education;
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233 (B) if the number of individuals appointed under Subsection (1)(b)(iii) is more than
234 two, the governor may appoint an additional member of the public under this Subsection
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238 two council members may be employed by or affiliated with the same:
239 (a) institution of higher education;
240 (b) state agency outside of higher education; or
241 (c) private entity.
242 (3) The dean of the school of medicine at the University of Utah:
243 (a) shall chair [
244 (b) may not be counted in determining the existence of a quorum; and
245 (c) may only cast a vote on a matter before the council if the vote of the other council
246 members results in a tied vote.
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249 (5) (a) Consistent with Subsection (6)(b), a majority of the [
250 constitute a quorum.
251 (b) The action of a majority of a quorum is the action of [
252 (6) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (6)(b), members are appointed to four-year
253 terms of office.
254 (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (6)(a), the governor shall, at the time of the initial
255 appointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of council members are
256 staggered so that approximately half of the [
257 (c) If a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the replacement shall be
258 appointed by the governor for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original
259 appointment was made.
260 (7) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but
261 may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:
262 (a) Section 63A-3-106;
263 (b) Section 63A-3-107; and
264 (c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and
265 63A-3-107.
266 (8) The council shall provide staff for UMEC.
267 Section 8. Section 26-69-403, which is renumbered from Section 53B-24-202 is
268 renumbered and amended to read:
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270 (1) There is created a Medical Education Program to be administered by [
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272 (2) The program shall be funded from money received for graduate medical education
273 from:
274 (a) the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services or other federal agency;
275 (b) state appropriations; and
276 (c) donation or private contributions.
277 (3) All funding for this program shall be nonlapsing.
278 (4) Program money may only be expended if:
279 (a) approved by [
280 (b) used for graduate medical education in accordance with Subsection
281 [
282 Section 9. Section 26-69-404, which is renumbered from Section 53B-24-303 is
283 renumbered and amended to read:
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300 (a) prepares postgraduate medical residents, as defined by the accreditation council on
301 graduate medical education, for inpatient, outpatient, hospital, community, and geographically
302 diverse settings;
303 (b) encourages the coordination of interdisciplinary clinical training among health care
304 professionals in training;
305 (c) promotes stable funding for the clinical training of health care professionals in
306 training; and
307 (d) only funds accredited clinical training programs; and
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310 (5) advise on the implementation of the program.
311 Section 10. Section 26-69-405, which is renumbered from Section 53B-24-304 is
312 renumbered and amended to read:
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324 clinical education, workforce mix planning and projections, funding mechanisms, and other
325 topics as is necessary;
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332 Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.
333 Section 11. Section 26-69-406, which is renumbered from Section 53B-24-402 is
334 renumbered and amended to read:
335 [
336 (1) As used in this section:
337 (a) "Physician" means:
338 (i) [
339 Utah Medical Practice Act or Title 58, Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act; and
340 (ii) [
341 Dentist and Dental Hygienist Practice Act.
342 (b) "Rural residency training program" means an accredited clinical training program
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344 training.
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346 establish a pilot program to place physicians into rural residency training programs.
347 [
348 Section 12. Section 53B-26-202 is amended to read:
349 53B-26-202. Nursing initiative -- Reporting requirements -- Proposals -- Funding.
350 (1) Every even-numbered year, [
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352 shall:
353 (a) project the demand, by license classification, for individuals to enter a nursing
354 profession in each region;
355 (b) receive input from at least one medical association in developing the projections
356 described in Subsection (1)(a); and
357 (c) report the projections described in Subsection (1)(a) to:
358 (i) the board; and
359 (ii) the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee.
360 (2) To receive funding under this section, on or before January 5, an eligible program
361 shall submit to the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, through the budget
362 process for the board, as applicable, a proposal that describes:
363 (a) a program of instruction offered by the eligible program that is responsive to a
364 projection described in Subsection (1)(a);
365 (b) the following information about the eligible program:
366 (i) expected student enrollment;
367 (ii) attainment rates;
368 (iii) job placement rates; and
369 (iv) passage rates for exams required for licensure for a nursing profession;
370 (c) the instructional cost per full-time equivalent student enrolled in the eligible
371 program;
372 (d) financial or in-kind contributions to the eligible program from:
373 (i) the health care industry; or
374 (ii) an institution; and
375 (e) a funding request, including justification for the request.
