Utah SB 111: S.B. 111 Permanent Community Impact Fund Board Amendments

Bill Text

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1 PERMANENT COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND BOARD
2 AMENDMENTS
3 2022 GENERAL SESSION
4 STATE OF UTAH
5 Chief Sponsor: Ronald M. Winterton
6 House Sponsor: Scott H. Chew
7
8 LONG TITLE
9 General Description:
10 This bill addresses the Permanent Community Impact Fund Board.
11 Highlighted Provisions:
12 This bill:
13 < modifies the membership of the Permanent Community Impact Fund Board (impact
14 board);
15 < designates the member appointed by the governor who resides in a rural county as
16 the chair of the impact board;
17 < describes the responsibilities of the chair of the impact board;
18 < requires the majority vote of a quorum of the impact board to take action;
19 < directs the Department of Workforce Services to provide staff support to the impact
20 board; and
21 < makes technical changes.
22 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
23 None
24 Other Special Clauses:
25 None
26 Utah Code Sections Affected:
27 AMENDS:
28 35A-8-304, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020, Chapters 352 and 373

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30 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
31 Section 1. Section 35A-8-304 is amended to read:
32 35A-8-304. Permanent Community Impact Fund Board created -- Members --
33 Terms -- Chair -- Expenses.
34 (1) There is created within the department the Permanent Community Impact Fund
35 Board composed of 11 members as follows:
36 [(a) the chair of the Board of Water Resources or the chair's designee;]
37 [(b) the chair of the Water Quality Board or the chair's designee;]
38 [(c) the director of the department or the director's designee;]
39 [(d)] (a) the state treasurer or the state treasurer's designee;
40 [(e)] (b) the chair of the Transportation Commission or the chair's designee;
41 (c) the executive director of the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget or the
42 executive director's designee;
43 [(f)] (d) a locally elected official who resides in Carbon, Emery, Grand, or San Juan
44 County;
45 [(g)] (e) a locally elected official who resides in Juab, Millard, Sanpete, Sevier, Piute,
46 or Wayne County;
47 [(h)] (f) a locally elected official who resides in Duchesne, Daggett, or Uintah County;
48 [(i)] (g) a locally elected official who resides in Beaver, Iron, Washington, Garfield, or
49 Kane County; [and]
50 [(j) a locally elected official from each of the two counties that produced the most
51 mineral lease money during the previous four-year period, prior to the term of appointment, as
52 determined by the department.]
53 (h) a locally elected official from the county that:
54 (i) produced the most mineral lease money related to oil extraction during the four-year
55 period immediately preceding the term of appointment, as determined by the department at the

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56 end of each term; and
57 (ii) does not already have a representative on the impact board;
58 (i) a locally elected official from the county that:
59 (i) produced the most mineral lease money related to natural gas extraction during the
60 four-year period immediately preceding the term of appointment, as determined by the
61 department at the end of each term; and
62 (ii) does not already have a representative on the impact board;
63 (j) a locally elected official from the county that:
64 (i) produced the most mineral lease money related to coal extraction during the
65 four-year period immediately preceding the term of appointment, as determined by the
66 department at the end of each term; and
67 (ii) does not already have a representative on the impact board; and
68 (k) an individual who resides in a county of the third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class,
69 appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate in accordance with Title
70 63G, Chapter 24, Part 2, Vacancies.
71 (2) (a) The members specified under Subsections [(1)(f)] (1)(d) through (j) may not
72 reside in the same county and shall be:
73 (i) nominated by the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Association of Local
74 Governments, the Six County Association of Governments, the Uintah Basin Association of
75 Governments, and the Five County Association of Governments, respectively, except that [a
76 member under Subsection (1)(j)] the members specified under Subsections (1)(h) through (j)
77 shall be nominated by the Board of Directors of the Association of Governments from the
78 region of the state in which the county is located; and
79 (ii) appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the Senate in accordance
80 with Title 63G, Chapter 24, Part 2, Vacancies.
81 (b) Except as required by Subsection (2)(c), as terms of current board members expire,
82 the governor shall appoint each new member or reappointed member to a four-year term.

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83 (c) Notwithstanding the requirements of Subsection (2)(b), the governor shall, at the
84 time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of
85 board members are stagger