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6 Cosponsors:
7 Joel K. Briscoe
8 Jennifer Dailey-Provost
9 Stephen G. Handy
10 Dan N. Johnson
11 Marsha Judkins
Rosemary T. Lesser
Phil Lyman
Ashlee Matthews
Carol Spackman Moss
Jefferson Moss
Val L. Peterson
Susan Pulsipher
Mike Schultz
Jordan D. Teuscher
Elizabeth Weight
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13 LONG TITLE
14 General Description:
15 This bill enacts provisions relating to an innovation program for public education.
16 Highlighted Provisions:
17 This bill:
18 ▸ establishes a process for submitting an application and receiving LEA governing
19 board approval for an innovation program;
20 ▸ provides for the features of an innovation program, including alternative curriculum
21 and alternative class schedule;
22 ▸ specifies requirements for an innovation program application, including parental
23 consent for student participation;
24 ▸ provides a process for LEA governing board approval of an innovation program
25 application;
26 ▸ allows for a grant for additional costs related to an innovation program;
27 ▸ provides for a review and assessment of the performance of an innovation program;
28 and
29 ▸ provides for the repeal of innovation program provisions.
30 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
31 This bill appropriates in fiscal year 2023:
32 • to the State Board of Education -- Contracted Initiatives and Grants, from the
33 Education Fund, one-time, $2,500,000.
34 Other Special Clauses:
35 None
36 Utah Code Sections Affected:
37 AMENDS:
38 53E-10-703, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020, Chapter 408
39 63I-1-253, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 14, 64, 106, 233, and 307
40 63I-1-263, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 70, 72, 84, 90, 171, 196,
41 260, 280, 282, 345, 382, 401, 421 and last amended by Coordination Clause, Laws
42 of Utah 2021, Chapter 382
43 63J-1-602.2, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 179, 344, 412, 421, and
44 424
45 ENACTS:
46 53G-10-601, Utah Code Annotated 1953
47 53G-10-602, Utah Code Annotated 1953
48 53G-10-603, Utah Code Annotated 1953
49 53G-10-604, Utah Code Annotated 1953
50 53G-10-605, Utah Code Annotated 1953
51 53G-10-606, Utah Code Annotated 1953
52 53G-10-607, Utah Code Annotated 1953
53 53G-10-608, Utah Code Annotated 1953
54
55 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
56 Section 1. Section 53E-10-703 is amended to read:
57 53E-10-703. ULEAD director -- Qualification and employment -- Duties --
58 Reporting -- Annual conference.
59 (1) The ULEAD director shall:
60 (a) (i) hold a doctorate degree in education or an equivalent degree; and
61 (ii) have demonstrated experience in research and dissemination of best practices in
62 education; and
63 (b) (i) be a full-time employee; and
64 (ii) report to the state superintendent.
65 (2) The state superintendent shall:
66 (a) evaluate the director's performance annually;
67 (b) report on the director's performance to the selection committee; and
68 (c) provide space for the director and the director's staff.
69 (3) The director may hire staff, using only money specifically appropriated to ULEAD.
70 (4) The director shall perform the following duties and functions:
71 (a) gather current research on innovative and effective practices in K-12 education for
72 use by policymakers and practitioners;
73 (b) facilitate collaboration between LEAs, higher education researchers, and
74 practitioners by:
75 (i) sharing innovative and effective practices shown to improve student learning;
76 (ii) identifying experts in specific areas of practice; and
77 (iii) maintaining a research clearinghouse and directory of researchers; and
78 (c) analyze barriers to replication or adaption of innovative and successful practices
79 studied by ULEAD or contributed to the ULEAD research clearinghouse.
80 (5) The director shall:
81 (a) prioritize reports and other research based on recommendations of the steering
82 committee in accordance with Subsection 53E-10-707(5), and after consulting with individuals
83 described in Subsection 53E-10-707(6);
84 (b) identify Utah LEAs, or schools outside the public school system, that are:
85 (i) innovative in specific areas of practice; and
86 (ii) more effective or efficient than comparable LEAs in improving student learning;
87 (c) establish criteria for innovative practice reports to be performed by participating
88 institutions and included in the research clearinghouse, including report templates;
89 (d) arrange with participating institutions to generate innovative practice reports on
90 effective and innovative K-12 education practices; and
91 (e) (i) disseminate each innovative practice report to LEAs; and
92 (ii) publish innovative practice reports on the ULEAD website.
