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UT Code § 36-1-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 1 - Legislative Districts|Part 1 - Utah State Senate|Section 104 - Omissions from maps -- How resolved.

 Effective 11/16/2021  36-1-104. Omissions from maps -- How resolved.    (1) If any area of the state is omitted from a Utah State Senate district in the Senate shapefile in the possession of the lieutenant governor's office, the county clerk of the affected county, upon discovery of the omission, shall attach the area to the appropriate Senate district according to the requirements of Subsections (2) and (3).     (2) If the omitted area is surrounded by a single Senate district, the county clerk shall attach the area to that district.     (3) If the omitted area is contiguous to two or more Senate districts, the county clerk shall attach the area to the district that has the least population, as determined by the Utah Population Committee.     (4) The county clerk shall certify in writing and file with the lieutenant governor any attachment made under this section.    Amended by Chapter 11, 2021 Special Session 2
UT Code § 36-1-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 1 - Legislative Districts|Part 1 - Utah State Senate|Section 105 - Uncertain boundaries -- How resolved.

 Effective 11/16/2021  36-1-105. Uncertain boundaries -- How resolved.    (1) As used in this section:   (a) "Affected party" means:   (i) a senator whose Utah State Senate district boundary is uncertain because the feature used to establish the district boundary in the Senate shapefile has been removed, modified, or is unable to be identified or who is uncertain about whether the senator or another individual resides in a particular Senate district;     (ii) a candidate for senator whose Senate district boundary is uncertain because the feature used to establish the district boundary in the Senate shapefile has been removed, modified, or is unable to be identified or who is uncertain about whether the candidate or another individual resides in a particular Senate district; or     (iii) an individual who is uncertain about which Senate district contains the individual's residence because the feature used to establish the district boundary in the Senate shapefile has been removed, modified, or is unable to be identified.       (b) "Feature" means a geographic or other tangible or intangible mark such as a road or political subdivision boundary that is used to establish a Senate district boundary.       (2)   (a) An affected party may file a written request petitioning the lieutenant governor to determine:   (i) the precise location of the Senate district boundary;     (ii) the number of the Senate district in which an individual resides; or     (iii) both Subsections (2)(a)(i) and (ii).       (b) In order to make the determination required by Subsection (2)(a), the lieutenant governor shall review:   (i) the Senate block equivalency file and the resulting Senate shapefile; and     (ii) any other relevant data such as aerial photographs, aerial maps, or other data about the area.       (c) Within five days after the day on which the lieutenant governor receives the request described in Subsection (2)(a), the lieutenant governor shall:   (i) complete the review described in Subsection (2)(b); and     (ii) make a determination.       (d) When the lieutenant governor determines the location of the Senate district boundary, the lieutenant governor shall:   (i) prepare a certification identifying the appropriate Senate district boundary and attaching a map, if necessary; and     (ii) send a copy of the certification to:   (A) the affected party;     (B) the county clerk of the affected county; and     (C) the Utah Geospatial Resource Center created under Section 63A-16-505.         (e) If the lieutenant governor determines the number of the Senate district in which a particular individual resides, the lieutenant governor shall send a letter identifying that district by number to:   (i) the individual;     (ii) the affected party who filed the petition, if different than the individual whose Senate district number was identified; and     (iii) the county clerk of the affected county.        Amended by Chapter 11, 2021 Special Session 2
UT Code § 36-1-201.1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 1 - Legislative Districts|Part 2 - Utah House of Representatives|Section 201.1 - Definitions.

 Effective 11/16/2021  36-1-201.1. Definitions.  As used in this part:   (1) "Census block" means any one of the 71,207 individual geographic areas into which the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce has divided the state of Utah, to each of which the Bureau of the Census has attached a discrete population tabulation from the 2020 decennial census.     (2) "House block equivalency file" means the electronic file designated as HB2005_BEF.txt that assigns each of Utah's 71,207 census blocks to a particular Utah State House of Representatives district.     (3) "House shapefile" means the electronic shapefile that:   (a) is the resulting projection of the House block equivalency file; and     (b) stores the boundary of each of the 75 Utah House of Representatives districts.       (4) "Shapefile" means the digital vector storage format for storing geometric location and associated attribute information.    Amended by Chapter 5, 2021 Special Session 2
UT Code § 36-1-201.5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 1 - Legislative Districts|Part 2 - Utah House of Representatives|Section 201.5 - Utah State House of Representatives -- House district boundaries.

