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UT Code § 53F-8-402 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 8 - Local Funding|Part 4 - Obsolete Tax Levies|Section 402 - Special tax to buy school building sites, build and furnish schoolhouses, or improve school property.

 Effective 5/14/2019  53F-8-402. Special tax to buy school building sites, build and furnish schoolhouses, or improve school property.    (1)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (6), a local school board may, by following the process for special elections established in Sections 20A-1-203 and 20A-1-204, call a special election to determine whether a special property tax should be levied for one or more years to buy building sites, build and furnish schoolhouses, or improve the school property under its control.     (b) The tax may not exceed .2% of the taxable value of all taxable property in the district in any one year.       (2) The local school board shall give reasonable notice of the election and follow the same procedure used in elections for the issuance of bonds.     (3) If a majority of those voting on the proposition vote in favor of the tax, it is computed on the valuation of the county assessment roll for that year.     (4)   (a) Within 20 days after the election, the local school board shall certify the amount of the approved tax to the governing body of the county in which the school district is located.     (b) The governing body shall acknowledge receipt of the certification and levy and collect the special tax.     (c) It shall then distribute the collected taxes to the business administrator of the school district at the end of each calendar month.       (5) The special tax becomes due and delinquent and attaches to and becomes a lien on real and personal property at the same time as state and county taxes.     (6) Notwithstanding Subsections (3) and (4), beginning January 1, 2012, a local school board may not levy a tax in accordance with this section.    Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 53F-8-403 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 8 - Local Funding|Part 4 - Obsolete Tax Levies|Section 403 - School transportation levy.

 Effective 5/14/2019  53F-8-403. School transportation levy.    (1) Except as provided in Subsection (5), a local school board may provide for the transportation of students regardless of the distance from school, from a tax rate not to exceed .0003 per dollar of taxable value levied by the local school board.     (2) A local school board may use revenue from the tax described in Subsection (1) to pay for transporting students and for the replacement of school buses.     (3)   (a) If a local school board levies a tax under Subsection (1) of at least .0002, the state may contribute an amount not to exceed 85% of the state average cost per mile, contingent upon the Legislature appropriating funds for a state contribution.     (b) The state board's employees shall distribute the state contribution according to rules enacted by the state board.       (4)   (a) The amount of state guarantee money that a school district would otherwise be entitled to receive under Subsection (3) may not be reduced for the sole reason that the school district's levy is reduced as a consequence of changes in the certified tax rate under Section 59-2-924 due to changes in property valuation.     (b) Subsection (4)(a) applies for a period of two years following the change in the certified tax rate.       (5) Beginning January 1, 2012, a local school board may not impose a tax in accordance with this section.     (6) The terms defined in Section 53F-2-102 apply to this section.    Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 101 - Title.

 Effective 1/24/2018  53F-9-101. Title.  This chapter is known as "Funds and Accounts." Enacted by Chapter 2, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 102 - Definitions.

 Effective 1/24/2018  53F-9-102. Definitions. Reserved Enacted by Chapter 2, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 1 - General Provisions|Section 103 - Nonlapsing funds.

 Effective 7/1/2019  53F-9-103. Nonlapsing funds.  All appropriations to the state board are nonlapsing, including appropriations to the Minimum School Program and all agencies, line items, and programs under the jurisdiction of the state board. Enacted by Chapter 330, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-201.1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 2 - Uniform School Fund|Section 201.1 - Appropriations to the Minimum School Program from the Uniform School Fund.