93 (6) In an innovative practice report, a participating institution shall:
94 (a) include or reference a review of research regarding the practice in which the subject
95 LEA has demonstrated success;
96 (b) identify through academically acceptable, evidence-based research methods the
97 causes of the LEA's successful practice;
98 (c) identify opportunities for LEAs to adopt or customize innovative or best practices;
99 (d) address limitations to successful replication or adaptation of the successful practice
100 by other LEAs, which may include barriers arising from federal or state law, state or LEA
101 policy, socioeconomic conditions, or funding limitations;
102 (e) include practical templates for successful replication and adaptation of successful
103 practices, following criteria established by the director;
104 (f) identify experts in the successful practice that is the subject of the innovative
105 practice report, including teachers or administrators at the subject LEA; and
106 (g) include:
107 (i) an executive summary describing the innovative practice report; and
108 (ii) a video component or other elements designed to ensure that an innovative practice
109 report is readily understandable by practitioners.
110 (7) (a) The director may, if requested by an LEA leader or policymaker, conduct an
111 evidence-based review of a possible innovation in an area of practice.
112 (b) The director shall:
113 (i) review the performance of an innovation program, as defined in Section
114 53G-10-601, to determine the extent to which the learning and performance of students in an
115 opportunity class, as defined in Section 53G-10-601, met the criteria established in the
116 innovation program; and
117 (ii) report on the director's findings under Subsection (7)(b)(i):
118 (A) to the LEA governing board that approved the innovation program; and
119 (B) within 120 days after the completion of the school year during which the
120 opportunity class was functioning.
121 (8) The director may also accept innovative practice reports from trained practitioners
122 that meet the criteria set by the director.
123 (9) The director or a participating institution, to enable successful replication or
124 adaption of successful practices, may recommend to:
125 (a) the Legislature, amendments to state law; or
126 (b) the state board, revisions to state board rule, made in accordance with Title 63G,
127 Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, or policy.
128 (10) The director shall:
129 (a) report on the activities of ULEAD annually to the state board; and
130 (b) provide reports or other information to the state board upon state board request.
131 (11) The director shall:
132 (a) prepare an annual report on ULEAD research and other activities;
133 (b) submit the report in accordance with Section 53E-1-201 and 53E-1-202;
134 (c) publish the annual report on the ULEAD website; and
135 (d) disseminate the report to LEAs through electronic channels.
136 (12) The director shall facilitate and conduct an annual conference on successful and
137 innovative K-12 education practices, featuring:
138 (a) Utah education leaders; and
139 (b) practitioners and researchers, chosen by the director, to discuss the subjects of LEA
140 and other ULEAD activities, or other innovative and successful education practices.
141 Section 2. Section 53G-10-601 is enacted to read:
142
143 53G-10-601. Definitions.
144 As used in this part:
145 (1) "Alternative classroom schedule" means a classroom schedule that is different than
146 the schedule followed by other classrooms in the applicable school or LEA.
147 (2) "Alternative curriculum" means curriculum in one or more subject areas that is
148 based on standards that are different than the standards:
149 (a) adopted by the state board; and
150 (b) applicable to the regular curriculum offered in the subject area or areas in the
151 applicable school or LEA.
152 (3) "Applicable school or LEA" means the school or LEA in which an innovation
153 program is proposed or implemented.
154 (4) "Innovation grant" means a grant of money under Section 53G-10-608 to pay for
155 some or all innovation program costs.
156 (5) "Innovation program" means a program establishing an alternative classroom
157 schedule or an alternative curriculum, or both.
158 (6) "Innovation program application" means an application:
159 (a) proposing the implementation of an innovation program; and
160 (b) submitted under Section 53G-10-603 to the LEA governing board for the LEA in
161 which the innovation program is proposed.
162 (7) "Innovation program costs" means costs occasioned by an innovation program that
163 exceed costs of a class that is not subject to an innovation program.
