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TRANSIENT ROOM TAX AMENDMENTS

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2023 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Phil Lyman

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Senate Sponsor: Evan J. Vickers

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7     LONG TITLE
8     General Description:
9          This bill amends repeal dates.
10     Highlighted Provisions:
11          This bill:
12          ▸     expedites the repeal dates of certain subsections under Sections 17-31-2 and
13     17-31-5.5.
14     Money Appropriated in this Bill:
15          None
16     Other Special Clauses:
17          None
18     Utah Code Sections Affected:
19     AMENDS:
20          63I-1-217, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 91, 376
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22     Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
23          Section 1. Section 63I-1-217 is amended to read:
24          63I-1-217. Repeal dates: Title 17.
25          (1) Title 17, Chapter 21a, Part 3, Administration and Standards, which creates the Utah
26     Electronic Recording Commission, is repealed July 1, 2022.
27          (2) In relation to Section 17-31-2, on July 1, [2026] 2023:

28          (a) Subsection 17-31-2(1)(g), which defines "economic diversification activity," is
29     repealed;
30          (b) Subsection 17-31-2(2)(a)(iii), relating to establishing and promoting an economic
31     diversification activity, is repealed;
32          (c) Subsection 17-31-2(7)(b)(i) is amended to read:
33          "(i) for a purpose described in Subsection (2)(a) and subject to the limitation described
34     in Subsection (7)(d), the greater of:"; and
35          (d) Subsection 17-31-2(7)(d)(ii), relating to a limitation on the expenditure of revenue
36     for an economic diversification activity, is repealed.
37          (3) Subsection 17-31-5.5(2)(a)(i)(E), relating to economic diversification activity, is
38     repealed July 1, [2026] 2023.