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HB 475 — Development Planning and Coordination Amendments
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Spencer Cox (Republican) on March 24, 2026.
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6731 added · 6301 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendments to HB 475 updated the name of the office responsible for economic development from the "Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity" to the "Governor's Office of Economic Development." Additionally, the bill now sets up the **Economic Development Council** which will have defined membership and duties, along with specific reporting requirements. These changes are significant as they aim to streamline economic development efforts and improve accountability within the new council, ensuring that state initiatives are more effectively planned and executed.
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Development Planning and Coordination Amendments GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor:
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This bill addresses economic development planning and programs within the Governor's Office of Economic {Opportunity} Development.
▸ modifies the duties of the executive director of the Governor's Office of Economic {Opportunity } Development (executive director);
H ▸ establishes the Economic {Opportunity Coordinating } Development Council (council);
B ▸ describes the membership of the council;
4 ▸ describes the duties of the council;
7 HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 ▸ {requires the council to create a work group to provide oversight for the opportunity zone application process in 2026;} ▸ establishes reporting requirements for the council;
▸ {beginning January 1, 2028, requires the executive director to provide an annual written report } requires reports to the Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee;
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475 Enrolled Copy This bill provides a coordination clause.
9-9-104.6 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 277 9-9-112 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 12/31/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 57 10-21-203 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 15 11-17-1.5 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2010, Chapter 378 11-17-18 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 11-41-102 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 16 11-58-901 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 435 11-59-304 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 01/01/29), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 263 11-59-501 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 01/01/29), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapters 263, 435 11-65-302 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 204 - 2 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 11-65-701 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 59 11-70-801 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 419 17-78-707 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 14 17C-1-603 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 480 17C-1-606 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 480 17C-1-1001 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 459 17D-1-507 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 35A-1-104.5 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 35A-1-201 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 282, 345 and 382 35A-1-206 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 57 35A-4-312 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 96 35A-6-105 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 271 35A-8-2103 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 529 35A-8-2202 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 118 46-4-503 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 344 49-11-406 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 425 49-12-203 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 64 49-13-203 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 64 49-22-205 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 64 53E-1-201 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/27), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 9 53E-4-308 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 9 53H-1-402 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/27), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-3-305 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 - 3 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 53H-4-306.1 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-4-306.3 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-11-415 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-13-301 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-13-302 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-13-307 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-13-309 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-13-403 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-16-303 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 54-4-41 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 280, 282 59-1-403 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/29), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapters 182, 323, 400, and 498 59-7-159 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 12/31/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-7-614.2 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-7-614.5 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-7-614.10 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 12/31/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapters 182, 292 59-7-621 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 195 59-10-137 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 12/31/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 - 4 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 59-10-1025 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-10-1037 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 12/31/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapters 182, 292 59-10-1038 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 195 59-10-1107 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-10-1108 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 63A-5b-403 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 9 63B-5-201 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 9 63B-18-401 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 63B-24-201 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 63B-30-101 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2020, Third Special Session, Chapter 2 63C-4a-202 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2014, Chapter 387 63C-27-201 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/32), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 153 63G-2-305 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 17 63G-4-102 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapters 14, 260 and 340 63G-6a-804 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63G-21-102 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 282, 344 63G-21-201 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 34 63H-1-801 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 - 5Enrolled -Copy HB0475H.B. compared with HB0475S04 63J-1-602.2 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/29), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 17 63L-2-301 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 362 63L-11-402 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/27), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 140 63M-5-306 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 63M-11-201 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 196, 282 63N-1a-102 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 512 63N-1a-103 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-1a-301 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 512 63N-1a-303 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 512 63N-1a-401 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 512 63N-1a-402 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 {63N-2-103 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 512} {63N-2-104 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapters 200, 362} 63N-2-104.2 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapters 159, 316 63N-2-504 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-2-512 (Effective 05/06/26) (Superseded 07/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 17 63N-2-512 (Effective 07/01/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 285 63N-2-808 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-3-112 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-3-603 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 15 63N-3-603.1 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-604 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-604.1 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 - 6 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 63N-3-605 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-606 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-610.1 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-611 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-1101 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-3-1102 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-3-1602 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 15 63N-3-1603 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 537 63N-3-1604 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 537 63N-3-1702 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 495 63N-4-103 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-4-104 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-7-102 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/30), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-16-102 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 400 63N-16-301 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-18-201 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 499 63N-20-101 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapters 252, 328 and renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 380 67-1-2 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 250 67-3-1 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 17 67-22-2 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 232 71A-9-303 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 71 72-1-209 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 - 7 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 72-2-503 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 502 72-4-302 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 01/02/30), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 184, 280 and 282 72-7-504 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 79-6-902 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 17 79-7-203 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 270 ENACTS:
63N-1a-501475 46-4-503 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah Code2021, AnnotatedChapter 1953344 63N-1a-50249-11-406 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah Code2024, AnnotatedChapter 1953425 63N-1a-50349-12-203 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah Code2025, AnnotatedChapter 195364 Be49-13-203 it(Effective enacted05/06/26), as last amended by theLaws Legislatureof Utah 2025, Chapter 64 49-22-205 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of theUtah state2025, Chapter 64 53E-1-201 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/27), as last amended by Laws of Utah:Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 9 53E-4-308 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 9 53H-1-402 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/27), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-3-305 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-4-306.1 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-4-306.3 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-11-415 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-13-301 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-13-302 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-13-307 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-13-309 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-13-403 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 53H-16-303 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 8 54-4-41 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 280, 282 59-1-403 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/29), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapters 182, 323, 400, and 498 - 3 - H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy 59-7-159 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 12/31/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-7-614.2 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-7-614.5 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-7-614.10 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 12/31/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapters 182, 292 59-7-621 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 195 59-10-137 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 12/31/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-10-1025 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-10-1037 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 12/31/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapters 182, 292 59-10-1038 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 195 59-10-1107 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 59-10-1108 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 292 63A-5b-403 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 9 63B-5-201 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 9 63B-18-401 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 63B-24-201 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 63B-30-101 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2020, Third Special Session, Chapter 2 63C-4a-202 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2014, Chapter 387 63C-27-201 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/32), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 153 63G-2-305 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 17 63G-4-102 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapters 14, 260 and 340 63G-6a-804 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63G-21-102 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 282, 344 - 4 - Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 63G-21-201 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 34 63H-1-801 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 63J-1-602.2 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/29), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 17 63L-2-301 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 362 63L-11-402 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/27), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 140 63M-5-306 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 63M-11-201 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 196, 282 63N-1a-102 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 512 63N-1a-103 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-1a-301 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 512 63N-1a-303 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 512 63N-1a-401 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 512 63N-1a-402 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-2-104.2 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapters 159, 316 63N-2-504 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-2-512 (Effective 05/06/26) (Superseded 07/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 17 63N-2-512 (Effective 07/01/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 285 63N-2-808 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-3-112 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-3-603 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 15 63N-3-603.1 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-604 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-604.1 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-605 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-606 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-610.1 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 - 5 - H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy 63N-3-611 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 29 63N-3-1101 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-3-1102 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-3-1602 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 15 63N-3-1603 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 537 63N-3-1604 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 537 63N-3-1702 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 495 63N-4-103 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-4-104 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-7-102 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/30), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-16-102 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 400 63N-16-301 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 159 63N-18-201 (Effective 05/06/26), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 499 63N-20-101 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapters 252, 328 and renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 380 67-1-2 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 250 67-3-1 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 17 67-22-2 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 232 71A-9-303 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 71 72-1-209 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 72-2-503 (Effective 05/06/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 502 72-4-302 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 01/02/30), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapters 184, 280 and 282 72-7-504 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282 79-6-902 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 17 79-7-203 (Effective 05/06/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 270 ENACTS:
- 6 - Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 63N-1a-501 (Effective 05/06/26), Utah Code Annotated 1953 63N-1a-502 (Effective 05/06/26), Utah Code Annotated 1953 63N-1a-503 (Effective 05/06/26), Utah Code Annotated 1953 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
9-9-104.6.9-9-104.6 (Effective 05/06/26).
-(3)(a) 8 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (3) (a) The chief administrative officer of the agencies listed in Subsection (3)(b) shall:
(i)- the7 Department- ofH.B. Agriculture and Food;
475 Enrolled Copy (i) the Department of Agriculture and Food;
(4)(4)(a) (a) A participant under this section who is not a legislator may not receive compensation or benefits for the participant's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses as allowed in:
9-9-112.9-9-112 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 12/31/26).
- 9 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (1) Utah extends an invitation to the Navajo Nation, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, the Hopi Nation, the Zuni Tribe, and the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah Ouray to form an advisory committee for the purpose of exploring the feasibility, location, functions, and other important matters surrounding the creation of a visitor center at Bears Ears.
(3)(3)(a) (a) Subject to Subsection (3)(b), there is created the Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee consisting of the following voting members:
(i)- a8 representative- ofEnrolled theCopy NavajoH.B. Nation, appointed by the Navajo Nation;
475 (i) a representative of the Navajo Nation, appointed by the Navajo Nation;
(c)(c)(i) (i) The president of the Senate and the speaker of the House of Representatives may each appoint to the advisory committee one nonvoting individual.
