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1-Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
1+03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
2+Daniel McCay proposes the following substitute bill:
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34 State Tax Amendments
45 2025 GENERAL SESSION
56 STATE OF UTAH
67 Chief Sponsor: Steve Eliason
78 Senate Sponsor: Daniel McCay
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910
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1112 LONG TITLE
1213 4
1314 General Description:
1415 5
1516 This bill modifies provisions relating to the tax code.
1617 6
1718 Highlighted Provisions:
1819 7
1920 This bill:
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2122 ▸ repeals obsolete language;
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2324 ▸ provides the scope of the State Tax Commission's authority to share income tax return
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2526 information with the Department of Workforce Services to determine eligibility for
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2728 public assistance;
2829 12
2930 ▸ provides the circumstances under which there is an annual limit on the total amount of
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3132 interest that the commission pays;
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3334 ▸ requires a payment settlement entity, such as a marketplace facilitator, to file certain
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35-federal forms for a participating payee with an address in the state with the State Tax
36+federal forms Ŝ→ for a participating payee with an address in the state ←Ŝ with the State
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38+Tax Commission;
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40+▸ clarifies what is a commercial unit for purposes of claiming a commercial energy system
41+17
42+tax credit;
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44+▸ updates the circumstances under which an individual is exempt from individual income
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46+tax;
47+20
48+▸ creates a deduction for individuals who have to repay social security that is subject to
49+21
50+income tax;
51+22
52+▸ provides for the repeal of the enterprise zone tax credit, which, by statute, automatically
53+23
54+expired;
55+24
56+▸ extends the carry forward period for a tax credit available to a pass-through entity
57+25
58+taxpayer who receives income from a pass-through entity that paid the income tax on the
59+26
60+income;
61+27
62+▸ provides the circumstances for the automatic removal of refundable individual income tax
63+4th Sub. H.B. 60 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
64+28
65+credits from the income tax return; and
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67+▸ makes technical changes.
68+30
69+Money Appropriated in this Bill:
70+31
71+None
72+32
73+Other Special Clauses:
74+33
75+This bill provides a special effective date.
76+34
77+This bill provides retrospective operation.
78+35
79+Utah Code Sections Affected:
80+36
81+AMENDS:
82+37
83+19-12-203 (Effective 01/01/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2014, Chapter 24
84+38
85+31A-32a-103 (Effective 05/07/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2008, Chapter 389
86+39
87+35A-3-105 (Effective 05/07/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2015, Chapter 221
88+40
89+59-1-402 (Effective 01/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 290
90+41
91+59-1-403 (Effective 05/07/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapters 25, 35
92+42
93+59-7-614 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25), as last amended by Laws of
94+43
95+Utah 2024, Chapter 53
96+44
97+59-7-614.10 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25), as last amended by
98+45
99+Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282
100+46
101+59-10-104.1 (Effective 01/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2008, Chapter 389
102+47
103+59-10-114 (Effective 01/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 470
104+48
105+59-10-510 (Effective 01/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2009, Chapter 212
106+49
107+59-10-1037 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25), as last amended by Laws
108+50
109+of Utah 2021, Chapter 282
110+51
111+59-10-1042 (Effective 01/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 459
112+52
113+59-10-1045 (Effective 01/01/26) (Applies beginning 01/01/25), as last amended by Laws
114+53
115+of Utah 2023, Chapter 470
116+54
117+63I-2-259 (Effective 05/07/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Third Special
118+55
119+Session, Chapter 5
120+56
121+63I-2-263 (Effective 05/07/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Third Special
122+57
123+Session, Chapter 5
124+58
125+ENACTS:
126+59
127+59-1-1801 (Effective 01/01/26), Utah Code Annotated 1953
128+60
129+59-1-1802 (Effective 01/01/26), Utah Code Annotated 1953
130+61
131+59-10-1102.2 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25), Utah Code
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133+62
134+Annotated 1953
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136+
137+64
138+Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
139+65
140+Section 1. Section 19-12-203 is amended to read:
141+66
142+19-12-203 (Effective 01/01/26). Refunds -- Interest.
143+67
144+(1) A person [who] that pays a tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use Tax Act, on a
145+68
146+purchase or lease that would otherwise be exempt under Section 19-12-201, except that
147+69
148+the director has not issued a certification under Section 19-12-303, may obtain a refund
149+70
150+of the tax if:
151+71
152+(a) the director subsequently issues a certification under Section 19-12-303; and
153+72
154+(b) the person files a claim for the refund with the State Tax Commission on or before
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156+the earlier of:
157+74
158+(i) three years after the date the director issues the certification under Section
159+75
160+19-12-303; or
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162+(ii) six years after the date the person pays the tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales
163+77
164+and Use Tax Act.
165+78
166+(2) A person [who] that pays a tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use Tax Act, on a
167+79
168+purchase or lease that is exempt under Section 19-12-201, may obtain a refund of the tax
169+80
170+if the person files a claim for the refund with the State Tax Commission within three
171+81
172+years after the date the person pays the tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use
173+82
174+Tax Act.
175+83
176+(3)(a) If a person files a claim for a refund of taxes under Subsection (1) within 180 days
177+84
178+after the date the director issues a certification under Section 19-12-303, interest shall
179+85
180+be added to the amount of the refund the State Tax Commission grants:
181+86
182+(i) at the interest rate [prescribed] and, except as provided in Subsection (3)(a)(ii), in
183+87
184+the manner provided in Section 59-1-402; and
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186+(ii) beginning on the date the person pays the tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales
187+89
188+and Use Tax Act, for which the person is claiming the refund.
189+90
190+(b) If a person files a claim for a refund of taxes under Subsection (1) more than 180
191+91
192+days after the date the director issues a certification under Section 19-12-303, interest
193+92
194+shall be added to the amount of the refund the State Tax Commission grants:
195+93
196+(i) at the interest rate [prescribed] and, except as provided in Subsection (3)(b)(ii), in
197+94
198+the manner provided in Section 59-1-402; and
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200+(ii) beginning 30 days after the date the person files the claim for a refund.
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202+96
203+(4) If a person files a claim for a refund of taxes under Subsection (2), interest shall be
204+97
205+added to the amount of the refund the State Tax Commission grants:
206+98
207+(a) at the interest rate [prescribed] and, except as provided in Subsection (4)(b), in the
208+99
209+manner provided in Section 59-1-402; and
210+100
211+(b) beginning 30 days after the date the person files the claim for the refund.
212+101
213+Section 2. Section 31A-32a-103 is amended to read:
214+102
215+31A-32a-103 (Effective 05/07/25). Establishing medical care savings accounts.
216+103
217+(1) [For a taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 1995:]
218+104
219+(a) [an] An employer, except as otherwise provided by contract or a collective bargaining
220+105
221+agreement, may offer a medical care savings account program to the employer's
222+106
223+employees[; or] .
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225+(b) [a] A resident individual may establish a medical care savings account program for
226+108
227+the individual or for the individual's dependents.
228+109
229+(2)(a) A contribution into an account made by an employer on behalf of an employee, or
230+110
231+made by an individual account holder, may not exceed the greater of:
232+111
233+(i) $2,000 in any taxable year; or
234+112
235+(ii) an amount of money equal to the sum of all eligible medical expenses paid by the
236+113
237+employee or account holder for that taxable year on behalf of the employee,
238+114
239+account holder, or the employee's or account holder's spouse or dependents.
240+115
241+(b) For purposes of Subsection (2)(a)(ii), eligible medical expenses are limited to
242+116
243+expenses in the taxable year that an insurance carrier has applied to the employee's or
244+117
245+account holder's deductible.
246+118
247+(3) An employer that offers a medical care savings account program shall, before making
248+119
249+any contributions:
250+120
251+(a) inform all employees in writing of the fact that these contributions may not be
252+121
253+deductible under the federal tax laws; and
254+122
255+(b) obtain from the employee a written election to participate in the medical care savings
256+123
257+account program.
258+124
259+[(4) Except as provided in Sections 31A-32a-105 and 59-10-114, principal contributed to
260+125
261+and interest earned on a medical care savings account and money reimbursed to an
262+126
263+employee or account holder for eligible medical expenses are exempt from taxation.]
264+127
265+[(5)] (4)(a) An employer may select a single account administrator for all of the
266+128
267+employer's employee's medical care savings accounts.
268+129
269+(b) If a single account administrator is not selected, an employer may contribute directly
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271+130
272+to the account holder's individual medical care savings account.
273+131
274+Section 3. Section 35A-3-105 is amended to read:
275+132
276+35A-3-105 (Effective 05/07/25). Determination of eligibility and responsibility --
277+133
278+Information from State Tax Commission.
279+134
280+(1) [The] Except as prohibited by federal law, the department may have access to relevant
281+135
282+information contained in the income tax returns of an applicant, a recipient, or a person
283+136
284+who has a duty to support an applicant or recipient, in determining:
285+137
286+(a) eligibility for public assistance;
287+138
288+(b) payment responsibilities for institutional care; or
289+139
290+(c) any other administrative purpose consistent with this chapter.
291+140
292+(2) The information requested by the department shall be:
293+141
294+(a) provided by the State Tax Commission, to the extent authorized by federal law, on
295+142
296+forms [furnished] provided by the department; and
297+143
298+(b) treated by the department as a private record under Title 63G, Chapter 2,
299+144
300+Government Records Access and Management Act.
301+145
302+Section 4. Section 59-1-402 is amended to read:
303+146
304+59-1-402 (Effective 01/01/26). Definitions -- Interest.
305+147
306+(1) As used in this section:
307+148
308+(a) "Final judicial decision" means a final ruling by a court of this state or the United
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310+States for which the time for any further review or proceeding has expired.
311+150
312+(b) "Retroactive application of a judicial decision" means the application of a final
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314+judicial decision that:
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316+(i) invalidates a state or federal taxation statute; and
317+153
318+(ii) requires the state to provide a refund for an overpayment that was made:
319+154
320+(A) [prior to] before the final judicial decision; or
321+155
322+(B) during the 180-day period after the final judicial decision.
323+156
324+(c)(i) [Except as provided in Subsection (1)(c)(ii), "tax] "Tax, fee, or charge" means:
325+157
326+(A) a tax, fee, or charge the commission administers under:
327+158
328+(I) this title;
329+159
330+(II) Title 10, Chapter 1, Part 3, Municipal Energy Sales and Use Tax Act;
331+160
332+(III) Title 10, Chapter 1, Part 4, Municipal Telecommunications License Tax
333+161
334+Act;
335+162
336+(IV) Section 19-6-410.5;
337+163
338+(V) Section 19-6-714;
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340+164
341+(VI) Section 19-6-805;
342+165
343+(VII) Section 34A-2-202;
344+166
345+(VIII) Section 40-6-14; or
346+167
347+(IX) Title 69, Chapter 2, Part 4, Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Service
348+168
349+Charges; or
350+169
351+(B) another amount that by statute is subject to interest imposed under this section.
352+170
353+(ii) "Tax, fee, or charge" does not include a tax, fee, or charge imposed under:
354+171
355+(A) Title 41, Chapter 1a, Motor Vehicle Act, except for Section 41-1a-301;
356+172
357+(B) Title 41, Chapter 3, Motor Vehicle Business Regulation Act;
358+173
359+(C) Chapter 2, Property Tax Act, except for Section 59-2-1309;
360+174
361+(D) Chapter 3, Tax Equivalent Property Act;
362+175
363+(E) Chapter 4, Privilege Tax; or
364+176
365+(F) Chapter 13, Part 5, Interstate Agreements.
366+177
367+(2) Except as otherwise provided for by law, the commission shall calculate the interest rate
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369+for a calendar year for a tax, fee, or charge [administered by the commission shall be
370+179
371+calculated] the commission administers based on the federal short-term rate determined
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373+by the Secretary of the Treasury under Section 6621, Internal Revenue Code, in effect
374+181
375+for the preceding fourth calendar quarter.
376+182
377+(3) The interest rate calculation shall be as follows:
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379+(a) except as provided in Subsection (7), in the case of an overpayment or refund, the
380+184
381+commission shall calculate simple interest [shall be calculated ]at the rate of two
382+185
383+percentage points above the federal short-term rate; or
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385+(b) in the case of an underpayment, deficiency, or delinquency, the commission shall
386+187
387+calculate simple interest [shall be calculated ]at the rate of two percentage points
388+188
389+above the federal short-term rate.
390+189
391+(4) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) or (3), the commission shall determine the interest rate
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393+applicable to certain installment sales for purposes of a tax under Chapter 7, Corporate
394+191
395+Franchise and Income Taxes, [shall be determined ]in accordance with Section 453A,
396+192
397+Internal Revenue Code, as provided in Section 59-7-112.
398+193
399+(5)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (5)(c), the commission may not pay interest [
400+194
401+may not be allowed ]on an overpayment of a tax, fee, or charge if the overpayment of
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403+the tax, fee, or charge is refunded within:
404+196
405+(i) 45 days after the last date [prescribed] provided for filing the return:
406+197
407+(A) with respect to a tax under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes,
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409+198
410+or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act[,] ; and
411+199
412+(B) if the return is filed electronically; or
413+200
414+(ii) 90 days after the last date [prescribed] provided for filing the return:
415+201
416+(A) with respect to a tax, fee, or charge, except for a tax under Chapter 7,
417+202
418+Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax
419+203
420+Act; or
421+204
422+(B) if the return is not filed electronically.
423+205
424+(b) Except as provided in Subsection (5)(c), if [the return is filed after the last date
425+206
426+prescribed] a person files a return after the last date provided for filing the return,
427+207
428+interest [may not be] is not allowed on the overpayment if the overpayment is
429+208
430+refunded within:
431+209
432+(i) 45 days after the date the return is filed:
433+210
434+(A) with respect to a tax under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes,
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436+or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act; and
437+212
438+(B) if the return is filed electronically; or
439+213
440+(ii) 90 days after the date the return is filed:
441+214
442+(A) with respect to a tax, fee, or charge, except for a tax under Chapter 7,
443+215
444+Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax
445+216
446+Act; or
447+217
448+(B) if the return is not filed electronically.
