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UT Code § 63J-2-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 2 - Revenue Procedures and Control Act|Part 2 - Procedures|Section 202 - Disposition of revenues.

 Effective 7/1/2018  63J-2-202. Disposition of revenues.    (1) If the Legislature or the Division of Finance establishes a new revenue type by law, the agency shall include that new revenue type in its budget request for the next fiscal year.     (2)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), if any agency fails to include the estimates of a revenue type in its annual budget request, the Division of Finance shall deposit the money collected in that revenue type into the General Fund or other appropriate fund as free or restricted revenue.     (b) The Division of Finance may not deposit the money collected from a revenue type not included in an agency's annual budget request into the General Fund or other appropriate fund if the agency did not include the estimates of the revenue type in its annual budget request because the Legislature had not yet established or authorized the new revenue type by law.      Amended by Chapter 469, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 101 - Title.

63J-3-101. Title.  This chapter is known as the "State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act."  Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 102 - Purpose of chapter -- Limitations on state mandated property tax, state appropriations, and state debt.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63J-3-102. Purpose of chapter -- Limitations on state mandated property tax, state appropriations, and state debt.    (1)   (a) It is the purpose of this chapter to:   (i) place a limitation on the state mandated property tax rate under Title 53F, Chapter 2, State Funding -- Minimum School Program;     (ii) place limitations on state government appropriations based upon the combined changes in population and inflation; and     (iii) place a limitation on the state's outstanding general obligation debt.       (b) The limitations imposed by this chapter are in addition to limitations on tax levies, rates, and revenues otherwise provided for by law.       (2)   (a) This chapter may not be construed as requiring the state to collect the full amount of tax revenues permitted to be appropriated by this chapter.     (b) This chapter's purpose is to provide a ceiling, not a floor, limitation on the appropriations of state government.       (3) The recommendations and budget analysis prepared by the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget and the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst, as required by Title 36, Chapter 12, Legislative Organization, shall be in strict compliance with the limitations imposed under this chapter.    Amended by Chapter 382, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 2 - Appropriations Limit|Section 201 - Appropriations limit -- Formula.

63J-3-201. Appropriations limit -- Formula.    (1) There is established a state appropriations limit for each fiscal year beginning after June 30, 1988.     (2) For each of these fiscal years, the annual legislative appropriations for this state, its agencies, departments, and institutions may not exceed that sum determined by applying the formula B* P* (I/100) in which:   (a) "B" equals the base year real per capita appropriations for the state, its agencies, departments, and institutions;     (b) "P" equals the most recent fiscal year's population; and     (c) "I" equals the most recent fiscal year's inflation index adjusted to reflect fiscal year 1989 as having an index value of 100.       (3) The revenues specified in Section 63J-3-205 are not subject to the limitation in this section.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 2 - Appropriations Limit|Section 202 - Computing formula elements.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63J-3-202. Computing formula elements.    (1) For purposes of calculating fiscal year inflation indexes for the previous fiscal year, the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget shall use:   (a) the actual quarterly data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce as of January 31 of each year; and     (b) the most recent U.S. Bureau of Census population estimates as of January 31 of each year.       (2)   (a) For purposes of computing the inflation index, the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget shall:   (i) assign the bureau's 1982 calendar year inflation index value of 100 to fiscal year 1989 for purposes of computing fiscal year index values;     (ii) compute all subsequent fiscal year inflation indexes after having assigned the fiscal year 1989 inflation index a value of 100; and     (iii) use the quarterly index values published by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, to compute fiscal year index values.       (b) If the bureau changes its calendar base year, appropriate adjustments are to be made in this chapter to accommodate those changes.       (3)   (a) For purposes of computing the most recent fiscal year's population, the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget shall convert the April 1 decennial census estimate to a July 1 estimate, unless otherwise estimated by the Bureau of Census.     (b) If the bureau changes the state's July 1, 1983 base year population after it conducts the 1990 Census, appropriate adjustments shall be made in this chapter to accommodate those changes.      Amended by Chapter 382, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-203 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 2 - Appropriations Limit|Section 203 - Program and service adjustments to the limitation -- Funding level.