(5)(5)(a) (a) If a vacancy occurs in the membership of the advisory committee appointed under Subsection (3), the member shall be replaced in the same manner in which the original appointment was made.
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- 10 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (b) A member appointed under Subsection (3) serves until the member's successor is appointed and qualified.
(6)(6)(a) (a) A majority of the voting members of the advisory committee constitutes a quorum.
(8) The advisory committee may invite the United States Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Division of State Parks, the Division of Outdoor Recreation, and the Utah Office of Tourism within the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development,- to9 serve- asH.B. technical advisors to the advisory committee.
475 Enrolled Copy Development, to serve as technical advisors to the advisory committee.
- 11 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (a) the Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee;
10-21-203.10-21-203 (Effective 05/06/26).
(1)(1)(a) (a) Subject to the requirements of this section, a municipality that has a fixed guideway public transit station located within the municipality's boundaries shall, for the station area:
(i)(i)(A) (A) the municipality has already adopted plans or ordinances, approved land use applications, approved agreements or financing, or investments have been made, before June 1, 2022, that substantially promote each of the objectives in Subsection (6)(a) within the station area, and can demonstrate that such plans, ordinances,- approved10 land- useEnrolled applications,Copy approvedH.B. agreements or financing, or investments are still relevant to making meaningful progress towards achieving such objectives;
475 ordinances, approved land use applications, approved agreements or financing, or investments are still relevant to making meaningful progress towards achieving such objectives;
or (ii)(ii)(A) (A) the municipality has determined that conditions exist that make satisfying a portion or all of the requirements of Subsection (1)(a) for a station area impracticable, including conditions that relate to existing development, entitlements, land ownership, land uses that make opportunities for new development and long-term redevelopment infeasible, environmental limitations, market readiness, development impediment conditions, or other similar conditions;
-(2)(a) 12 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (2) (a) A municipality that has a new fixed guideway public transit station located within the municipality's boundaries shall satisfy the requirements of Subsection (1)(a) for the station area surrounding the new fixed guideway public transit station before the new fixed guideway public transit station begins transit services.
(d)(d)(i) (i) Subject to Subsection (2)(d)(ii):
(A)- if11 a- municipalityH.B. receives a complete qualifying land use petition on or before July 1, 2022, the municipality shall satisfy the requirements of Subsection (1)(a) for the station area in which the development is proposed on or before July 1, 2023;
475 Enrolled Copy (A) if a municipality receives a complete qualifying land use petition on or before July 1, 2022, the municipality shall satisfy the requirements of Subsection (1)(a) for the station area in which the development is proposed on or before July 1, 2023;
(ii)(ii)(A) (A) A municipality is not required to satisfy the requirements of Subsection (1)(a) for more than two station areas under Subsection (2)(d)(i) within any 12-month period.
- 13 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (B) If a municipality receives more than two complete qualifying land use petitions on or before July 1, 2022, the municipality shall select two station areas for which the municipality will satisfy the requirements of Subsection (1)(a) in accordance with Subsection (2)(d)(i)(A).
(3)- (a)12 Except- asEnrolled providedCopy inH.B. Subsection (3)(b), if a station area is included within the boundaries of more than one municipality, each municipality with jurisdiction over the station area shall satisfy the requirements of Subsection (1)(a) for the portion of the station area over which the municipality has jurisdiction.
475 (3)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b), if a station area is included within the boundaries of more than one municipality, each municipality with jurisdiction over the station area shall satisfy the requirements of Subsection (1)(a) for the portion of the station area over which the municipality has jurisdiction.
(5)(5)(a) (a) A municipality that is required to develop and adopt a station area plan under this section may request technical assistance from the applicable metropolitan planning organization.
(b) An applicable metropolitan planning organization that receives funds from the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development under Section 63N-3-113 shall, when utilizing the funds, - 14 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 give priority consideration to requests for technical assistance for station area plans required under Subsection (2)(d).
(6)(6)(a) (a) A station area plan shall promote the following objectives within the station area:
(b)(b)(i) (i) To promote the objective described in Subsection (6)(a)(i), a municipality may consider implementing the following actions:
(A)- conserving13 water- resourcesH.B. through efficient land use;
475 Enrolled Copy (A) conserving water resources through efficient land use;
- 15 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (iv) To promote the objective described in Subsection (6)(a)(iv), a municipality may consider the following:
(C) the municipality's objectives for the transportation system within the station area- and14 the- futureEnrolled transportationCopy systemH.B. that meets those objectives;
475 area and the future transportation system that meets those objectives;
- 16 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (c) an implementation plan that identifies and describes each action needed within the next five years to implement the station area plan, and the party responsible for taking each action, including any actions to:
(c)- the15 applicable- metropolitanH.B. planning organization;
475 Enrolled Copy (c) the applicable metropolitan planning organization;
(9)(9)(a) (a) A municipality that is required to develop and adopt a station area plan for a station area under this section shall submit to the applicable metropolitan planning organization and the applicable public transit district documentation evidencing that the municipality has satisfied the requirement of Subsection (1)(a)(i) for the station area, including:
or - 17 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) a resolution adopted under Subsection (1)(b)(i) or (ii).
(10)(10)(a) (a) Following certification by a metropolitan planning organization of a municipality's station area plan under Subsection (9)(b)(ii), the municipality shall provide a report to the applicable metropolitan planning organization on or before December 31 of the fifth year after the year in which the station area plan was certified, and every five years thereafter for a period not to exceed 15 years.
(c) If a municipality has multiple certified station area plans, the municipality may consolidate the reports required in Subsection (10)(a) for the purpose of submitting reports- to16 the- metropolitanEnrolled planningCopy organization.H.B.
475 reports to the metropolitan planning organization.
11-17-1.5.11-17-1.5 (Effective 05/06/26).
(1)(1)(a) (a) The purposes of this chapter are to stimulate the economic growth of the state, to promote employment and achieve greater industrial development in the state, to maintain or enlarge domestic or foreign markets for Utah industrial products, to authorize municipalities and counties in the state to facilitate capital formation, finance, acquire, own, lease, or sell projects for the purpose of reducing, abating, or preventing pollution and to protect and promote the health, welfare, and - 18 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 safety of the citizens of the state and to improve local health and the general welfare by inducing corporations, persons, or entities engaged in health care services, including hospitals, nursing homes, extended care facilities, facilities for the care of persons with a physical or mental disability, and administrative and support facilities, to locate, relocate, modernize, or expand in this state and to assist in the formation of investment capital with respect thereto.
(b) The Legislature declares that the acquisition or financing, or both, of projects under [the[ the Utah Industrial Facilities and Development Act] this chapter and the issuance of bonds under [it] this chapter constitutes a proper public purpose.
(2)(2)(a) (a) It is declared that the policy of the state is to encourage the development of free enterprise and entrepreneurship for the purpose of the expansion of employment opportunities and economic development.
(d) It is further found that the public economic development purposes of the state,state[ [andand itsits] ]counties,, counties, and municipalities can be fostered by the sale of industrial revenue bonds for the purpose of providing funding for locally managed, pooled new venture and economic development funds in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
(i)- a17 county;- H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy (i) a county;
-(g)(i) 19 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (g) (i) It is found and declared that investors in economic development or new venture investment funds require for the overall security of their investments reasonable diversification of investment portfolios and that, in the course of this diversification, investments are often syndicated or jointly made among several financial institutions or funds.
(ii) It is expressly found and declared that an economic development or new venture investment fund shall, from time to time for [its ]optimal profitability and efficiency,efficiency[ [(]which(] , which are important for the security and profit of bond purchasers providing funds therefor[)] , cooperate with others who may be located outside of [Utah][ Utah] the state or the county or municipality where the fund is headquartered in the making of investments;investments and [that the fund shall ]be free in the interests of reciprocal relationships with other financial institutions and diversification of risks to invest from time to time in enterprises that are located outside of [Utah] the state or the counties or municipalities.
(iii) It is specifically found that [such ]activity by a locally managed fund, funded in whole or in part with the proceeds of bonds sold under this chapter, is within the public purposes of the state and [thatany county or municipality offering the bonds, provided that the fund shalllocates ]bewithin free[Utah] inthe state or the interestscounty ofor reciprocalmunicipality relationships[ withits] otherthe financialfund's institutionsheadquarters where [its] the fund's actual investment decisions and diversificationmanagement functions occur and limits the aggregate amount of risks[its] tothe investfund's frominvestments timein companies located outside of [Utah] the state to timean amount that in enterprisesthe thataggregate aredoes not exceed the aggregate amount of investments made by institutions and funds located outside of [Utah] the state orin Utah companies, that the countieslocally managed fund has sponsored or municipalities.in which [it] the locally managed fund has invested and that [it] the locally managed fund has brought to the attention of investors outside of [Utah] the state.
(iii) It is specifically found that [such ]activity by a locally managed fund, funded in whole or in part with the proceeds of bonds sold under this chapter, is within the public purposes of the state and any county or municipality offering the bonds, provided that the fund locates within [Utah] the state or the county or municipality [its] the fund's headquarters where [its] the fund's actual investment decisions and management functions occur and limits the aggregate amount of [its] the fund's investments in companies located outside of [Utah] the state to an amount that in the aggregate does not exceed the aggregate amount of investments made by institutions and funds located outside of [Utah] the state in Utah companies, that the locally managed fund has sponsored or in which [it] the locally managed fund has invested and that [it] the locally managed fund has brought to the attention of investors outside of [Utah] the state.