164 (8) "K-12" means kindergarten through grade 12.
165 (9) "Opportunity class" means a school class within the public education system that
166 implements an innovation program.
167 (10) "Participating student" means a K-12 student who participates in an opportunity
168 class under an approved innovation program.
169 Section 3. Section 53G-10-602 is enacted to read:
170 53G-10-602. Establishment of innovation program -- LEA governing board
171 approval -- Parental consent required -- Renewal of program.
172 (1) An innovation program may be established for a K-12 class as provided in this part
173 if the innovation program is approved by the LEA governing board for the LEA in which the
174 proposed innovation program is to be implemented.
175 (2) A public school teacher may submit an innovation program application to the LEA
176 governing board for the LEA of the class or school in which the teacher proposes to implement
177 an innovation program.
178 (3) Before submitting an innovation program application, the public school teacher
179 intending to submit the innovation program application shall obtain the written consent
180 described in Section 53G-10-603 signed by parents of at least 20 prospective participating
181 students.
182 (4) An innovation program application shall be submitted no less than 90 days before
183 the beginning of student registration for the school year for which the innovation program is
184 proposed.
185 (5) (a) An LEA governing board shall approve or deny an innovation program
186 application within 60 days after the application is submitted.
187 (b) An LEA governing board may approve an innovation program application subject
188 to modifications or additional terms that the LEA governing board determines appropriate.
189 (6) An innovation program may be renewed for another school year if:
190 (a) the teacher in the opportunity class requests renewal;
191 (b) the teacher submits with the renewal request the written consent described in
192 Section 53G-10-603 signed by parents of at least 20 prospective participating students; and
193 (c) the LEA governing board approves the renewal.
194 Section 4. Section 53G-10-603 is enacted to read:
195 53G-10-603. Parental consent for student participating in opportunity class.
196 (1) A parent of a K-12 student may give the parent's consent for the student to
197 participate in an opportunity class by submitting the parent's written and signed consent, as
198 described in Subsection (2), to the public school teacher who proposes to submit an innovation
199 program application.
200 (2) (a) A public school teacher who intends to submit an innovation program
201 application shall provide a consent form to a parent of a prospective participating student.
202 (b) A form by which a parent consents to the enrollment of the parent's child in an
203 opportunity class shall contain:
204 (i) the name and a summary of the credentials of each teacher and other staff member
205 who will be teaching or working in the opportunity class;
206 (ii) an explanation that the opportunity class is experimental in nature and may not
207 receive approval to continue beyond the school year for which the innovation program is
208 approved;
209 (iii) a description of the alternative curriculum and alternative classroom schedule, as
210 applicable, that the innovation program application intends to seek approval for;
211 (iv) a description of how, when, and where the opportunity class instruction will take
212 place and whether the instruction will include in-person, virtual, or hybrid components;
213 (v) if the innovation application intends to include a proposed alternative curriculum, a
214 description of:
215 (A) the alternative curriculum and the instructional materials to be used in the
216 opportunity class; and
217 (B) the outcomes the opportunity class using the alternative curriculum is designed to
218 achieve; and
219 (vi) a statement accompanying the parent's signature indicating that the parent has read
220 the explanation of the opportunity class contained in the consent form and understands the
221 experimental nature of the opportunity class.
222 Section 5. Section 53G-10-604 is enacted to read:
223 53G-10-604. Innovation program application -- Requirements.
224 (1) An innovation program application shall include:
225 (a) the name and a summary of the credentials of each teacher and other staff member
226 who will be teaching or working in the opportunity class;
227 (b) the name of each student whose parent has submitted a consent form consenting to
228 the student becoming a participating student;
229 (c) a description of the alternative curriculum and alternative classroom schedule, as
230 applicable, that the innovation program application seeks approval for;
231 (d) a description of how, when, and where the opportunity class instruction will take
232 place and whether the instruction will include in-person, virtual, or hybrid components;
233 (e) any other innovative curriculum or classroom schedule adjustments intended to be
234 incorporated into the opportunity class to enhance the learning, performance, and educational
235 experience of participating students;
236 (f) criteria for measuring student learning and performance;
237 (g) an explanation of the assessment of the innovation program as provided in Section
238 53G-10-607;
239 (h) if the innovation application includes a proposed alternative curriculum, a
240 description of:
241 (i) the alternative curriculum and the instructional materials to be used in the
242 opportunity class; and
243 (ii) the outcomes the opportunity class using the alternative curriculum is designed to
244 achieve;
245 (i) any additional funding needed to cover innovation program costs; and
246 (j) participating students' proposed access to or use of the transportation services,
247 playground facilities, cafeteria facilities, after-school or extra-curricular activities, special
248 education services, and other facilities, activities, or services normally provided by the
249 applicable school or LEA.
