Utah HB162: Transportation Funding Amendments

What the bill says

A resolution specifying the percentage of revenues the county will receive from the sales and use tax under this section that will be allocated to fund uses described in Section 59-12-2212.2 . (b) A county legislative body of a county of the third through sixth class that imposes a sales and use tax as described in Subsection (1) on or after January 1, 2024, shall specify the percentage of revenues the county will receive from the sales and use tax under this section that will be allocated to fund uses described in Section 59-12-2212.2 or for public safety purposes as provided in Subsection (3.

From the amended text:

a resolution specifying the percentage of revenues the county will receive from the sales and use tax under this section that will be allocated to fund uses described in Section 59-12-2212.2 . (b) A county legislative body of a county of the third through sixth class that imposes a sales and use tax as described in Subsection (1) on or after January 1, 2024, shall specify the percentage of revenues the county will receive from the sales and use tax under this section that will be allocated to fund uses described in Section 59-12-2212.2 or for public safety purposes as provided in Subsection (3)(b). (3) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), a county legislative body shall in the resolution described in Subsection (2) allocate 100% of the revenues the county will receive from the sales and use tax under this section for one or more of the purposes described in Section 59-12-2212.2 . (b) In Subject to Subsection (3)(c), in addition to the purposes described in Section 59-12-2212.2 , a county legislative body of a county of the third through sixth class that imposes a sales and use tax as authorized in this section on or after January 1, 2024, may allocate revenues to public safety purposes. (c) For any funds distributed for public safety purposes as allowed in …

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