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450+(c)(i) Subject to Subsection [(5)(d)] (5)(c)(ii), for an amended return, the commission
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452+shall pay interest on an overpayment [is allowed ]for a time period:
453+220
454+(A) that begins on the later of[:]
455+221
456+[(I)] the date the original return was filed[;] or
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458+[(II)] the due date for filing the original return not including any extensions for
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460+filing the original return; and
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462+(B) that ends on the date the commission receives the amended return.
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464+(ii)(A) For interest that accrues on or after January 1, 2026, the maximum amount
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466+of interest authorized by Subsection (5)(c)(i) is $100 per calendar year.
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468+(B) Subsection (5)(c)(ii)(A) does not apply to an overpayment provided to a
469+228
470+federally recognized tribe or an overpayment resulting from commission error.
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472+[(ii)] (iii) For an amended return filed electronically with respect to a tax under
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474+Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual
475+231
476+Income Tax Act, the commission shall pay interest on an overpayment [is allowed ]
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478+232
479+if the commission does not process a refund of the overpayment within a 45-day
480+233
481+period after the date the commission receives the amended return, for a time
482+234
483+period:
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485+(A) that begins 46 days after the commission receives the amended return; and
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487+(B) that ends on the date that the commission completes processing the refund of
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489+the overpayment.
490+238
491+[(iii)] (iv) For an amended return not filed electronically or with respect to any tax,
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493+fee, or charge not described in Subsection [(5)(c)(ii)] (5)(c)(iii), the commission
494+240
495+shall pay interest on an overpayment [is allowed ]if the commission does not
496+241
497+process a refund of the overpayment within a 90-day period after the date the
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499+commission receives the amended return, for a time period:
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501+(A) that begins 91 days after the commission receives the amended return; and
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503+(B) that ends on the date that the commission completes processing the refund of
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505+the overpayment.
506+246
507+[(d)(i) This Subsection (5)(d) applies to interest on an overpayment under
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509+Subsection (5)(c)(i) in which:]
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511+[(A) the amount of interest accruing on the overpayment on or after January 1,
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513+2025, exceeds $200 in any calendar year during the time period described in
514+250
515+Subsection (5)(c)(i); and]
516+251
517+[(B) the amount of the overpayment exceeds 30% of the taxpayer's total tax
518+252
519+liability as originally reported for the tax, fee, or charge to which the
520+253
521+overpayment applies during the time period described in Subsection (5)(c)(i).]
522+254
523+[(ii) This Subsection (5)(d) does not apply to:]
524+255
525+[(A) an overpayment provided to a federally-recognized tribe; or]
526+256
527+[(B) an overpayment resulting from commission error.]
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529+[(iii) The annual interest rate imposed on an overpayment described in Subsection
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531+(5)(d)(i) shall be calculated at the rate of two percentage points below the federal
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533+short-term rate.]
534+260
535+[(iv) Notwithstanding Subsection (5)(d)(iii), for an overpayment described in
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537+Subsection (5)(d)(i):]
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539+[(A) the interest rate imposed on the overpayment shall be a rate of no less than
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541+0% and no more than 3%; and]
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543+[(B) the amount of interest accruing in a calendar year for an overpayment may
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545+not be less than $200, unless the amount of interest that would have accrued
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547+266
548+during the calendar year is less than $200 when calculated using the interest
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550+rate described in Subsection (3).]
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552+(6) [Interest on any underpayment, deficiency, or delinquency of a tax, fee, or charge shall
553+269
554+be computed] The commission shall compute interest on any underpayment, deficiency,
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556+or delinquency of a tax, fee, or charge from the time the original return is due, excluding
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558+any filing or payment extensions, to the date the payment is received.
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560+(7) [Interest on a refund relating to a tax, fee, or charge may not be paid on any overpayment]
561+273
562+The commission may not pay interest on a refund relating to an overpayment of a tax,
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564+fee, or charge that arises from a statute that is determined to be invalid under state or
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566+federal law or declared unconstitutional under the constitution of the United States or
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568+Utah if the basis for the refund is the retroactive application of a judicial decision
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570+upholding the claim of unconstitutionality or the invalidation of a statute.
571+278
572+Section 5. Section 59-1-403 is amended to read:
573+279
574+59-1-403 (Effective 05/07/25). Confidentiality -- Exceptions -- Penalty --
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576+Application to property tax.
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578+(1) As used in this section:
579+282
580+(a) "Distributed tax, fee, or charge" means a tax, fee, or charge:
581+283
582+(i) the commission administers under:
583+284
584+(A) this title, other than a tax under Chapter 12, Part 2, Local Sales and Use Tax
585+285
586+Act;
587+286
588+(B) Title 10, Chapter 1, Part 3, Municipal Energy Sales and Use Tax Act;
589+287
590+(C) Title 10, Chapter 1, Part 4, Municipal Telecommunications License Tax Act;
591+288
592+(D) Section 19-6-805;
593+289
594+(E) Section 63H-1-205; or
595+290
596+(F) Title 69, Chapter 2, Part 4, Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Service
597+291
598+Charges; and
599+292
600+(ii) with respect to which the commission distributes the revenue collected from the
601+293
602+tax, fee, or charge to a qualifying jurisdiction.
603+294
604+(b) "Qualifying jurisdiction" means:
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606+(i) a county, city, or town;
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608+(ii) the military installation development authority created in Section 63H-1-201; or
609+297
610+(iii) the Utah Inland Port Authority created in Section 11-58-201.
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612+(2)(a) Any of the following may not divulge or make known in any manner any
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614+information gained by that person from any return filed with the commission:
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616+300
617+(i) a tax commissioner;
618+301
619+(ii) an agent, clerk, or other officer or employee of the commission; or
620+302
621+(iii) a representative, agent, clerk, or other officer or employee of any county, city, or
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623+town.
624+304
625+(b) An official charged with the custody of a return filed with the commission is not
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627+required to produce the return or evidence of anything contained in the return in any
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629+action or proceeding in any court, except:
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631+(i) in accordance with judicial order;
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633+(ii) on behalf of the commission in any action or proceeding under:
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635+(A) this title; or
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637+(B) other law under which persons are required to file returns with the
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37639 commission;
38-17
39-▸ clarifies what is a commercial unit for purposes of claiming a commercial energy system
40-18
41-tax credit;
42-19
43-▸ updates the circumstances under which an individual is exempt from individual income
44-20
45-tax;
46-21
47-▸ creates a deduction for individuals who have to repay social security that is subject to
48-22
49-income tax;
50-23
51-▸ provides for the repeal of the enterprise zone tax credit, which, by statute, automatically
52-24
53-expired;
54-25
55-▸ extends the carry forward period for a tax credit available to a pass-through entity
56-26
57-taxpayer who receives income from a pass-through entity that paid the income tax on the
58-27
59-income; H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
60-28
61-▸ provides the circumstances for the automatic removal of refundable individual income tax
62-29
63-credits from the income tax return; and
64-30
65-▸ makes technical changes.
66-31
67-Money Appropriated in this Bill:
68-32
69-None
70-33
71-Other Special Clauses:
72-34
73-This bill provides a special effective date.
74-35
75-This bill provides retrospective operation.
76-36
77-Utah Code Sections Affected:
78-37
79-AMENDS:
80-38
81-19-12-203 (Effective 01/01/26), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2014, Chapter 24
82-39
83-31A-32a-103 (Effective 05/07/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2008, Chapter 389
84-40
85-35A-3-105 (Effective 05/07/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2015, Chapter 221
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87-59-1-402 (Effective 01/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 290
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89-59-1-403 (Effective 05/07/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapters 25, 35
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91-59-7-614 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25), as last amended by Laws of
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93-Utah 2024, Chapter 53
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95-59-7-614.10 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25), as last amended by
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97-Laws of Utah 2021, Chapter 282
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99-59-10-104.1 (Effective 01/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2008, Chapter 389
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101-59-10-114 (Effective 01/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 470
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103-59-10-510 (Effective 01/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2009, Chapter 212
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105-59-10-1037 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25), as last amended by Laws
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107-of Utah 2021, Chapter 282
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109-59-10-1042 (Effective 01/01/26), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 459
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111-59-10-1045 (Effective 01/01/26) (Applies beginning 01/01/25), as last amended by Laws
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113-of Utah 2023, Chapter 470
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115-63I-2-259 (Effective 05/07/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Third Special
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117-Session, Chapter 5
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119-63I-2-263 (Effective 05/07/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Third Special
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121-Session, Chapter 5
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123-ENACTS:
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125-59-1-1801 (Effective 01/01/26), Utah Code Annotated 1953
126-61
127-59-1-1802 (Effective 01/01/26), Utah Code Annotated 1953
128-- 2 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
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130-59-10-1102.2 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25), Utah Code
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132-Annotated 1953
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134-
135-65
136-Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
137-66
138-Section 1. Section 19-12-203 is amended to read:
139-67
140-19-12-203 (Effective 01/01/26). Refunds -- Interest.
141-68
142-(1) A person [who] that pays a tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use Tax Act, on a
143-69
144-purchase or lease that would otherwise be exempt under Section 19-12-201, except that
145-70
146-the director has not issued a certification under Section 19-12-303, may obtain a refund
147-71
148-of the tax if:
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150-(a) the director subsequently issues a certification under Section 19-12-303; and
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152-(b) the person files a claim for the refund with the State Tax Commission on or before
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154-the earlier of:
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156-(i) three years after the date the director issues the certification under Section
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158-19-12-303; or
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160-(ii) six years after the date the person pays the tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales
161-78
162-and Use Tax Act.
163-79
164-(2) A person [who] that pays a tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use Tax Act, on a
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166-purchase or lease that is exempt under Section 19-12-201, may obtain a refund of the tax
167-81
168-if the person files a claim for the refund with the State Tax Commission within three
169-82
170-years after the date the person pays the tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use
171-83
172-Tax Act.
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174-(3)(a) If a person files a claim for a refund of taxes under Subsection (1) within 180 days
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176-after the date the director issues a certification under Section 19-12-303, interest shall
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178-be added to the amount of the refund the State Tax Commission grants:
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180-(i) at the interest rate [prescribed] and, except as provided in Subsection (3)(a)(ii), in
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182-the manner provided in Section 59-1-402; and
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184-(ii) beginning on the date the person pays the tax under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales
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186-and Use Tax Act, for which the person is claiming the refund.
187-91
188-(b) If a person files a claim for a refund of taxes under Subsection (1) more than 180
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190-days after the date the director issues a certification under Section 19-12-303, interest
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192-shall be added to the amount of the refund the State Tax Commission grants:
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194-(i) at the interest rate [prescribed] and, except as provided in Subsection (3)(b)(ii), in
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196-the manner provided in Section 59-1-402; and
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199-(ii) beginning 30 days after the date the person files the claim for a refund.
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201-(4) If a person files a claim for a refund of taxes under Subsection (2), interest shall be
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203-added to the amount of the refund the State Tax Commission grants:
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205-(a) at the interest rate [prescribed] and, except as provided in Subsection (4)(b), in the
206-100
207-manner provided in Section 59-1-402; and
208-101
209-(b) beginning 30 days after the date the person files the claim for the refund.
210-102
211-Section 2. Section 31A-32a-103 is amended to read:
212-103
213-31A-32a-103 (Effective 05/07/25). Establishing medical care savings accounts.
214-104
215-[(1) For a taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 1995:]
216-105
217-[(a)] (1)(a) [an] An employer, except as otherwise provided by contract or a collective
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219-bargaining agreement, may offer a medical care savings account program to the
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221-employer's employees[; or] .
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223-(b) [a] A resident individual may establish a medical care savings account program for
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225-the individual or for the individual's dependents.
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227-(2)(a) A contribution into an account made by an employer on behalf of an employee, or
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229-made by an individual account holder, may not exceed the greater of:
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231-(i) $2,000 in any taxable year; or
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233-(ii) an amount of money equal to the sum of all eligible medical expenses paid by the
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235-employee or account holder for that taxable year on behalf of the employee,
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237-account holder, or the employee's or account holder's spouse or dependents.
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239-(b) For purposes of Subsection (2)(a)(ii), eligible medical expenses are limited to
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241-expenses in the taxable year that an insurance carrier has applied to the employee's or
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243-account holder's deductible.
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245-(3) An employer that offers a medical care savings account program shall, before making
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247-any contributions:
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249-(a) inform all employees in writing of the fact that these contributions may not be
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251-deductible under the federal tax laws; and
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253-(b) obtain from the employee a written election to participate in the medical care savings
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255-account program.
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257-[(4) Except as provided in Sections 31A-32a-105 and 59-10-114, principal contributed to
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259-and interest earned on a medical care savings account and money reimbursed to an
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261-employee or account holder for eligible medical expenses are exempt from taxation.]
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263-[(5)] (4)(a) An employer may select a single account administrator for all of the
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265-employer's employee's medical care savings accounts.
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268-(b) If a single account administrator is not selected, an employer may contribute directly
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270-to the account holder's individual medical care savings account.
271-132
272-Section 3. Section 35A-3-105 is amended to read:
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274-35A-3-105 (Effective 05/07/25). Determination of eligibility and responsibility --
275-134
276-Information from State Tax Commission.
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278-(1) [The] Except as prohibited by federal law, the department may have access to relevant
279-136
280-information contained in the income tax returns of an applicant, a recipient, or a person
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282-who has a duty to support an applicant or recipient, in determining:
283-138
284-(a) eligibility for public assistance;
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286-(b) payment responsibilities for institutional care; or
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288-(c) any other administrative purpose consistent with this chapter.
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290-(2) The information requested by the department shall be:
291-142
292-(a) provided by the State Tax Commission, to the extent authorized by federal law, on
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294-forms [furnished] provided by the department; and
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296-(b) treated by the department as a private record under Title 63G, Chapter 2,
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298-Government Records Access and Management Act.
299-146
300-Section 4. Section 59-1-402 is amended to read:
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302-59-1-402 (Effective 01/01/26). Definitions -- Interest.
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304-(1) As used in this section:
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306-(a) "Final judicial decision" means a final ruling by a court of this state or the United
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308-States for which the time for any further review or proceeding has expired.
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310-(b) "Retroactive application of a judicial decision" means the application of a final
311-152
312-judicial decision that:
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314-(i) invalidates a state or federal taxation statute; and
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316-(ii) requires the state to provide a refund for an overpayment that was made:
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318-(A) [prior to] before the final judicial decision; or
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320-(B) during the 180-day period after the final judicial decision.
