Title 63G, General Government

63G-22-101. Title. This chapter is known as "State Training and Certification Requirements."

63G-22-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Political subdivision" means: (a) a county; (b) a municipality, as defined in Section 10-1-104; (c) a special district; (d) a special service district; (e) an interlocal entity, as defined in Section 11-13-103; (f) a communit…

63G-22-103. State training and certification requirements. Each state agency or political subdivision that provides any training or certification that any state agency or political subdivision requires a public employee or public official to complete shall present the training or…

63G-23-101. Title. This chapter is known as "Property Donated to State by Public Official."

63G-23-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Public official" means, except as provided in Subsection (3), the same as that term is defined in Section 53-1-102. (2) "Public official" includes a judge or justice of: (a) the Utah Supreme Court; (b) the Utah Court of Appea…

63G-23-103. Gifts to the state. (1) A public official may accept a gift on behalf of the state if the public official, after accepting the gift, promptly: (a) notifies the property administrator appointed under Subsection (2) for the branch of state government with which the publ…

63G-24-101. Title. This chapter is known as the "Board Vacancies and Conflicts Act."

63G-24-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Affiliation" means association with an entity, including association in the form of employment, ownership, shareholdership, or financial interest. (2) "Agency" means the same as that term is defined in Section 63G-4-103. (3) …

63G-24-103. Requirement to follow this chapter. (1) An applicant, a rulemaking board, and the governor's office shall follow the procedures for vacancies described in this chapter in order to fill a vacancy on a rulemaking board. (2) An appointed board member shall follow the pro…

63G-24-201. Notice. (1) A rulemaking board shall give public notice regarding a vacancy or expiring term on the rulemaking board on or before: (a) 30 days before the day on which a departing appointed board member's or a continuing board member's term expires; or (b) 10 days afte…

63G-24-202. Application. (1) The application period for an appointed board member shall last for a period of at least: (a) 30 days for an open position due to an expiring term; or (b) 14 days for an open position due to a vacancy occurring for a reason other than the expiration o…

63G-24-203. Governor selection of nominee. (1) The governor shall select a nominee based on: (a) the applicant's fitness for office; and (b) statutory requirements. (2) The governor shall follow the process described in Section 67-1-2 to notify the Senate of a nominee for an appo…

63G-24-204. Public comment on nominee. (1) Within seven days after the day on which the governor selects a nominee, the governor's office shall post the information about the nominee described in Subsection 63G-24-202(3) on the governor's website described in Subsection 67-1-2.5(…

63G-24-205. Senate confirmation of nominee. The Senate shall follow the process described in Section 67-1-2 to confirm a nominee to fill an appointed board member vacancy.

63G-24-301. Disclosure of conflicts. (1) An appointed board member shall disclose the nature of any position or financial interest the appointed board member holds in any business entity that is subject to the regulation of the agency, including if the relationship of the appoint…

63G-24-302. Effect on voting. Disclosure under Section 63G-24-201 does not require an appointed board member to abstain from voting unless the appointed board member holds a substantial interest in a business entity that the vote will impact.

63G-25-101. Definitions. As used in this chapter, "state agency" means an executive branch: (1) department; (2) division; or (3) office.

63G-25-201. Option to gather feedback. (1) A state agency may gather feedback from members of the public whom the state agency serves to allow the state agency to assess the quality of service the state agency provides and identify areas for improvement. (2) A state agency that c…

63G-25-202. Citizen feedback annual report. (1) The Governor's Office of Planning and Budget shall prepare an annual report that contains a summary of any feedback that state agencies gathered in accordance with Section 63G-25-201 during the preceding calendar year. (2) On or bef…

63G-26-101. Title. This chapter is known as "Government Interaction With Nonprofit Entities."

63G-26-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Nonprofit entity" means an entity exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c), Internal Revenue Code, or that has submitted an application with the Internal Revenue Service for recognition of an exemption under Sectio…

63G-26-103. Protection of personal information. (1) Except as provided in Subsections (2), (3), and (4), a public agency may not: (a) require an individual who is a donor to a nonprofit entity to provide the public agency with personal information or otherwise compel the release …

63G-26-104. Enforcement -- Penalty. (1)(a) A person whose personal information is recklessly provided or disclosed by a public agency in violation of this chapter may bring a civil action for appropriate injunctive relief, damages, or both. (b) When a court awards damages under t…

63G-26-105. Limitations on regulation by a public agency. A public agency may not impose a requirement on the registration or maintenance of a nonprofit entity that is more restrictive or expansive than the requirements authorized by Utah Code or federal law.