376 (3) The Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee shall:
377 (a) review a proposal submitted under this section using the following criteria:
378 (i) the proposal:
379 (A) contains the elements described in Subsection (2);
380 (B) expands the capacity to meet the projected demand described in Subsection (1)(a);
381 and
382 (C) has health care industry or institution support; and
383 (ii) the program of instruction described in the proposal:
384 (A) is cost effective;
385 (B) has support from the health care industry or an institution; and
386 (C) has high passage rates on exams required for licensure for a nursing profession;
387 (b) determine the extent to which to fund the proposal; and
388 (c) make an appropriation recommendation to the Legislature on the amount of money
389 determined under Subsection (3)(b) to the eligible program's institution.
390 (4) An institution that receives funding under this section shall use the funding to
391 increase the number of students enrolled in the eligible program for which the institution
392 receives funding.
393 (5) [
394 1 of each year, the board shall report to the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee on
395 the elements described in Subsection (2) for each eligible program funded under this section.
396 Section 13. Section 58-1-112 is enacted to read:
397 58-1-112. Data collection.
398 (1) As used in this section:
399 (a) "Council" means the Utah Health Workforce Advisory Council created in Section
400 26-69-201.
401 (b) "Information center" means the Utah Health Workforce Information Center created
402 in Section 26-69-301.
403 (2) (a) In accordance with Subsection 26-69-301(2)(a), the department shall work with
404 the information center to identify relevant data pertaining to a profession described in
405 Subsection (3).
406 (b) The data should focus on:
407 (i) identifying workforce shortages;
408 (ii) identifying labor market indicators;
409 (iii) determining the educational background of a licensee; and
410 (iv) determining whether Utah is retaining a stable health workforce.
411 (c) After the council approves data to be collected, the department shall request the
412 data from a licensee when a licensee applies for a license or renews the licensee's license.
413 (d) The department shall send the obtained data to the information center.
414 (e) A licensee may not be denied a license for failing to provide the data described in
415 Subsection (2)(c) to the department.
416 (3) (a) The department shall prioritize data collection for each profession licensed
417 under:
418 (i) Chapter 31b, Nurse Practice Act;
419 (ii) Chapter 60, Mental Health Professional Practice Act;
420 (iii) Chapter 61, Psychologist Licensing Act;
421 (iv) Chapter 67, Utah Medical Practice Act;
422 (v) Chapter 68, Utah Osteopathic Medical Practice Act;
423 (vi) Chapter 69, Dentist and Dental Hygienist Practice Act; or
424 (vii) Chapter 70a, Utah Physician Assistant Act.
425 (b) After the department has collected data for each profession described in Subsection
426 (3)(a), the department shall collect data for each profession licensed under:
427 (i) Chapter 5a, Podiatric Physician Licensing Act;
428 (ii) Chapter 17b, Pharmacy Practice Act;
429 (iii) Chapter 24b, Physical Therapy Practice Act;
430 (iv) Chapter 40, Recreational Therapy Practice Act;
431 (v) Chapter 41, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Licensing Act;
432 (vi) Chapter 42a, Occupational Therapy Practice Act;
433 (vii) Chapter 44a, Nurse Midwife Practice Act;
434 (viii) Chapter 54, Radiologic Technologist, Radiologist Assistant, and Radiology
435 Practical Technician Licensing Act; or
436 (ix) Chapter 57, Respiratory Care Practices Act.
437 (c) The department shall collect data in accordance with this section for any
438 health-related occupation or profession that is regulated by the department and is not described
439 in Subsection (3)(a) or (b) if:
440 (i) funding is available;
441 (ii) the council has identified a need for the data; and
442 (iii) data has been collected for each profession described in Subsections (3)(a) and
443 (3)(b).
444 Section 14. Section 63I-1-226 is amended to read:
445 63I-1-226. Repeal dates, Title 26.