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322-(c)(i) [Except as provided in Subsection (1)(c)(ii), "tax] "Tax, fee, or charge" means:
323-158
324-(A) a tax, fee, or charge the commission administers under:
325-159
326-(I) this title;
327-160
328-(II) Title 10, Chapter 1, Part 3, Municipal Energy Sales and Use Tax Act;
329-161
330-(III) Title 10, Chapter 1, Part 4, Municipal Telecommunications License Tax
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332-Act;
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334-(IV) Section 19-6-410.5;
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337-(V) Section 19-6-714;
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339-(VI) Section 19-6-805;
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341-(VII) Section 34A-2-202;
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343-(VIII) Section 40-6-14; or
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345-(IX) Title 69, Chapter 2, Part 4, Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Service
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347-Charges; or
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349-(B) another amount that by statute is subject to interest imposed under this section.
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351-(ii) "Tax, fee, or charge" does not include a tax, fee, or charge imposed under:
352-172
353-(A) Title 41, Chapter 1a, Motor Vehicle Act, except for Section 41-1a-301;
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355-(B) Title 41, Chapter 3, Motor Vehicle Business Regulation Act;
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357-(C) Chapter 2, Property Tax Act, except for Section 59-2-1309;
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359-(D) Chapter 3, Tax Equivalent Property Act;
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361-(E) Chapter 4, Privilege Tax; or
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363-(F) Chapter 13, Part 5, Interstate Agreements.
364-178
365-(2) Except as otherwise provided for by law, the commission shall calculate the interest rate
366-179
367-for a calendar year for a tax, fee, or charge [administered by the commission shall be
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369-calculated] the commission administers based on the federal short-term rate determined
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371-by the Secretary of the Treasury under Section 6621, Internal Revenue Code, in effect
372-182
373-for the preceding fourth calendar quarter.
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375-(3) The interest rate calculation shall be as follows:
376-184
377-(a) except as provided in Subsection (7), in the case of an overpayment or refund, the
378-185
379-commission shall calculate simple interest [shall be calculated ]at the rate of two
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381-percentage points above the federal short-term rate; or
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383-(b) in the case of an underpayment, deficiency, or delinquency, the commission shall
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385-calculate simple interest [shall be calculated ]at the rate of two percentage points
386-189
387-above the federal short-term rate.
388-190
389-(4) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) or (3), the commission shall determine the interest rate
390-191
391-applicable to certain installment sales for purposes of a tax under Chapter 7, Corporate
392-192
393-Franchise and Income Taxes, [shall be determined ]in accordance with Section 453A,
394-193
395-Internal Revenue Code, as provided in Section 59-7-112.
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397-(5)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (5)(c), the commission may not pay interest [
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399-may not be allowed ]on an overpayment of a tax, fee, or charge if the overpayment of
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401-the tax, fee, or charge is refunded within:
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403-(i) 45 days after the last date [prescribed] provided for filing the return:
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406-(A) with respect to a tax under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes,
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408-or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act[,] ; and
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410-(B) if the return is filed electronically; or
411-201
412-(ii) 90 days after the last date [prescribed] provided for filing the return:
413-202
414-(A) with respect to a tax, fee, or charge, except for a tax under Chapter 7,
415-203
416-Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax
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418-Act; or
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420-(B) if the return is not filed electronically.
421-206
422-(b) Except as provided in Subsection (5)(c), if [the return is filed after the last date
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424-prescribed] a person files a return after the last date provided for filing the return,
425-208
426-interest [may not be] is not allowed on the overpayment if the overpayment is
427-209
428-refunded within:
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430-(i) 45 days after the date the return is filed:
431-211
432-(A) with respect to a tax under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes,
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434-or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act; and
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436-(B) if the return is filed electronically; or
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438-(ii) 90 days after the date the return is filed:
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440-(A) with respect to a tax, fee, or charge, except for a tax under Chapter 7,
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442-Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax
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444-Act; or
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446-(B) if the return is not filed electronically.
447-219
448-(c)(i) Subject to Subsection [(5)(d)] (5)(c)(ii), for an amended return, the commission
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450-shall pay interest on an overpayment [is allowed ]for a time period:
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452-(A) that begins on the later of[:]
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454-[(I)] the date the original return was filed[;] or
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456-[(II)] the due date for filing the original return not including any extensions for
457-224
458-filing the original return; and
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460-(B) that ends on the date the commission receives the amended return.
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462-(ii)(A) For interest that accrues on or after January 1, 2026, the maximum amount
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464-of interest authorized by Subsection (5)(c)(i) is $100 per calendar year.
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466-(B) Subsection (5)(c)(ii)(A) does not apply to an overpayment provided to a
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468-federally recognized tribe or an overpayment resulting from commission error.
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470-[(ii)] (iii) For an amended return filed electronically with respect to a tax under
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472-Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual
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475-Income Tax Act, the commission shall pay interest on an overpayment [is allowed ]
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477-if the commission does not process a refund of the overpayment within a 45-day
478-234
479-period after the date the commission receives the amended return, for a time
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481-period:
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483-(A) that begins 46 days after the commission receives the amended return; and
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485-(B) that ends on the date that the commission completes processing the refund of
486-238
487-the overpayment.
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489-[(iii)] (iv) For an amended return not filed electronically or with respect to any tax,
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491-fee, or charge not described in Subsection [(5)(c)(ii)] (5)(c)(iii), the commission
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493-shall pay interest on an overpayment [is allowed ]if the commission does not
494-242
495-process a refund of the overpayment within a 90-day period after the date the
496-243
497-commission receives the amended return, for a time period:
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499-(A) that begins 91 days after the commission receives the amended return; and
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501-(B) that ends on the date that the commission completes processing the refund of
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503-the overpayment.
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505-[(d)(i) This Subsection (5)(d) applies to interest on an overpayment under
506-248
507-Subsection (5)(c)(i) in which:]
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509-[(A) the amount of interest accruing on the overpayment on or after January 1,
510-250
511-2025, exceeds $200 in any calendar year during the time period described in
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513-Subsection (5)(c)(i); and]
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515-[(B) the amount of the overpayment exceeds 30% of the taxpayer's total tax
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517-liability as originally reported for the tax, fee, or charge to which the
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519-overpayment applies during the time period described in Subsection (5)(c)(i).]
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521-[(ii) This Subsection (5)(d) does not apply to:]
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523-[(A) an overpayment provided to a federally-recognized tribe; or]
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525-[(B) an overpayment resulting from commission error.]
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527-[(iii) The annual interest rate imposed on an overpayment described in Subsection
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529-(5)(d)(i) shall be calculated at the rate of two percentage points below the federal
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531-short-term rate.]
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533-[(iv) Notwithstanding Subsection (5)(d)(iii), for an overpayment described in
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535-Subsection (5)(d)(i):]
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537-[(A) the interest rate imposed on the overpayment shall be a rate of no less than
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539-0% and no more than 3%; and]
540-265
541-[(B) the amount of interest accruing in a calendar year for an overpayment may
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544-not be less than $200, unless the amount of interest that would have accrued
545-267
546-during the calendar year is less than $200 when calculated using the interest
547-268
548-rate described in Subsection (3).]
549-269
550-(6) [Interest on any underpayment, deficiency, or delinquency of a tax, fee, or charge shall
551-270
552-be computed] The commission shall compute interest on any underpayment, deficiency,
553-271
554-or delinquency of a tax, fee, or charge from the time the original return is due, excluding
555-272
556-any filing or payment extensions, to the date the payment is received.
557-273
558-(7) [Interest on a refund relating to a tax, fee, or charge may not be paid on any overpayment]
559-274
560-The commission may not pay interest on a refund relating to an overpayment of a tax,
561-275
562-fee, or charge that arises from a statute that is determined to be invalid under state or
563-276
564-federal law or declared unconstitutional under the constitution of the United States or
565-277
566-Utah if the basis for the refund is the retroactive application of a judicial decision
567-278
568-upholding the claim of unconstitutionality or the invalidation of a statute.
569-279
570-Section 5. Section 59-1-403 is amended to read:
571-280
572-59-1-403 (Effective 05/07/25). Confidentiality -- Exceptions -- Penalty --
573-281
574-Application to property tax.
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576-(1) As used in this section:
577-283
578-(a) "Distributed tax, fee, or charge" means a tax, fee, or charge:
579-284
580-(i) the commission administers under:
581-285
582-(A) this title, other than a tax under Chapter 12, Part 2, Local Sales and Use Tax
583-286
584-Act;
585-287
586-(B) Title 10, Chapter 1, Part 3, Municipal Energy Sales and Use Tax Act;
587-288
588-(C) Title 10, Chapter 1, Part 4, Municipal Telecommunications License Tax Act;
589-289
590-(D) Section 19-6-805;
591-290
592-(E) Section 63H-1-205; or
593-291
594-(F) Title 69, Chapter 2, Part 4, Prepaid Wireless Telecommunications Service
595-292
596-Charges; and
597-293
598-(ii) with respect to which the commission distributes the revenue collected from the
599-294
600-tax, fee, or charge to a qualifying jurisdiction.
601-295
602-(b) "Qualifying jurisdiction" means:
603-296
604-(i) a county, city, or town;
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606-(ii) the military installation development authority created in Section 63H-1-201; or
607-298
608-(iii) the Utah Inland Port Authority created in Section 11-58-201.
609-299
610-(2)(a) Any of the following may not divulge or make known in any manner any
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612-300
613-information gained by that person from any return filed with the commission:
614-301
615-(i) a tax commissioner;
616-302
617-(ii) an agent, clerk, or other officer or employee of the commission; or
618-303
619-(iii) a representative, agent, clerk, or other officer or employee of any county, city, or
620-304
621-town.
622-305
623-(b) An official charged with the custody of a return filed with the commission is not
624-306
625-required to produce the return or evidence of anything contained in the return in any
626-307
627-action or proceeding in any court, except:
628-308
629-(i) in accordance with judicial order;
630-309
631-(ii) on behalf of the commission in any action or proceeding under:
632-310
633-(A) this title; or
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635-(B) other law under which persons are required to file returns with the
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637-commission;
641+(iii) on behalf of the commission in any action or proceeding to which the
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639-(iii) on behalf of the commission in any action or proceeding to which the
643+commission is a party; or
640644 314
641-commission is a party; or
645+(iv) on behalf of any party to any action or proceeding under this title if the report or
642646 315
643-(iv) on behalf of any party to any action or proceeding under this title if the report or
647+facts shown by the return are directly involved in the action or proceeding.
644648 316
645-facts shown by the return are directly involved in the action or proceeding.
649+(c) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(b), a court may require the production of, and may
646650 317
647-(c) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(b), a court may require the production of, and may
651+admit in evidence, any portion of a return or of the facts shown by the return, as are
648652 318
649-admit in evidence, any portion of a return or of the facts shown by the return, as are
653+specifically pertinent to the action or proceeding.
650654 319
651-specifically pertinent to the action or proceeding.
655+(3) This section does not prohibit:
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653-(3) This section does not prohibit:
657+(a) a person or that person's duly authorized representative from receiving a copy of any
654658 321
655-(a) a person or that person's duly authorized representative from receiving a copy of any
659+return or report filed in connection with that person's own tax;
656660 322
657-return or report filed in connection with that person's own tax;
661+(b) the publication of statistics as long as the statistics are classified to prevent the
658662 323
659-(b) the publication of statistics as long as the statistics are classified to prevent the
663+identification of particular reports or returns; and
660664 324
661-identification of particular reports or returns; and
665+(c) the inspection by the attorney general or other legal representative of the state of the
662666 325
663-(c) the inspection by the attorney general or other legal representative of the state of the
667+report or return of any taxpayer:
664668 326
665-report or return of any taxpayer:
669+(i) who brings action to set aside or review a tax based on the report or return;
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667-(i) who brings action to set aside or review a tax based on the report or return;
671+(ii) against whom an action or proceeding is contemplated or has been instituted
668672 328
669-(ii) against whom an action or proceeding is contemplated or has been instituted
673+under this title; or
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671-under this title; or
675+(iii) against whom the state has an unsatisfied money judgment.
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673-(iii) against whom the state has an unsatisfied money judgment.
677+(4)(a) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and for purposes of administration, the
674678 331
675-(4)(a) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and for purposes of administration, the
679+commission may by rule, made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah
676680 332
677-commission may by rule, made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah
681+Administrative Rulemaking Act, provide for a reciprocal exchange of information
678682 333
679-Administrative Rulemaking Act, provide for a reciprocal exchange of information
680-- 10 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
683+with:
684+- 10 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
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682-with:
686+(i) the United States Internal Revenue Service; or
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684-(i) the United States Internal Revenue Service; or
688+(ii) the revenue service of any other state.
685689 336
686-(ii) the revenue service of any other state.
690+(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and for all taxes except individual income tax and
687691 337
688-(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and for all taxes except individual income tax and
692+corporate franchise tax, the commission may by rule, made in accordance with Title
689693 338
690-corporate franchise tax, the commission may by rule, made in accordance with Title
694+63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, share information gathered
691695 339
692-63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, share information gathered
696+from returns and other written statements with the federal government, any other
693697 340
694-from returns and other written statements with the federal government, any other
698+state, any of the political subdivisions of another state, or any political subdivision of
695699 341
696-state, any of the political subdivisions of another state, or any political subdivision of
700+this state, except as limited by Sections 59-12-209 and 59-12-210, if the political
697701 342
698-this state, except as limited by Sections 59-12-209 and 59-12-210, if the political
702+subdivision, other state, or the federal government grant substantially similar
699703 343
700-subdivision, other state, or the federal government grant substantially similar
704+privileges to this state.
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702-privileges to this state.
706+(c) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and for all taxes except individual income tax and
703707 345
704-(c) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and for all taxes except individual income tax and
708+corporate franchise tax, the commission may by rule, in accordance with Title 63G,
705709 346
706-corporate franchise tax, the commission may by rule, in accordance with Title 63G,
710+Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, provide for the issuance of
707711 347
708-Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, provide for the issuance of
712+information concerning the identity and other information of taxpayers who have
709713 348
710-information concerning the identity and other information of taxpayers who have
714+failed to file tax returns or to pay any tax due.