63G-27-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Boycott action" means refusing to deal, terminating business activities, or limiting commercial relations. (2) "Boycott of the State of Israel" means engaging in a boycott action targeting: (a) the State of Israel; and (b)(i)…

63G-27-201. Prohibition on contracting. (1) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a public entity may not enter into a contract with a company to acquire or dispose of a good or service, including supplies, information technology, or construction services, unless: (a) the contrac…

63G-27-202. Prohibition on interference with state programs and commercial relationships. (1) A person may not take action to penalize or threaten to penalize a company because the company enters into a contract that complies with Subsections 63G-27-201(1)(a)(ii) or (c). (2) A pe…

63G-28-101. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1)(a) "Corporation director" means a board member of the host committee who: (i) has the authority to vote in board decisions; (ii) is subject to the approval of the host representatives under Subsection 63G-28-403(1); and (iii) …

63G-28-101. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1)(a) "Corporation director" means a board member of the host committee who: (i) has the authority to vote in board decisions; (ii) is subject to the approval of the host representatives under Subsection 63G-28-403(1); and (iii) …

63G-28-201. Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Coordination Committee -- Creation -- Membership -- Chairs -- Quorum -- Compensation -- Staff. (1) There is created the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Coordination Committee to review and advise the Legislature on issues relate…

63G-28-202. Games committee duties. (1) The games committee shall: (a) review issues related to: (i) the state's and the host committee's activities and finances involved in preparing for and coordinating the hosting of the games; (ii) the impact of hosting the games on the state…

63G-28-203. Host committee reports to games committee. At least once each year and at the request of the games committee, the host committee shall, at the discretion of the chairs of the games committee, provide either a verbal or written report to the games committee regarding: …

63G-28-204. Olympic and Paralympic Venues Grant Fund reports to games committee. (1) At least once a year and at the request of the games committee, the division shall provide a report to the games committee that: (a) provides an update on the balances and condition of the fund; …

63G-28-301. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) "Fund" means the Olympic and Paralympic Venues Grant Fund. (2) "Improve" or "improvements" means the replacement or addition to infrastructure, buildings, building components, or facility equipment. (3) "Venue" means a facility: …

63G-28-302. Olympic and Paralympic Venues Grant Fund. (1)(a) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the "Olympic and Paralympic Venues Grant Fund." (b) The fund shall consist of: (i) money appropriated to the fund by the Legislature; (ii) money donated to th…

63G-28-402. Host committee insurance agreements -- State liability under host committee agreements. (1) The host committee shall: (a) list the state as an additional insured on any insurance policy purchased by the host committee to be in effect in connection with the preparation…

63G-28-403. Approval of certain positions of host committee -- Condition on use of state services or state resources. (1) The host representatives shall approve the following individuals for the host committee: (a) a chair; (b) a vice chair; and (c) a replacement corporation dire…

63G-29-101. Definitions. (1)(a) "Governmental entity" means: (i) the state; (ii) a county, city, town, school district, special district, special service district, or other political subdivision of the state; or (iii) an independent entity. (b) "Governmental entity" includes an a…

63G-29-201. Social credit score prohibition. A governmental entity may not use, enforce, provide data for use in, or otherwise participate in the creation or use of a system that, based on a social credit score, discriminates against, advocates for, or causes adverse or preferent…

63G-30-101. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Affected area" means: (a) the area that is designated in statute, county ordinance, or municipal ordinance as the area for which public notice must be provided; (b) in relation to a statute, if no affected area is designated …

63G-30-102. Public notice classifications and requirements. (1) A public body or a government official that is required to provide a class A notice: (a) shall publish the public notice on the Utah Public Notice Website; (b) shall publish the public notice on the public body's or …

63G-31-101. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1)(a) "Changing room" means a space designated for multiple individuals to dress or undress within the same space. (b) "Changing room" includes: (i) a dressing room, fitting room, locker room, or shower room; and (ii) a restroom …

63G-31-102. Severability. (1) If any provision of this chapter or the application of any provision of this part to any person or circumstance is held invalid by a final decision of a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this chapter shall be given effect without the …

63G-31-201. Distinctions on the basis of sex. (1) A government entity may not, on the basis of sex, exclude an individual from participation in, deny an individual from the benefits of, or subject an individual to a sex-based distinction in or under any government or otherwise pu…

63G-31-202. Sex-based distinctions to protect individual privacy. A distinction on the basis of sex that provides separate accommodations for the sexes is substantially related to the important government objective of protecting individual privacy, including in the following cont…

63G-31-203. Sex-based distinctions to protect athletic health and competitive opportunity. A distinction on the basis of sex to provide separate accommodations for the sexes is substantially related to the important government objective of protecting health and competitive opport…