250 (2) An innovation program application that proposes an alternative curriculum may
251 include a proposal for a different curriculum or an innovative delivery of curriculum.
252 (3) An innovation program application that proposes an alternative classroom schedule
253 may include a proposal for a different classroom schedule that includes options for:
254 (a) different requirements for in-person, virtual, or hybrid instruction; and
255 (b) different provisions for length of student attendance at in-person, virtual, or hybrid
256 instruction.
257 (4) An innovation program application may include a request for an innovation grant.
258 Section 6. Section 53G-10-605 is enacted to read:
259 53G-10-605. Alternative curriculum and alternative classroom schedule
260 provisions.
261 (1) An alternative curriculum in an elementary school shall include English,
262 mathematics, science, or history and social science.
263 (2) If requested in an innovation program application that the LEA governing board
264 approves, a school in which an opportunity class is proposed to be located shall provide the
265 opportunity class with a classroom and other equipment and facilities normally provided to a
266 class within the school.
267 (3) A teacher in an opportunity class may make adjustments to the curriculum or
268 classroom schedule described in the approved innovation program as implementation of the
269 innovation program reveals the need or advisability of making adjustments to better meet the
270 needs of students or to better achieve the goals and objectives of the innovation program.
271 (4) A student may become a participating student in an opportunity class after the
272 beginning of a school year during a standard class change period if:
273 (a) the innovation program allows the addition of a participating student during the
274 school year;
275 (b) the student's parent consents as provided in Section 53G-10-603; and
276 (c) the teacher of the opportunity class consents.
277 Section 7. Section 53G-10-606 is enacted to read:
278 53G-10-606. Provisions applicable to participating students, staff in an
279 opportunity class, innovation programs, and LEAs.
280 (1) A participating student may use a transportation service offered to students who are
281 not participating students if:
282 (a) the participating student uses the transportation service on the same basis and at the
283 same times as the transportation service is offered to students who are not participating
284 students; or
285 (b) the innovation program provides for:
286 (i) the participating student's use of the transportation service; and
287 (ii) payment of the additional cost of the transportation service attributable to the
288 participating student's use of the transportation service.
289 (2) A participating student:
290 (a) shall be enrolled in the LEA where the opportunity class is operating; and
291 (b) is counted as any other student who is not a participating student for purposes of
292 calculating educational funding apportioned to the LEA.
293 (3) (a) A participating student is subject to a state assessment, as defined in Section
294 53E-4-301, to the same extent as a student who is not a participating student.
295 (b) The results of state assessment taken by participating students may not be included
296 in assessment results for the school or LEA unless the test results are required to be included in
297 the school or LEA assessment results by:
298 (i) the approved innovation program; or
299 (ii) applicable law.
300 (4) A teacher or other staff member who teaches or works in an opportunity class:
301 (a) is an employee of the LEA where the opportunity class is located; and
302 (b) shall receive compensation and other benefits available generally to an individual
303 employed in a comparable position in the LEA.
304 (5) An opportunity class shall comply with:
305 (a) provisions of the approved innovation program; and
306 (b) all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination or governing
307 the safety of students and teachers.
308 (6) An LEA:
309 (a) shall apportion education funds for instructional use of participating students in an
310 amount substantially similar to funds apportioned for instructional use of comparable students
311 who are not participating students; and
312 (b) is responsible to provide to participating students only the services described in the
313 approved innovation program.
314 Section 8. Section 53G-10-607 is enacted to read:
315 53G-10-607. Assessment of innovation program.
