2025 bills / S.B. 283
S.B. 283 Funds Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- House committee
- House vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
AI summary from the official description
The bill lets several state agencies and the higher education board shift money between accounts or line items and sets rules for when agencies may charge fees below or above the amounts the Legislature approved. It also repeals three unused state accounts and a law called the Mathematical Equations Act.
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Official description
- allows the State Tax Commission to use money in the State Tax Commission Administrative Charge Account to offset general operational expenses
- provides that the Department of Cultural and Community Engagement disburses money from the Nonprofit Capacity Fund
- allows the Utah Board of Higher Education to move money across specified line items
- provides circumstances under which an internal service fund agency may charge a rate, fee, or other charge that is less than the rate, fee, or other charge the Legislature approved
- prohibits a fee agency from charging a fee amount that is different from the amount the Legislature approved, unless the amount is less than the approved amount and the fee agency satisfies specified notice requirements
- addresses a fee agency's obligations if the fee agency charges a fee that exceeds the amount the Legislature approved
- repeals the following unfunded accounts:
- the Utah Natural Resources Legacy Fund
- the Intermountain Weatherization Training Fund
- the Utah Children's Outdoor Recreation and Education Fund
- repeals the Mathematical Equations Act
- makes technical and conforming changes
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What members get
- An alert the day S.B. 283 is put on a committee agenda, with time and room, so you can be there to speak
- When S.B. 283 is rewritten, exactly which words changed
- Its hearings in your own calendar
- Your own scorecard: pick the side you favor and see how every legislator voted
Every vote
- 5 yes, 0 no, 2 absentSenate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 20, 2025Who voted how
- 24 yes, 0 no, 5 absentFirst of two Senate votes · Feb 24, 2025Who voted how
- 24 yes, 0 no, 5 absentFinal Senate vote · Feb 25, 2025Who voted how
- 12 yes, 0 no, 1 absentHouse Government Operations Committee: vote to approve it · Mar 3, 2025Who voted how
- 71 yes, 0 no, 4 absentFinal House vote · Mar 6, 2025Who voted how