63J-3-203. Program and service adjustments to the limitation -- Funding level.    (1) If the state transfers partial or total responsibility of a program or service to another unit of government, the appropriations limitations shall be decreased by the amount of the transfer.     (2) If the state accepts partial or total responsibility for a program or service from another unit of government, the appropriations limit shall be increased by the amount of the transfer.     (3) If funding exempted under this chapter for a program or service administered by the state is reduced or eliminated and the Legislature elects to fund the program or service with tax revenue, the appropriations limitations shall be increased by the amount the Legislature elects to fund.     (4) If the state transfers the funding source of a program or service from taxes to user charges or other exempted revenue sources specified in this chapter, the maximum allowable appropriations limitations shall be decreased by the amount of the transfer.     (5) If the Legislature transfers the funding source of a program or service from user charges or other exempted revenue sources as specified in this chapter to tax revenues, appropriations limitations shall be increased by the amount of the transfer.     (6) If the state transfers revenues from sources exempt under this chapter to funds containing revenues from nonexempt sources, the revenues transferred shall be part of and subject to the appropriations limits of this chapter.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-204 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 2 - Appropriations Limit|Section 204 - Exceptions to limitation -- Fiscal emergency -- Requirements -- Limits modified or exceeded by vote of the people.

63J-3-204. Exceptions to limitation -- Fiscal emergency -- Requirements -- Limits modified or exceeded by vote of the people.    (1)   (a) The limits as provided in this chapter may be exceeded if a fiscal emergency is declared.     (b) A fiscal emergency for the state shall be declared by the governor and confirmed by more than two-thirds of both houses of the Legislature.       (2)   (a) Funding for fiscal emergencies may not be included in the appropriations base for computing the maximum allowable appropriations in subsequent years.     (b) Fiscal emergency appropriations shall remain separate from appropriations subject to limits imposed by this chapter and shall be assigned expiration dates.       (3) Any limit in this chapter may be exceeded or modified by a majority vote of the people in a statewide election.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-205 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 2 - Appropriations Limit|Section 205 - Money excluded from the limitation.

63J-3-205. Money excluded from the limitation.  Money from the following sources is excluded from the revenues appropriated and used in determining a limitation:  (1) money received from the government of the United States including federal mineral lease payments;     (2) money received by the state from another unit of government, except the proceeds of taxes, fees, or penalties imposed by the state and collected by the other unit of government;     (3) money derived from the issuance of, or to pay interest, principal, or redemption premiums on, any security;     (4) money received from the sale of fixed assets or gains on fixed asset transfers;     (5) the proceeds of contracts, grants, gifts, donations, and bequests made to the state for a purpose specified by the contractor or donor;     (6) user charges derived by the state from the sale of a product or service pledged or legally available to repay any security or for which the quantity of the product or level of service provided to a user is at the discretion of the user; and     (7) money raised to meet fiscal emergencies.    Amended by Chapter 342, 2011 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-206 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 2 - Appropriations Limit|Section 206 - Appropriations limit formula -- Mathematical equation.

 Effective 3/23/2015  63J-3-206. Appropriations limit formula -- Mathematical equation.  The legislative fiscal analyst shall create, in accordance with Section 63I-6-103, a mathematical equation for the state appropriations limit formula described in this part. Enacted by Chapter 49, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-301 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 3 - State Auditor's Responsibilities|Section 301 - State auditor's responsibilities with respect to the limitation -- Correction of deficiencies.

63J-3-301. State auditor's responsibilities with respect to the limitation -- Correction of deficiencies.  The state auditor shall notify the state through the appropriate officer or officers of necessary corrective action if upon audit or examination of the results of an independent audit or a budget document of the state, the state auditor determines that:  (1) funds have been improperly accounted or budgeted for in order to avoid the limitations imposed by this chapter;     (2) funds have been improperly exempted from the limitations as provided in this chapter;     (3) general government functions have been improperly financed by user or service charges; or     (4) the limitations imposed by this chapter have been exceeded.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-401 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 4 - Property Tax Limitation|Section 401 - State mandated property tax limitation -- Vote requirement needed to exceed limitation.

 Effective 3/22/2018  63J-3-401. State mandated property tax limitation -- Vote requirement needed to exceed limitation.  The state mandated property tax rate in Title 53F, Chapter 2, State Funding -- Minimum School Program, as of July 1, 1989, may not be increased without more than a two-thirds vote of both houses of the Legislature. Amended by Chapter 415, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 63J-3-402 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 3 - State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act|Part 4 - Property Tax Limitation|Section 402 - Debt limitation -- Vote requirement needed to exceed limitation -- Exceptions.