 Effective 11/16/2021  36-1-201.5. Utah State House of Representatives -- House district boundaries.    (1) The Utah State House of Representatives shall consist of 75 members, with one member to be elected from each Utah House of Representative district.     (2) The Legislature adopts the official census population figures and maps of the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce developed in connection with the taking of the 2020 national decennial census as the official data for establishing House district boundaries.     (3)   (a) The Legislature enacts the district numbers and boundaries of the House of Representatives districts designated in the House block equivalency file and resulting House shapefile that is the electronic component of Laws of Utah 2021, Second Special Session, Chapter 5:   (i) for purposes of nominating and electing members of the Utah State House of Representatives beginning January 1, 2022; and     (ii) for all other purposes beginning January 1, 2023.       (b) The Legislature shall ensure that the House shapefile, and the legislative boundaries generated from the House shapefile, are accessible on the Utah Legislature's website.      Amended by Chapter 5, 2021 Special Session 2
UT Code § 36-1-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 1 - Legislative Districts|Part 2 - Utah House of Representatives|Section 202 - House districts -- Filing -- Legal boundaries.

 Effective 11/16/2021  36-1-202. House districts -- Filing -- Legal boundaries.    (1)   (a) The Legislature shall file a copy of the House block equivalency file enacted by the Legislature and the resulting House shapefile with the lieutenant governor's office.     (b) The legal boundaries of House districts are contained in the House shapefile on file with the lieutenant governor's office.       (2)   (a) The lieutenant governor shall:   (i) verify the House block equivalency file that the Legislature files under Subsection (1) using block equivalency file security code "12aedd41d1bb9feedeee526ed9f74eb2" and the corresponding House shapefile;     (ii) generate maps of each House district from the House shapefile; and     (iii) ensure that the district maps are available for viewing on the lieutenant governor's website.       (b) If there is any inconsistency between the district maps and the House shapefile resulting from the House block equivalency file, the House shapefile is controlling.      Amended by Chapter 5, 2021 Special Session 2
UT Code § 36-1-203 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 1 - Legislative Districts|Part 2 - Utah House of Representatives|Section 203 - Omissions from maps -- How resolved.

 Effective 11/16/2021  36-1-203. Omissions from maps -- How resolved.    (1) If any area of the state is omitted from a Utah State House of Representatives district in the House shapefile in the possession of the lieutenant governor's office, the county clerk of the affected county, upon discovery of the omission, shall attach the area to the appropriate House district according to the requirements of Subsections (2) and (3).     (2) If the omitted area is surrounded by a single House district, the county clerk shall attach the area to that district.     (3) If the omitted area is contiguous to two or more House districts, the county clerk shall attach the area to the district that has the least population, as determined by the Utah Population Committee.     (4) The county clerk shall certify in writing and file with the lieutenant governor any attachment made under this section.    Amended by Chapter 5, 2021 Special Session 2
UT Code § 36-1-204 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 1 - Legislative Districts|Part 2 - Utah House of Representatives|Section 204 - Uncertain boundaries -- How resolved.

 Effective 11/16/2021  36-1-204. Uncertain boundaries -- How resolved.    (1) As used in this section:   (a) "Affected party" means:   (i) a representative whose Utah State House of Representatives district boundary is uncertain because the feature used to establish the district boundary in the House shapefile has been removed, modified, or is unable to be identified or who is uncertain about whether the representative or another individual resides in a particular House district;     (ii) a candidate for representative whose House district boundary is uncertain because the feature used to establish the district boundary in the House shapefile has been removed, modified, or is unable to be identified or who is uncertain about whether the candidate or another individual resides in a particular House district; or     (iii) an individual who is uncertain about which House district contains the individual's residence because the feature used to establish the district boundary in the House shapefile has been removed, modified, or is unable to be identified.       (b) "Feature" means a geographic or other identifiable tangible or intangible object such as a road or political subdivision boundary that is used to establish a House district boundary.       (2)   (a) An affected party may file a written request petitioning the lieutenant governor to determine:   (i) the precise location of the House district boundary;     (ii) the number of the House district in which an individual resides; or     (iii) both Subsections (2)(a)(i) and (ii).       (b) In order to make the determination required by Subsection (2)(a), the lieutenant governor shall review:   (i) the House block equivalency file and the resulting House shapefile; and     (ii) any other relevant data such as aerial photographs, aerial maps, or other data about the area.       (c) Within five days of receipt of the request, the lieutenant governor shall:   (i) complete the review described in Subsection (2)(b); and     (ii) make a determination.       (d) When the lieutenant governor determines the location of the House district boundary, the lieutenant governor shall:   (i) prepare a certification identifying the appropriate House district boundary and attaching a map, if necessary; and     (ii) send a copy of the certification to:   (A) the affected party;     (B) the county clerk of the affected county; and     (C) the Utah Geospatial Resource Center created under Section 63A-16-505.         (e) If the lieutenant governor determines the number of the House district in which a particular individual resides, the lieutenant governor shall send a letter identifying that district by number to:   (i) the individual;     (ii) the affected party who filed the petition, if different than the individual whose House district number was identified; and     (iii) the county clerk of the affected county.        Amended by Chapter 5, 2021 Special Session 2
UT Code § 36-3-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 3 - Legislative Sessions and Legislation|Part 2 - Legislative Sessions|Section 201 - Beginning date of annual general session.