 Effective 1/1/2021  Superseded 7/1/2022  53F-9-201.1. Appropriations to the Minimum School Program from the Uniform School Fund.    (1) As used in this section:   (a) "Base budget" means the same as that term is defined in legislative rule.     (b) "Enrollment growth and inflation estimates" means the cost estimates regarding enrollment growth and inflation described in Section 53F-2-208.       (2) Except as provided in Subsection 53F-9-204(3), for a fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2021, when preparing the Public Education Base Budget, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst shall:   (a) include appropriations to the Minimum School Program from the Uniform School Fund, and, subject to Subsection 53F-9-204(3), the Public Education Economic Stabilization Restricted Account, in an amount that is greater than or equal to the sum of:   (i) the ongoing Education Fund and Uniform School Fund appropriations to the Minimum School Program in the current fiscal year; and     (ii) subject to Subsection 53F-9-204(3)(b), enrollment growth and inflation estimates; and       (b) except as provided in Subsection (4), an appropriation to increase the value of the weighted pupil unit that is greater than or equal to 10% of the difference between, as determined by the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst:   (i) the estimated amount of ongoing Education Fund and Uniform School Fund revenue available for the Legislature to appropriate for the next fiscal year; and     (ii) the amount of ongoing appropriations from the Education Fund and Uniform School Fund in the current fiscal year.         (3) The total annual amount deposited into the Uniform School Fund, including the deposits through the distributions described in Sections 59-7-532 and 59-10-544, for a given fiscal year may not exceed the amount appropriated from the Uniform School Fund for that fiscal year.     (4)   (a) If an appropriation to increase the value of the weighted pupil unit described in Subsection (2)(b) would cause the cumulative amount of increases to the value of the weighted pupil unit, beginning for fiscal year 2022, to exceed $140,500,000, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst:   (i) shall include in the Public Education Base Budget an appropriation to increase the value of the weighted pupil unit that would cause the cumulative amount of increases to equal $140,500,000; and     (ii) is exempt from future application of Subsection (2)(b).       (b) Nothing in this section limits the Legislature's ability to appropriate additional amounts to increase the value of the weighted pupil unit.      Amended by Chapter 13, 2020 Special Session 5
UT Code § 53F-9-201.1 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 2 - Uniform School Fund|Section 201.1 - Appropriations to the Minimum School Program from the Uniform School Fund.

 Effective 7/1/2022  53F-9-201.1. Appropriations to the Minimum School Program from the Uniform School Fund.    (1) As used in this section:   (a) "Base budget" means the same as that term is defined in legislative rule.     (b) "Enrollment growth and inflation estimates" means the cost estimates regarding enrollment growth and inflation described in Section 53F-2-208.       (2) Except as provided in Subsection 53F-9-204(3), for a fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2021, when preparing the Public Education Base Budget, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst shall include appropriations to the Minimum School Program from the Uniform School Fund, and, subject to Subsection 53F-9-204(3), the Public Education Economic Stabilization Restricted Account, in an amount that is greater than or equal to the sum of:   (a) the ongoing Education Fund and Uniform School Fund appropriations to the Minimum School Program in the current fiscal year; and     (b) subject to Subsection 53F-9-204(3)(b), enrollment growth and inflation estimates.       (3) The total annual amount deposited into the Uniform School Fund, including the deposits through the distributions described in Sections 59-7-532 and 59-10-544, for a given fiscal year may not exceed the amount appropriated from the Uniform School Fund for that fiscal year.    Amended by Chapter 6, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-204 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 2 - Uniform School Fund|Section 204 - Public Education Economic Stabilization Restricted Account.

 Effective 1/1/2021  53F-9-204. Public Education Economic Stabilization Restricted Account.    (1) There is created within the Uniform School Fund a restricted account known as the "Public Education Economic Stabilization Restricted Account."     (2)   (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), the account shall be funded from the following revenue sources:   (i) 15% of the difference between, as determined by the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst:   (A) the estimated amount of ongoing Education Fund and Uniform School Fund revenue available for the Legislature to appropriate for the next fiscal year; and     (B) the amount of ongoing appropriations from the Education Fund and Uniform School Fund in the current fiscal year; and       (ii) other appropriations as the Legislature may designate.       (b) If the appropriation described in Subsection (2)(a) would cause the ongoing appropriations to the account to exceed 11% of Uniform School Fund appropriations described in Section 53F-9-201.1 for the same fiscal year, the Legislature shall appropriate only those funds necessary to ensure that the ongoing appropriations to the account equal 11% of Uniform School Fund appropriations for that fiscal year.       (3) Subject to the availability of ongoing appropriations to the account, in accordance with Utah Constitution, Article X, Section 5, Subsection (4), the ongoing appropriation to the account shall be used to fund:   (a) except for a year described in Subsection (3)(b), one-time appropriations to the public education system; and     (b) the Minimum School Program for a year in which Education Fund revenue and Uniform School Fund revenue are insufficient to fund:   (i) ongoing appropriations to the public education system; and     (ii) enrollment growth and inflation estimates, as defined in Section 53F-9-201.1.         (4)   (a) The account shall earn interest.     (b) All interest earned on account money shall be deposited in the account.       (5) On or before December 31, 2023, and every three years thereafter, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst shall:   (a) review the percentages described in Subsections (2)(a)(i) and (2)(b); and     (b) recommend to the Executive Appropriations Subcommittee any changes based on the review described in Subsection (5)(a).      Amended by Chapter 207, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-205 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 2 - Uniform School Fund|Section 205 - Invest More for Education Account.

