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UT Code § 63N-1b-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 1b - Commission Subcommittees|Part 2 - Business and Economic Development Subcommittee|Section 201 - Business and Economic Development -- Subcommittee -- Creation -- Membership -- Expenses.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-1b-201. Business and Economic Development -- Subcommittee -- Creation -- Membership -- Expenses.    (1)   (a) There is created a subcommittee of the commission, called the Business and Economic Development Subcommittee, consisting of 15 members appointed by the chair of the commission, in consultation with the executive director, to four-year terms of office with the advice and consent of the Senate in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 24, Part 2, Vacancies, including:   (i) a representative from a rural association of governments;     (ii) a rural representative of agriculture;     (iii) a rural representative of the travel industry;     (iv) a representative of rural utilities; and     (v) a representative from the oil, gas, or mineral extraction industry.       (b) Notwithstanding the requirements of Subsection (1)(a), the chair of the commission shall, at the time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of board members are staggered so that approximately half of the subcommittee is appointed every two years.     (c) The members may not serve more than two full consecutive terms except where the chair of the commission determines that an additional term is in the best interest of the state.       (2) In appointing members of the committee, the chair of the commission shall ensure that:   (a) no more than eight members of the subcommittee are from one political party; and     (b) members represent a variety of geographic areas and economic interests of the state.       (3) When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the replacement shall be appointed for the unexpired term in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 24, Part 2, Vacancies.     (4) Eight members of the subcommittee constitute a quorum for conducting board business and exercising board power.     (5) The chair of the commission shall select one subcommittee member as the subcommittee's chair and one member as the subcommittee's vice chair.     (6) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:   (a) Section 63A-3-106;     (b) Section 63A-3-107; and     (c) rules made by the Division of Finance under Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.       (7) A member shall comply with the conflict of interest provisions described in Title 63G, Chapter 24, Part 3, Conflicts of Interest.     (8) Nothing in this section prohibits an individual who, on May 4, 2021, is a member of a board within the office known as the Board of Business and Economic Development from serving as a member of the GO Utah board.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-1b-302 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 1b - Commission Subcommittees|Part 3 - Talent, Education, and Industry Alignment Subcommittee|Section 302 - Talent Ready Utah Program.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-1b-302. Talent Ready Utah Program.    (1) There is created within the office the Talent Ready Utah Program.     (2) The executive director shall appoint a director of the talent program.     (3) The director of the talent program may appoint staff with the approval of the executive director.     (4) The talent program shall coordinate with the talent subcommittee to:   (a) further education and industry alignment in the state;     (b) coordinate the development of new education programs that align with industry demand;     (c) coordinate or partner with other state agencies to administer grant programs;     (d) promote the inclusion of industry partners in education;     (e) provide outreach and information to employers regarding workforce programs and initiatives;     (f) develop and analyze stackable credential programs;     (g) determine efficiencies among workforce providers;     (h) map available workforce programs focusing on programs that successfully create high-paying jobs; and     (i) support initiatives of the talent subcommittee.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-1b-303 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 1b - Commission Subcommittees|Part 3 - Talent, Education, and Industry Alignment Subcommittee|Section 303 - Reporting.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-1b-303. Reporting.  The talent program shall prepare an annual report describing the talent program's operations and recommendations for inclusion in the office's annual written report described in Section 63N-1a-306, including the results of the apprenticeship pilot program described in Section 63N-1b-306. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-1b-304 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 1b - Commission Subcommittees|Part 3 - Talent, Education, and Industry Alignment Subcommittee|Section 304 - Computer science education master plan.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-1b-304. Computer science education master plan.  The talent subcommittee, in consultation with the state board and the talent program, shall develop a computer science education master plan that:  (1) includes a statement of the objectives and goals of the master plan;     (2) describes how the talent subcommittee and the state board will administer the Computer Science for Utah Grant Program created in Section 63N-1b-305;     (3) provides guidance for local education agencies in implementing computer science education opportunities for students in high school, middle school, and elementary school;     (4) integrates recommendations and best practices from private and public entities that are seeking to improve and expand the opportunities for computer science education, including the Expanding Computer Education Pathways Alliance; and     (5) makes recommendations to assist a local education agency in creating a local education agency computer science plan described in Subsection 63N-1b-305(7), including:   (a) providing recommendations regarding course offerings in computer science;     (b) providing recommendations regarding professional development opportunities in computer science for licensed teachers;     (c) providing recommendations regarding curriculum software for computer science courses;     (d) providing recommendations regarding assessment solutions to measure the learning outcomes of students in computer science courses; and     (e) providing information regarding how a local education agency can receive technical support from the talent subcommittee in providing computer science education opportunities for students.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-2-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 2 - Tax Credit Incentives for Economic Development|Part 1 - Economic Development Tax Increment Financing|Section 101 - Title.