11-17-18.- 18 - Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 11-17-18 (Effective 05/06/26).
(1) For purposes of this chapter and for the purposes of the Utah Interlocal Cooperation Act, the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development, created in Section 63N-1a-301, has all the powers set out in this chapter of, and is subject to the same limitations as, a municipality as though the office were defined as a municipality for purposes of this chapter, but it shall have such powers with respect to economic development or new venture investment fund projects only.[ It] - 20 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (2) The Governor's Office of Economic Development is not authorized to exercise such powers in any manner which will create general obligations of the state or any agency, department, division, or political subdivision [thereof] of the state.
11-41-102.11-41-102 (Effective 05/06/26).
(5) "Executive director" means the executive director of the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity][ Opportunity] Development.
(10)- "Moderate19 income- housingH.B. plan" means the moderate income housing plan element of a general plan.
475 Enrolled Copy (10) "Moderate income housing plan" means the moderate income housing plan element of a general plan.
- 21 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (13) "Public entity" means:
(iv)- a20 subsidy;- Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 (iv) a subsidy;
-(19)(a) 22 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (19) (a) "Small business" means a business entity that:
11-58-901.11-58-901 (Effective 05/06/26).
11-59-304.11-59-304 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 01/01/29).
(2)- If21 and- asH.B. requested by the board:
475 Enrolled Copy (2) If and as requested by the board:
and - 23 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) make available to the board existing division resources and expertise to assist the board in the development, marketing, and disposition of the point of the mountain state land;
(4)(4)(a) (a) The authority may request and, upon request, shall receive services that include:
11-59-501.11-59-501 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 01/01/29).
Dissolution of authority -- Restrictions -- Publishing notice of dissolution -- Authority records -- Dissolution expenses.- 22 - Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 expenses.
- 24 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (2) To dissolve the authority, the board shall:
11-65-302.11-65-302 (Effective 05/06/26).
(2)(2)(a) (a) The governor shall appoint two board members, at least one of whom shall be from the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development created in Section 63N-1a-301.
(c) The speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint as one board member an individual who holds office as a member of the House of Representatives and whose House- of23 Representatives- districtH.B. includes an area within Utah County.
475 Enrolled Copy House of Representatives district includes an area within Utah County.
(e)(e)(i) (i) The Utah County Council of Governments shall appoint eight board members, at least one of whom shall be an individual selected from among individuals designated by chambers of commerce in Utah County, each of which may recommend an individual for appointment to the board.
- 25 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) Except for a member appointed as designated by a chamber of commerce in Utah County, all members appointed by the Utah County Council of Governments shall be elected officials from municipalities whose boundaries are no more than one half mile from the lake authority boundary.
(4)(4)(a) (a) A vacancy in the board shall be filled in the same manner under this section as the appointment of the member whose vacancy is being filled.
(5) A member of the board appointed by the governor, president of the Senate, or speaker of- the24 House- ofEnrolled RepresentativesCopy servesH.B. at the pleasure of and may be removed and replaced at any time, with or without cause, by the governor, president of the Senate, or speaker of the House of Representatives, respectively.
475 of the House of Representatives serves at the pleasure of and may be removed and replaced at any time, with or without cause, by the governor, president of the Senate, or speaker of the House of Representatives, respectively.
- 26 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (7) Upon a vote of a majority of all board members, the board may appoint a board chair and any other officer of the board.
11-65-701.11-65-701 (Effective 05/06/26).
11-70-801.11-70-801 (Effective 05/06/26).
(1) The fairpark district may not be dissolved unless the fairpark district has no outstanding bonded indebtedness, other unpaid loans, indebtedness, or advances, and no legally binding- contractual25 obligations- withH.B. persons or entities other than the state.
475 Enrolled Copy binding contractual obligations with persons or entities other than the state.
- 27 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (i) for the county in which the dissolved fairpark district is located, as a class A notice under Section 63G-30-102, for at least seven days;
17-78-707.17-78-707 (Effective 05/06/26).
17C-1-603.17C-1-603 (Effective 05/06/26).
(b)- "Office"26 means- theEnrolled Governor'sCopy OfficeH.B. of Economic [Opportunity] Development created in Section 63N-1a-301.
-475 28(b) -"Office" HB0475means comparedthe withGovernor's HB0475S04Office (c)of "OfficeEconomic website"[Opportunity] meansDevelopment acreated publicin websiteSection maintained63N-1a-301. by the office.
(c) "Office website" means a public website maintained by the office.
(3)(3)(a) (a) The office may:
(ii)(ii)(A) (A) the agency's historical receipts and expenditures of project area funds, including the tax year for which the agency first received project area funds from the project area;
(iii)- a27 list- ofH.B. each taxing entity that levies or imposes a tax within the project area and a description of the benefits that each taxing entity receives from the project area;
475 Enrolled Copy (iii) a list of each taxing entity that levies or imposes a tax within the project area and a description of the benefits that each taxing entity receives from the project area;
- 29 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (c) a description of current and anticipated project area development, including:
(f) the estimated amount of project area funds to be paid to the agency for the next calendar- year;28 - Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 calendar year;
- 30 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (5) An agency with no active project area shall, no later than June 30 of each year until the agency is dissolved under Section 17C-1-701.5, submit a report to the office stating that the agency has no active project area.
(9)(9)(a) (a) If, by September 30 of the year the information is due, the office does not receive the information that an agency is required to submit under Subsection (4), the office shall:
and (ii) upon receiving the notice described in Subsection (9)(c)(i), the county treasurer shall withhold from the agency 20% of the amount of tax increment the agency is otherwise- entitled29 to- receive.H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy otherwise entitled to receive.
-17C-1-606 31(Effective -05/06/26). HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 17C-1-606.
(1)(1)(a) (a) On or before March 31 of each year, the auditor of each county in which an agency is located shall prepare a report on the project areas within each agency.
(a)- sufficient30 detail- regardingEnrolled theCopy calculationsH.B. performed by a county auditor so that an agency or other interested party could repeat and verify the calculations;
475 (a) sufficient detail regarding the calculations performed by a county auditor so that an agency or other interested party could repeat and verify the calculations;
-17C-1-1001 32(Effective -05/06/26). HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 17C-1-1001.
(1)(1)(a) (a) "Agency-wide project development" means activity within the agency's boundaries that, as determined by the board, encourages, promotes, or provides development or redevelopment for the purpose of achieving the results described in an implementation plan, including affordable housing.
or (d) providing a local incentive as required by the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity][ Opportunity] Development under Title 63N, Economic Opportunity Act.
and (b)- guides31 and- controlsH.B. agency-wide project development.
475 Enrolled Copy (b) guides and controls agency-wide project development.
- 33 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 Section 17.
17D-1-507.17D-1-507 (Effective 05/06/26).
(B) a copy of each proposed guarantee of the guaranteed bonds, certified by the special- service32 district;- Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 special service district;
- 34 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (b) the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development shall, if [it] the office approves the issuance of the guaranteed bonds, deliver to the special service district governing body a written statement of [its] the office's approval;
35A-1-104.5.35A-1-104.5 (Effective 05/06/26).
(2) In the process of determining an individual's eligibility for a public benefit or service under- this33 title- orH.B. under federal law, if the department determines that a valid social security number is being used by an unauthorized individual, the department shall:
475 Enrolled Copy under this title or under federal law, if the department determines that a valid social security number is being used by an unauthorized individual, the department shall:
and - 35 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (b) subject to federal law, provide information of the suspected misuse to an appropriate law enforcement agency responsible for investigating identity fraud.
35A-1-201.35A-1-201 (Effective 05/06/26).
(1)(1)(a) (a) The chief administrative officer of the department is the executive director, who is appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(f) coordinate with the executive directors of the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity][ Opportunity] Development and the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget to review- data34 and- metricsEnrolled toCopy beH.B. reported to the Legislature as described in Subsection 35A-1-109(2)(b);
475 review data and metrics to be reported to the Legislature as described in Subsection 35A-1-109(2)(b);
- 36 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (3) The executive director may appoint deputy or assistant directors to assist the executive director in carrying out the department's responsibilities.
35A-1-206.35A-1-206 (Effective 05/06/26).
and (C) representatives of businesses appointed from among individuals nominated by state- business35 organizations- orH.B. business trade associations;
475 Enrolled Copy state business organizations or business trade associations;
- 37 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (A) shall include at least two representatives of labor organizations who have been nominated by state labor federations;
(3)(3)(a) (a) The governor shall appoint one of the appointed business representatives as chair of the board.
(4)(4)(a) (a) The governor shall ensure that members appointed to the board represent diverse geographic areas of the state, including urban, suburban, and rural areas.
(5)- A36 majority- ofEnrolled membersCopy constitutesH.B. a quorum for the transaction of business.
475 (5) A majority of members constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.
- 38 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (a) Section 63A-3-106;
35A-4-312.35A-4-312 (Effective 05/06/26).
(1)(1)(a) (a) An employing unit shall keep true and accurate work records containing information the department may prescribe by rule.