316 A teacher in an opportunity class shall:
317 (1) monitor the extent to which participating student learning and performance are
318 consistent with the criteria established in the innovation program;
319 (2) report the results under Subsection (1) to the LEA governing board, as provided in
320 the approved innovation program; and
321 (3) cooperate with and provide participating student learning and performance data to
322 the director of ULEAD, as defined in Section 53E-10-701, as the director performs the
323 director's duties under Subsection 53E-10-703(7)(b).
324 Section 9. Section 53G-10-608 is enacted to read:
325 53G-10-608. Innovation grants.
326 (1) An LEA governing board may approve a grant of up to $5,000 per opportunity class
327 for the school year if:
328 (a) a request for an innovation grant is included in the innovation application; and
329 (b) the LEA governing board determines that the grant is needed to:
330 (i) cover innovation program costs; and
331 (ii) help fulfill the goals and purposes of the opportunity class.
332 (2) If an LEA governing board approves a request for an innovation grant, the LEA
333 governing board shall send the state board written notice of the approval and the name of the
334 teacher who submitted the request for the innovation grant.
335 (3) (a) (i) Upon receipt of the written notice and authorization under Subsection (2), the
336 state board shall, subject to Subsection (3)(b), disburse the amount of the approved innovation
337 grant to the LEA governing board.
338 (ii) The LEA governing board shall distribute the money to the teacher of the
339 opportunity class to cover innovation program costs.
340 (b) (i) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b)(iii), the maximum amount of money
341 that the state board may distribute for approved innovation grants is $500,000 per school year.
342 (ii) If the state board receives a written notice and authorization under Subsection (2)
343 after already distributing $500,000 for the school year, the state board shall notify the LEA
344 governing board that the grant money has been expended for the school year and that the state
345 board cannot distribute money for the approved innovation grant.
346 (iii) If the state board distributes less than $500,000 for approved innovation grants for
347 a school year, the difference between $500,000 and the amount distributed shall be rolled over
348 and included in the money available for distribution for approved innovation grants for the
349 following school year.
350 (4) The state board shall keep and account for all money appropriated for innovation
351 grants separate from other state board funds.
352 (5) A teacher receiving an innovation grant under this section may not use the money
353 from the grant for any purpose other than for innovation program costs.
354 (6) Any innovation grant money appropriated to the state board by the Legislature that
355 the state board has not distributed as provided in this section by June 30, 2027 shall lapse to the
356 Education Fund.
357 Section 10. Section 63I-1-253 is amended to read:
358 63I-1-253. Repeal dates, Titles 53 through 53G.
359 (1) Section 53-2a-105, which creates the Emergency Management Administration
360 Council, is repealed July 1, 2022.
361 (2) Sections 53-2a-1103 and 53-2a-1104, which create the Search and Rescue Advisory
362 Board, are repealed July 1, 2022.
363 (3) Section 53-5-703, which creates the Concealed Firearm Review Board, is repealed
364 July 1, 2023.
365 (4) Subsection 53-6-203(1)(b)(ii), regarding being 19 years old at certification, is
366 repealed July 1, 2027.
367 (5) Subsection 53-13-104(6)(a), regarding being 19 years old at certification, is
368 repealed July 1, 2027.
369 (6) Section 53B-6-105.5, which creates the Technology Initiative Advisory Board, is
370 repealed July 1, 2024.
371 (7) Title 53B, Chapter 17, Part 11, USTAR Researchers, is repealed July 1, 2028.
372 (8) Section 53B-17-1203, which creates the SafeUT and School Safety Commission, is
373 repealed January 1, 2025.
374 (9) Title 53B, Chapter 18, Part 16, USTAR Researchers, is repealed July 1, 2028.
375 (10) Title 53B, Chapter 24, Part 4, Rural Residency Training Program, is repealed July
376 1, 2025.
377 (11) Subsection 53C-3-203(4)(b)(vii), which provides for the distribution of money
378 from the Land Exchange Distribution Account to the Geological Survey for test wells and other
379 hydrologic studies in the West Desert, is repealed July 1, 2030.
380 (12) Section 53E-3-515 is repealed January 1, 2023.