 Effective 5/5/2021  63J-3-402. Debt limitation -- Vote requirement needed to exceed limitation -- Exceptions.    (1)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), the outstanding general obligation debt of the state may not exceed 45% of the maximum allowable appropriations limit unless approved by more than a two-thirds vote of both houses of the Legislature.     (b) Notwithstanding the limitation contained in Subsection (1)(a), debt issued under the authority of the following parts or sections is not subject to the debt limitation established by this section:   (i)Title 63B, Chapter 6, Part 2, 1997 Highway General Obligation Bond Authorization;     (ii)Title 63B, Chapter 6, Part 3, 1997 Highway Bond Anticipation Note Authorization;     (iii)Title 63B, Chapter 7, Part 2, 1998 Highway General Obligation Bond Authorization;     (iv)Title 63B, Chapter 7, Part 3, 1998 Highway Bond Anticipation Note Authorization;     (v)Title 63B, Chapter 8, Part 2, 1999 Highway General Obligation Bond Authorization;     (vi)Title 63B, Chapter 8, Part 3, 1999 Highway Bond Anticipation Note Authorization;     (vii)Title 63B, Chapter 10, Part 1, 2001 Highway General Obligation Bonds;     (viii)Title 63B, Chapter 10, Part 2, 2001 Highway General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes Authorization;     (ix)Title 63B, Chapter 11, Part 5, 2002 Highway General Obligation Bonds for Salt Lake County;     (x)Title 63B, Chapter 11, Part 6, 2002 Highway General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes for Salt Lake County;     (xi) Section 63B-13-102;     (xii) Section 63B-16-101;     (xiii) Section 63B-16-102;     (xiv) Section 63B-18-401;     (xv) Section 63B-18-402; and     (xvi)Title 63B, Chapter 27, Part 1, 2017 Highway General Obligation Bonds.         (2) This section does not apply if contractual rights will be impaired.    Amended by Chapter 64, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63J-4-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 4 - Governor's Office of Planning and Budget|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 101 - Title.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63J-4-101. Title.  This chapter is known as the "Governor's Office of Planning and Budget." Amended by Chapter 382, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63J-4-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 4 - Governor's Office of Planning and Budget|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 102 - Definitions.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63J-4-102. Definitions.  As used in this chapter:  (1) "Executive director" means the chief administrative officer of the office, appointed under Section 63J-4-202.     (2) "Office" means the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget created in Section 63J-4-201.     (3) "Planning coordinator" means the individual appointed as the planning coordinator under Section 63J-4-401.     (4) "Political subdivision" means:   (a) a county, municipality, local district, special service district, school district, or interlocal entity, as defined in Section 11-13-103; or     (b) an administrative subunit of an entity listed in Subsection (4)(a).      Amended by Chapter 382, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63J-4-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 4 - Governor's Office of Planning and Budget|Part 2 - Creation - Appointments|Section 201 - Creation of Governor's Office of Planning and Budget.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63J-4-201. Creation of Governor's Office of Planning and Budget.  There is created within the governor's office the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget to be administered by an executive director. Amended by Chapter 382, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63J-4-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 4 - Governor's Office of Planning and Budget|Part 2 - Creation - Appointments|Section 202 - Appointment of executive director, state planning coordinator, and state homelessness coordinator.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63J-4-202. Appointment of executive director, state planning coordinator, and state homelessness coordinator.    (1)   (a) The governor shall appoint, to serve at the governor's pleasure:   (i) an executive director of the office; and     (ii) a state homelessness coordinator.       (b) The state homelessness coordinator shall serve as:   (i) an advisor to the governor on homelessness issues; and     (ii) the chief administrative officer of the Office of Homeless Services created in Section 35A-1-202.         (2) The governor shall establish the executive director's salary within the salary range fixed by the Legislature in Title 67, Chapter 22, State Officer Compensation.    Amended by Chapter 281, 2021 General SessionAmended by Chapter 382, 2021 General SessionAmended by Chapter 382, 2021 General Session, (Coordination Clause)
UT Code § 63J-4-301 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 4 - Governor's Office of Planning and Budget|Part 3 - Budget Duties|Section 301 - Duties of the executive director and office.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63J-4-301. Duties of the executive director and office.    (1) The executive director and the office shall:   (a) comply with the procedures and requirements of Title 63J, Chapter 1, Budgetary Procedures Act;     (b) under the direct supervision of the governor, assist the governor in the preparation of the governor's budget recommendations;     (c) review agency budget execution plans as specified in Section 63J-1-209;     (d) establish benchmarking practices for measuring operational costs, quality of service, and effectiveness across all state agencies and programs;     (e) assist agencies with the development of an operational plan that uses continuous improvement tools and operational metrics to increase statewide capacity and improve interagency integration;     (f) review and assess agency budget requests and expenditures using a clear set of goals and measures;     (g) develop and maintain enterprise portfolio and electronic information systems to select and oversee the execution of projects, ensure a return on investment, and trace and report performance metrics; and     (h) perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the governor.       (2)   (a) The executive director or the executive director's designee is the Federal Assistance Management Officer.     (b) In acting as the Federal Assistance Management Officer, the executive director or designee shall:   (i) study the administration and effect of federal assistance programs in the state and advise the governor and the Legislature, through the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst and the Executive Appropriations Committee, of alternative recommended methods and procedures for the administration of these programs;     (ii) assist in the coordination of federal assistance programs that involve or are administered by more than one state agency; and     (iii) analyze and advise on applications for new federal assistance programs submitted to the governor for approval as required by Chapter 5, Federal Funds Procedures Act.        Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General SessionAmended by Chapter 382, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63J-4-801 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 4 - Governor's Office of Planning and Budget|Part 8 - COVID-19 Local Assistance Matching Grant Program|Section 801 - Definitions.