 Effective 5/12/2015  63N-2-101. Title.    (1) This chapter is known as "Tax Credit Incentives for Economic Development."     (2) This part is known as "Economic Development Tax Increment Financing."    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 283, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 63N-2-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 2 - Tax Credit Incentives for Economic Development|Part 1 - Economic Development Tax Increment Financing|Section 102 - Purpose.

 Effective 9/1/2015  63N-2-102. Purpose.  This part is enacted to:  (1) foster and develop industry in the state, to provide additional employment opportunities for Utah's citizens, and to improve the state's economy;     (2) address the loss of prospective high paying jobs, the loss of new economic growth, and the corresponding loss of incremental new state and local revenues to competing states caused by economic incentives offered by those states;     (3) provide tax credits to attract new commercial projects and new jobs in economic development zones in the state; and     (4) provide a cooperative and unified working relationship between state and local economic development efforts.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 283, 2015 General SessionAmended by Chapter 344, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 63N-2-106 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 2 - Tax Credit Incentives for Economic Development|Part 1 - Economic Development Tax Increment Financing|Section 106 - Reports -- Posting monthly and annual reports -- Audit and study of tax credits.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-2-106. Reports -- Posting monthly and annual reports -- Audit and study of tax credits.    (1) The office shall include the following information in the annual written report described in Section 63N-1a-306:   (a) the office's success in attracting new commercial projects to development zones under this part and the corresponding increase in new incremental jobs;     (b) how many new incremental jobs and high paying jobs are employees of a company that received tax credits under this part, including the number of employees who work for a third-party rather than directly for a company, receiving the tax credits under this part;     (c) the estimated amount of tax credit commitments made by the office and the period of time over which tax credits will be paid;     (d) the economic impact on the state from new state revenues and the provision of tax credits under this part;     (e) the estimated costs and economic benefits of the tax credit commitments made by the office;     (f) the actual costs and economic benefits of the tax credit commitments made by the office; and     (g) tax credit commitments made by the office, with the associated calculation.       (2) Each month, the office shall post on its website and on a state website:   (a) the new tax credit commitments made by the office during the previous month; and     (b) the estimated costs and economic benefits of those tax credit commitments.       (3)   (a) On or before November 1, 2014, and every three years after November 1, 2014, the office shall:   (i) conduct an audit of the tax credits allowed under Section 63N-2-105;     (ii) study the tax credits allowed under Section 63N-2-105; and     (iii) make recommendations concerning whether the tax credits should be continued, modified, or repealed.       (b) The audit shall include an evaluation of:   (i) the cost of the tax credits;     (ii) the purposes and effectiveness of the tax credits;     (iii) the extent to which the state benefits from the tax credits; and     (iv) the state's return on investment under this part measured by new state revenues, compared with the costs of tax credits provided and GOED's expenses in administering this part.       (c) The office shall provide the results of the audit described in this Subsection (3):   (i) in the written annual report described in Subsection (1); and     (ii) as part of the reviews described in Sections 59-7-159 and 59-10-137.        Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-2-107 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 2 - Tax Credit Incentives for Economic Development|Part 1 - Economic Development Tax Increment Financing|Section 107 - Reports of new state revenues, partial rebates, and tax credits.

