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CRIMINAL JUSTICE DATA MANAGEMENT TASK FORCE

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2022 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Jacob L. Anderegg

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House Sponsor: Karianne Lisonbee

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7     LONG TITLE
8     General Description:
9          This bill creates the Criminal Justice Data Management Task Force.
10     Highlighted Provisions:
11          This bill:
12          ▸     creates the Criminal Justice Data Management Task Force;
13          ▸     defines membership;
14          ▸     sets out the task force's responsibilities; and
15          ▸     sets a sunset date.
16     Money Appropriated in this Bill:
17          This bill appropriates in fiscal year 2022:
18          ▸     to the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice -- CCJJ Commission:
19               •     from General Fund, One-time -- $50,000.
20          This bill appropriates in fiscal year 2023:
21          ▸     to the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice -- CCJJ Commission:
22               •     from General Fund -- $170,000.
23     Other Special Clauses:
24          This bill provides a special effective date.
25     Utah Code Sections Affected:
26     AMENDS:
27          63I-2-236, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Second Special Session, Chapter 8
28     ENACTS:

29          36-29-109, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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31     Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
32          Section 1. Section 36-29-109 is enacted to read:
33          36-29-109. Criminal Justice Data Management Task Force.
34          (1) As used in this section, "task force" means the Criminal Justice Data Management
35     Task Force created in this section.
36          (2) There is created the Criminal Justice Data Management Task Force consisting of
37     the following members:
38          (a) three members of the Senate appointed by the president of the Senate, no more than
39     two of whom may be from the same political party;
40          (b) three members of the House of Representatives appointed by the speaker of the
41     House of Representatives, no more than two of whom may be from the same political party;
42     and
43          (c) representatives from the following organizations as requested by the executive
44     director of the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice:
45          (i) the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice;
46          (ii) the Office of the Utah Attorney General;
47          (iii) the Judicial Council;
48          (iv) the Statewide Association of Prosecutors;
49          (v) the Department of Corrections;
50          (vi) the Department of Public Safety;
51          (vii) the Utah League of Cities and Towns;
52          (viii) the Utah Association of Counties;
53          (ix) the Utah Chiefs of Police Association;
54          (x) the Utah Sheriffs Association;
55          (xi) the Board of Pardons and Parole;

56          (xii) a representative from a bail bond agency; and
57          (xiii) any other organizations or groups as recommended by the executive director of
58     the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice.
59          (3) (a) The president of the Senate shall designate a member of the Senate appointed
60     under Subsection (2)(a) as a cochair of the task force.
61          (b) The speaker of the House of Representatives shall designate a member of the House
62     of Representatives appointed under Subsection (2)(b) as a cochair of the task force.
63          (4) (a) A majority of the members of the task force present at a meeting constitutes a
64     quorum.
65          (b) The action of a majority of a quorum constitutes an action of the task force.
66          (5) (a) Salaries and expenses of the members of the task force who are legislators shall
67     be paid in accordance with Section 36-2-2 and Legislative Joint Rules, Title 5, Chapter 3,
68     Legislator Compensation.
69          (b) A member of the task force who is not a legislator:
70          (i) may not receive compensation for the member's work associated with the task force;
71     and
72          (ii) may receive per diem and reimbursement for travel expenses incurred as a member
73     of the task force at the rates established by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106
74     and 63A-3-107.
75          (6) The Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice shall provide staff support to the
76     task force.
77          (7) The task force shall review the state's current criminal justice data collection
78     requirements and make recommendations regarding:
79          (a) possible ways to connect the various records systems used throughout the state so
80     that data can be shared between criminal justice agencies and with policymakers;
81          (b) ways to automate the collection, storage, and dissemination of the data;
82          (c) standardizing the format of data collection and retention; and

83          (d) the collection of data not already required related to criminal justice.
84          (8) On or before November 30, 2022, the task force shall provide a report, including
85     any proposed legislation, to:
86          (a) the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee; and
87          (b) the Legislative Management Committee.
88          (9) The task force is repealed April 30, 2023.
89          Section 2. Section 63I-2-236 is amended to read:
90          63I-2-236. Repeal dates -- Title 36.
91          (1) Section 36-29-107.5 is repealed on November 30, 2023.
92          (2) Section 36-29-109 is repealed April 30, 2023.
93          [(2)] (3) The following sections regarding the State Flag Task Force are repealed on
94     January 1, 2024:
95          (a) Section 36-29-201;
96          (b) Section 36-29-202; and
97          (c) Section 36-29-203.
98          Section 3. Appropriation.
99          The following sums of money are appropriated for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
100     2021, and ending June 30, 2022. These are additions to amounts previously appropriated for
101     fiscal year 2022. Under the terms and conditions of Title 63J, Chapter 1, Budgetary Procedures
102     Act, the Legislature appropriates the following sums of money from the funds or accounts
103     indicated for the use and support of the government of the state of Utah.
104     ITEM 1
105          To Governor's Office - Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice -
106          CCJJ Commission
107               From General Fund, One-time
$50,000

108               Schedule of Programs:
109                    CCJJ Commission                         $50,000

110          The Legislature intends that the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice use this
111     appropriation to fund the position of Data Program Manager.
112          Section 4. Appropriation.
113          The following sums of money are appropriated for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
114     2022, and ending June 30, 2023. These are additions to amounts previously appropriated for
115     fiscal year 2023. Under the terms and conditions of Title 63J, Chapter 1, Budgetary Procedures
116     Act, the Legislature appropriates the following sums of money from the funds or accounts
117     indicated for the use and support of the government of the state of Utah.
118     ITEM 2
119          To Governor's Office - Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice - CCJJ
120     Commission
121               From General Fund
$170,000

122               Schedule of Programs:
123                    CCJJ Commission                         $170,000
124          The Legislature intends that the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice use this
125     appropriation to fund the position of Data Program Manager.
126          Section 5. Effective date.
127          If approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, Section 3 of this
128     bill takes effect upon approval by the governor, or the day following the constitutional time
129     limit of Utah Constitution, Article VII, Section 8, without the governor's signature, or in the
130     case of a veto, the date of veto override.