381 (13) In relation to a standards review committee, on January 1, 2023:
382 (a) in Subsection 53E-4-202(8), the language "by a standards review committee and the
383 recommendations of a standards review committee established under Section 53E-4-203" is
384 repealed; and
385 (b) Section 53E-4-203 is repealed.
386 (14) Subsections 53E-3-503(5) and (6), which create coordinating councils for youth in
387 custody, are repealed July 1, 2027.
388 (15) Section 53E-4-402, which creates the State Instructional Materials Commission, is
389 repealed July 1, 2022.
390 (16) Title 53E, Chapter 6, Part 5, Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission, is
391 repealed July 1, 2023.
392 (17) Subsection 53E-8-204(4), which creates the advisory council for the Utah Schools
393 for the Deaf and the Blind, is repealed July 1, 2021.
394 (18) Section 53F-2-420, which creates the Intensive Services Special Education Pilot
395 Program, is repealed July 1, 2024.
396 (19) Section 53F-5-203 is repealed July 1, 2024.
397 (20) Section 53F-5-212 is repealed July 1, 2024.
398 (21) Section 53F-5-213 is repealed July 1, 2023.
399 (22) Section 53F-5-214, in relation to a grant for professional learning, is repealed July
400 1, 2025.
401 (23) Section 53F-5-215, in relation to an elementary teacher preparation grant, is
402 repealed July 1, 2025.
403 (24) Subsection 53F-9-203(7), which creates the Charter School Revolving Account
404 Committee, is repealed July 1, 2024.
405 (25) Section 53F-9-501 is repealed January 1, 2023.
406 (26) Subsections 53G-4-608(2)(b) and (4)(b), related to the Utah Seismic Safety
407 Commission, are repealed January 1, 2025.
408 (27) Subsection 53G-8-211(5), regarding referrals of a minor to court for a class C
409 misdemeanor, is repealed July 1, 2022.
410 (28) Title 53G, Chapter 10, Part 6, Education Innovation Program, is repealed July 1,
411 2027.
412 Section 11. Section 63I-1-263 is amended to read:
413 63I-1-263. Repeal dates, Titles 63A to 63N.
414 (1) In relation to the Utah Transparency Advisory Board, on January 1, 2025:
415 (a) Section 63A-16-102 is repealed;
416 (b) Section 63A-16-201 is repealed; and
417 (c) Section 63A-16-202 is repealed.
418 (2) Subsection 63A-5b-405(5), relating to prioritizing and allocating capital
419 improvement funding, is repealed July 1, 2024.
420 (3) Section 63A-5b-1003, State Facility Energy Efficiency Fund, is repealed July 1,
421 2023.
422 (4) Sections 63A-9-301 and 63A-9-302, related to the Motor Vehicle Review
423 Committee, are repealed July 1, 2023.
424 (5) Title 63C, Chapter 4a, Constitutional and Federalism Defense Act, is repealed July
425 1, 2028.
426 (6) Title 63C, Chapter 6, Utah Seismic Safety Commission, is repealed January 1,
427 2025.
428 (7) Title 63C, Chapter 12, Snake Valley Aquifer Advisory Council, is repealed July 1,
429 2024.
430 (8) Title 63C, Chapter 17, Point of the Mountain Development Commission Act, is
431 repealed July 1, 2023.
432 (9) Title 63C, Chapter 18, Behavioral Health Crisis Response Commission, is repealed
433 July 1, 2023.
434 (10) Title 63C, Chapter 23, Education and Mental Health Coordinating Council, is
435 repealed July 1, 2026.
436 (11) Title 63A, Chapter 16, Part 7, Data Security Management Council, is repealed
437 July 1, 2025.
438 (12) Section 63G-6a-805, which creates the Purchasing from Persons with Disabilities
439 Advisory Board, is repealed July 1, 2026.
440 (13) Title 63G, Chapter 21, Agreements to Provide State Services, is repealed July 1,
441 2025.
442 (14) Title 63H, Chapter 4, Heber Valley Historic Railroad Authority, is repealed July 1,
443 2024.
444 (15) Title 63H, Chapter 8, Utah Housing Corporation Act, is repealed July 1, 2026.