 Effective 7/1/2021  63N-2-107. Reports of new state revenues, partial rebates, and tax credits.    (1) Before October 1 of each year, the office shall submit a report to the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst, and the Division of Finance identifying:   (a)   (i) the total estimated amount of new state revenues created from new commercial projects in development zones;     (ii) the estimated amount of new state revenues from new commercial projects in development zones that will be generated from:   (A) sales tax;     (B) income tax; and     (C) corporate franchise and income tax; and       (iii) the minimum number of new incremental jobs and high paying jobs that will be created before any tax credit is awarded; and       (b) the total estimated amount of tax credits that the office projects that business entities, local government entities, or community reinvestment agencies will qualify to claim under this part.       (2) By the first business day of each month, the office shall submit a report to the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst, and the Division of Finance identifying:   (a) each new agreement entered into by the office since the last report;     (b) the estimated amount of new state revenues that will be generated under each agreement;     (c) the estimated maximum amount of tax credits that a business entity, local government entity, or community reinvestment agency could qualify for under each agreement; and     (d) the minimum number of new incremental jobs and high paying jobs that will be created before any tax credit is awarded.       (3) At the reasonable request of the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst, or the Division of Finance, the office shall provide additional information about the tax credit, new incremental jobs and high paying jobs, costs, and economic benefits related to this part, if the information is part of a public record as defined in Section 63G-2-103.     (4) By June 30, the office shall submit to the Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee, the Business, Economic Development, and Labor Appropriations Subcommittee, and the governor, a written report that provides an overview of the implementation and efficacy of the statewide economic development strategy, including an analysis of the extent to which the office's programs are aligned with the prevailing economic conditions expected in the next fiscal year.    Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General SessionAmended by Chapter 382, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-2-108 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 2 - Tax Credit Incentives for Economic Development|Part 1 - Economic Development Tax Increment Financing|Section 108 - Expenditure of amounts received by a local government entity or community reinvestment agency as a tax credit -- Commingling of tax credit amounts with certain other amounts.

 Effective 5/10/2016  63N-2-108. Expenditure of amounts received by a local government entity or community reinvestment agency as a tax credit -- Commingling of tax credit amounts with certain other amounts.    (1) Subject to Subsections (2) and (3), a local government entity or community reinvestment agency may expend amounts the local government entity or community reinvestment agency receives as a tax credit under Section 59-7-614.2:   (a) for infrastructure, including real property or personal property, if that infrastructure is related to the new commercial project with respect to which the local government entity or community reinvestment agency claims the tax credit under Section 59-7-614.2; or     (b) for another economic development purpose related to the new commercial project with respect to which the local government entity or community reinvestment agency claims the tax credit under Section 59-7-614.2.       (2) A local government entity may:   (a) commingle amounts the local government entity receives as a tax credit under Section 59-7-614.2 with amounts the local government entity receives under Title 63N, Chapter 3, Part 1, Industrial Assistance Account; and     (b) expend the commingled amounts described in Subsection (2)(a) for a purpose described in Title 63N, Chapter 3, Part 1, Industrial Assistance Account, if that purpose is related to the new commercial project with respect to which the local government entity claims the tax credit under Section 59-7-614.2.       (3) A community reinvestment agency may:   (a) commingle amounts the community reinvestment agency receives as a tax credit under Section 59-7-614.2 with amounts the community reinvestment agency receives under Title 17C, Chapter 1, Part 4, Project Area Funds; and     (b) expend the commingled amounts described in Subsection (3)(a) for a purpose described in Title 17C, Chapter 1, Part 4, Project Area Funds, if that purpose is related to the new commercial project with respect to which the community reinvestment agency claims the tax credit under Section 59-7-614.2.      Amended by Chapter 350, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 63N-2-201 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 2 - Tax Credit Incentives for Economic Development|Part 2 - Enterprise Zone Act|Section 201 - Title.

 Affected by 63I-1-263 on 7/1/2018  Effective 5/12/2015  63N-2-201. Title.  This part is known as the "Enterprise Zone Act." Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 283, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 63N-2-202 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 2 - Tax Credit Incentives for Economic Development|Part 2 - Enterprise Zone Act|Section 202 - Definitions.