711715 349
712-failed to file tax returns or to pay any tax due.
716+(d) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide to the director of the
713717 350
714-(d) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide to the director of the
718+Division of Environmental Response and Remediation, as defined in Section
715719 351
716-Division of Environmental Response and Remediation, as defined in Section
720+19-6-402, as requested by the director of the Division of Environmental Response
717721 352
718-19-6-402, as requested by the director of the Division of Environmental Response
722+and Remediation, any records, returns, or other information filed with the
719723 353
720-and Remediation, any records, returns, or other information filed with the
724+commission under Chapter 13, Motor and Special Fuel Tax Act, or Section
721725 354
722-commission under Chapter 13, Motor and Special Fuel Tax Act, or Section
726+19-6-410.5 regarding the environmental assurance program participation fee.
723727 355
724-19-6-410.5 regarding the environmental assurance program participation fee.
728+(e) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), at the request of any person the commission shall
725729 356
726-(e) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), at the request of any person the commission shall
730+provide that person sales and purchase volume data reported to the commission on a
727731 357
728-provide that person sales and purchase volume data reported to the commission on a
732+report, return, or other information filed with the commission under:
729733 358
730-report, return, or other information filed with the commission under:
734+(i) Chapter 13, Part 2, Motor Fuel; or
731735 359
732-(i) Chapter 13, Part 2, Motor Fuel; or
736+(ii) Chapter 13, Part 4, Aviation Fuel.
733737 360
734-(ii) Chapter 13, Part 4, Aviation Fuel.
738+(f) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), upon request from a tobacco product manufacturer,
735739 361
736-(f) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), upon request from a tobacco product manufacturer,
740+as defined in Section 59-22-202, the commission shall report to the manufacturer:
737741 362
738-as defined in Section 59-22-202, the commission shall report to the manufacturer:
742+(i) the quantity of cigarettes, as defined in Section 59-22-202, produced by the
739743 363
740-(i) the quantity of cigarettes, as defined in Section 59-22-202, produced by the
744+manufacturer and reported to the commission for the previous calendar year under
741745 364
742-manufacturer and reported to the commission for the previous calendar year under
746+Section 59-14-407; and
743747 365
744-Section 59-14-407; and
748+(ii) the quantity of cigarettes, as defined in Section 59-22-202, produced by the
745749 366
746-(ii) the quantity of cigarettes, as defined in Section 59-22-202, produced by the
750+manufacturer for which a tax refund was granted during the previous calendar
747751 367
748-manufacturer for which a tax refund was granted during the previous calendar
749-- 11 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
752+year under Section 59-14-401 and reported to the commission under Subsection
753+- 11 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
750754 368
751-year under Section 59-14-401 and reported to the commission under Subsection
755+59-14-401(1)(a)(v).
752756 369
753-59-14-401(1)(a)(v).
757+(g) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall notify manufacturers,
754758 370
755-(g) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall notify manufacturers,
759+distributors, wholesalers, and retail dealers of a tobacco product manufacturer that is
756760 371
757-distributors, wholesalers, and retail dealers of a tobacco product manufacturer that is
761+prohibited from selling cigarettes to consumers within the state under Subsection
758762 372
759-prohibited from selling cigarettes to consumers within the state under Subsection
763+59-14-210(2).
760764 373
761-59-14-210(2).
765+(h) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may:
762766 374
763-(h) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may:
767+(i) provide to the Division of Consumer Protection within the Department of
764768 375
765-(i) provide to the Division of Consumer Protection within the Department of
769+Commerce and the attorney general data:
766770 376
767-Commerce and the attorney general data:
771+(A) reported to the commission under Section 59-14-212; or
768772 377
769-(A) reported to the commission under Section 59-14-212; or
773+(B) related to a violation under Section 59-14-211; and
770774 378
771-(B) related to a violation under Section 59-14-211; and
775+(ii) upon request, provide to any person data reported to the commission under
772776 379
773-(ii) upon request, provide to any person data reported to the commission under
777+Subsections 59-14-212(1)(a) through (c) and Subsection 59-14-212(1)(g).
774778 380
775-Subsections 59-14-212(1)(a) through (c) and Subsection 59-14-212(1)(g).
779+(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall, at the request of a committee
776780 381
777-(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall, at the request of a committee
781+of the Legislature, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst, or the Governor's
778782 382
779-of the Legislature, the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst, or the Governor's
783+Office of Planning and Budget, provide to the committee or office the total amount of [
780784 383
781-Office of Planning and Budget, provide to the committee or office the total amount of [
785+revenues] revenue collected by the commission under Chapter 24, Radioactive Waste
782786 384
783-revenues] revenue collected by the commission under Chapter 24, Radioactive Waste
787+Facility Tax Act, for the time period specified by the committee or office.
784788 385
785-Facility Tax Act, for the time period specified by the committee or office.
789+(j) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall make the directory required by
786790 386
787-(j) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall make the directory required by
791+Section 59-14-603 available for public inspection.
788792 387
789-Section 59-14-603 available for public inspection.
793+(k) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may share information with federal,
790794 388
791-(k) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may share information with federal,
795+state, or local agencies as provided in Subsection 59-14-606(3).
792796 389
793-state, or local agencies as provided in Subsection 59-14-606(3).
797+(l)(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the Office of
794798 390
795-(l)(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the Office of
799+Recovery Services within the Department of Health and Human Services any
796800 391
797-Recovery Services within the Department of Health and Human Services any
801+relevant information obtained from a return filed under Chapter 10, Individual
798802 392
799-relevant information obtained from a return filed under Chapter 10, Individual
803+Income Tax Act, regarding a taxpayer who has become obligated to the Office of
800804 393
801-Income Tax Act, regarding a taxpayer who has become obligated to the Office of
805+Recovery Services.
802806 394
803-Recovery Services.
807+(ii) The information described in Subsection (4)(l)(i) may be provided by the Office
804808 395
805-(ii) The information described in Subsection (4)(l)(i) may be provided by the Office
809+of Recovery Services to any other state's child support collection agency involved
806810 396
807-of Recovery Services to any other state's child support collection agency involved
811+in enforcing that support obligation.
808812 397
809-in enforcing that support obligation.
813+(m)(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), upon request from the state court
810814 398
811-(m)(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), upon request from the state court
815+administrator, the commission shall provide to the state court administrator, the
812816 399
813-administrator, the commission shall provide to the state court administrator, the
817+name, address, telephone number, county of residence, and social security number
814818 400
815-name, address, telephone number, county of residence, and social security number
819+on resident returns filed under Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act.
816820 401
817-on resident returns filed under Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act.
818-- 12 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
821+(ii) The state court administrator may use the information described in Subsection
822+- 12 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
819823 402
820-(ii) The state court administrator may use the information described in Subsection
824+(4)(m)(i) only as a source list for the master jury list described in Section
821825 403
822-(4)(m)(i) only as a source list for the master jury list described in Section
826+78B-1-106.
823827 404
824-78B-1-106.
828+(n)(i) As used in this Subsection (4)(n):
825829 405
826-(n)(i) As used in this Subsection (4)(n):
830+(A) "GOEO" means the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity created in
827831 406
828-(A) "GOEO" means the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity created in
832+Section 63N-1a-301.
829833 407
830-Section 63N-1a-301.
834+(B) "Income tax information" means information gained by the commission that is
831835 408
832-(B) "Income tax information" means information gained by the commission that is
836+required to be attached to or included in a return filed with the commission
833837 409
838+under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10,
839+410
840+Individual Income Tax Act.
841+411
842+(C) "Other tax information" means information gained by the commission that is
843+412
834844 required to be attached to or included in a return filed with the commission
835-410
836-under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10,
837-411
838-Individual Income Tax Act.
839-412
840-(C) "Other tax information" means information gained by the commission that is
841845 413
842-required to be attached to or included in a return filed with the commission
846+except for a return filed under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income
843847 414
844-except for a return filed under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise and Income
848+Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act.
845849 415
846-Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act.
850+(D) "Tax information" means income tax information or other tax information.
847851 416
848-(D) "Tax information" means income tax information or other tax information.
852+(ii)(A) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and except as provided in Subsection
849853 417
850-(ii)(A) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and except as provided in Subsection
854+(4)(n)(ii)(B) or (C), the commission shall at the request of GOEO provide to
851855 418
852-(4)(n)(ii)(B) or (C), the commission shall at the request of GOEO provide to
856+GOEO all income tax information.
853857 419
854-GOEO all income tax information.
858+(B) For purposes of a request for income tax information made under Subsection
855859 420
856-(B) For purposes of a request for income tax information made under Subsection
860+(4)(n)(ii)(A), GOEO may not request and the commission may not provide to
857861 421
858-(4)(n)(ii)(A), GOEO may not request and the commission may not provide to
862+GOEO a person's address, name, social security number, or taxpayer
859863 422
860-GOEO a person's address, name, social security number, or taxpayer
864+identification number.
861865 423
862-identification number.
866+(C) In providing income tax information to GOEO, the commission shall in all
863867 424
864-(C) In providing income tax information to GOEO, the commission shall in all
868+instances protect the privacy of a person as required by Subsection (4)(n)(ii)(B).
865869 425
866-instances protect the privacy of a person as required by Subsection (4)(n)(ii)(B).
870+(iii)(A) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and except as provided in Subsection
867871 426
868-(iii)(A) Notwithstanding Subsection (2) and except as provided in Subsection
872+(4)(n)(iii)(B), the commission shall at the request of GOEO provide to GOEO
869873 427
870-(4)(n)(iii)(B), the commission shall at the request of GOEO provide to GOEO
874+other tax information.
871875 428
872-other tax information.
876+(B) Before providing other tax information to GOEO, the commission shall redact
873877 429
874-(B) Before providing other tax information to GOEO, the commission shall redact
878+or remove any name, address, social security number, or taxpayer identification
875879 430
876-or remove any name, address, social security number, or taxpayer identification
880+number.
877881 431
878-number.
882+(iv) GOEO may provide tax information received from the commission in accordance
879883 432
880-(iv) GOEO may provide tax information received from the commission in accordance
884+with this Subsection (4)(n) only:
881885 433
882-with this Subsection (4)(n) only:
886+(A) as a fiscal estimate, fiscal note information, or statistical information; and
883887 434
884-(A) as a fiscal estimate, fiscal note information, or statistical information; and
888+(B) if the tax information is classified to prevent the identification of a particular
885889 435
886-(B) if the tax information is classified to prevent the identification of a particular
887-- 13 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
890+return.
891+- 13 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
888892 436
889-return.
893+(v)(A) A person may not request tax information from GOEO under Title 63G,
890894 437
891-(v)(A) A person may not request tax information from GOEO under Title 63G,
895+Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act, or this section,
892896 438
893-Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act, or this section,
897+if GOEO received the tax information from the commission in accordance with
894898 439
895-if GOEO received the tax information from the commission in accordance with
899+this Subsection (4)(n).
896900 440
897-this Subsection (4)(n).
901+(B) GOEO may not provide to a person that requests tax information in
898902 441
899-(B) GOEO may not provide to a person that requests tax information in
903+accordance with Subsection (4)(n)(v)(A) any tax information other than the tax
900904 442
901-accordance with Subsection (4)(n)(v)(A) any tax information other than the tax
905+information GOEO provides in accordance with Subsection (4)(n)(iv).
902906 443
903-information GOEO provides in accordance with Subsection (4)(n)(iv).
907+(o) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide to the governing board
904908 444
905-(o) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide to the governing board
909+of the agreement or a taxing official of another state, the District of Columbia, the
906910 445
907-of the agreement or a taxing official of another state, the District of Columbia, the
911+United States, or a territory of the United States:
908912 446
909-United States, or a territory of the United States:
913+(i) the following relating to an agreement sales and use tax:
910914 447
911-(i) the following relating to an agreement sales and use tax:
915+(A) information contained in a return filed with the commission;
912916 448
913-(A) information contained in a return filed with the commission;
917+(B) information contained in a report filed with the commission;
914918 449
915-(B) information contained in a report filed with the commission;
919+(C) a schedule related to Subsection (4)(o)(i)(A) or (B); or
916920 450
917-(C) a schedule related to Subsection (4)(o)(i)(A) or (B); or
921+(D) a document filed with the commission; or
918922 451
919-(D) a document filed with the commission; or
923+(ii) a report of an audit or investigation made with respect to an agreement sales and
920924 452
921-(ii) a report of an audit or investigation made with respect to an agreement sales and
925+use tax.
922926 453
923-use tax.
927+(p) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide information
924928 454
925-(p) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide information
929+concerning a taxpayer's state income tax return or state income tax withholding
926930 455
927-concerning a taxpayer's state income tax return or state income tax withholding
931+information to the Driver License Division if the Driver License Division:
928932 456
929-information to the Driver License Division if the Driver License Division:
933+(i) requests the information; and
930934 457
931-(i) requests the information; and
935+(ii) provides the commission with a signed release form from the taxpayer allowing
932936 458
933-(ii) provides the commission with a signed release form from the taxpayer allowing
937+the Driver License Division access to the information.
934938 459
935-the Driver License Division access to the information.
939+(q) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide to the Utah
936940 460
937-(q) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide to the Utah
941+Communications Authority, or a division of the Utah Communications Authority, the
938942 461
939-Communications Authority, or a division of the Utah Communications Authority, the
943+information requested by the authority under Sections 63H-7a-302, 63H-7a-402, and
940944 462
941-information requested by the authority under Sections 63H-7a-302, 63H-7a-402, and
945+63H-7a-502.
942946 463
943-63H-7a-502.
947+(r) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide to the Utah
944948 464
945-(r) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide to the Utah
949+Educational Savings Plan information related to a resident or nonresident individual's
946950 465
947-Educational Savings Plan information related to a resident or nonresident individual's
951+contribution to a Utah Educational Savings Plan account as designated on the
948952 466
949-contribution to a Utah Educational Savings Plan account as designated on the
953+resident or nonresident's individual income tax return as provided under Section
950954 467
951-resident or nonresident's individual income tax return as provided under Section
955+59-10-1313.
952956 468
953-59-10-1313.