445 (16) Subsection 63J-1-602.1(17), Nurse Home Visiting Restricted Account is repealed
446 July 1, 2026.
447 (17) (a) Subsection 63J-1-602.1(61), relating to the Utah Statewide Radio System
448 Restricted Account, is repealed July 1, 2022.
449 (b) When repealing Subsection 63J-1-602.1(61), the Office of Legislative Research and
450 General Counsel shall, in addition to the office's authority under Subsection 36-12-12(3), make
451 necessary changes to subsection numbering and cross references.
452 (18) Subsection 63J-1-602.2(5), referring to dedicated credits to the Utah Marriage
453 Commission, is repealed July 1, 2023.
454 (19) Subsection 63J-1-602.2(6), referring to the Trip Reduction Program, is repealed
455 July 1, 2022.
456 (20) Subsection 63J-1-602.2[
457 Commission, is repealed January 1, 2025.
458 (21) Title 63J, Chapter 4, Part 5, Resource Development Coordinating Committee, is
459 repealed July 1, 2027.
460 (22) In relation to the advisory committee created in Subsection 63L-11-305(3), on July
461 1, 2022:
462 (a) Subsection 63L-11-305(1)(a), which defines "advisory committee," is repealed; and
463 (b) Subsection 63L-11-305(3), which creates the advisory committee, is repealed.
464 (23) In relation to the Utah Substance Use and Mental Health Advisory Council, on
465 January 1, 2023:
466 (a) Sections 63M-7-301, 63M-7-302, 63M-7-303, 63M-7-304, and 63M-7-306 are
467 repealed;
468 (b) Section 63M-7-305, the language that states "council" is replaced with
469 "commission";
470 (c) Subsection 63M-7-305(1) is repealed and replaced with:
471 "(1) "Commission" means the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice."; and
472 (d) Subsection 63M-7-305(2) is repealed and replaced with:
473 "(2) The commission shall:
474 (a) provide ongoing oversight of the implementation, functions, and evaluation of the
475 Drug-Related Offenses Reform Act; and
476 (b) coordinate the implementation of Section 77-18-104 and related provisions in
477 Subsections 77-18-103(2)(c) and (d).".
478 (24) The Crime Victim Reparations and Assistance Board, created in Section
479 63M-7-504, is repealed July 1, 2027.
480 (25) Title 63M, Chapter 7, Part 6, Utah Council on Victims of Crime, is repealed July
481 1, 2022.
482 (26) Title 63M, Chapter 11, Utah Commission on Aging, is repealed July 1, 2026.
483 (27) Title 63N, Chapter 1, Part 5, Governor's Economic Development Coordinating
484 Council, is repealed July 1, 2024.
485 (28) Title 63N, Chapter 2, Part 2, Enterprise Zone Act, is repealed July 1, 2028.
486 (29) Section 63N-2-512, related to the Hotel Impact Mitigation Fund, is repealed July
487 1, 2028.
488 (30) (a) Title 63N, Chapter 2, Part 6, Utah Small Business Jobs Act, is repealed
489 January 1, 2021.
490 (b) Section 59-9-107 regarding tax credits against premium taxes is repealed for
491 calendar years beginning on or after January 1, 2021.
492 (c) Notwithstanding Subsection(30)(b), an entity may carry forward a tax credit in
493 accordance with Section 59-9-107 if:
494 (i) the person is entitled to a tax credit under Section 59-9-107 on or before December
495 31, 2020; and
496 (ii) the qualified equity investment that is the basis of the tax credit is certified under
497 Section 63N-2-603 on or before December 31, 2023.
498 (31) Title 63N, Chapter 4, Part 4, Rural Employment Expansion Program, is repealed
499 July 1, 2023.
500 (32) Title 63N, Chapter 7, Part 1, Board of Tourism Development, is repealed July 1,
501 2025.
502 (33) Title 63N, Chapter 9, Part 2, Outdoor Recreational Infrastructure Grant Program,
503 is repealed January 1, 2028.
504 Section 12. Section 63J-1-602.2 is amended to read:
505 63J-1-602.2. List of nonlapsing appropriations to programs.
506 Appropriations made to the following programs are nonlapsing:
507 (1) The Legislature and the Legislature's committees.