(2)- The37 division- mayH.B. require from an employing unit a sworn or unsworn report with respect to a person employed by the employing unit that the division considers necessary for the effective administration of this chapter.
-475 39Enrolled -Copy HB0475(2) comparedThe withdivision HB0475S04may (3)require Exceptfrom asan providedemploying inunit thisa sectionsworn or inunsworn Sectionsreport 35A-4-103with andrespect 35A-4-106,to informationa obtainedperson underemployed thisby chapterthe oremploying obtainedunit fromthat anthe individualdivision mayconsiders notnecessary befor published or open to public inspection in a manner revealing the employingeffective unit'sadministration orof individual'sthis identity.chapter.
(4)(3) (a)Except Theas informationprovided obtainedin bythis thesection divisionor in Sections 35A-4-103 and 35A-4-106, information obtained under this sectionchapter or obtained from an individual may not be usedpublished in court or admittedopen intoto evidencepublic inspection in ana actionmanner revealing the employing unit's or proceeding,individual's except:identity.
(4)(a) The information obtained by the division under this section may not be used in court or admitted into evidence in an action or proceeding, except:
(ii) if the Labor Commission enters into a written agreement with the division under Subsection (6)(6)(b), (b), in an action or proceeding by the Labor Commission to enforce:
- 40 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (d) an employee of the governor's office or another state governmental agency administratively responsible for statewide economic development, to the extent necessary- for38 economic- developmentEnrolled policyCopy analysisH.B. and formulation;
475 necessary for economic development policy analysis and formulation;
(j) an employee of the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development, for the purpose of periodically publishing in the Directory of Business and Industry, the name, address, telephone - 41 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 number, number of employees by range, code or classification of an employer, and type of ownership of Utah employers;
(k)- the39 public- forH.B. any purpose following a written waiver by all interested parties of their rights to nondisclosure;
475 Enrolled Copy (k) the public for any purpose following a written waiver by all interested parties of their rights to nondisclosure;
(7)(7)(a) (a) The employees of a division of the department other than the Workforce Research and Analysis Division and the Unemployment Insurance Division or an agency receiving private information from the division under this chapter are subject to the same requirements of privacy and confidentiality and to the same penalties for misuse or improper disclosure of the information as employees of the division.
35A-6-105.35A-6-105 (Effective 05/06/26).
- 42 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (2) The commissioner shall be appointed by the executive director and chosen from one or more recommendations provided by a majority vote of the State Workforce Development Board.
(a)- promote40 and- educateEnrolled theCopy public,H.B. including high school guidance counselors and potential participants in apprenticeship programs, about apprenticeship programs, youth apprenticeship, and pre-apprenticeship programs offered in the state, including apprenticeship, youth apprenticeship, and pre-apprenticeship programs offered by private sector businesses, trade groups, labor unions, partnerships with educational institutions, and other associations in the state;
475 (a) promote and educate the public, including high school guidance counselors and potential participants in apprenticeship programs, about apprenticeship programs, youth apprenticeship, and pre-apprenticeship programs offered in the state, including apprenticeship, youth apprenticeship, and pre-apprenticeship programs offered by private sector businesses, trade groups, labor unions, partnerships with educational institutions, and other associations in the state;
35A-8-2103.35A-8-2103 (Effective 05/06/26).
-(a)(i) 43 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (a) (i) the executive director of the department or the executive director's designee;
(iv)- the41 chair- ofH.B. the Utah Board of Higher Education or the chair's designee;
475 Enrolled Copy (iv) the chair of the Utah Board of Higher Education or the chair's designee;
(2)(2)(a) (a) Except as required by Subsection (2)(b), the terms of office for the local government members of the board of review shall be four-year terms.
(3)(3)(a) (a) If a local government member ceases to be an elected or appointed official of the city or county the member is appointed to represent, that membership on the board of review terminates immediately and there shall be a vacancy in the membership.
and - 44 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) the governor shall, with the advice and consent of the Senate in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 24, Part 2, Vacancies, appoint the nominee for the unexpired term.
(4)(4)(a) (a) The chair of the board of review is the executive director of the department or the executive director's designee.
(7) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive- per42 diem- andEnrolled travelCopy expensesH.B. in accordance with:
475 receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:
35A-8-2202.35A-8-2202 (Effective 05/06/26).
- 45 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (h) the state homelessness coordinator appointed under Section 63J-4-202 or the state homelessness coordinator's designee;
(iv) one individual representing public housing authorities, recommended by the director- of43 the- division;H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy director of the division;
(3)(3)(a) (a) When a vacancy occurs in a position appointed by the governor under Subsection (2)(i), the governor shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy.
-(4)(a) 46 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (4) (a) The commission shall select two members to serve as cochairs, one of whom shall be a legislator.
(5)(5)(a) (a) A majority of the members of the commission constitutes a quorum.
(6)- (a)44 A- memberEnrolled ofCopy theH.B. commission described in Subsections (2)(c) through (i) may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:
475 (6)(a) A member of the commission described in Subsections (2)(c) through (i) may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:
46-4-503.46-4-503 (Effective 05/06/26).
- 47 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) a court document, as defined by the Judicial Council;
(i)- under45 Title- 35A,H.B. Chapter 3, Employment Support Act;
475 Enrolled Copy (i) under Title 35A, Chapter 3, Employment Support Act;
- 48 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (b) in addition to those transactions listed in Subsections (1) and (2), determine any additional services that may be made available to the public through electronic means;
(5)(5)(a) (a) For purposes of this Subsection (5), "one-stop shop" means the consolidation of access to diverse services and agencies at one location including virtual colocation.
(b)- (i)46 State- agenciesEnrolled thatCopy provideH.B. services or offer direct assistance to the business community shall participate in the establishment, maintenance, and enhancement of an integrated Utah business web portal known as Business.utah.gov.
475 (b)(i) State agencies that provide services or offer direct assistance to the business community shall participate in the establishment, maintenance, and enhancement of an integrated Utah business web portal known as Business.utah.gov.
- 49 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (v) Department of Government Operations - Division of Purchasing and General Services, including other state agencies operating under a grant of authority from the division to procure goods and services in excess of $5,000;
49-11-406.49-11-406 (Effective 05/06/26).
Governor's appointed executives and senior staff --- Appointed47 legislative- employeesH.B. -- Transfer of value of accrued defined benefit -- Procedures.
475 Enrolled Copy -- Appointed legislative employees -- Transfer of value of accrued defined benefit -- Procedures.
(2) In accordance with this section and subject to requirements under federal law and rules made by the board, a member who has service credit from a system may elect to be exempt from coverage under a defined benefit system and to have the member's defined benefit balance transferred from - 50 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 the defined benefit system or plan to a defined contribution plan in the member's own name if the member is:
Section- 27.48 - Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 Section 27.
49-12-203.49-12-203 (Effective 05/06/26).
- 51 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (d) an executive department head of the state, a member of the State Tax Commission, the Public Service Commission, and a member of a full-time or part-time board or commission who files a formal request for exemption;
or- (ii)49 all- employeesH.B. from participation in this system under Subsection 49-11-624(3)(b);
475 Enrolled Copy or (ii) all employees from participation in this system under Subsection 49-11-624(3)(b);
or (b) was previously terminated prior to being eligible for service credit in this system and is reemployed within three months of termination by the same participating employer, the participating employer - 52 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 shall report and certify that the member is a regular full-time employee when the total of the periods of employment equals six months and the employee otherwise qualifies for service credits in this system.
(3)(3)(a) (a) Upon cessation of the participating employer contributions, an employee under Subsection (1)(b) is eligible for service credit in this system.
(c)- an50 executive- departmentEnrolled headCopy ofH.B. the state, a member of the State Tax Commission, a member of the Public Service Commission, and a member of a full-time or part-time board or commission;
475 (c) an executive department head of the state, a member of the State Tax Commission, a member of the Public Service Commission, and a member of a full-time or part-time board or commission;
- 53 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (n) an employee serving as an exchange employee from outside the state for an employer who has elected to make all of the employer's exchange employees eligible for service credit in this system;
(5)(5)(a) (a) Each participating employer shall prepare and maintain a list designating those positions eligible for exemption under Subsection (4).
(6)(6)(a) (a) In accordance with this section, Section 49-13-203, and Section 49-22-205, a municipality, county, or political subdivision may not exempt a total of more than 50 positions or a number equal to 10% of the eligible employees of the municipality, county, or political subdivision, whichever is less.
(7)- Each51 participating- employerH.B. shall:
475 Enrolled Copy (7) Each participating employer shall:
49-13-203.49-13-203 (Effective 05/06/26).
(b) except as provided under Subsection (3)(a), an employee of an institution of higher education who participates in a retirement system with a public or private retirement system, organization, or company designated by the Utah Board of Higher Education, or the technical college board - 54 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 of trustees for an employee of each technical college, during any period in which required contributions based on compensation have been paid on behalf of the employee by the employer;
or (ii)- all52 employees- fromEnrolled participationCopy inH.B. this system under Subsection 49-11-623(3)(b);
475 (ii) all employees from participation in this system under Subsection 49-11-623(3)(b);
(a) is employed for a term that exceeds six months and the employee otherwise qualifies for service credit in this system, the participating employer shall report and certify to the office that the - 55 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 employee is a regular full-time employee effective the beginning of the seventh month of employment;
(3)(3)(a) (a) Upon cessation of the participating employer contributions, an employee under Subsection (1)(b) is eligible for service credit in this system.