957+(s) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), for the purpose of verifying eligibility under
954958 469
955-(s) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), for the purpose of verifying eligibility under
956-- 14 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
959+Sections 26B-3-106 and 26B-3-903, the commission shall provide an eligibility
960+- 14 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
957961 470
958-Sections 26B-3-106 and 26B-3-903, the commission shall provide an eligibility
962+worker with the Department of Health and Human Services or its designee with the
959963 471
960-worker with the Department of Health and Human Services or its designee with the
964+adjusted gross income of an individual if:
961965 472
962-adjusted gross income of an individual if:
966+(i) an eligibility worker with the Department of Health and Human Services or its
963967 473
964-(i) an eligibility worker with the Department of Health and Human Services or its
968+designee requests the information from the commission; and
965969 474
966-designee requests the information from the commission; and
970+(ii) the eligibility worker has complied with the identity verification and consent
967971 475
968-(ii) the eligibility worker has complied with the identity verification and consent
972+provisions of Sections 26B-3-106 and 26B-3-903.
969973 476
970-provisions of Sections 26B-3-106 and 26B-3-903.
974+(t) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide to a county, as
971975 477
972-(t) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide to a county, as
976+determined by the commission, information declared on an individual income tax
973977 478
974-determined by the commission, information declared on an individual income tax
978+return in accordance with Section 59-10-103.1 that relates to eligibility to claim a
975979 479
976-return in accordance with Section 59-10-103.1 that relates to eligibility to claim a
980+residential exemption authorized under Section 59-2-103.
977981 480
978-residential exemption authorized under Section 59-2-103.
982+(u) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide a report regarding any
979983 481
980-(u) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide a report regarding any
984+access line provider that is over 90 days delinquent in payment to the commission of
981985 482
982-access line provider that is over 90 days delinquent in payment to the commission of
986+amounts the access line provider owes under Title 69, Chapter 2, Part 4, Prepaid
983987 483
984-amounts the access line provider owes under Title 69, Chapter 2, Part 4, Prepaid
988+Wireless Telecommunications Service Charges, to the board of the Utah
985989 484
986-Wireless Telecommunications Service Charges, to the board of the Utah
990+Communications Authority created in Section 63H-7a-201.
987991 485
988-Communications Authority created in Section 63H-7a-201.
992+(v) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the Department of
989993 486
990-(v) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the Department of
994+Environmental Quality a report on the amount of tax paid by a radioactive waste
991995 487
992-Environmental Quality a report on the amount of tax paid by a radioactive waste
996+facility for the previous calendar year under Section 59-24-103.5.
993997 488
994-facility for the previous calendar year under Section 59-24-103.5.
998+(w) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may, upon request, provide to the
995999 489
996-(w) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may, upon request, provide to the
1000+Department of Workforce Services any information received under Chapter 10, Part
9971001 490
998-Department of Workforce Services any information received under Chapter 10, Part
1002+4, Withholding of Tax, that is relevant to the duties of the Department of Workforce
9991003 491
1000-4, Withholding of Tax, that is relevant to the duties of the Department of Workforce
1004+Services.
10011005 492
1002-Services.
1006+(x) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide the Public Service
10031007 493
1004-(x) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide the Public Service
1008+Commission or the Division of Public Utilities information related to a seller that
10051009 494
1006-Commission or the Division of Public Utilities information related to a seller that
1010+collects and remits to the commission a charge described in Subsection 69-2-405(2),
10071011 495
1008-collects and remits to the commission a charge described in Subsection 69-2-405(2),
1012+including the seller's identity and the number of charges described in Subsection
10091013 496
1010-including the seller's identity and the number of charges described in Subsection
1014+69-2-405(2) that the seller collects.
10111015 497
1012-69-2-405(2) that the seller collects.
1016+(y)(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide to each
10131017 498
1014-(y)(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide to each
1018+qualifying jurisdiction the collection data necessary to verify the revenue collected
10151019 499
1016-qualifying jurisdiction the collection data necessary to verify the revenue collected
1020+by the commission for a distributed tax, fee, or charge collected within the
10171021 500
1018-by the commission for a distributed tax, fee, or charge collected within the
1022+qualifying jurisdiction.
10191023 501
1024+(ii) In addition to the information provided under Subsection (4)(y)(i), the
1025+502
1026+commission shall provide a qualifying jurisdiction with copies of returns and other
1027+503
1028+information relating to a distributed tax, fee, or charge collected within the
1029+- 15 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
1030+504
10201031 qualifying jurisdiction.
1021-502
1022-(ii) In addition to the information provided under Subsection (4)(y)(i), the
1023-503
1024-commission shall provide a qualifying jurisdiction with copies of returns and other
1025-- 15 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
1026-504
1027-information relating to a distributed tax, fee, or charge collected within the
10281032 505
1029-qualifying jurisdiction.
1033+(iii)(A) To obtain the information described in Subsection (4)(y)(ii), the chief
10301034 506
1031-(iii)(A) To obtain the information described in Subsection (4)(y)(ii), the chief
1035+executive officer or the chief executive officer's designee of the qualifying
10321036 507
1033-executive officer or the chief executive officer's designee of the qualifying
1037+jurisdiction shall submit a written request to the commission that states the
10341038 508
1035-jurisdiction shall submit a written request to the commission that states the
1039+specific information sought and how the qualifying jurisdiction intends to use
10361040 509
1037-specific information sought and how the qualifying jurisdiction intends to use
1041+the information.
10381042 510
1039-the information.
1043+(B) The information described in Subsection (4)(y)(ii) is available only in official
10401044 511
1041-(B) The information described in Subsection (4)(y)(ii) is available only in official
1045+matters of the qualifying jurisdiction.
10421046 512
1043-matters of the qualifying jurisdiction.
1047+(iv) Information that a qualifying jurisdiction receives in response to a request under
10441048 513
1045-(iv) Information that a qualifying jurisdiction receives in response to a request under
1049+this subsection is:
10461050 514
1047-this subsection is:
1051+(A) classified as a private record under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records
10481052 515
1049-(A) classified as a private record under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records
1053+Access and Management Act; and
10501054 516
1051-Access and Management Act; and
1055+(B) subject to the confidentiality requirements of this section.
10521056 517
1053-(B) subject to the confidentiality requirements of this section.
1057+(z) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the Alcoholic
10541058 518
1055-(z) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the Alcoholic
1059+Beverage Services Commission, upon request, with taxpayer status information
10561060 519
1057-Beverage Services Commission, upon request, with taxpayer status information
1061+related to state tax obligations necessary to comply with the requirements described
10581062 520
1059-related to state tax obligations necessary to comply with the requirements described
1063+in Section 32B-1-203.
10601064 521
1061-in Section 32B-1-203.
1065+(aa) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall inform the Department of
10621066 522
1063-(aa) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall inform the Department of
1067+Workforce Services, as soon as practicable, whether an individual claimed and is
10641068 523
1065-Workforce Services, as soon as practicable, whether an individual claimed and is
1069+entitled to claim a federal earned income tax credit for the year requested by the
10661070 524
1067-entitled to claim a federal earned income tax credit for the year requested by the
1071+Department of Workforce Services if:
10681072 525
1069-Department of Workforce Services if:
1073+(i) the Department of Workforce Services requests this information; and
10701074 526
1071-(i) the Department of Workforce Services requests this information; and
1075+(ii) the commission has received the information release described in Section
10721076 527
1073-(ii) the commission has received the information release described in Section
1077+35A-9-604.
10741078 528
1075-35A-9-604.
1079+(bb)(i) As used in this Subsection (4)(bb), "unclaimed property administrator" means
10761080 529
1077-(bb)(i) As used in this Subsection (4)(bb), "unclaimed property administrator" means
1081+the administrator or the administrator's agent, as those terms are defined in Section
10781082 530
1079-the administrator or the administrator's agent, as those terms are defined in Section
1083+67-4a-102.
10801084 531
1081-67-4a-102.
1085+(ii)(A) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), upon request from the unclaimed property
10821086 532
1083-(ii)(A) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), upon request from the unclaimed property
1087+administrator and to the extent allowed under federal law, the commission shall
10841088 533
1085-administrator and to the extent allowed under federal law, the commission shall
1089+provide the unclaimed property administrator the name, address, telephone
10861090 534
1087-provide the unclaimed property administrator the name, address, telephone
1091+number, county of residence, and social security number or federal employer
10881092 535
1089-number, county of residence, and social security number or federal employer
1093+identification number on any return filed under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise
10901094 536
1091-identification number on any return filed under Chapter 7, Corporate Franchise
1095+and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act.
10921096 537
1093-and Income Taxes, or Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act.
1094-- 16 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
1097+(B) The unclaimed property administrator may use the information described in
1098+- 16 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
10951099 538
1096-(B) The unclaimed property administrator may use the information described in
1100+Subsection (4)(bb)(ii)(A) only for the purpose of returning unclaimed property
10971101 539
1098-Subsection (4)(bb)(ii)(A) only for the purpose of returning unclaimed property
1102+to the property's owner in accordance with Title 67, Chapter 4a, Revised
10991103 540
1100-to the property's owner in accordance with Title 67, Chapter 4a, Revised
1104+Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.
11011105 541
1102-Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.
1106+(iii) The unclaimed property administrator is subject to the confidentiality provisions
11031107 542
1104-(iii) The unclaimed property administrator is subject to the confidentiality provisions
1108+of this section with respect to any information the unclaimed property
11051109 543
1106-of this section with respect to any information the unclaimed property
1110+administrator receives under this Subsection (4)(bb).
11071111 544
1108-administrator receives under this Subsection (4)(bb).
1112+(cc) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may, upon request, disclose a
11091113 545
1110-(cc) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may, upon request, disclose a
1114+taxpayer's state individual income tax information to a program manager of the Utah
11111115 546
1112-taxpayer's state individual income tax information to a program manager of the Utah
1116+Fits All Scholarship Program under Section 53F-6-402 if:
11131117 547
1114-Fits All Scholarship Program under Section 53F-6-402 if:
1118+(i) the taxpayer consents in writing to the disclosure;
11151119 548
1116-(i) the taxpayer consents in writing to the disclosure;
1120+(ii) the taxpayer's written consent includes the taxpayer's name, social security
11171121 549
1118-(ii) the taxpayer's written consent includes the taxpayer's name, social security
1122+number, and any other information the commission requests that is necessary to
11191123 550
1120-number, and any other information the commission requests that is necessary to
1124+verify the identity of the taxpayer; and
11211125 551
1122-verify the identity of the taxpayer; and
1126+(iii) the program manager provides the taxpayer's written consent to the commission.
11231127 552
1124-(iii) the program manager provides the taxpayer's written consent to the commission.
1128+(dd) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide to the Division of
11251129 553
1126-(dd) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide to the Division of
1130+Finance within the Department of Government Operations any information necessary
11271131 554
1128-Finance within the Department of Government Operations any information necessary
1132+to facilitate a payment from the commission to a taxpayer, including:
11291133 555
1130-to facilitate a payment from the commission to a taxpayer, including:
1134+(i) the name of the taxpayer entitled to the payment or any other person legally
11311135 556
1132-(i) the name of the taxpayer entitled to the payment or any other person legally
1136+authorized to receive the payment;
11331137 557
1134-authorized to receive the payment;
1138+(ii) the taxpayer identification number of the taxpayer entitled to the payment;
11351139 558
1136-(ii) the taxpayer identification number of the taxpayer entitled to the payment;
1140+(iii) the payment identification number and amount of the payment;
11371141 559
1138-(iii) the payment identification number and amount of the payment;
1142+(iv) the tax year to which the payment applies and date on which the payment is due;
11391143 560
1140-(iv) the tax year to which the payment applies and date on which the payment is due;
1144+(v) a mailing address to which the payment may be directed; and
11411145 561
1142-(v) a mailing address to which the payment may be directed; and
1146+(vi) information regarding an account at a depository institution to which the
11431147 562
1144-(vi) information regarding an account at a depository institution to which the
1148+payment may be directed, including the name of the depository institution, the
11451149 563
1146-payment may be directed, including the name of the depository institution, the
1150+type of account, the account number, and the routing number for the account.
11471151 564
1148-type of account, the account number, and the routing number for the account.
1152+(ee) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the total amount of [
11491153 565
1150-(ee) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the total amount of [
1154+revenues] revenue collected by the commission under Subsection 59-5-202(5):
11511155 566
1152-revenues] revenue collected by the commission under Subsection 59-5-202(5):
1156+(i) at the request of a committee of the Legislature, the Office of the Legislative
11531157 567
1154-(i) at the request of a committee of the Legislature, the Office of the Legislative
1158+Fiscal Analyst, or the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, to the committee
11551159 568
1156-Fiscal Analyst, or the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, to the committee
1160+or office for the time period specified by the committee or office; and
11571161 569
1158-or office for the time period specified by the committee or office; and
1162+(ii) to the Division of Finance for purposes of the Division of Finance administering
11591163 570
1160-(ii) to the Division of Finance for purposes of the Division of Finance administering
1164+Subsection 59-5-202(5).
11611165 571
1162-Subsection 59-5-202(5).
1163-- 17 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
1166+(ff) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide the Department of
1167+- 17 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
11641168 572
1165-(ff) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission may provide the Department of
1169+Agriculture and Food with information from a return filed in accordance with
11661170 573
1167-Agriculture and Food with information from a return filed in accordance with
1171+Chapter 31, Cannabinoid Licensing and Tax Act.
11681172 574
1169-Chapter 31, Cannabinoid Licensing and Tax Act.
1173+(gg) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the Department of
11701174 575
1171-(gg) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), the commission shall provide the Department of
1175+Workforce Services with the information described in Section 35A-3-105.
11721176 576
1173-Workforce Services with the information described in Section 35A-3-105.
1177+(5)(a) Each report and return shall be preserved for at least three years.
11741178 577
1175-(5)(a) Each report and return shall be preserved for at least three years.
1179+(b) After the three-year period provided in Subsection (5)(a) the commission may
11761180 578
1177-(b) After the three-year period provided in Subsection (5)(a) the commission may
1181+destroy a report or return.
11781182 579
1179-destroy a report or return.
1183+(6)(a) Any individual who violates this section is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
11801184 580
1181-(6)(a) Any individual who violates this section is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
1185+(b) If the individual described in Subsection (6)(a) is an officer or employee of the state,
11821186 581
1183-(b) If the individual described in Subsection (6)(a) is an officer or employee of the state,
1187+the individual shall be dismissed from office and be disqualified from holding public
11841188 582
1185-the individual shall be dismissed from office and be disqualified from holding public
1189+office in this state for a period of five years thereafter.
