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<leg xml:space="preserve" filenumber="2024FL1208" billnumber="SB0261" billnum="SB0261" designation="SB" otherSponsor="Raymond P. Ward" otherHouse="House" sess="2024GS" fileno="2024FL1208" date="03-05-24" printDate="06-19 07:38" subVer="-2" minVer="0" office="LEGISLATIVE GENERAL COUNSEL" actionDate="" impact="code" track=" " sponsor="Jen Plumb">
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    <st numlevel="1" lineno="1" slineno="0-1">OPIOID SETTLEMENT PROCEEDS AMENDMENTS</st>
    <sessionhead>2024 GENERAL SESSION</sessionhead>
    <statehead>STATE OF UTAH</statehead>
    <sponsorhead>Chief Sponsor: Jen Plumb</sponsorhead>
    <otherSponsorhead>House Sponsor: Raymond P. Ward</otherSponsorhead>
  </tbox>
  <lt numlevel="1" lineno="2" slineno="0-2">
    <lthead lineno="3">LONG TITLE</lthead>
    <gdhead lineno="4">General Description:</gdhead>
    <gd numlevel="1" lineno="5" slineno="0-5">This bill addresses the Opioid Litigation Proceeds Restricted Account.</gd>
    <hphead lineno="6">Highlighted Provisions:</hphead>
    <hp numlevel="1" lineno="7" slineno="0-7">This bill:
      <hl numlevel="1" lineno="8" slineno="0-8" level="1">requires a recipient of opioid settlement proceeds to report certain data regarding the  
        <ln numlevel="1" lineno="9" slineno="0-9"/>recipient's use of the opioid settlement proceeds.
      </hl>
    </hp>
    <moni numlevel="1" lineno="10" slineno="0-10" display="none">Money Appropriated in this Bill:</moni>
    <moniNone lineno="11">None</moniNone>
    <oc numlevel="1" lineno="12" slineno="0-12">Other Special Clauses:</oc>
    <ocNone lineno="13">None</ocNone>
    <sa numlevel="1" lineno="14" slineno="0-14">Utah Code Sections Affected:
      <saamd numlevel="1" lineno="15" slineno="0-15">
        <snhead>AMENDS:</snhead>
        <sn num="26B-5-211" src="code" uid="C26B-5-S211_2024050120240501" buid="1" sort="26B05 02110020240501" numlevel="1" lineno="16" slineno="0-16">
          <bold>26B-5-211</bold>, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 319
        </sn>
      </saamd>
    </sa>
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  <enacthead lineno="17"/>
  <enact numlevel="1" lineno="18" slineno="0-18">Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:</enact>
  <bdy>
    <bsec buid="1" type="amend" src="code" num="26B-5-211" uid="C26B-5-S211_2024050120240501" sort="26B05 02110020240501" fromUID="C26B-5-S211_2023050320230503" numlevel="1" lineno="19" slineno="1-1" sn="1">
      <section number="26B-5-211" numlevel="1" lineno="20" slineno="1-2" type="amend">
        <secline lineno="19">Section 1, Section  
          <bold>26B-5-211</bold> is amended to read:
        </secline>
        <catline lineno="20">
          <bold>26B-5-211. Administration of opioid litigation proceeds -- Requirements for  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="21" slineno="1-3"/>governmental entities receiving opioid funds -- Reporting.
          </bold>
        </catline>
        <subsection ssid="1-1" numlevel="1" lineno="22" slineno="1-4" dnum="1-o" placement="noreturn">
          <display>(1)</display>As used in this section:
          <subsection ssid="1-2" numlevel="1" lineno="23" slineno="1-5" dnum="a-o">
            <display>(a)</display>"Office" means the Office of Substance Use and Mental Health within the  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="24" slineno="1-6"/>department.
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-3" numlevel="1" lineno="25" slineno="1-7" dnum="b-o">
            <display>(b)</display>"Opioid funds" means money received by the state or a political subdivision of the  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="26" slineno="1-8"/>state as a result of any judgment, settlement, or compromise of claims pertaining to  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="27" slineno="1-9"/>alleged violations of law related to the manufacture, marketing, distribution, or sale  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="28" slineno="1-10"/>of opioids.
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-4" numlevel="1" lineno="29" slineno="1-11" dnum="c-o">
            <display>(c)</display>"Restricted account" means the Opioid Litigation Proceeds Restricted Account  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="30" slineno="1-12"/>created in Section  
            <xref depth="3" refnumber="51-9-801">51-9-801</xref>.
          </subsection>
        </subsection>
        <subsection ssid="1-5" numlevel="1" lineno="31" slineno="1-13" dnum="2-o">
          <display>(2)</display>Opioid funds may not be used to:
          <subsection ssid="1-6" numlevel="1" lineno="32" slineno="1-14" dnum="a-o">
            <display>(a)</display>reimburse expenditures that were incurred before the opioid funds were received by  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="33" slineno="1-15"/>the governmental entity; or
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-7" numlevel="1" lineno="34" slineno="1-16" dnum="b-o">
            <display>(b)</display>supplant or take the place of any funds that would otherwise have been expended for  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="35" slineno="1-17"/>that purpose.