(a) a full-time student or the spouse of a full-time student and individuals employed in a trainee- relationship;53 - H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy trainee relationship;
- 56 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (l) an employee of an interlocal cooperative agency created under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act, who is engaged in a specialized trade customarily provided through membership in a labor organization that provides retirement benefits to its members;
(5)(5)(a) (a) Each participating employer shall prepare and maintain a list designating those positions eligible for exemption under Subsection (4).
(6)(6)(a) (a) In accordance with this section, Section 49-12-203, and Section 49-22-205, a municipality, county, or political subdivision may not exempt a total of more than 50 positions or a number equal to 10% of the eligible employees of the municipality, county, or political subdivision, whichever is less.
(7)- Each54 participating- employerEnrolled shall:Copy H.B.
475 (7) Each participating employer shall:
49-22-205.49-22-205 (Effective 05/06/26).
- 57 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (c) a member of the Public Service Commission;
(2)(2)(a) (a) A participating employer shall prepare and maintain a list designating those positions- eligible55 for- exemptionH.B. under Subsection (1).
475 Enrolled Copy positions eligible for exemption under Subsection (1).
(3)(3)(a) (a) In accordance with this section, Section 49-12-203, and Section 49-13-203, a municipality, county, or political subdivision may not exempt a total of more than 50 positions or a number equal to 10% of the eligible employees of the municipality, county, or political subdivision, whichever is less.
and - 58 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (b) update an employee exemption in the event of any change.
(7)(7)(a) (a) All employer contributions made on behalf of an employee shall be invested in accordance- with56 Subsection- 49-22-303(3)(a)Enrolled orCopy 49-22-401(4)(a)H.B. until the one-year election period under Subsection 49-22-201(2)(c) is expired if the employee:
475 accordance with Subsection 49-22-303(3)(a) or 49-22-401(4)(a) until the one-year election period under Subsection 49-22-201(2)(c) is expired if the employee:
and - 59 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) terminates employment prior to the one-year election period under Subsection 49-22-201(2)(c).
(8)(8)(a) (a) The office shall make rules to implement this section.
53E-1-201.53E-1-201 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/27).
(d) the annual report of the Utah Board of Higher Education described in Section 53H-1-203;- 57 - H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy 53H-1-203;
- 60 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (j) the report described in Section 53E-10-703 by the Utah Leading through Effective, Actionable, and Dynamic Education director on research and other activities;
(n) the report described in Section 63N-20-107 by the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity][ Opportunity] Development on UPSTART;
(2)- In58 accordance- withEnrolled applicableCopy provisionsH.B. and Section 68-3-14, the following occasional reports are due to the Education Interim Committee:
475 (2) In accordance with applicable provisions and Section 68-3-14, the following occasional reports are due to the Education Interim Committee:
- 61 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (f) if required, the report described in Section 53F-2-513 by the state board evaluating the effects of salary bonuses on the recruitment and retention of effective teachers in high-poverty schools;
(b) beginning July 1, 2027, Section 53F-2-408, Enhancement for Accelerated Students Program;- 59 - H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy Program;
53E-4-308.53E-4-308 (Effective 05/06/26).
and - 62 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (b) does not incorporate personal information, including a birth date or social security number.
(4)(4)(a) (a) The state board and the Department of Workforce Services shall coordinate assignment of a unique student identifier to each student enrolled in a program described in Title 35A, Chapter 15, Preschool Programs.
(b)- A60 unique- studentEnrolled identifierCopy assignedH.B. to a student under Subsection (4)(a) shall remain the student's unique student identifier used by the state board when the student enrolls in a public school in kindergarten or a later grade.
475 (b) A unique student identifier assigned to a student under Subsection (4)(a) shall remain the student's unique student identifier used by the state board when the student enrolls in a public school in kindergarten or a later grade.
53H-1-402.53H-1-402 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/27).
- 63 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (d) the report described in Section 53H-8-202 by the board on recommended appropriations for higher education institutions and the board, including the report described in Section 53H-11-406 by the board on the effects of offering nonresident partial tuition scholarships;
and (l)- the61 report- describedH.B. in Section 53E-10-308 by the State Board of Education and board on student participation in the concurrent enrollment program.
(2)475 InEnrolled accordanceCopy with(l) applicable provisions and Section 68-3-14, the [following occasional report] the board's report regardingdescribed eachin institution'sSection strategic53E-10-308 reinvestmentby planthe describedState inBoard Sectionof 53H-8-210Education isand due,board on occasion,student toparticipation in the Higherconcurrent Educationenrollment Appropriationsprogram. Subcommittee[:
(2) In accordance with applicable provisions and Section 68-3-14, the [following occasional report] board's report regarding each institution's strategic reinvestment plan described in Section 53H-8-210 is due, on occasion, to the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee[:
(4) In consultation with the board, the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee shall study a re-re-design design of:
and - 64 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) investment in meeting localized and statewide workforce demands and securing post-graduation employment outcomes;
53H-3-305.53H-3-305 (Effective 05/06/26).
(4)- In62 addition- toEnrolled theCopy dutiesH.B. described in Section 53H-3-303, a technical college president shall:
475 (4) In addition to the duties described in Section 53H-3-303, a technical college president shall:
53H-4-306.1.53H-4-306.1 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28).
- 65 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (1) "Department of Environmental Quality" means the Department of Environmental Quality created in Section 19-1-104.
(9)- "Research63 center"- meansH.B. the ASPIRE Engineering Research Center at Utah State University.
475 Enrolled Copy (9) "Research center" means the ASPIRE Engineering Research Center at Utah State University.
53H-4-306.3.53H-4-306.3 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 07/01/28).
- 66 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (f) one representative of a major electrical power provider in the state, appointed by the governor;
(5)- The64 steering- committeeEnrolled shallCopy conveneH.B. no later than October 1, 2023.
475 (5) The steering committee shall convene no later than October 1, 2023.
53H-11-415.53H-11-415 (Effective 05/06/26).
or (ii)(ii)(A) (A) that was identified in accordance with this section at the time a recipient received an award;
and - 67 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (B) for which the recipient is pursuing a qualifying degree, for which the recipient completed a qualifying degree, or in which the recipient is working.
(4)(4)(a) (a) An institution may award a recipient in an amount up to the cost of resident tuition, fees, and books for the number of credit hours in which the recipient is enrolled each semester.
(c)- An65 institution- mayH.B. cancel an award in accordance with the rules described in this section.
475 Enrolled Copy (c) An institution may cancel an award in accordance with the rules described in this section.
- 68 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (9) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the board shall make rules to:
53H-13-301.53H-13-301 (Effective 05/06/26).
As- used66 in- thisEnrolled part:Copy H.B.
475 As used in this part:
- 69 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (4) "High quality professional learning" means the professional learning standards for teachers and principals described in Section 53G-11-303.
(a) partners with an educational institution on a curriculum for an apprenticeship program or work-work-based based learning program;
(12)- "Targeted67 industry"- meansH.B. an industry or group of industries targeted by [GOEO] GOED for economic development in the state.
475 Enrolled Copy (12) "Targeted industry" means an industry or group of industries targeted by [GOEO] GOED for economic development in the state.
(14)(14)(a) (a) "Work-based learning program" means a program that combines structured and supervised learning activities with authentic work experiences and that is implemented through industry and education partnerships.
and - 70 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (iii) providing funding for programs that are associated with high-wage, in-demand, or emerging occupations.
53H-13-302.53H-13-302 (Effective 05/06/26).
(i)- one68 member- ofEnrolled theCopy HouseH.B. of Representatives, appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives;
475 (i) one member of the House of Representatives, appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives;
- 71 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (5) Formal action by the talent board requires the majority vote of a quorum.
(a)(a)(i) (i) review and develop metrics to measure the progress, performance, effectiveness, and scope of any state operation, activity, program, or service that primarily involves employment training or placement;
(d) coordinate with the talent program to meet the responsibilities described in Section 53H-13-303;- 69 - H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy 53H-13-303;
53H-13-307.53H-13-307 (Effective 05/06/26).
(2) The Utah Works Program, under the direction of the talent board, shall partner with the following entities to develop short-term pre-employment training and short-term early employment training - 72 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 for student and workforce participants that meet the needs of businesses that are creating jobs and economic growth in the state:
(5)- The70 Utah- WorksEnrolled ProgramCopy shallH.B. annually report the following metrics to the board:
475 (5) The Utah Works Program shall annually report the following metrics to the board:
53H-13-309.53H-13-309 (Effective 05/06/26).
(2)(2)(a) (a) Subject to legislative appropriations and in accordance with the proposal process and other provisions of this section, the board shall develop and oversee one or more talent initiatives that - 73 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 include providing funding for expanded programs at an institution of higher education related to the talent initiative.
(4)(4)(a) (a) An institution of higher education seeking to partner with one or more participating employers to create a program related to a talent initiative shall submit a proposal to the talent board through a process the talent board creates.