11861190 583
1187-office in this state for a period of five years thereafter.
1191+(c) Notwithstanding Subsection (6)(a) or (b), GOEO, when requesting information in
11881192 584
1189-(c) Notwithstanding Subsection (6)(a) or (b), GOEO, when requesting information in
1193+accordance with Subsection (4)(n)(iii), or an individual who requests information in
11901194 585
1191-accordance with Subsection (4)(n)(iii), or an individual who requests information in
1195+accordance with Subsection (4)(n)(v):
11921196 586
1193-accordance with Subsection (4)(n)(v):
1197+(i) is not guilty of a class A misdemeanor; and
11941198 587
1199+(ii) is not subject to:
1200+588
1201+(A) dismissal from office in accordance with Subsection (6)(b); or
1202+589
1203+(B) disqualification from holding public office in accordance with Subsection
1204+590
1205+(6)(b).
1206+591
1207+(d) Notwithstanding Subsection (6)(a) or (b), for a disclosure of information to the
1208+592
1209+Office of the Legislative Auditor General in accordance with Title 36, Chapter 12,
1210+593
1211+Legislative Organization, an individual described in Subsection (2):
1212+594
11951213 (i) is not guilty of a class A misdemeanor; and
1196-588
1214+595
11971215 (ii) is not subject to:
1198-589
1216+596
11991217 (A) dismissal from office in accordance with Subsection (6)(b); or
1200-590
1218+597
12011219 (B) disqualification from holding public office in accordance with Subsection
1202-591
1220+598
12031221 (6)(b).
1204-592
1205-(d) Notwithstanding Subsection (6)(a) or (b), for a disclosure of information to the
1206-593
1207-Office of the Legislative Auditor General in accordance with Title 36, Chapter 12,
1208-594
1209-Legislative Organization, an individual described in Subsection (2):
1210-595
1211-(i) is not guilty of a class A misdemeanor; and
1212-596
1213-(ii) is not subject to:
1214-597
1215-(A) dismissal from office in accordance with Subsection (6)(b); or
1216-598
1217-(B) disqualification from holding public office in accordance with Subsection
12181222 599
1219-(6)(b).
1223+(7) Except as provided in Section 59-1-404, this part does not apply to the property tax.
12201224 600
1221-(7) Except as provided in Section 59-1-404, this part does not apply to the property tax.
1225+Section 6. Section 59-1-1801 is enacted to read:
12221226 601
1223-Section 6. Section 59-1-1801 is enacted to read:
1224-602
12251227
12261228 Part 18. Reportable Transactions by Persons Other than Taxpayers
1229+602
1230+59-1-1801 (Effective 01/01/26). Definitions.
12271231 603
1228-59-1-1801 (Effective 01/01/26). Definitions.
1229-604
1230- As used in this part:
1232+ As used in this part Ŝ→ [, ] :
1233+603a
1234+(1) "Participating payee" means the same as that term is defined in 26 U.S.C. Sec.
1235+603b
1236+6050W.
1237+- 18 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
1238+603c
1239+(2) ["payment] "Payment ←Ŝ settlement entity" means the same as that term is
1240+603d
1241+defined in 26 U.S.C. Sec. 6050W.
12311242 605
1232-(1) "Participating payee" means the same as that term is defined in 26 U.S.C. Sec. 6050W.
1233-- 18 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
1243+Section 7. Section 59-1-1802 is enacted to read:
12341244 606
1235-(2) "Payment settlement entity" means the same as that term is defined in 26 U.S.C. Sec.
1245+59-1-1802 (Effective 01/01/26). Reporting by payment settlement entity.
12361246 607
1237-6050W.
1247+ A payment settlement entity that is required to file a return in accordance with 26 U.S.C.
12381248 608
1239-Section 7. Section 59-1-1802 is enacted to read:
1249+Sec. 6050W shall file a return containing the same information with the commission Ŝ→ for
1250+607a
1251+each participating payee with an address in Utah ←Ŝ :
12401252 609
1241-59-1-1802 (Effective 01/01/26). Reporting by payment settlement entity.
1253+(1) electronically;
12421254 610
1243- A payment settlement entity that is required to file a return in accordance with 26 U.S.C.
1255+(2) in a format approved by the commission; and
12441256 611
1245-Sec. 6050W shall file a return containing the same information with the commission for each
1257+(3) within 30 days after the day on which the payment settlement entity is required to file a
12461258 612
1247-participating payee with an address in Utah:
1259+return with the Internal Revenue Service.
12481260 613
1249-(1) electronically;
1261+Section 8. Section 59-7-614 is amended to read:
12501262 614
1251-(2) in a format approved by the commission; and
1263+59-7-614 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25). Clean energy systems
12521264 615
1253-(3) within 30 days after the day on which the payment settlement entity is required to file a
1265+tax credits -- Definitions -- Certification -- Rulemaking authority.
12541266 616
1255-return with the Internal Revenue Service.
1267+(1) As used in this section:
12561268 617
1257-Section 8. Section 59-7-614 is amended to read:
1269+(a)(i) "Active solar system" means a system of equipment that is capable of:
12581270 618
1259-59-7-614 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25). Clean energy systems
1271+(A) collecting and converting incident solar radiation into thermal, mechanical, or
12601272 619
1261-tax credits -- Definitions -- Certification -- Rulemaking authority.
1273+electrical energy; and
12621274 620
1275+(B) transferring a form of energy described in Subsection (1)(a)(i)(A) by a
1276+621
1277+separate apparatus to storage or to the point of use.
1278+622
1279+(ii) "Active solar system" includes water heating, space heating or cooling, and
1280+623
1281+electrical or mechanical energy generation.
1282+624
1283+(b) "Biomass system" means a system of apparatus and equipment for use in:
1284+625
1285+(i) converting material into biomass energy, as defined in Section 59-12-102; and
1286+626
1287+(ii) transporting the biomass energy by separate apparatus to the point of use or
1288+627
1289+storage.
1290+628
1291+(c) "Clean energy source" means the same as that term is defined in Section 54-17-601.
1292+629
1293+(d) "Commercial energy system" means a system that is:
1294+630
1295+(i)(A) an active solar system;
1296+631
1297+(B) a biomass system;
1298+632
1299+(C) a direct use geothermal system;
1300+633
1301+(D) a geothermal electricity system;
1302+634
1303+(E) a geothermal heat pump system;
1304+635
1305+(F) a hydroenergy system;
1306+- 19 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
1307+636
1308+(G) a passive solar system; or
1309+637
1310+(H) a wind system;
1311+638
1312+(ii) located in the state; and
1313+639
1314+(iii) used:
1315+640
1316+(A) to supply energy to a commercial unit; or
1317+641
1318+(B) as a commercial enterprise.
1319+642
1320+(e) "Commercial enterprise" means an entity, the purpose of which is to produce:
1321+643
1322+(i) electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy for sale from a commercial energy
1323+644
1324+system; or
1325+645
1326+(ii) hydrogen for sale from a hydrogen production system.
1327+646
1328+(f)(i) "Commercial unit" means a building or structure, other than a residence, that an
1329+647
1330+entity uses to transact business.
1331+648
1332+(ii) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(f)(i):
1333+649
1334+(A) with respect to an active solar system used for agricultural water pumping or a
1335+650
1336+wind system, each individual energy generating device is considered to be a
1337+651
1338+commercial unit; or
1339+652
1340+(B) if an energy system is the building or structure that an entity uses to transact
1341+653
1342+business, a commercial unit is the complete energy system itself.
1343+654
1344+(g) "Direct use geothermal system" means a system of apparatus and equipment that
1345+655
1346+enables the direct use of geothermal energy to meet energy needs, including heating a
1347+656
1348+building, an industrial process, and aquaculture.
1349+657
1350+(h) "Geothermal electricity" means energy that is:
1351+658
1352+(i) contained in heat that continuously flows outward from the earth; and
1353+659
1354+(ii) used as a sole source of energy to produce electricity.
1355+660
1356+(i) "Geothermal energy" means energy generated by heat that is contained in the earth.
1357+661
1358+(j) "Geothermal heat pump system" means a system of apparatus and equipment that:
1359+662
1360+(i) enables the use of thermal properties contained in the earth at temperatures well
1361+663
1362+below 100 degrees Fahrenheit; and
1363+664
1364+(ii) helps meet heating and cooling needs of a structure.
1365+665
1366+(k) "Hydroenergy system" means a system of apparatus and equipment that is capable of:
1367+666
1368+(i) intercepting and converting kinetic water energy into electrical or mechanical
1369+667
1370+energy; and
1371+668
1372+(ii) transferring this form of energy by separate apparatus to the point of use or
1373+669
1374+storage.
1375+- 20 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
1376+670
1377+(l) "Hydrogen production system" means a system of apparatus and equipment, located
1378+671
1379+in this state, that uses:
1380+672
1381+(i) electricity from a clean energy source to create hydrogen gas from water,
1382+673
1383+regardless of whether the clean energy source is at a separate facility or the same
1384+674
1385+facility as the system of apparatus and equipment; or
1386+675
1387+(ii) uses renewable natural gas to produce hydrogen gas.
1388+676
1389+(m) "Office" means the Office of Energy Development created in Section 79-6-401.
1390+677
1391+(n)(i) "Passive solar system" means a direct thermal system that utilizes the structure
1392+678
1393+of a building and the structure's operable components to provide for collection,
1394+679
1395+storage, and distribution of heating or cooling during the appropriate times of the
1396+680
1397+year by utilizing the climate resources available at the site.
1398+681
1399+(ii) "Passive solar system" includes those portions and components of a building that
1400+682
1401+are expressly designed and required for the collection, storage, and distribution of
1402+683
1403+solar energy.
1404+684
1405+(o) "Photovoltaic system" means an active solar system that generates electricity from
1406+685
1407+sunlight.
1408+686
1409+(p)(i) "Principal recovery portion" means the portion of a lease payment that
1410+687
1411+constitutes the cost a person incurs in acquiring a commercial energy system.
1412+688
1413+(ii) "Principal recovery portion" does not include:
1414+689
1415+(A) an interest charge; or
1416+690
1417+(B) a maintenance expense.
1418+691
1419+(q) "Residential energy system" means the following used to supply energy to or for a
1420+692
1421+residential unit:
1422+693
1423+(i) an active solar system;
1424+694
1425+(ii) a biomass system;
1426+695
1427+(iii) a direct use geothermal system;
1428+696
1429+(iv) a geothermal heat pump system;
1430+697
1431+(v) a hydroenergy system;
1432+698
1433+(vi) a passive solar system; or
1434+699
1435+(vii) a wind system.
1436+700
1437+(r)(i) "Residential unit" means a house, condominium, apartment, or similar dwelling
1438+701
1439+unit that:
1440+702
1441+(A) is located in the state; and
1442+703
1443+(B) serves as a dwelling for a person, group of persons, or a family.
1444+- 21 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
1445+704
1446+(ii) "Residential unit" does not include property subject to a fee under:
1447+705
1448+(A) Section 59-2-405;
1449+706
1450+(B) Section 59-2-405.1;
1451+707
1452+(C) Section 59-2-405.2;
1453+708
1454+(D) Section 59-2-405.3; or
1455+709
1456+(E) Section 72-10-110.5.
1457+710
1458+(s) "Wind system" means a system of apparatus and equipment that is capable of:
1459+711
1460+(i) intercepting and converting wind energy into mechanical or electrical energy; and
1461+712
1462+(ii) transferring these forms of energy by a separate apparatus to the point of use,
1463+713
1464+sale, or storage.
1465+714
1466+(2) A taxpayer may claim an energy system tax credit as provided in this section against a
1467+715
1468+tax due under this chapter for a taxable year.
1469+716
1470+(3)(a) Subject to the other provisions of this Subsection (3), a taxpayer may claim a
1471+717
1472+nonrefundable tax credit under this Subsection (3) with respect to a residential unit
1473+718
1474+the taxpayer owns or uses if:
1475+719
1476+(i) the taxpayer:
1477+720
1478+(A) purchases and completes a residential energy system to supply all or part of
1479+721
1480+the energy required for the residential unit; or
1481+722
1482+(B) participates in the financing of a residential energy system to supply all or part
1483+723
1484+of the energy required for the residential unit; and
1485+724
1486+(ii) the taxpayer obtains a written certification from the office in accordance with
1487+725
1488+Subsection (8).
1489+726
1490+(b)(i) Subject to Subsections (3)(b)(ii) through (iv) and, as applicable, Subsection
1491+727
1492+(3)(c) or (d), the tax credit is equal to 25% of the reasonable costs of each
1493+728
1494+residential energy system installed with respect to each residential unit the
1495+729
1496+taxpayer owns or uses.
1497+730
1498+(ii) A tax credit under this Subsection (3) may include installation costs.
1499+731
1500+(iii) A taxpayer may claim a tax credit under this Subsection (3) for the taxable year
1501+732
1502+in which the residential energy system is completed and placed in service.
1503+733
1504+(iv) If the amount of a tax credit under this Subsection (3) exceeds a taxpayer's tax
1505+734
1506+liability under this chapter for a taxable year, the taxpayer may carry forward the
1507+735
1508+amount of the tax credit exceeding the liability for a period that does not exceed
1509+736
1510+the next four taxable years.
1511+737
1512+(c) The total amount of tax credit a taxpayer may claim under this Subsection (3) for a
1513+- 22 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
1514+738
1515+residential energy system, other than a photovoltaic system, may not exceed $2,000
1516+739
1517+per residential unit.
1518+740
1519+(d) The total amount of tax credit a taxpayer may claim under this Subsection (3) for a
1520+741
1521+photovoltaic system may not exceed:
1522+742
1523+(i) for a system installed on or after January 1, 2018, but on or before December 31,
1524+743
1525+2020, $1,600;
1526+744
1527+(ii) for a system installed on or after January 1, 2021, but on or before December 31,
1528+745
1529+2021, $1,200;
1530+746
1531+(iii) for a system installed on or after January 1, 2022, but on or before December 31,
1532+747
1533+2022, $800;
1534+748
1535+(iv) for a system installed on or after January 1, 2023, but on or before December 31,
1536+749
1537+2023, $400; and
1538+750
1539+(v) for a system installed on or after January 1, 2024, $0.