 Effective 5/12/2020  36-3-201. Beginning date of annual general session.  The annual general session of the Legislature shall begin the first Tuesday after the third Monday in January. Enacted by Chapter 383, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 36-3-301 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 3 - Legislative Sessions and Legislation|Part 3 - Legislation|Section 301 - Enacting clause.

 Effective 5/12/2020  36-3-301. Enacting clause.    (1) The enacting clause of every law passed by the Legislature shall be: "Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah."     (2) The enacting clause of every law passed by the vote of the people as provided in Article VI, Section 1, of the Constitution of Utah shall be: "Be it enacted by the People of the state of Utah."    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 383, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 36-3-306 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 3 - Legislative Sessions and Legislation|Part 3 - Legislation|Section 306 - Enrolling of bills.

 Effective 5/12/2020  36-3-306. Enrolling of bills.  All bills ordered enrolled by the Legislature shall be delivered to the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel, who shall without delay enroll the bills and return them to the secretary of the Senate or chief clerk of the House of Representatives. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 383, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 36-11-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 11 - Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act|Part 1 - General Provisions and Registration|Section 101 - Short title.

36-11-101. Short title.  This chapter is known as the "Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act."  Enacted by Chapter 280, 1991 General Session
UT Code § 36-11-106 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 11 - Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act|Part 1 - General Provisions and Registration|Section 106 - Financial reports are public documents.

 Effective 5/14/2019  36-11-106. Financial reports are public documents.    (1) Any person may:   (a) without charge, inspect a license application or financial report filed with the lieutenant governor in accordance with this chapter; and     (b) make a copy of a financial report after paying for the actual costs of the copy.       (2) The lieutenant governor shall make financial reports filed in accordance with this chapter available for viewing on the Internet at the lieutenant governor's website within seven calendar days after the day on which the report is received by the lieutenant governor.    Amended by Chapter 339, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 36-11-301 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 11 - Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act|Part 3 - Regulation of Lobbyists' Activities|Section 301 - Contingent compensation prohibited.

36-11-301. Contingent compensation prohibited.  A person may not employ or solicit another to serve as a lobbyist for compensation contingent in whole or part upon the passage, defeat, or amendment of legislative action or the approval, modification, or denial of a certain executive action.  Enacted by Chapter 280, 1991 General Session
UT Code § 36-11-302 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 11 - Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act|Part 3 - Regulation of Lobbyists' Activities|Section 302 - Improper influence -- Communication with a legislator's employer prohibited.

36-11-302. Improper influence -- Communication with a legislator's employer prohibited.  A person may not seek to influence the vote of any legislator through communication with the legislator's employer.  Enacted by Chapter 280, 1991 General Session
UT Code § 36-11-303 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 11 - Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act|Part 3 - Regulation of Lobbyists' Activities|Section 303 - Prohibition on communicating false information to a public officer.

36-11-303. Prohibition on communicating false information to a public officer.  A person may not intentionally communicate to a public official any false information materially related to a matter within the responsibility of the public official.  Enacted by Chapter 280, 1991 General Session
UT Code § 36-11-304 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 11 - Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act|Part 3 - Regulation of Lobbyists' Activities|Section 304 - Expenditures over certain amounts prohibited -- Exceptions.