(B) a demonstration of how the program will be responsive to the talent needs related- to71 the- talentH.B. initiative;
475 Enrolled Copy related to the talent initiative;
- 74 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (A) instruction;
(C) would incorporate internships or significant project experiences, including team-based- experiences;72 - Enrolled Copy H.B.
(D)475 identifiesteam-based howexperiences; industry professionals would participate in elements described in Subsection (4)(b) (iii);
(D) identifies how industry professionals would participate in elements described in Subsection (4)(b)(iii);
- 75 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (c) the number of participating students in each program;
and (f) progress and achievements relevant to the implementation timeline submitted under Subsection (4)(4)(b)(i)(A). (b)(i)(A).
(a) a minimum of four members who have extensive experience in the talent initiative's subject- matter73 from- theH.B. private sector whom the chair of the talent board appoints and the board approves;
475 Enrolled Copy subject matter from the private sector whom the chair of the talent board appoints and the board approves;
(13)(13)(a) (a) Two advisory council members appointed under Subsection (11)(a) shall serve an initial term of two years.
- 76 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (b) Except as described in Subsection (13)(a), all other advisory council members shall serve an initial term of four years.
53H-13-403.53H-13-403 (Effective 05/06/26).
Talent portal requirements -- Administration -- Labor- market74 data- integration.Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 Labor market data integration.
- 77 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (j) implement security measures to protect user data and verify employer listings;
(ii)- placement75 rates;- H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy (ii) placement rates;
53H-16-303.53H-16-303 (Effective 05/06/26).
- 78 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (a) manage and conduct the business and affairs of the institute and determine all questions of institute and Utah innovation fund policy;
(3) In coordination with the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development created in Section 63N-1a-301, the institute board shall convene and facilitate discussions with industry, education, and policy makers to promote regulatory innovation.- 76 - Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 innovation.
54-4-41.54-4-41 (Effective 05/06/26).
and - 79 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (iii) may allow different rates for large-scale electric utility customers to reflect contributions to investment;
(f)- the77 Office- ofH.B. Energy Development, created in Section 79-6-401;
475 Enrolled Copy (f) the Office of Energy Development, created in Section 79-6-401;
- 80 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (5) The commission may, consistent with Subsection (2), approve an amendment to the charging infrastructure program if the large-scale electric utility demonstrates that the amendment:
(6) The commission shall authorize recovery of a large-scale electric utility's investment in utility-utility-owned owned vehicle charging infrastructure through a balancing account or other ratemaking treatment that reflects:
(a) charging infrastructure program costs associated with prudent investment, including the large-scale electric utility's pre-tax average weighted cost of capital approved by the commission in the large-large-scale scale electric utility's most recent general rate proceeding, and associated revenue and prudently incurred expenses;
(7)- A78 large-scale- electricEnrolled utility'sCopy investmentH.B. in utility-owned vehicle charging infrastructure is prudently made if the large-scale electric utility demonstrates in a formal adjudicative proceeding before the commission that the investment can reasonably be anticipated to:
475 (7) A large-scale electric utility's investment in utility-owned vehicle charging infrastructure is prudently made if the large-scale electric utility demonstrates in a formal adjudicative proceeding before the commission that the investment can reasonably be anticipated to:
and - 81 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (c) the charging infrastructure program's impact on rates.
59-1-403.59-1-403 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 07/01/29).
(E)- Section79 63H-1-205;- H.B.
475 Enrolled Copy (E) Section 63H-1-205;
(2)(2)(a) (a) Any of the following may not divulge or make known in any manner any information gained by that person from any return filed with the commission:
- 82 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) on behalf of the commission in any action or proceeding under:
(d)- Notwithstanding80 any- otherEnrolled provisionCopy ofH.B. state law, a person described in Subsection (2)(a) may not divulge or make known in any manner any information gained by that person from any return filed with the commission to the extent that the disclosure is prohibited under federal law.
475 (d) Notwithstanding any other provision of state law, a person described in Subsection (2)(a) may not divulge or make known in any manner any information gained by that person from any return filed with the commission to the extent that the disclosure is prohibited under federal law.
(4)(4)(a) (a) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and for purposes of administration, the commission may by rule, made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, provide for a reciprocal exchange of information with:
(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and for all taxes except individual income tax and corporate franchise tax, the commission may by rule, made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, share information gathered from returns and other written - 83 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 statements with the federal government, any other state, any of the political subdivisions of another state, or any political subdivision of this state, except as limited by Sections 59-12-209 and 59-12-210, if the political subdivision, other state, or the federal government grant substantially similar privileges to this state.
(d)- Notwithstanding81 Subsection- (2),H.B. the commission shall provide to the director of the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation, as defined in Section 19-6-402, as requested by the director of the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation, any records, returns, or other information filed with the commission under Chapter 13, Motor and Special Fuel Tax Act, or Section 19-6-410.5 regarding the environmental assurance program participation fee.
475 Enrolled Copy (d) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide to the director of the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation, as defined in Section 19-6-402, as requested by the director of the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation, any records, returns, or other information filed with the commission under Chapter 13, Motor and Special Fuel Tax Act, or Section 19-6-410.5 regarding the environmental assurance program participation fee.
- 84 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (A) reported to the commission under Section 59-14-212;
(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall, at the request of a committee of the Legislature, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst, or the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, provide to the committee or office the total amount of revenue- collected82 by- theEnrolled commissionCopy underH.B. Chapter 24, Radioactive Waste Facility Tax Act, for the time period specified by the committee or office.
475 revenue collected by the commission under Chapter 24, Radioactive Waste Facility Tax Act, for the time period specified by the committee or office.
(l)(l)(i) (i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the Office of Recovery Services within the Department of Health and Human Services any relevant information obtained from a return filed under Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act, regarding a taxpayer who has become obligated to the Office of Recovery Services.
(m)(m)(i) (i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), upon request from the state court administrator, the commission shall provide to the state court administrator, the name, address, telephone number, county of residence, and social security number on resident returns filed under Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act.
(n)(n)(i) (i) As used in this Subsection (4)(n):
- 85 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (A) "GOED" means the Governor's Office of Economic Development created in Section 63N-1a-301.
(ii)- (A)83 Notwithstanding- SubsectionH.B. (2) and except as provided in Subsection (4)(n)(ii)(B) or (C), the commission shall at the request of [GOEO] GOED provide to [GOEO] GOED all income tax information.
475 Enrolled Copy (ii)(A) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and except as provided in Subsection (4)(n)(ii)(B) or (C), the commission shall at the request of [GOEO] GOED provide to [GOEO] GOED all income tax information.
(iii)(iii)(A) (A) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and except as provided in Subsection (4)(n)(iii)(B), the commission shall at the request of [GOEO] GOED provide to [GOEO][ GOEO] GOED other tax information.
(v)(v)(A) (A) A person may not request tax information from [GOEO] GOED under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act, or this section, if [GOEO] GOED received the tax information from the commission in accordance with this Subsection (4)(n).
- 86 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (B) [GOEO] GOED may not provide to a person that requests tax information in accordance with Subsection (4)(n)(v)(A) any tax information other than the tax information [GOEO] GOED provides in accordance with Subsection (4)(n)(iv).
(C)- a84 schedule- relatedEnrolled toCopy SubsectionH.B. (4)(o)(i)(A) or (B);
475 (C) a schedule related to Subsection (4)(o)(i)(A) or (B);
and - 87 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) the eligibility worker has complied with the identity verification and consent provisions of Sections 26B-3-106 and 26B-3-903.
(u) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide a report regarding any access line provider that is over 90 days delinquent in payment to the commission of amounts the access line provider owes under Title 69, Chapter 2, Part 4, Prepaid Wireless- Telecommunications85 Service- Charges,H.B. to [ ]the board of the Utah Communications Authority created in Section 63H-7a-201.
475 Enrolled Copy Wireless Telecommunications Service Charges, to [ ]the board of the Utah Communications Authority created in Section 63H-7a-201.
(y)(y)(i) (i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide to each qualifying jurisdiction the collection data necessary to verify the revenue collected by the commission for a distributed tax, fee, or charge collected within the qualifying jurisdiction.
(iii)(iii)(A) (A) To obtain the information described in Subsection (4)(y)(ii), the chief executive officer or the chief executive officer's designee of the qualifying jurisdiction shall submit a written request to the - 88 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 commission that states the specific information sought and how the qualifying jurisdiction intends to use the information.
(z)- Notwithstanding86 Subsection- (2),Enrolled theCopy commissionH.B. shall provide the Alcoholic Beverage Services Commission, upon request, with taxpayer status information related to state tax obligations necessary to comply with the requirements described in Section 32B-1-203.
475 (z) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the Alcoholic Beverage Services Commission, upon request, with taxpayer status information related to state tax obligations necessary to comply with the requirements described in Section 32B-1-203.
(bb)(bb)(i) (i) As used in this Subsection (4)(bb), "unclaimed property administrator" means the administrator or the administrator's agent, as those terms are defined in Section 67-4a-102.
(ii)(ii)(A) (A) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), upon request from the unclaimed property administrator and to the extent allowed under federal law, the commission shall provide the unclaimed property administrator the name, address, telephone number, county of residence, and social security number or federal employer identification number on any return filed under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act.