446 (1) Subsection 26-1-7(1)(f), related to the Residential Child Care Licensing Advisory
447 Committee, is repealed July 1, 2024.
448 (2) Subsection 26-1-7(1)(h), related to the Primary Care Grant Committee, is repealed
449 July 1, 2025.
450 (3) Section 26-1-7.5, which creates the Utah Health Advisory Council, is repealed July
451 1, 2025.
452 (4) Section 26-1-40 is repealed July 1, 2022.
453 (5) Section 26-1-41 is repealed July 1, 2026.
454 (6) Section 26-7-10 is repealed July 1, 2025.
455 (7) Subsection 26-7-11(5), regarding reports to the Legislature, is repealed July 1,
456 2028.
457 (8) Section 26-7-14 is repealed December 31, 2027.
458 (9) Title 26, Chapter 9f, Utah Digital Health Service Commission Act, is repealed July
459 1, 2025.
460 (10) Subsection 26-10-6(5), which creates the Newborn Hearing Screening Committee,
461 is repealed July 1, 2026.
462 (11) Section 26-10b-106, which creates the Primary Care Grant Committee, is repealed
463 July 1, 2025.
464 (12) Subsection 26-15c-104(3), relating to a limitation on the number of
465 microenterprise home kitchen permits that may be issued, is repealed on July 1, 2022.
466 (13) Subsection 26-18-2.6(9), which addresses reimbursement for dental hygienists, is
467 repealed July 1, 2028.
468 (14) Section 26-18-27 is repealed July 1, 2025.
469 (15) Title 26, Chapter 18, Part 2, Drug Utilization Review Board, is repealed July 1,
470 2027.
471 (16) Subsection 26-18-418(2), the language that states "and the Behavioral Health
472 Crisis Response Commission created in Section 63C-18-202" is repealed July 1, 2023.
473 (17) Section 26-33a-117 is repealed on December 31, 2023.
474 (18) Title 26, Chapter 33a, Utah Health Data Authority Act, is repealed July 1, 2024.
475 (19) Title 26, Chapter 36b, Inpatient Hospital Assessment Act, is repealed July 1,
476 2024.
477 (20) Title 26, Chapter 36c, Medicaid Expansion Hospital Assessment Act, is repealed
478 July 1, 2024.
479 (21) Title 26, Chapter 36d, Hospital Provider Assessment Act, is repealed July 1, 2024.
480 (22) Section 26-39-201, which creates the Residential Child Care Licensing Advisory
481 Committee, is repealed July 1, 2024.
482 (23) Section 26-40-104, which creates the Utah Children's Health Insurance Program
483 Advisory Council, is repealed July 1, 2025.
484 (24) Section 26-50-202, which creates the Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory
485 Committee, is repealed July 1, 2025.
486 (25) Title 26, Chapter 54, Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Rehabilitation Fund and
487 Pediatric Neuro-Rehabilitation Fund, is repealed January 1, 2025.
488 (26) Title 26, Chapter 63, Nurse Home Visiting Pay-for-Success Program, is repealed
489 July 1, 2026.
490 (27) Title 26, Chapter 66, Early Childhood Utah Advisory Council, is repealed July 1,
491 2026.
492 (28) Title 26, Chapter 68, COVID-19 Vaccine Restrictions Act, is repealed July 1,
493 2024.
494 (29) Section 26-69-406 is repealed July 1, 2025.
495 Section 15. Section 63I-1-253 is amended to read:
496 63I-1-253. Repeal dates, Titles 53 through 53G.
497 (1) Section 53-2a-105, which creates the Emergency Management Administration
498 Council, is repealed July 1, 2022.
499 (2) Sections 53-2a-1103 and 53-2a-1104, which create the Search and Rescue Advisory
500 Board, are repealed July 1, 2022.
501 (3) Section 53-5-703, which creates the Concealed Firearm Review Board, is repealed
502 July 1, 2023.
503 (4) Subsection 53-6-203(1)(b)(ii), regarding being 19 years old at certification, is
504 repealed July 1, 2027.
505 (5) Subsection 53-13-104(6)(a), regarding being 19 years old at certification, is
506 repealed July 1, 2027.
507 (6) Section 53B-6-105.5, which creates the Technology Initiative Advisory Board, is
508 repealed July 1, 2024.
509 (7) Title 53B, Chapter 17, Part 11, USTAR Researchers, is repealed July 1, 2028.