          </subsection>
        </subsection>
        <subsection ssid="1-8" numlevel="1" lineno="36" slineno="1-18" dnum="3-o">
          <display>(3)</display>The office shall serve as the reporting entity to receive, compile, and submit any reports  
          <ln numlevel="1" lineno="37" slineno="1-19"/>related to opioid funds that are required by law, contract, or other agreement.
        </subsection>
        <subsection ssid="1-9" numlevel="1" lineno="38" slineno="1-20" dnum="4-o">
          <display>(4)</display>The requirement described in Subsection (5) applies to:
          <subsection ssid="1-10" numlevel="1" lineno="39" slineno="1-21" dnum="a-o">
            <display>(a)</display>a recipient of opioid funds from the restricted account, in any year that opioid funds  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="40" slineno="1-22"/>are received; and
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-11" numlevel="1" lineno="41" slineno="1-23" dnum="b-o">
            <display>(b)</display>a political subdivision that received opioid funds.
          </subsection>
        </subsection>
        <subsection ssid="1-12" numlevel="1" lineno="42" slineno="1-24" dnum="5-o">
          <display>(5)</display>A person described in Subsection (4) shall provide an annual report to the office, in a  
          <ln numlevel="1" lineno="43" slineno="1-25"/>form and by a date established by the office, that includes:
          <subsection ssid="1-13" numlevel="1" lineno="44" slineno="1-26" dnum="a-o">
            <display>(a)</display>an accounting of all opioid funds that were received by the person in the year;
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-14" numlevel="1" lineno="45" slineno="1-27" dnum="b-o">
            <display>(b)</display>the number of individuals served through programs funded by the opioid funds,  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="46" slineno="1-28"/>including the individuals' age, gender, and other demographic factors reported in a  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="47" slineno="1-29"/>de-identified manner;
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-15" numlevel="1" lineno="48" slineno="1-30" dnum="c-o">
            <display>(c)</display>the measures that were used to determine whether the program funded by the opioid  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="49" slineno="1-31"/>funds achieved the intended outcomes;  
            <amendoutstart style="5"/>
            <amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1" style="2" owner="admin" level="1" deltag="both">and</amend>
            <amendoutend style="5"/>
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-16" numlevel="1" lineno="50" slineno="1-32" dnum="d-o">
            <display>(d)</display>if applicable, any information required to be submitted to the reporting entity under  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="51" slineno="1-33"/>applicable law, contract, or other agreement
            <amendoutstart style="5"/>
            <amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="2" style="2" owner="admin" level="1" deltag="both">.</amend>
            <amendoutend style="5"/>
            <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="3" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">; and</amend>
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-17" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="52" slineno="1-34" dnum="_-e:e-e">
            <display>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="62" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(e)</amend>
            </display>
            <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="5" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">the percentage of total funds received by the person in the year that the person used  
              <ln numlevel="1" lineno="53" slineno="1-35"/>to promote the items under Subsections (6)(d)(i) through (vi).
            </amend>
          </subsection>
        </subsection>
        <subsection ssid="1-18" numlevel="1" lineno="54" slineno="1-36" dnum="6-o">
          <display>(6)</display>
          <amendoutstart style="5"/>
          <amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="7" style="2" owner="admin" level="1" deltag="both">Beginning October 1, 2023, and on or before October 1 of each year thereafter</amend>
          <amendoutend style="5"/>
          <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="8" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">On or 
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="55" slineno="1-37"/>before October 1 of each year
          </amend>, the office shall provide a written report that includes:
          <subsection ssid="1-19" numlevel="1" lineno="56" slineno="1-38" dnum="a-o">
            <display>(a)</display>the opening and closing balance of the restricted account for the previous fiscal year;
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-20" numlevel="1" lineno="57" slineno="1-39" dnum="b-o">
            <display>(b)</display>the name of and amount received by each recipient of funds from the restricted  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="58" slineno="1-40"/>account;
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-21" numlevel="1" lineno="59" slineno="1-41" dnum="c-o">
            <display>(c)</display>a description of the intended use of each award, including the specific program,  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="60" slineno="1-42"/>service, or resource funded, population served, and measures that the recipient used  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="61" slineno="1-43"/>or will use to assess the impact of the award;
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-22" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="62" slineno="1-44" dnum="_-e:d-e">
            <display>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="67" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(d)</amend>
            </display>
            <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="10" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">the amount of funds expended to address each of the following items and the degree  
              <ln numlevel="1" lineno="63" slineno="1-45"/>to which the department administered the program or subcontracted with a private  
              <ln numlevel="1" lineno="64" slineno="1-46"/>entity:
            </amend>
            <subsection ssid="1-23" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="65" slineno="1-47" dnum="_-e:i-e">
              <display>
                <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="68" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(i)</amend>
              </display>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="12" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">treatment services;</amend>
            </subsection>
            <subsection ssid="1-24" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="66" slineno="1-48" dnum="_-e:ii-e">
              <display>
                <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="69" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(ii)</amend>
              </display>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="15" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">recovery support services;</amend>
            </subsection>
            <subsection ssid="1-25" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="67" slineno="1-49" dnum="_-e:iii-e">
              <display>
                <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="70" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(iii)</amend>
              </display>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="18" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">prevention;</amend>
            </subsection>
            <subsection ssid="1-26" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="68" slineno="1-50" dnum="_-e:iv-e">
              <display>
                <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="71" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(iv)</amend>