1540+751
1541+(e) If a taxpayer sells a residential unit to another person before the taxpayer claims the
1542+752
1543+tax credit under this Subsection (3):
1544+753
1545+(i) the taxpayer may assign the tax credit to the other person; and
1546+754
1547+(ii)(A) if the other person files a return under this chapter, the other person may
1548+755
1549+claim the tax credit under this section as if the other person had met the
1550+756
1551+requirements of this section to claim the tax credit; or
1552+757
1553+(B) if the other person files a return under Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act,
1554+758
1555+the other person may claim the tax credit under Section 59-10-1014 as if the
1556+759
1557+other person had met the requirements of Section 59-10-1014 to claim the tax
1558+760
1559+credit.
1560+761
1561+(4)(a) Subject to the other provisions of this Subsection (4), a taxpayer may claim a
1562+762
1563+refundable tax credit under this Subsection (4) with respect to a commercial energy
1564+763
1565+system if:
1566+764
1567+(i) the commercial energy system does not use:
1568+765
1569+(A) wind, geothermal electricity, solar, or biomass equipment capable of
1570+766
1571+producing a total of 660 or more kilowatts of electricity; or
1572+767
1573+(B) solar equipment capable of producing 2,000 or more kilowatts of electricity;
1574+768
1575+(ii) the taxpayer purchases or participates in the financing of the commercial energy
1576+769
1577+system;
1578+770
1579+(iii)(A) the commercial energy system supplies all or part of the energy required
1580+771
1581+by commercial units owned or used by the taxpayer; or
1582+- 23 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
1583+772
1584+(B) the taxpayer sells all or part of the energy produced by the commercial energy
1585+773
1586+system as a commercial enterprise;
1587+774
1588+(iv) the taxpayer has not claimed and will not claim a tax credit under Subsection (7)
1589+775
1590+for hydrogen production using electricity for which the taxpayer claims a tax
1591+776
1592+credit under this Subsection (4); and
1593+777
1594+(v) the taxpayer obtains a written certification from the office in accordance with
1595+778
1596+Subsection (8).
1597+779
1598+(b)(i) Subject to Subsections (4)(b)(ii) through (iv), the tax credit is equal to 10% of
1599+780
1600+the reasonable costs of the commercial energy system.
1601+781
1602+(ii) A tax credit under this Subsection (4) may include installation costs.
1603+782
1604+(iii) A taxpayer is eligible to claim a tax credit under this Subsection (4) for the
1605+783
1606+taxable year in which the commercial energy system is completed and placed in
1607+784
1608+service.
1609+785
1610+(iv) The total amount of tax credit a taxpayer may claim under this Subsection (4)
1611+786
1612+may not exceed $50,000 per commercial unit.
1613+787
1614+(c)(i) Subject to Subsections (4)(c)(ii) and (iii), a taxpayer that is a lessee of a
1615+788
1616+commercial energy system installed on a commercial unit may claim a tax credit
1617+789
1618+under this Subsection (4) if the taxpayer confirms that the lessor irrevocably elects
1619+790
1620+not to claim the tax credit.
1621+791
1622+(ii) A taxpayer described in Subsection (4)(c)(i) may claim as a tax credit under this
1623+792
1624+Subsection (4) only the principal recovery portion of the lease payments.
1625+793
1626+(iii) A taxpayer described in Subsection (4)(c)(i) may claim a tax credit under this
1627+794
1628+Subsection (4) for a period that does not exceed seven taxable years after the day
1629+795
1630+on which the lease begins, as stated in the lease agreement.
1631+796
1632+(5)(a) Subject to the other provisions of this Subsection (5), a taxpayer may claim a
1633+797
1634+refundable tax credit under this Subsection (5) with respect to a commercial energy
1635+798
1636+system if:
1637+799
1638+(i) the commercial energy system uses wind, geothermal electricity, or biomass
1639+800
1640+equipment capable of producing a total of 660 or more kilowatts of electricity;
1641+801
1642+(ii)(A) the commercial energy system supplies all or part of the energy required by
1643+802
1644+commercial units owned or used by the taxpayer; or
1645+803
1646+(B) the taxpayer sells all or part of the energy produced by the commercial energy
1647+804
1648+system as a commercial enterprise;
1649+805
1650+(iii) the taxpayer has not claimed and will not claim a tax credit under Subsection (7)
1651+- 24 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
1652+806
1653+for hydrogen production using electricity for which the taxpayer claims a tax
1654+807
1655+credit under this Subsection (5); and
1656+808
1657+(iv) the taxpayer obtains a written certification from the office in accordance with
1658+809
1659+Subsection (8).
1660+810
1661+(b)(i) Subject to Subsection (5)(b)(ii), a tax credit under this Subsection (5) is equal
1662+811
1663+to the product of:
1664+812
1665+(A) 0.35 cents; and
1666+813
1667+(B) the kilowatt hours of electricity produced and used or sold during the taxable
1668+814
1669+year.
1670+815
1671+(ii) A taxpayer is eligible to claim a tax credit under this Subsection (5) for
1672+816
1673+production occurring during a period of 48 months beginning with the month in
1674+817
1675+which the commercial energy system is placed in commercial service.
1676+818
1677+(c) A taxpayer that is a lessee of a commercial energy system installed on a commercial
1678+819
1679+unit may claim a tax credit under this Subsection (5) if the taxpayer confirms that the
1680+820
1681+lessor irrevocably elects not to claim the tax credit.
1682+821
1683+(6)(a) Subject to the other provisions of this Subsection (6), a taxpayer may claim a
1684+822
1685+refundable tax credit as provided in this Subsection (6) if:
1686+823
1687+(i) the taxpayer owns a commercial energy system that uses solar equipment capable
1688+824
1689+of producing a total of 660 or more kilowatts of electricity;
1690+825
1691+(ii)(A) the commercial energy system supplies all or part of the energy required by
1692+826
1693+commercial units owned or used by the taxpayer; or
1694+827
1695+(B) the taxpayer sells all or part of the energy produced by the commercial energy
1696+828
1697+system as a commercial enterprise;
1698+829
1699+(iii) the taxpayer does not claim a tax credit under Subsection (4) and has not claimed
1700+830
1701+and will not claim a tax credit under Subsection (7) for hydrogen production using
1702+831
1703+electricity for which a taxpayer claims a tax credit under this Subsection (6); and
1704+832
1705+(iv) the taxpayer obtains a written certification from the office in accordance with
1706+833
1707+Subsection (8).
1708+834
1709+(b)(i) Subject to Subsection (6)(b)(ii), a tax credit under this Subsection (6) is equal
1710+835
1711+to the product of:
1712+836
1713+(A) 0.35 cents; and
1714+837
1715+(B) the kilowatt hours of electricity produced and used or sold during the taxable
1716+838
1717+year.
1718+839
1719+(ii) A taxpayer is eligible to claim a tax credit under this Subsection (6) for
1720+- 25 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
1721+840
1722+production occurring during a period of 48 months beginning with the month in
1723+841
1724+which the commercial energy system is placed in commercial service.
1725+842
1726+(c) A taxpayer that is a lessee of a commercial energy system installed on a commercial
1727+843
1728+unit may claim a tax credit under this Subsection (6) if the taxpayer confirms that the
1729+844
1730+lessor irrevocably elects not to claim the tax credit.
1731+845
1732+(7)(a) A taxpayer may claim a refundable tax credit as provided in this Subsection (7) if:
1733+846
1734+(i) the taxpayer owns a hydrogen production system;
1735+847
1736+(ii) the hydrogen production system is completed and placed in service on or after
1737+848
1738+January 1, 2022;
1739+849
1740+(iii) the taxpayer sells as a commercial enterprise, or supplies for the taxpayer's own
1741+850
1742+use in commercial units, the hydrogen produced from the hydrogen production
1743+851
1744+system;
1745+852
1746+(iv) the taxpayer has not claimed and will not claim a tax credit under Subsection (4),
1747+853
1748+(5), or (6) or Section 59-7-626 for electricity or hydrogen used to meet the
1749+854
1750+requirements of this Subsection (7); and
1751+855
1752+(v) the taxpayer obtains a written certification from the office in accordance with
1753+856
1754+Subsection (8).
1755+857
1756+(b)(i) Subject to Subsections (7)(b)(ii) and (iii), a tax credit under this Subsection (7)
1757+858
1758+is equal to the product of:
1759+859
1760+(A) $0.12; and
1761+860
1762+(B) the number of kilograms of hydrogen produced during the taxable year.
1763+861
1764+(ii) A taxpayer may not receive a tax credit under this Subsection (7) for more than
1765+862
1766+5,600 metric tons of hydrogen per taxable year.
1767+863
1768+(iii) A taxpayer is eligible to claim a tax credit under this Subsection (7) for
1769+864
1770+production occurring during a period of 48 months beginning with the month in
1771+865
1772+which the hydrogen production system is placed in commercial service.
1773+866
1774+(8)(a) Before a taxpayer may claim a tax credit under this section, the taxpayer shall
1775+867
1776+obtain a written certification from the office.
1777+868
1778+(b) The office shall issue a taxpayer a written certification if the office determines that:
1779+869
1780+(i) the taxpayer meets the requirements of this section to receive a tax credit; and
1781+870
1782+(ii) the residential energy system, the commercial energy system, or the hydrogen
1783+871
1784+production system with respect to which the taxpayer seeks to claim a tax credit:
1785+872
1786+(A) has been completely installed;
1787+873
1788+(B) is a viable system for saving or producing energy from clean resources; and
1789+- 26 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
1790+874
1791+(C) is safe, reliable, efficient, and technically feasible to ensure that the residential
1792+875
1793+energy system, the commercial energy system, or the hydrogen production
1794+876
1795+system uses the state's clean and nonrenewable energy resources in an
1796+877
1797+appropriate and economic manner.
1798+878
1799+(c) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
1800+879
1801+office may make rules:
1802+880
1803+(i) for determining whether a residential energy system, a commercial energy system,
1804+881
1805+or a hydrogen production system meets the requirements of Subsection (8)(b)(ii);
1806+882
1807+and
1808+883
1809+(ii) for purposes of a tax credit under Subsection (3) or (4), establishing the
1810+884
1811+reasonable costs of a residential energy system or a commercial energy system, as
1812+885
1813+an amount per unit of energy production.
1814+886
1815+(d) A taxpayer that obtains a written certification from the office shall retain the
1816+887
1817+certification for the same time period a person is required to keep books and records
1818+888
1819+under Section 59-1-1406.
1820+889
1821+(e) The office shall submit to the commission an electronic list that includes:
1822+890
1823+(i) the name and identifying information of each taxpayer to which the office issues a
1824+891
1825+written certification; and
1826+892
1827+(ii) for each taxpayer:
1828+893
1829+(A) the amount of the tax credit listed on the written certification; and
1830+894
1831+(B) the date the clean energy system was installed.
1832+895
1833+(9) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
1834+896
1835+commission may make rules to address the certification of a tax credit under this section.
1836+897
1837+(10) A tax credit under this section is in addition to any tax credits provided under the laws
1838+898
1839+or rules and regulations of the United States.
1840+899
1841+(11) A taxpayer may not claim or carry forward a tax credit described in this section in a
1842+900
1843+taxable year during which the taxpayer claims or carries forward a tax credit under
1844+901
1845+Section 59-7-614.7.
1846+902
1847+Section 9. Section 59-7-614.10 is amended to read:
1848+903
1849+59-7-614.10 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25). Nonrefundable
1850+904
1851+enterprise zone tax credit.
1852+905
12631853 (1) As used in this section:
1264-621
1265-(a)(i) "Active solar system" means a system of equipment that is capable of:
1266-622
1267-(A) collecting and converting incident solar radiation into thermal, mechanical, or
1268-623
1269-electrical energy; and
1270-624
1271-(B) transferring a form of energy described in Subsection (1)(a)(i)(A) by a
1272-625
1273-separate apparatus to storage or to the point of use.
1274-626
1275-(ii) "Active solar system" includes water heating, space heating or cooling, and
1276-627
1277-electrical or mechanical energy generation.
1278-628
1279-(b) "Biomass system" means a system of apparatus and equipment for use in:
1280-629
1281-(i) converting material into biomass energy, as defined in Section 59-12-102; and
1282-630
1283-(ii) transporting the biomass energy by separate apparatus to the point of use or
1284-631
1285-storage.
1286-632
1287-(c) "Clean energy source" means the same as that term is defined in Section 54-17-601.
1288-633
1289-(d) "Commercial energy system" means a system that is:
1290-634
1291-(i)(A) an active solar system;
1292-635
1293-(B) a biomass system;
1294-636
1295-(C) a direct use geothermal system;
1296-637
1297-(D) a geothermal electricity system;
1298-638
1299-(E) a geothermal heat pump system;
1300-639
1301-(F) a hydroenergy system;
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1303-640
1304-(G) a passive solar system; or
1305-641
1306-(H) a wind system;
1307-642
1308-(ii) located in the state; and
1309-643
1310-(iii) used:
1311-644
1312-(A) to supply energy to a commercial unit; or
1313-645
1314-(B) as a commercial enterprise.
1315-646
1316-(e) "Commercial enterprise" means an entity, the purpose of which is to produce:
1317-647
1318-(i) electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy for sale from a commercial energy
1319-648
1320-system; or
1321-649
1322-(ii) hydrogen for sale from a hydrogen production system.
1323-650
1324-(f)(i) "Commercial unit" means a building or structure, other than a residence, that an
1325-651
1326-entity uses to transact business.
1327-652
1328-(ii) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(f)(i):
1329-653
1330-(A) with respect to an active solar system used for agricultural water pumping or a
1331-654
1332-wind system, each individual energy generating device is considered to be a
1333-655
1334-commercial unit; or
1335-656
1336-(B) if an energy system is the building or structure that an entity uses to transact
1337-657
1338-business, a commercial unit is the complete energy system itself.
1339-658
1340-(g) "Direct use geothermal system" means a system of apparatus and equipment that
1341-659
1342-enables the direct use of geothermal energy to meet energy needs, including heating a
1343-660
1344-building, an industrial process, and aquaculture.