(B) The unclaimed property administrator may use the information described in Subsection (4)(bb)(ii)(4)(bb)(ii)(A) (A) only for the purpose of returning unclaimed property to the property's owner in accordance with Title 67, Chapter 4a, Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.
- 89 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (cc) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may, upon request, disclose a taxpayer's state individual income tax information to a program manager of the Utah Fits All Scholarship Program under Section 53F-6-402 if:
and (iii)- the87 program- managerH.B. provides the taxpayer's written consent to the commission.
475 Enrolled Copy (iii) the program manager provides the taxpayer's written consent to the commission.
- 90 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (hh) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide aggregated information to the Utah Population Committee, created in Section 63C-20-103, if the Utah Population Committee requests the information in accordance with Section 63C-20-105.
(5)(5)(a) (a) Each report and return shall be preserved for at least three years.
(6)(6)(a) (a) Any individual who violates this section is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
(b) If the individual described in Subsection (6)(a) is an officer or employee of the state, the- individual88 shall- beEnrolled dismissedCopy fromH.B. office and be disqualified from holding public office in this state for a period of five years thereafter.
475 the individual shall be dismissed from office and be disqualified from holding public office in this state for a period of five years thereafter.
59-7-159.59-7-159 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 12/31/26).
(2)(2)(a) - 91 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (a) The committee shall review each tax credit described in this chapter once every five years to determine whether to continue, modify, or repeal the tax credit.
(iii)(iii)(A) (A) invite the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development to present a summary and analysis of the information for each tax credit [regarding][ regarding] for which the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development is required to make a report under this chapter;
and (B)- invite89 the- OfficeH.B. of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst to present a summary and analysis of the information for each tax credit regarding which the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst is required to make a report under this chapter;
475 Enrolled Copy (B) invite the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst to present a summary and analysis of the information for each tax credit regarding which the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst is required to make a report under this chapter;
59-7-614.2.59-7-614.2 (Effective 05/06/26).
-(4)(a) 92 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (4) (a) In accordance with any rules prescribed by the commission under Subsection (4)(b), the commission shall make a refund to a business entity that claims a tax credit under this section if the amount of the tax credit exceeds the business entity's tax liability for a taxable year.
(5)(5)(a) (a) To assist the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee with the review required by Section 59-7-159, the office shall provide the following information, if available to the office, to the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee by electronic means:
(iii)- the90 new- stateEnrolled revenueCopy generatedH.B. by the business entity for the calendar year;
475 (iii) the new state revenue generated by the business entity for the calendar year;
59-7-614.5.59-7-614.5 (Effective 05/06/26).
- 93 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (a) "Motion picture company" means a taxpayer that meets the definition of a motion picture company under Section 63N-8-102.
(4)(4)(a) (a) In accordance with any rules prescribed by the commission under Subsection (4)(b), the commission shall make a refund to a motion picture company that claims a tax credit under this section if the amount of the tax credit exceeds the motion picture company's tax liability for a taxable year.
(b) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commission- may91 make- rulesH.B. providing procedures for making a refund to a motion picture company as required by Subsection (4)(a).
(5)475 (a)Enrolled (i)Copy Tocommission assistmay themake Revenuerules andproviding Taxationprocedures Interimfor Committeemaking witha therefund review required by Section 59-7-159, the office shall provide the following information, if available to thea office,motion topicture thecompany Officeas ofrequired the Legislative Fiscal Analyst by electronicSubsection means:(4)(a).
(5)(a)(i) To assist the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee with the review required by Section 59-7-159, the office shall provide the following information, if available to the office, to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst by electronic means:
- 94 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) In providing the information described in Subsection (5)(a)(i), the office shall redact information that identifies a recipient of a tax credit under this section.
59-7-614.10.59-7-614.10 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 12/31/26).
(b) "Office" means the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development created- in92 Section- 63N-1a-301.Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 created in Section 63N-1a-301.
(5)(5)(a)(i) (a) (i) To assist the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee with the review required by Section 59-7-159, the office shall provide by electronic means the following information for each calendar year to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst:
- 95 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (B) the number of new full-time employee positions reported to obtain tax credits in each development zone;
(b) The Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst shall report to the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee a summary and analysis of the information provided to the Office of- the93 Legislative- FiscalH.B. Analyst by the office under Subsection (5)(a).
475 Enrolled Copy of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst by the office under Subsection (5)(a).
59-7-621.59-7-621 (Effective 05/06/26).
- 96 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (a) the next seven taxable years, if the credit-eligible contribution as defined in Section 63N-4-302 is made before November 1, 2022;
59-10-137.59-10-137 (Effective 05/06/26) (Partially Repealed 12/31/26).
(2)(2)(a) (a) The committee shall review each tax credit described in this chapter once every five years to determine whether to continue, modify, or repeal the tax credit.
(iii)(iii)(A) (A) invite the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development to present a summary and analysis of the information for each tax credit regarding which the Governor's Office of Economic [Opportunity] Development is required to make a report under this chapter;
and (B) invite the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst to present a summary and analysis of the information for each tax credit regarding which the Office of the Legislative- Fiscal94 Analyst- isEnrolled requiredCopy toH.B. make a report under this chapter;
475 Legislative Fiscal Analyst is required to make a report under this chapter;
59-10-1025.59-10-1025 (Effective 05/06/26).
- 97 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (a) "Commercial domicile" means the principal place from which the trade or business of a Utah small business corporation is directed or managed.
(i)(i)(A) (A) common stock;
or (B) a pass-through entity if the eligible claimant, estate, or trust that claims a tax credit under this section was a pass-through entity taxpayer of the pass-through entity on the day on which the qualifying ownership interest was issued and remains- a95 pass-through- entityH.B. taxpayer of the pass- through entity until the last day of the taxable year for which the eligible claimant, estate, or trust claims a tax credit under this section;
475 Enrolled Copy remains a pass-through entity taxpayer of the pass-through entity until the last day of the taxable year for which the eligible claimant, estate, or trust claims a tax credit under this section;
(h)(h)(i) (i) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(h)(ii), "Utah small business corporation" means the same as that term is defined in Section 59-10-1022.
- 98 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (ii) For purposes of this section, a corporation under Section 1244(c)(3)(A), Internal Revenue Code, is considered to include a pass-through entity.
(A) the tax credit in the taxable year in which the purchase of the qualifying ownership interest was made may not exceed 10% of the purchase price of the qualifying- ownership96 interest;- Enrolled Copy H.B.
475 qualifying ownership interest;
and (C) the tax credit in the taxable year two years after the taxable year described in Subsection (3)(a)(ii)(3)(a)(ii)(A) (A) may not exceed 15% of the purchase price of the qualifying ownership interest;
- 99 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (4) An eligible claimant, estate, or trust may not claim a tax credit under this section for a taxable year if the eligible claimant, estate, or trust:
(8)(8)(a)(i) (a) (i) To assist the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee with the review required by Section 59-10-137, the office shall provide the following information, if available to the office, to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst by electronic means:
(C)- estimates97 for- eachH.B. of the next three calendar years of the following:
475 Enrolled Copy (C) estimates for each of the next three calendar years of the following:
(iii) If, notwithstanding the redactions made under Subsection (8)(a)(ii), reporting the information described in Subsection (8)(a)(i) might disclose the identity of a recipient of a tax credit, the office may file a request with the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee to provide the - 100 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 information described in Subsection (8)(a)(i) in the aggregate for all entities that receive the tax credit under this section.
59-10-1037.59-10-1037 (Effective 05/06/26) (Repealed 12/31/26).
(4) A business entity may carry forward a tax credit under this section for a period that does not exceed the next three taxable years, if the amount of the tax credit exceeds the business- entity's98 tax- liabilityEnrolled underCopy thisH.B. chapter for that taxable year.
(5)475 (a)business (i)entity's Totax assistliability theunder Revenuethis andchapter Taxation Interim Committee with the review required by Section 59-10-137, the office shall provide by electronic means the following information, if available to the office, for eachthat calendartaxable yearyear. to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst:
(5)(a)(i) To assist the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee with the review required by Section 59-10-137, the office shall provide by electronic means the following information, if available to the office, for each calendar year to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst:
- 101 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (E) the information related to the tax credit contained in the office's latest report under Section 63N-1a-306;
59-10-1038.59-10-1038 (Effective 05/06/26).
(3) The tax credit under this section is the amount listed as the tax credit amount on a tax credit certificate that the office issues under Title 63N, Chapter 4, Part 3, Utah Rural Jobs- Act,99 to- theH.B. taxpayer for the taxable year.
475 Enrolled Copy Jobs Act, to the taxpayer for the taxable year.
59-10-1107.59-10-1107 (Effective 05/06/26).
- 102 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (1) As used in this section:
(4)(4)(a) (a) In accordance with any rules prescribed by the commission under Subsection (4)(b), the commission shall make a refund to a business entity that claims a tax credit under this section if the amount of the tax credit exceeds the business entity's tax liability for a taxable year.
(5)(5)(a) (a) To assist the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee with the review required by Section 59-10-137, the office shall provide the following information, if available to the office, to the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee by electronic means:
(iv)- estimates100 for- eachEnrolled ofCopy theH.B. next three calendar years of the following:
475 (iv) estimates for each of the next three calendar years of the following:
- 103 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (b) In providing the information described in Subsection (5)(a), the office shall redact information that identifies a recipient of a tax credit under this section.