508 (2) The State Board of Education, including all appropriations to agencies, line items,
509 and programs under the jurisdiction of the State Board of Education, in accordance with
510 Section 53F-9-103.
511 (3) The Percent-for-Art Program created in Section 9-6-404.
512 (4) The LeRay McAllister Critical Land Conservation Program created in Section
513 11-38-301.
514 (5) Dedicated credits accrued to the Utah Marriage Commission as provided under
515 Subsection 17-16-21(2)(d)(ii).
516 (6) The Trip Reduction Program created in Section 19-2a-104.
517 (7) The Division of Wildlife Resources for the appraisal and purchase of lands under
518 the Pelican Management Act, as provided in Section 23-21a-6.
519 (8) The emergency medical services grant program in Section 26-8a-207.
520 (9) The primary care grant program created in Section 26-10b-102.
521 (10) Sanctions collected as dedicated credits from Medicaid provider under Subsection
522 26-18-3(7).
523 (11) The Utah Health Care Workforce Financial Assistance Program created in Section
524 26-46-102.
525 (12) The Rural Physician Loan Repayment Program created in Section 26-46a-103.
526 (13) The Opiate Overdose Outreach Pilot Program created in Section 26-55-107.
527 (14) Funds that the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control retains in accordance
528 with Subsection 32B-2-301 (9)(a) or (b).
529 (15) The General Assistance program administered by the Department of Workforce
530 Services, as provided in Section 35A-3-401.
531 (16) The Utah National Guard, created in Title 39, Militia and Armories.
532 (17) The State Tax Commission under Section 41-1a-1201 for the:
533 (a) purchase and distribution of license plates and decals; and
534 (b) administration and enforcement of motor vehicle registration requirements.
535 (18) The Search and Rescue Financial Assistance Program, as provided in Section
536 53-2a-1102.
537 (19) The Motorcycle Rider Education Program, as provided in Section 53-3-905.
538 (20) The Utah Board of Higher Education for teacher preparation programs, as
539 provided in Section 53B-6-104.
540 (21) The Medical Education Program administered by the Medical Education Council,
541 as provided in Section 53B-24-202.
542 (22) Innovation grants under Section 53G-10-608, except as provided in Subsection
543 53G-10-608(6).
544 [
545 Section 62A-5-102.
546 [
547 storage tanks under Section 63A-9-401.
548 [
549 [
550 innovation as provided under Section 63A-16-903.
551 [
552 63G-3-402.
553 [
554 Colorado River Authority of Utah Act.
555 [
556 Zone Act, as provided in Title 63N, Chapter 2, Part 2, Enterprise Zone Act.
557 [
558 Rural Employment Expansion Program, as described in Title 63N, Chapter 4, Part 4, Rural
559 Employment Expansion Program.
560 [
561 described in Section 65A-2-8.
562 [
563 provided in Section 63A-17-106.
564 [
565 fund, as provided in Section 69-2-301.
566 [
567 [
568 Account to the Division of Water Rights, created in Section 73-2-1.1, for purposes of
569 participating in a settlement of federal reserved water right claims.
570 [
571 in Section 77-10a-19.
572 [
573 78A-6-210.
574 [
575 [
576 [
577 and 78B-6-144.5.
578 [
579 Defense Commission.
580 [
581 Management under Section 63A-5b-703 under which state agencies receive an appropriation
582 and pay lease payments for the use and occupancy of buildings owned by the Division of
583 Facilities Construction and Management.
584 Section 13. Appropriation.
585 The following sums of money are appropriated for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
586 2022 and ending June 30, 2023. These are additions to amounts previously appropriated for
587 fiscal year 2023. Under the terms and conditions of Title 63J, Chapter 1, Budgetary Procedures
588 Act, the Legislature appropriates the following sums of money from the funds or accounts
589 indicated for the use and support of the government of the state of Utah.
590 ITEM 1
591 To State Board of Education -- Contracted Initiatives and Grants
592 From Education Fund, One-time
$2,500,000
593 Schedule of Programs:
594 Education Innovation Program $2,500,000
595 The Legislature intends that the money appropriated to the State Board of Education be
596 used and distributed as provided in Title 53G, Chapter 10, Part 6, Education Innovation
597 Program.