              </display>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="21" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">criminal justice;</amend>
            </subsection>
            <subsection ssid="1-27" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="69" slineno="1-51" dnum="_-e:v-e">
              <display>
                <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="72" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(v)</amend>
              </display>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="24" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">harm reduction; and</amend>
            </subsection>
            <subsection ssid="1-28" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="70" slineno="1-52" dnum="_-e:vi-e">
              <display>
                <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="73" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(vi)</amend>
              </display>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="27" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">expanding any of the following services:</amend>
              <subsection ssid="1-29" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="71" slineno="1-53" dnum="_-e:A-e">
                <display>
                  <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="74" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(A)</amend>
                </display>
                <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="29" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">housing;</amend>
              </subsection>
              <subsection ssid="1-30" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="72" slineno="1-54" dnum="_-e:B-e">
                <display>
                  <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="75" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(B)</amend>
                </display>
                <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="32" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">legal support;</amend>
              </subsection>
              <subsection ssid="1-31" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="73" slineno="1-55" dnum="_-e:C-e">
                <display>
                  <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="76" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(C)</amend>
                </display>
                <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="35" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">education; and</amend>
              </subsection>
              <subsection ssid="1-32" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="74" slineno="1-56" dnum="_-e:D-e">
                <display>
                  <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="77" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(D)</amend>
                </display>
                <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="38" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">job training;</amend>
              </subsection>
            </subsection>
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-33" numlevel="1" lineno="75" slineno="1-57" dnum="d-o:e-e">
            <display>
              <amendoutstart style="5"/>
              <amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="78" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(d)</amend>
              <amendoutend style="5"/>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="79" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">(e)</amend>
            </display>a description of any finding or concern as to whether all opioid funds disbursed  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="76" slineno="1-58"/>from the restricted account violated the prohibitions in Subsection (2) and, if  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="77" slineno="1-59"/>applicable, complied with the requirements of a settlement agreement;  
            <amendoutstart style="5"/>
            <amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="42" style="2" owner="admin" level="1" deltag="both">and</amend>
            <amendoutend style="5"/>
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-34" numlevel="1" lineno="78" slineno="1-60" dnum="e-o:f-e">
            <display>
              <amendoutstart style="5"/>
              <amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="79" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(e)</amend>
              <amendoutend style="5"/>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="80" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">(f)</amend>
            </display>the performance indicators and progress toward improving outcomes and  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="79" slineno="1-61"/>reducing mortality and other harms related to substance use disorders
            <amendoutstart style="5"/>
            <amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="43" style="2" owner="admin" level="1" deltag="both">.</amend>
            <amendoutend style="5"/>
            <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="44" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">; and</amend>
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-35" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="admin" style="1" numlevel="1" lineno="80" slineno="1-62" dnum="_-e:g-e">
            <display>
              <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="80" style="1" owner="e" level="1" amendtag="start">(g)</amend>
            </display>
            <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="46" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="end">administrative costs including indirect rates and direct service costs.</amend>
          </subsection>
        </subsection>
        <subsection ssid="1-36" numlevel="1" lineno="81" slineno="1-63" dnum="7-o">
          <display>(7)</display>The office shall provide the information that is received, compiled, and submitted under  
          <ln numlevel="1" lineno="82" slineno="1-64"/>this section:
          <subsection ssid="1-37" numlevel="1" lineno="83" slineno="1-65" dnum="a-o">
            <display>(a)</display>to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee;
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-38" numlevel="1" lineno="84" slineno="1-66" dnum="b-o">
            <display>(b)</display>to the Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee;
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-39" numlevel="1" lineno="85" slineno="1-67" dnum="c-o">
            <display>(c)</display>if required under the terms of a settlement agreement under which opioid funds are  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="86" slineno="1-68"/>received, to the administrator of the settlement agreement in accordance with the  
            <ln numlevel="1" lineno="87" slineno="1-69"/>terms of the settlement agreement; and
          </subsection>
          <subsection ssid="1-40" numlevel="1" lineno="88" slineno="1-70" dnum="d-o">
            <display>(d)</display>in a publicly accessible location on the department's website.
          </subsection>
        </subsection>
        <subsection ssid="1-41" numlevel="1" lineno="89" slineno="1-71" dnum="8-o">
          <display>(8)</display>The office may make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah  
          <ln numlevel="1" lineno="90" slineno="1-72"/>Administrative Rulemaking Act, to implement this section.
        </subsection>
      </section>
    </bsec>
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      <section type="uncod" untype="effdate" display="false" src="uncod">
        <secline lineno="91">Section 2.   
          <bold>Effective date.</bold>
        </secline>
        <sectionText lineno="92">
          <amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1" style="1" owner="admin" level="1" amendtag="both">
            <tab/>This bill takes effect on May 1, 2024.
          </amend>
        </sectionText>
      </section>
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