 Effective 5/12/2015  36-11-304. Expenditures over certain amounts prohibited -- Exceptions.    (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a lobbyist, principal, or government officer may not make or offer to make aggregate daily expenditures that exceed:   (a) for food or beverage, the food reimbursement rate; or     (b) $10 for expenditures other than food or beverage.       (2) A lobbyist, principal, or government officer may make aggregate daily expenditures that exceed the limits described in Subsection (1):   (a) for the following items, if the expenditure is reported in accordance with Section 36-11-201:   (i) food;     (ii) beverage;     (iii) travel;     (iv) lodging; or     (v) admission to or attendance at a tour or meeting that is not an approved activity; or       (b) if the expenditure is made for a purpose solely unrelated to the public official's position as a public official.      Amended by Chapter 32, 2015 General SessionAmended by Chapter 188, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 36-11-304.5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 11 - Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act|Part 3 - Regulation of Lobbyists' Activities|Section 304.5 - Disposal of publications.

 Effective 5/12/2015  36-11-304.5. Disposal of publications.  If a lobbyist, principal, or government officer makes an expenditure, in the form of a publication, to a public official, the public official may return the publication to the lobbyist, principal, or government officer, donate the publication to a charity or a government entity, or destroy the publication. Enacted by Chapter 264, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 36-11-305 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 11 - Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act|Part 3 - Regulation of Lobbyists' Activities|Section 305 - Campaign contribution during session prohibited.

 Effective 3/16/2018  36-11-305. Campaign contribution during session prohibited.    (1) It is unlawful for a person, lobbyist, principal, or political committee to make a campaign contribution, or contract, promise, or agree to make a campaign contribution, to any of the following during the time the Legislature is convened in annual general session, veto override session, or special session:   (a)   (i) a legislator;     (ii) the lieutenant governor;     (iii) the attorney general;     (iv) the state auditor; or     (v) the state treasurer;       (b) the personal campaign committee of an individual described in Subsection (1)(a); or     (c) a political action committee controlled by a person described in Subsection (1)(a).        (2) It is unlawful for a person, lobbyist, principal, or political committee to make a campaign contribution, or contract, promise, or agree to make a campaign contribution, to the governor, the governor's personal campaign committee, or a political action committee controlled by the governor during the time the Legislature is convened in annual general session, veto override session, special session, or during the time period established by the Utah Constitution, Article VII, Section 8, for the governor to approve or veto bills passed by the Legislature in the annual general session.     (3) Any person who violates this section is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.    Amended by Chapter 139, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 36-11-305.5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 11 - Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act|Part 3 - Regulation of Lobbyists' Activities|Section 305.5 - Lobbyist requirements.

 Effective 4/1/2014  36-11-305.5. Lobbyist requirements.    (1) The lieutenant governor shall issue to each lobbyist a name tag that includes:   (a) the word "Lobbyist" in at least 18-point type; and     (b) the first and last name of the lobbyist, in at least 18-point type.       (2) Beginning on August 1, 2014, a lobbyist may not lobby a public official while the lobbyist is at the capitol hill complex unless the lobbyist is wearing the name tag described in Subsection (1) in plain view.     (3) A lobbyist shall, at the beginning of making a communication to a public official that constitutes lobbying, inform the public official of the identity of the principal on whose behalf the lobbyist is lobbying.    Enacted by Chapter 335, 2014 General Session
UT Code § 36-11-306 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 36 - Legislature|Chapter 11 - Lobbyist Disclosure and Regulation Act|Part 3 - Regulation of Lobbyists' Activities|Section 306 - Conflicts of interest.

36-11-306. Conflicts of interest.    (1) As used in this section, "conflict of interest" means a circumstance where:   (a) the representation of one principal or client will be directly adverse to another principal or client; or     (b) there is a significant risk that the representation of one or more principals or clients will be materially limited by the lobbyist's responsibilities to:   (i) another principal or client; or     (ii) a personal interest of the lobbyist.         (2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a lobbyist may not represent a principal or client if the representation involves a conflict of interest.     (3) Notwithstanding the existence of a conflict of interest, a lobbyist may represent a principal or client if:   (a) the lobbyist reasonably believes that the lobbyist will be able to provide competent and diligent representation to each principal or client;     (b) the representation is not otherwise prohibited by law;     (c) the representation does not require the lobbyist to assert a position on behalf of one principal or client that is opposed to the position of another principal or client represented by the lobbyist involving the same legislative issue; and     (d) each affected principal or client gives informed consent to the conflict of interest in writing.      Enacted by Chapter 233, 2007 General Session