Rep. Norm Thurston — Voting Record

Bill

Number

H.B. 89 (2016GS)

Sponsor

Rep. Hall, C.

Final action

Governor Signed 3/23/2016

Outcome

Became law — signed by Gov. Gary R. Herbert

Summary

What it does

• This bill:
• eliminates a requirement that the Office of State Debt Collection submit an annual report to an appropriations subcommittee.

Every vote on this bill

Bill text

OFFICE OF STATE DEBT COLLECTION REPORTING
AMENDMENTS
GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Craig Hall
Senate Sponsor: 
Wayne A. Harper
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill modifies provisions relating to the reporting of certain fiscal information.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
▸ eliminates a requirement that the Office of State Debt Collection submit an annual
report to an appropriations subcommittee.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
None
Utah Code Sections Affected:
AMENDS:
63A-3-505
, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2013, Chapter 400
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 
63A-3-505
 is amended to read:
63A-3-505.
State Debt Collection Fund.
(1) There is created an expendable special revenue fund entitled the "State Debt
Collection Fund."
(2) The fund consists of:
(a) all amounts appropriated to the fund under this chapter;
(b) fees and interest established by the office under Subsection 
63A-3-502
(4)(g); and
(c) except as otherwise provided by law, all postjudgment interest collected by the
office or the state except postjudgment interest on restitution.
(3) Money in this fund shall be used to pay for:
(a) the costs of the office in the performance of its duties under this chapter;
(b) restitution to victims to whom the debt is owed;
(c) interest accrued that is associated with the debt;
(d) principal on the debt to the state agencies or other entities that placed the receivable
for collection; and
(e) other legal obligations including those ordered by a court.
(4) (a) The fund may collect interest.
(b) All interest earned from the fund shall be deposited in the General Fund.
(5) The office shall ensure that money remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal
year that is not committed under the priorities established under Subsection (3) is deposited
into the General Fund.
[
(6) (a) The office shall report at least annually to the appropriations subcommittee
assigned to review the budget of the Department of Administrative Services on the fund
balance and its revenues and expenditures and administrative offsets.
]
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(b) The report shall include the amounts paid under each provision under Subsection
(3).
]