510 (8) Section 53B-17-1203, which creates the SafeUT and School Safety Commission, is
511 repealed January 1, 2025.
512 (9) Title 53B, Chapter 18, Part 16, USTAR Researchers, is repealed July 1, 2028.
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516 money from the Land Exchange Distribution Account to the Geological Survey for test wells
517 and other hydrologic studies in the West Desert, is repealed July 1, 2030.
518 [
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520 (a) in Subsection 53E-4-202(8), the language "by a standards review committee and the
521 recommendations of a standards review committee established under Section 53E-4-203" is
522 repealed; and
523 (b) Section 53E-4-203 is repealed.
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525 youth in custody, are repealed July 1, 2027.
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527 Commission, is repealed July 1, 2022.
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529 Commission, is repealed July 1, 2023.
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533 Pilot Program, is repealed July 1, 2024.
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538 repealed July 1, 2025.
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540 repealed July 1, 2025.
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542 Account Committee, is repealed July 1, 2024.
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545 Commission, are repealed January 1, 2025.
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547 C misdemeanor, is repealed July 1, 2022.
548 Section 16. Section 63J-1-602.2 is amended to read:
549 63J-1-602.2. List of nonlapsing appropriations to programs.
550 Appropriations made to the following programs are nonlapsing:
551 (1) The Legislature and the Legislature's committees.
552 (2) The State Board of Education, including all appropriations to agencies, line items,
553 and programs under the jurisdiction of the State Board of Education, in accordance with
554 Section 53F-9-103.
555 (3) The Percent-for-Art Program created in Section 9-6-404.
556 (4) The LeRay McAllister Critical Land Conservation Program created in Section
557 11-38-301.
558 (5) Dedicated credits accrued to the Utah Marriage Commission as provided under
559 Subsection 17-16-21(2)(d)(ii).
560 (6) The Trip Reduction Program created in Section 19-2a-104.
561 (7) The Division of Wildlife Resources for the appraisal and purchase of lands under
562 the Pelican Management Act, as provided in Section 23-21a-6.
563 (8) The emergency medical services grant program in Section 26-8a-207.
564 (9) The primary care grant program created in Section 26-10b-102.
565 (10) Sanctions collected as dedicated credits from Medicaid provider under Subsection
566 26-18-3(7).
567 (11) The Utah Health Care Workforce Financial Assistance Program created in Section
568 26-46-102.
569 (12) The Rural Physician Loan Repayment Program created in Section 26-46a-103.
570 (13) The Opiate Overdose Outreach Pilot Program created in Section 26-55-107.
571 (14) The Medical Education Program created in Section 26-69-403.
572 [
573 accordance with Subsection 32B-2-301 (9)(a) or (b).
574 [
575 Workforce Services, as provided in Section 35A-3-401.
576 [
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578 (a) purchase and distribution of license plates and decals; and
579 (b) administration and enforcement of motor vehicle registration requirements.
580 [
581 Section 53-2a-1102.
582 [
583 [
584 provided in Section 53B-6-104.
585 [
586
587 (22) The Division of Services for People with Disabilities, as provided in Section
588 62A-5-102.
589 (23) The Division of Fleet Operations for the purpose of upgrading underground
590 storage tanks under Section 63A-9-401.
591 (24) The Utah Seismic Safety Commission, as provided in Section 63C-6-104.
592 (25) Appropriations to the Division of Technology Services for technology innovation
593 as provided under Section 63A-16-903.
594 (26) The Office of Administrative Rules for publishing, as provided in Section
595 63G-3-402.
596 (27) The Colorado River Authority of Utah, created in Title 63M, Chapter 14,
597 Colorado River Authority of Utah Act.
598 (28) The Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity to fund the Enterprise Zone Act,
599 as provided in Title 63N, Chapter 2, Part 2, Enterprise Zone Act.
600 (29) Appropriations to fund the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity's Rural
601 Employment Expansion Program, as described in Title 63N, Chapter 4, Part 4, Rural
602 Employment Expansion Program.
603 (30) Appropriations to fund programs for the Jordan River Recreation Area as
604 described in Section 65A-2-8.