 Affected by 63I-1-263 on 7/1/2028  Effective 5/14/2019  63N-2-202. Definitions.  As used in this part:  (1) "Business entity" means an entity, sole proprietorship, or individual:   (a) including a claimant, estate, or trust; and     (b) under which or by whom business is conducted or transacted.       (2) "Claimant" means a resident or nonresident person that has:   (a) Utah taxable income as defined in Section 59-7-101; or     (b) state taxable income under Title 59, Chapter 10, Part 1, Determination and Reporting of Tax Liability and Information.       (3) "County applicant" means the governing authority of a county that meets the requirements for designation as an enterprise zone under Section 63N-2-204.     (4) "Estate" means a nonresident estate or a resident estate that has state taxable income under Title 59, Chapter 10, Part 2, Trusts and Estates.     (5) "Municipal applicant" means the governing authority of a city or town that meets the requirements for designation as an enterprise zone under Section 63N-2-204.     (6) "Nonrefundable tax credit" or "tax credit" means a tax credit that a business entity may:   (a) claim:   (i) as provided by statute; and     (ii) in an amount that does not exceed the business entity's tax liability for a taxable year under:   (A)Title 59, Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes; or     (B)Title 59, Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act; and         (b) carry forward or carry back:   (i) if allowed by statute; and     (ii) to the extent that the amount of the tax credit exceeds the business entity's tax liability for a taxable year under:   (A)Title 59, Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes; or     (B)Title 59, Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act.           (7) "Tax incentives" or "tax benefits" means the nonrefundable tax credits described in Section 63N-2-213.     (8) "Trust" means a nonresident trust or a resident trust that has state taxable income under Title 59, Chapter 10, Part 2, Trusts and Estates.    Amended by Chapter 465, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 63N-2-203 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 2 - Tax Credit Incentives for Economic Development|Part 2 - Enterprise Zone Act|Section 203 - Powers of the office.

 Affected by 63I-1-263 on 7/1/2028  Effective 7/1/2021  63N-2-203. Powers of the office.  The office shall:  (1) monitor the implementation and operation of this part and conduct a continuing evaluation of the progress made in the enterprise zones;     (2) evaluate an application for designation as an enterprise zone from a county applicant or a municipal applicant and determine if the applicant qualifies for that designation;     (3) provide technical assistance to county applicants and municipal applicants in developing applications for designation as enterprise zones;     (4) assist county applicants and municipal applicants designated as enterprise zones in obtaining assistance from the federal government and agencies of the state;     (5) assist a qualified business entity in obtaining the benefits of an incentive or inducement program authorized by this part; and     (6) as part of the annual written report described in Section 63N-1a-306, prepare an annual evaluation that provides:   (a) based on data from the State Tax Commission, the total amount of tax credits claimed under this part;     (b) the total amount awarded in tax credits for each development zone;     (c) the number of new full-time employee positions reported to obtain tax credits in each development zone;     (d) the amount of tax credits awarded for rehabilitating a building in each development zone;     (e) the amount of tax credits awarded for investing in a plant, equipment, or other depreciable property in each development zone; and     (f) recommendations regarding the effectiveness of the program and any suggestions for legislation.      Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 63N-2-204 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 63N - Economic Opportunity Act|Chapter 2 - Tax Credit Incentives for Economic Development|Part 2 - Enterprise Zone Act|Section 204 - Criteria for designation of enterprise zones -- Application.

 Affected by 63I-1-263 on 7/1/2028  Effective 7/1/2020  63N-2-204. Criteria for designation of enterprise zones -- Application.    (1) A county applicant seeking designation as an enterprise zone shall file an application with the office that, in addition to complying with the other requirements of this part:   (a) verifies that the county has a population of not more than 70,000; and     (b) provides clear evidence of the need for development in the county.       (2) A municipal applicant seeking designation as an enterprise zone shall file an application with the office that, in addition to complying with other requirements of this part:   (a) verifies that the municipality has a population that does not exceed 20,000;     (b) verifies that the municipality is within a county that has a population of not more than 70,000; and     (c) provides clear evidence of the need for development in the municipality.       (3) An application filed under Subsection (1) or (2) shall be in a form and in accordance with procedures approved by the office, and shall include the following information:   (a) a plan developed by the county applicant or municipal applicant that identifies local contributions meeting the requirements of Section 63N-2-205;     (b) the county applicant or municipal applicant has a development plan that outlines:   (i) the types of investment and development within the zone that the county applicant or municipal applicant expects to take place if the incentives specified in this part are provided;     (ii) the specific investment or development reasonably expected to take place;     (iii) any commitments obtained from businesses;     (iv) the projected number of jobs that will be created and the anticipated wage level of those jobs;     (v) any proposed emphasis on the type of jobs created, including any affirmative action plans; and     (vi) a copy of the county applicant's or municipal applicant's economic development plan to demonstrate coordination between the zone and overall county or municipal goals;       (c) the county applicant's or municipal applicant's proposed means of assessing the effectiveness of the development plan or other programs within the zone once they have been implemented within the zone;     (d) any additional information required by the office; and     (e) any additional information the county applicant or municipal applicant considers relevant to its designation as an enterprise zone.       (4) On or after January 1, 2021, no new enterprise zones shall be designated.    Amended by Chapter 360, 2020 General Session