 Effective 1/24/2018  53F-9-205. Invest More for Education Account.    (1) There is created within the Uniform School Fund a restricted account known as the Invest More for Education Account.     (2) The account shall be funded by contributions deposited into the restricted account in accordance with Section 59-10-1318.     (3) The account shall earn interest.     (4) Interest earned on the account shall be deposited into the account.     (5) The Legislature may appropriate money from the account for the support of the public education system.    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-206 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 2 - Uniform School Fund|Section 206 - School Building Revolving Account -- Access to the account.

 Effective 5/14/2019  53F-9-206. School Building Revolving Account -- Access to the account.    (1)   (a) There is created within the Uniform School Fund a restricted account known as the "School Building Revolving Account" to provide short-term help to school districts to meet district needs for school building construction and renovation.     (b) The state superintendent shall administer the School Building Revolving Account in accordance with Chapter 3, State Funding -- Capital Outlay Programs, and rules adopted by the state board.       (2) The state board may not allocate funds from the School Building Revolving Account that exceed a school district's bonding limit minus its outstanding bonds.     (3) In order to receive money from the School Building Revolving Account, a school district shall:   (a) levy a combined capital levy rate of at least .0024;     (b) contract with the state superintendent to repay the money, with interest at a rate established by the state superintendent, within five years of receipt, using future state capital outlay allocations, local revenues, or both;     (c) levy sufficient ad valorem taxes under Section 11-14-310 to guarantee annual loan repayments, unless the state superintendent alters the payment schedule to improve a hardship situation; and     (d) meet any other condition established by the state board pertinent to the loan.       (4)   (a) The state superintendent shall establish a committee, including representatives from state and local education entities, to:   (i) review requests by school districts for loans under this section; and     (ii) make recommendations regarding approval or disapproval of the loan applications to the state superintendent.       (b) If the committee recommends approval of a loan application under Subsection (4)(a)(ii), the committee's recommendation shall include:   (i) the recommended amount of the loan;     (ii) the payback schedule; and     (iii) the interest rate to be charged.        Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-301 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 3 - Education Fund|Section 301 - Charter School Levy Account.

 Effective 5/14/2019  53F-9-301. Charter School Levy Account.    (1)   (a) The terms defined in Section 53G-5-102 apply to this section.     (b) As used in this section, "account" means the Charter School Levy Account created in this section.       (2) There is created within the Education Fund a restricted account known as the "Charter School Levy Account."     (3) The account shall be funded by amounts deposited into the account in accordance with Section 53F-2-703.     (4) Upon appropriation from the Legislature, the state board shall distribute funds from the account as described in Section 53F-2-703.     (5) The account shall earn interest.     (6) Interest earned on the account shall be deposited into the account.     (7) Funds in the account are nonlapsing.    Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-302 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 3 - Education Fund|Section 302 - Minimum Basic Growth Account.

 Affected by 63I-2-253 on 7/1/2023  Effective 5/14/2019  53F-9-302. Minimum Basic Growth Account.    (1) As used in this section, "account" means the Minimum Basic Growth Account created in this section.     (2) There is created within the Education Fund a restricted account known as the "Minimum Basic Growth Account."     (3) The account shall be funded by amounts deposited into the account in accordance with Section 53F-2-301 or 53F-2-301.5, as applicable.     (4) The account shall earn interest.     (5) Interest earned on the account shall be deposited into the account.     (6) Upon appropriation by the Legislature:   (a) 75% of the money from the account shall be used to fund the state's contribution to the voted local levy guarantee described in Section 53F-2-601;     (b) 20% of the money from the account shall be used to fund the Capital Outlay Foundation Program as provided in Section 53F-3-202; and     (c) 5% of the money from the account shall be used to fund the Capital Outlay Enrollment Growth Program as provided in Section 53F-3-203.      Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-303 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 3 - Education Fund|Section 303 - Charter School Reserve Account.