605 (31) The Division of Human Resource Management user training program, as provided
606 in Section 63A-17-106.
607 (32) A public safety answering point's emergency telecommunications service fund, as
608 provided in Section 69-2-301.
609 (33) The Traffic Noise Abatement Program created in Section 72-6-112.
610 (34) The money appropriated from the Navajo Water Rights Negotiation Account to
611 the Division of Water Rights, created in Section 73-2-1.1, for purposes of participating in a
612 settlement of federal reserved water right claims.
613 (35) The Judicial Council for compensation for special prosecutors, as provided in
614 Section 77-10a-19.
615 (36) A state rehabilitative employment program, as provided in Section 78A-6-210.
616 (37) The Utah Geological Survey, as provided in Section 79-3-401.
617 (38) The Bonneville Shoreline Trail Program created under Section 79-5-503.
618 (39) Adoption document access as provided in Sections 78B-6-141, 78B-6-144, and
619 78B-6-144.5.
620 (40) Indigent defense as provided in Title 78B, Chapter 22, Part 4, Utah Indigent
621 Defense Commission.
622 (41) The program established by the Division of Facilities Construction and
623 Management under Section 63A-5b-703 under which state agencies receive an appropriation
624 and pay lease payments for the use and occupancy of buildings owned by the Division of
625 Facilities Construction and Management.
626 Section 17. Section 63J-7-102 is amended to read:
627 63J-7-102. Scope and applicability of chapter.
628 (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), and except as otherwise provided by a statute
629 superseding provisions of this chapter by explicit reference to this chapter, the provisions of
630 this chapter apply to each agency and govern each grant received on or after May 5, 2008.
631 (2) This chapter does not govern:
632 (a) a grant deposited into a General Fund restricted account;
633 (b) a grant deposited into a Trust and Agency Fund as defined in Section 51-5-4;
634 (c) a grant deposited into an Enterprise Fund as defined in Section 51-5-4;
635 (d) a grant made to the state without a restriction or other designated purpose that is
636 deposited into the General Fund as free revenue;
637 (e) a grant made to the state that is restricted only to "education" and that is deposited
638 into the Education Fund or Uniform School Fund as free revenue;
639 (f) in-kind donations;
640 (g) a tax, fees, penalty, fine, surcharge, money judgment, or other money due the state
641 when required by state law or application of state law;
642 (h) a contribution made under Title 59, Chapter 10, Part 13, Individual Income Tax
643 Contribution Act;
644 (i) a grant received by an agency from another agency or political subdivision;
645 (j) a grant to the Utah Dairy Commission created in Section 4-22-103;
646 (k) a grant to the Heber Valley Historic Railroad Authority created in Section
647 63H-4-102;
648 (l) a grant to the Utah State Railroad Museum Authority created in Section 63H-5-102;
649 (m) a grant to the Utah Housing Corporation created in Section 63H-8-201;
650 (n) a grant to the Utah State Fair Corporation created in Section 63H-6-103;
651 (o) a grant to the Utah State Retirement Office created in Section 49-11-201;
652 (p) a grant to the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration created in
653 Section 53C-1-201;
654 (q) a grant to the Utah Communications Authority created in Section 63H-7a-201;
655 (r) a grant to the Medical Education Program created in Section [
656 26-69-403;
657 (s) a grant to the Utah Capital Investment Corporation created in Section 63N-6-301;
658 (t) a grant to the Utah Charter School Finance Authority created in Section 53G-5-602;
659 (u) a grant to the State Building Ownership Authority created in Section 63B-1-304; or
660 (v) a grant to the Military Installation Development Authority created in Section
661 63H-1-201.
662 (3) An agency need not seek legislative review or approval of grants under Part 2,
663 Grant Approval Requirements, if:
664 (a) the governor has declared a state of emergency; and
665 (b) the grant is donated to the agency to assist victims of the state of emergency under
666 Subsection 53-2a-204(1).
667 Section 18. Repealer.
668 This bill repeals:
669 Section 53B-24-101, Title.
670 Section 53B-24-201, Title.
671 Section 53B-24-301, Title.
672 Section 53B-24-401, Title.
673 Section 19. Effective date.
674 This bill takes effect on July 1, 2022.