 Effective 5/28/2021  63J-4-801. Definitions.  As used in this part:  (1) "American Rescue Plan Act" means the American Rescue Plan Act, Pub. L. 117-2.     (2) "COVID-19" means:   (a) severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; or     (b) the disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.       (3) "COVID-19 emergency" means the spread of COVID-19 that the World Health Organization declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020.     (4) "Grant program" means the COVID-19 Local Assistance Matching Grant Program established in Section 63J-4-802.     (5) "Local government" means a county, city, town, metro township, local district, or special service district.     (6) "Review committee" means the COVID-19 Local Assistance Matching Grant Program Review Committee established in Section 63J-4-803.    Enacted by Chapter 4, 2021 Special Session 1
UT Code § 63J-4-802 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63J - Budgeting|Chapter 4 - Governor's Office of Planning and Budget|Part 8 - COVID-19 Local Assistance Matching Grant Program|Section 802 - Creation of COVID-19 Local Assistance Matching Grant Program -- Eligibility -- Duties of the office.

 Effective 5/28/2021  63J-4-802. Creation of COVID-19 Local Assistance Matching Grant Program -- Eligibility -- Duties of the office.    (1) There is established a grant program known as COVID-19 Local Assistance Matching Grant Program that is administered by the office.     (2) The office shall award financial grants to local governments that meet the qualifications described in Subsection (3) to provide support for:   (a) projects or services that address the economic impacts of the COVID-19 emergency on housing insecurity, lack of affordable housing, or homelessness;     (b) costs incurred in addressing public health challenges resulting from the COVID-19 emergency;     (c) necessary investments in water and sewer infrastructure; or     (d) any other purpose authorized under the American Rescue Plan Act.       (3) To be eligible for a grant under this part, a local government shall:   (a) provide matching funds in an amount determined by the office; and     (b) certify that the local government will spend grant funds:   (i) on a purpose described in Subsection (2);     (ii) within the time period determined by the office; and     (iii) in accordance with the American Rescue Plan Act.         (4) As soon as is practicable, but on or before September 15, 2021, the office shall, with recommendations from the review committee, establish:   (a) procedures for applying for and awarding grants under this part, using an online grants management system that:   (i) manages each grant throughout the duration of the grant;     (ii) allows for:   (A) online submission of grant applications; and     (B) auditing and reporting for a local government that receives grant funds; and       (iii) generates reports containing information about each grant;       (b) criteria for awarding grants; and     (c) reporting requirements for grant recipients.       (5) Subject to appropriation, the office shall award grant funds on a competitive basis until December 31, 2024.     (6) Before November 30 of each year, ending November 30, 2025, the office shall submit a report to the Executive Appropriations Committee that includes:   (a) a summary of the procedures, criteria, and requirements established under Subsection (4);     (b) a summary of the recommendations of the review committee under Section 63J-4-803;     (c) the number of applications submitted under the grant program during the previous year;     (d) the number of grants awarded under the grant program during the previous year;     (e) the aggregate amount of grant funds awarded under the grant program during the previous year; and     (f) any other information the office considers relevant to evaluating the success of the grant program.       (7) The office may use funds appropriated by the Legislature for the grant program to pay for administrative costs.    Enacted by Chapter 4, 2021 Special Session 1