 Effective 1/24/2018  53F-9-303. Charter School Reserve Account.    (1) The terms defined in Section 53G-5-601 apply to this section.     (2) There is created within the Education Fund a restricted account known as the "Charter School Reserve Account."     (3) The reserve account consists of:   (a) money credited to the account pursuant to Section 53G-5-607;     (b) money appropriated to the account by the Legislature;     (c) all income and interest derived from the deposit and investment of money in the account;     (d) federal grants; and     (e) private donations.       (4) Money in the reserve account may be appropriated by the Legislature to:   (a) restore amounts on deposit in a debt service reserve fund of a qualifying charter school to the debt service reserve fund requirement;     (b) pay fees and expenses of the authority;     (c) pay the principal of and interest on bonds issued for a qualifying charter school; or     (d) otherwise provide financial assistance to a qualifying charter school.      Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-304 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 3 - Education Fund|Section 304 - Underage Drinking and Substance Abuse Prevention Program Restricted Account.

 Effective 5/12/2020  53F-9-304. Underage Drinking and Substance Abuse Prevention Program Restricted Account.    (1) As used in this section, "account" means the Underage Drinking and Substance Abuse Prevention Program Restricted Account created in this section.     (2) There is created within the Education Fund a restricted account known as the "Underage Drinking and Substance Abuse Prevention Program Restricted Account."     (3)   (a) Before the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control deposits any portion of the markup collected under Section 32B-2-304 into the Liquor Control Fund in accordance with Section 32B-2-301, the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control shall deposit into the account:   (i) for the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2017, $1,750,000; or     (ii) for each fiscal year that begins on or after July 1, 2018, an amount equal to the amount that the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control deposited into the account during the preceding fiscal year increased or decreased by a percentage equal to the percentage difference between the Consumer Price Index for the second preceding calendar year and the Consumer Price Index for the preceding calendar year.       (b) For purposes of this Subsection (3), the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control shall calculate the Consumer Price Index in accordance with 26 U.S.C. Secs. 1(f)(4) and 1(f)(5).       (4) The account shall be funded:   (a) in accordance with Subsection (3);     (b) by appropriations made to the account by the Legislature; and     (c) by interest earned on money in the account.       (5) The state board shall use money in the account for the Underage Drinking and Substance Abuse Prevention Program described in Section 53G-10-406.    Amended by Chapter 161, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-305 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 3 - Education Fund|Section 305 - Local Levy Growth Account.

 Affected by 63I-2-253 on 7/1/2023  Effective 5/14/2019  53F-9-305. Local Levy Growth Account.    (1) As used in this section, "account" means the Local Levy Growth Account created in this section.     (2) There is created within the Education Fund a restricted account known as the "Local Levy Growth Account."     (3) The account shall be funded by:   (a) amounts deposited into the account in accordance with Section 53F-2-301 or 53F-2-301.5, as applicable; and     (b) other legislative appropriations.       (4) The account shall earn interest.     (5) Interest earned on the account shall be deposited into the account.     (6) The Legislature shall appropriate money in the account to the state board.    Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 53F-9-306 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53F - Public Education System -- Funding|Chapter 9 - Funds and Accounts|Part 3 - Education Fund|Section 306 - Teacher and Student Success Account.

 Affected by 63I-2-253 on 7/1/2023  Effective 5/14/2019  53F-9-306. Teacher and Student Success Account.    (1) As used in this section, "account" means the Teacher and Student Success Account created in this section.     (2) There is created within the Education Fund a restricted account known as the "Teacher and Student Success Account."     (3) The account shall be funded by:   (a) amounts deposited into the account in accordance with Section 53F-2-301 or 53F-2-301.5, as applicable; and     (b) other legislative appropriations.       (4) The account shall earn interest.     (5) Interest earned on the account shall be deposited into the account.     (6) The Legislature shall appropriate money in the account to the state board.    Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session