59-10-1108.59-10-1108 (Effective 05/06/26).
(4)(4)(a) (a) In accordance with any rules prescribed by the commission under Subsection (4)(b), the commission shall make a refund to a motion picture company that claims a tax credit under this section if the amount of the tax credit exceeds the motion picture company's tax liability for the taxable year.
(b) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commission may make rules providing procedures for making a refund to a motion picture- company101 as- requiredH.B. by Subsection (4)(a).
(5)475 (a)Enrolled (i)Copy Topicture assistcompany theas Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee with the review required by SectionSubsection 59-10-137,(4)(a). the office shall provide the following information, if available to the office, to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst by electronic means:
(5)(a)(i) To assist the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee with the review required by Section 59-10-137, the office shall provide the following information, if available to the office, to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst by electronic means:
- 104 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (B) estimates of the amount of tax credit that the office will grant for each of the next three calendar years;
63A-5b-403.63A-5b-403 (Effective 05/06/26).
or (ii)- Section102 53H-9-501,- forEnrolled aCopy capitalH.B. development project under Title 53H, Chapter 9, Part 5, General Capital Developments.
475 (ii) Section 53H-9-501, for a capital development project under Title 53H, Chapter 9, Part 5, General Capital Developments.
-(2)(a) 105 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (2) (a) The division shall submit recommendations to the Legislature in accordance with:
(3)(3)(a) (a) The division shall prioritize nondedicated projects in accordance with:
and (ii)(ii)(A) (A) Section 53H-9-604, for a nondedicated project under Title 53H, Chapter 9, Part 6, Technical College Leasing and Capital Development;
(e)- respond103 to- changingH.B. needs in the economy;
475 Enrolled Copy (e) respond to changing needs in the economy;
- 106 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (5) The division shall:
(a)(a)(i) (i) assist institutions of higher education in providing the information required by Subsection (4);
63B-5-201.63B-5-201 (Effective 05/06/26).
(3) It is the intent of the Legislature that Utah State University use institutional funds to plan, design, and construct a multipurpose facility under the supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is- delegated104 by- theEnrolled director.Copy H.B.
-475 107 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (4) It is the intent of the Legislature that the Utah Geologic Survey use agency internal funding to plan, design, and construct a sample library facility under the supervision of the director of the Division of Facilities Construction and Management unless supervisory authority is delegated by the director.
(5)(4) (a)It Ifis legislation introduced in the 1996intent Generalof Session to fund the WasatchLegislature Statethat Park Club House does not pass, the StateUtah BuildingGeologic OwnershipSurvey Authority,use underagency authorityinternal offunding Titleto 63B,plan, Chapterdesign, 1,and Partconstruct 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, may issue or execute obligations, or enter into or arrange for a leasesample purchaselibrary agreementfacility inunder which participation interests may be created, to provide up to $1,500,000 for the remodelsupervision and expansion of the clubhousedirector atof Wasatch Mountain State Park for the Division of StateFacilities Parks,Construction formerlyand knownManagement asunless thesupervisory Divisionauthority ofis Parksdelegated andby Recreation,the togetherdirector. with additional amounts necessary to:
(5)(a) If legislation introduced in the 1996 General Session to fund the Wasatch State Park Club House does not pass, the State Building Ownership Authority, under authority of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, may issue or execute obligations, or enter into or arrange for a lease purchase agreement in which participation interests may be created, to provide up to $1,500,000 for the remodel and expansion of the clubhouse at Wasatch Mountain State Park for the Division of State Parks, formerly known as the Division of Parks and Recreation, together with additional amounts necessary to:
(6)(6)(a) (a) The State Building Ownership Authority, under authority of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, may issue or execute obligations, or enter into or arrange for a lease purchase agreement in which participation interests may be created, to provide up to $835,300 for the construction of a liquor store in the Snyderville area, together with additional amounts necessary to:
(7)(7)(a) (a) The State Building Ownership Authority, under authority of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, may issue or execute obligations, or enter into or arrange - 108 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 for a lease purchase agreement in which participation interests may be created, to provide up to $15,000,000 for the construction of the Huntsman Cancer- Institute,105 together- withH.B. additional amounts necessary to:
475 Enrolled Copy Cancer Institute, together with additional amounts necessary to:
(8)(8)(a) (a) The State Building Ownership Authority, under authority of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, may issue or execute obligations, or enter into or arrange for a lease purchase agreement in which participation interests may be created, to provide up to $857,600 for the construction of an addition to the Department of Health and Human Services facility in Vernal, Utah together with additional amounts necessary to:
(9)(9)(a) (a) The State Building Ownership Authority, under authority of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, may issue or execute obligations, or enter into or arrange for a lease purchase agreement in which participation interests may be created, to provide up to $3,470,200 for the construction of the Student Services Center, at Utah State University Eastern, together with additional amounts necessary to:
- 109 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (b) The State Building Ownership Authority shall work cooperatively with Utah State University Eastern to seek out the most cost effective and prudent lease purchase plan available.
(10)- (a)106 Notwithstanding- anythingEnrolled toCopy theH.B. contrary in Title 53H, Chapter 9, Part 3, Revenue Bonds, which prohibits the issuance of revenue bonds payable from legislative appropriations, the State Board of Regents, on behalf of Utah Tech University, may issue, sell, and deliver revenue bonds or other evidences of indebtedness of Utah Tech University to borrow money on the credit of the income and revenues, including legislative appropriations, of Utah Tech University, to finance the acquisition of the [Dixie] Avenna Center.
(b)475 (i)(10)(a) TheNotwithstanding anything to the contrary in Title 53H, Chapter 9, Part 3, Revenue Bonds, which prohibits the issuance of revenue bonds orpayable otherfrom evidenceslegislative appropriations, the State Board of indebtednessRegents, authorizedon bybehalf thisof sectionUtah shallTech beUniversity, issuedmay inissue, accordancesell, withand Titledeliver 53H,revenue Chapterbonds 9,or Partother 3,evidences Revenueof Bonds,indebtedness underof termsUtah andTech conditionsUniversity andto inborrow amountsmoney thaton the board,credit byof resolution,the determinesincome areand reasonablerevenues, andincluding necessarylegislative andappropriations, mayof notUtah exceedTech $6,000,000University, togetherto withfinance additionalthe amountsacquisition necessaryof to:the [Dixie] Avenna Center.
(b)(i) The bonds or other evidences of indebtedness authorized by this section shall be issued in accordance with Title 53H, Chapter 9, Part 3, Revenue Bonds, under terms and conditions and in amounts that the board, by resolution, determines are reasonable and necessary and may not exceed $6,000,000 together with additional amounts necessary to:
(11)(11)(a) (a) The State Building Ownership Authority, under authority of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, may issue or execute obligations, or enter into or arrange for a lease purchase agreement in which participation interests may be created, to provide up to $10,479,000 for the construction of a facility for the Courts - Davis County Regional Expansion, together with additional amounts necessary to:
- 110 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (b) The State Building Ownership Authority shall work cooperatively with the Administrative Office of the Courts to seek out the most cost effective and prudent lease purchase plan available.
(12)(12)(a) (a) The State Building Ownership Authority, under authority of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, may issue or execute obligations, or enter into or arrange for a lease purchase agreement in which participation interests- may107 be- created,H.B. to provide up to $4,200,000 for the purchase and remodel of the Washington County Courthouse, together with additional amounts necessary to:
475 Enrolled Copy interests may be created, to provide up to $4,200,000 for the purchase and remodel of the Washington County Courthouse, together with additional amounts necessary to:
(13)(13)(a) (a) The State Building Ownership Authority, under authority of Title 63B, Chapter 1, Part 3, State Building Ownership Authority Act, may issue or execute obligations, or enter into or arrange for a lease purchase agreement in which participation interests may be created, to provide up to $14,299,700 for the construction of a facility for the State Library and the Division of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired, together with additional amounts necessary to:
63B-18-401.63B-18-401 (Effective 05/06/26).
(1)(1)(a) (a) The total amount of bonds issued under this section may not exceed $2,077,000,000.
(b) When the Department of Transportation certifies to the commission that the requirements of Subsection 72-2-124(7) have been met and certifies the amount of bond proceeds that it needs to - 111 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 provide funding for the projects described in Subsection (2) for the next fiscal year, the commission may issue and sell general obligation bonds in an amount equal to the certified amount plus costs of issuance.
(a)- Interstate108 15- reconstructionEnrolled inCopy UtahH.B. County;
475 (a) Interstate 15 reconstruction in Utah County;
(3)(3)(a) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (5), the bond proceeds issued under this section shall be provided to the Department of Transportation.
- 112 - HB0475 compared with HB0475S04 (xi) $2,000,000 for highway improvements to Harrison Boulevard in Ogden City;
(A)- a109 significant- economicH.B. development impact within the state;
475 Enrolled Copy (A) a significant economic development impact within the state;
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Sponsors
- Kirk A. Cullimore · Cosponsor
- Calvin Roberts · Primary
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- Calvin Roberts Republican
Co-sponsors (1)
- Kirk A. Cullimore Republican
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