1345-661
1346-(h) "Geothermal electricity" means energy that is:
1347-662
1348-(i) contained in heat that continuously flows outward from the earth; and
1349-663
1350-(ii) used as a sole source of energy to produce electricity.
1351-664
1352-(i) "Geothermal energy" means energy generated by heat that is contained in the earth.
1353-665
1354-(j) "Geothermal heat pump system" means a system of apparatus and equipment that:
1355-666
1356-(i) enables the use of thermal properties contained in the earth at temperatures well
1357-667
1358-below 100 degrees Fahrenheit; and
1359-668
1360-(ii) helps meet heating and cooling needs of a structure.
1361-669
1362-(k) "Hydroenergy system" means a system of apparatus and equipment that is capable of:
1363-670
1364-(i) intercepting and converting kinetic water energy into electrical or mechanical
1365-671
1366-energy; and
1367-672
1368-(ii) transferring this form of energy by separate apparatus to the point of use or
1369-673
1370-storage.
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1372-674
1373-(l) "Hydrogen production system" means a system of apparatus and equipment, located
1374-675
1375-in this state, that uses:
1376-676
1377-(i) electricity from a clean energy source to create hydrogen gas from water,
1378-677
1379-regardless of whether the clean energy source is at a separate facility or the same
1380-678
1381-facility as the system of apparatus and equipment; or
1382-679
1383-(ii) uses renewable natural gas to produce hydrogen gas.
1384-680
1385-(m) "Office" means the Office of Energy Development created in Section 79-6-401.
1386-681
1387-(n)(i) "Passive solar system" means a direct thermal system that utilizes the structure
1388-682
1389-of a building and the structure's operable components to provide for collection,
1390-683
1391-storage, and distribution of heating or cooling during the appropriate times of the
1392-684
1393-year by utilizing the climate resources available at the site.
1394-685
1395-(ii) "Passive solar system" includes those portions and components of a building that
1396-686
1397-are expressly designed and required for the collection, storage, and distribution of
1398-687
1399-solar energy.
1400-688
1401-(o) "Photovoltaic system" means an active solar system that generates electricity from
1402-689
1403-sunlight.
1404-690
1405-(p)(i) "Principal recovery portion" means the portion of a lease payment that
1406-691
1407-constitutes the cost a person incurs in acquiring a commercial energy system.
1408-692
1409-(ii) "Principal recovery portion" does not include:
1410-693
1411-(A) an interest charge; or
1412-694
1413-(B) a maintenance expense.
1414-695
1415-(q) "Residential energy system" means the following used to supply energy to or for a
1416-696
1417-residential unit:
1418-697
1419-(i) an active solar system;
1420-698
1421-(ii) a biomass system;
1422-699
1423-(iii) a direct use geothermal system;
1424-700
1425-(iv) a geothermal heat pump system;
1426-701
1427-(v) a hydroenergy system;
1428-702
1429-(vi) a passive solar system; or
1430-703
1431-(vii) a wind system.
1432-704
1433-(r)(i) "Residential unit" means a house, condominium, apartment, or similar dwelling
1434-705
1435-unit that:
1436-706
1437-(A) is located in the state; and
1438-707
1439-(B) serves as a dwelling for a person, group of persons, or a family.
1440-- 21 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
1441-708
1442-(ii) "Residential unit" does not include property subject to a fee under:
1443-709
1444-(A) Section 59-2-405;
1445-710
1446-(B) Section 59-2-405.1;
1447-711
1448-(C) Section 59-2-405.2;
1449-712
1450-(D) Section 59-2-405.3; or
1451-713
1452-(E) Section 72-10-110.5.
1453-714
1454-(s) "Wind system" means a system of apparatus and equipment that is capable of:
1455-715
1456-(i) intercepting and converting wind energy into mechanical or electrical energy; and
1457-716
1458-(ii) transferring these forms of energy by a separate apparatus to the point of use,
1459-717
1460-sale, or storage.
1461-718
1462-(2) A taxpayer may claim an energy system tax credit as provided in this section against a
1463-719
1464-tax due under this chapter for a taxable year.
1465-720
1466-(3)(a) Subject to the other provisions of this Subsection (3), a taxpayer may claim a
1467-721
1468-nonrefundable tax credit under this Subsection (3) with respect to a residential unit
1469-722
1470-the taxpayer owns or uses if:
1471-723
1472-(i) the taxpayer:
1473-724
1474-(A) purchases and completes a residential energy system to supply all or part of
1475-725
1476-the energy required for the residential unit; or
1477-726
1478-(B) participates in the financing of a residential energy system to supply all or part
1479-727
1480-of the energy required for the residential unit; and
1481-728
1482-(ii) the taxpayer obtains a written certification from the office in accordance with
1483-729
1484-Subsection (8).
1485-730
1486-(b)(i) Subject to Subsections (3)(b)(ii) through (iv) and, as applicable, Subsection
1487-731
1488-(3)(c) or (d), the tax credit is equal to 25% of the reasonable costs of each
1489-732
1490-residential energy system installed with respect to each residential unit the
1491-733
1492-taxpayer owns or uses.
1493-734
1494-(ii) A tax credit under this Subsection (3) may include installation costs.
1495-735
1496-(iii) A taxpayer may claim a tax credit under this Subsection (3) for the taxable year
1497-736
1498-in which the residential energy system is completed and placed in service.
1499-737
1500-(iv) If the amount of a tax credit under this Subsection (3) exceeds a taxpayer's tax
1501-738
1502-liability under this chapter for a taxable year, the taxpayer may carry forward the
1503-739
1504-amount of the tax credit exceeding the liability for a period that does not exceed
1505-740
1506-the next four taxable years.
1507-741
1508-(c) The total amount of tax credit a taxpayer may claim under this Subsection (3) for a
1509-- 22 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
1510-742
1511-residential energy system, other than a photovoltaic system, may not exceed $2,000
1512-743
1513-per residential unit.
1514-744
1515-(d) The total amount of tax credit a taxpayer may claim under this Subsection (3) for a
1516-745
1517-photovoltaic system may not exceed:
1518-746
1519-(i) for a system installed on or after January 1, 2018, but on or before December 31,
1520-747
1521-2020, $1,600;
1522-748
1523-(ii) for a system installed on or after January 1, 2021, but on or before December 31,
1524-749
1525-2021, $1,200;
1526-750
1527-(iii) for a system installed on or after January 1, 2022, but on or before December 31,
1528-751
1529-2022, $800;
1530-752
1531-(iv) for a system installed on or after January 1, 2023, but on or before December 31,
1532-753
1533-2023, $400; and
1534-754
1535-(v) for a system installed on or after January 1, 2024, $0.
1536-755
1537-(e) If a taxpayer sells a residential unit to another person before the taxpayer claims the
1538-756
1539-tax credit under this Subsection (3):
1540-757
1541-(i) the taxpayer may assign the tax credit to the other person; and
1542-758
1543-(ii)(A) if the other person files a return under this chapter, the other person may
1544-759
1545-claim the tax credit under this section as if the other person had met the
1546-760
1547-requirements of this section to claim the tax credit; or
1548-761
1549-(B) if the other person files a return under Chapter 10, Individual Income Tax Act,
1550-762
1551-the other person may claim the tax credit under Section 59-10-1014 as if the
1552-763
1553-other person had met the requirements of Section 59-10-1014 to claim the tax
1554-764
1555-credit.
1556-765
1557-(4)(a) Subject to the other provisions of this Subsection (4), a taxpayer may claim a
1558-766
1559-refundable tax credit under this Subsection (4) with respect to a commercial energy
1560-767
1561-system if:
1562-768
1563-(i) the commercial energy system does not use:
1564-769
1565-(A) wind, geothermal electricity, solar, or biomass equipment capable of
1566-770
1567-producing a total of 660 or more kilowatts of electricity; or
1568-771
1569-(B) solar equipment capable of producing 2,000 or more kilowatts of electricity;
1570-772
1571-(ii) the taxpayer purchases or participates in the financing of the commercial energy
1572-773
1573-system;
1574-774
1575-(iii)(A) the commercial energy system supplies all or part of the energy required
1576-775
1577-by commercial units owned or used by the taxpayer; or
1578-- 23 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
1579-776
1580-(B) the taxpayer sells all or part of the energy produced by the commercial energy
1581-777
1582-system as a commercial enterprise;
1583-778
1584-(iv) the taxpayer has not claimed and will not claim a tax credit under Subsection (7)
1585-779
1586-for hydrogen production using electricity for which the taxpayer claims a tax
1587-780
1588-credit under this Subsection (4); and
1589-781
1590-(v) the taxpayer obtains a written certification from the office in accordance with
1591-782
1592-Subsection (8).
1593-783
1594-(b)(i) Subject to Subsections (4)(b)(ii) through (iv), the tax credit is equal to 10% of
1595-784
1596-the reasonable costs of the commercial energy system.
1597-785
1598-(ii) A tax credit under this Subsection (4) may include installation costs.
1599-786
1600-(iii) A taxpayer is eligible to claim a tax credit under this Subsection (4) for the
1601-787
1602-taxable year in which the commercial energy system is completed and placed in
1603-788
1604-service.
1605-789
1606-(iv) The total amount of tax credit a taxpayer may claim under this Subsection (4)
1607-790
1608-may not exceed $50,000 per commercial unit.
1609-791
1610-(c)(i) Subject to Subsections (4)(c)(ii) and (iii), a taxpayer that is a lessee of a
1611-792
1612-commercial energy system installed on a commercial unit may claim a tax credit
1613-793
1614-under this Subsection (4) if the taxpayer confirms that the lessor irrevocably elects
1615-794
1616-not to claim the tax credit.
1617-795
1618-(ii) A taxpayer described in Subsection (4)(c)(i) may claim as a tax credit under this
1619-796
1620-Subsection (4) only the principal recovery portion of the lease payments.
1621-797
1622-(iii) A taxpayer described in Subsection (4)(c)(i) may claim a tax credit under this
1623-798
1624-Subsection (4) for a period that does not exceed seven taxable years after the day
1625-799
1626-on which the lease begins, as stated in the lease agreement.
1627-800
1628-(5)(a) Subject to the other provisions of this Subsection (5), a taxpayer may claim a
1629-801
1630-refundable tax credit under this Subsection (5) with respect to a commercial energy
1631-802
1632-system if:
1633-803
1634-(i) the commercial energy system uses wind, geothermal electricity, or biomass
1635-804
1636-equipment capable of producing a total of 660 or more kilowatts of electricity;
1637-805
1638-(ii)(A) the commercial energy system supplies all or part of the energy required by
1639-806
1640-commercial units owned or used by the taxpayer; or
1641-807
1642-(B) the taxpayer sells all or part of the energy produced by the commercial energy
1643-808
1644-system as a commercial enterprise;
1645-809
1646-(iii) the taxpayer has not claimed and will not claim a tax credit under Subsection (7)
1647-- 24 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
1648-810
1649-for hydrogen production using electricity for which the taxpayer claims a tax
1650-811
1651-credit under this Subsection (5); and
1652-812
1653-(iv) the taxpayer obtains a written certification from the office in accordance with
1654-813
1655-Subsection (8).
1656-814
1657-(b)(i) Subject to Subsection (5)(b)(ii), a tax credit under this Subsection (5) is equal
1658-815
1659-to the product of:
1660-816
1661-(A) 0.35 cents; and
1662-817
1663-(B) the kilowatt hours of electricity produced and used or sold during the taxable
1664-818
1665-year.
1666-819
1667-(ii) A taxpayer is eligible to claim a tax credit under this Subsection (5) for
1668-820
1669-production occurring during a period of 48 months beginning with the month in
1670-821
1671-which the commercial energy system is placed in commercial service.
1672-822
1673-(c) A taxpayer that is a lessee of a commercial energy system installed on a commercial
1674-823
1675-unit may claim a tax credit under this Subsection (5) if the taxpayer confirms that the
1676-824
1677-lessor irrevocably elects not to claim the tax credit.
1678-825
1679-(6)(a) Subject to the other provisions of this Subsection (6), a taxpayer may claim a
1680-826
1681-refundable tax credit as provided in this Subsection (6) if:
1682-827
1683-(i) the taxpayer owns a commercial energy system that uses solar equipment capable
1684-828
1685-of producing a total of 660 or more kilowatts of electricity;
1686-829
1687-(ii)(A) the commercial energy system supplies all or part of the energy required by
1688-830
1689-commercial units owned or used by the taxpayer; or
1690-831
1691-(B) the taxpayer sells all or part of the energy produced by the commercial energy
1692-832
1693-system as a commercial enterprise;
1694-833
1695-(iii) the taxpayer does not claim a tax credit under Subsection (4) and has not claimed
1696-834
1697-and will not claim a tax credit under Subsection (7) for hydrogen production using
1698-835
1699-electricity for which a taxpayer claims a tax credit under this Subsection (6); and
1700-836
1701-(iv) the taxpayer obtains a written certification from the office in accordance with
1702-837
1703-Subsection (8).
1704-838
1705-(b)(i) Subject to Subsection (6)(b)(ii), a tax credit under this Subsection (6) is equal
1706-839
1707-to the product of:
1708-840
1709-(A) 0.35 cents; and
1710-841
1711-(B) the kilowatt hours of electricity produced and used or sold during the taxable
1712-842
1713-year.
1714-843
1715-(ii) A taxpayer is eligible to claim a tax credit under this Subsection (6) for
1716-- 25 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
1717-844
1718-production occurring during a period of 48 months beginning with the month in
1719-845
1720-which the commercial energy system is placed in commercial service.
1721-846
1722-(c) A taxpayer that is a lessee of a commercial energy system installed on a commercial
1723-847
1724-unit may claim a tax credit under this Subsection (6) if the taxpayer confirms that the
1725-848
1726-lessor irrevocably elects not to claim the tax credit.
1727-849
1728-(7)(a) A taxpayer may claim a refundable tax credit as provided in this Subsection (7) if:
1729-850
1730-(i) the taxpayer owns a hydrogen production system;
1731-851
1732-(ii) the hydrogen production system is completed and placed in service on or after
1733-852
1734-January 1, 2022;
1735-853
1736-(iii) the taxpayer sells as a commercial enterprise, or supplies for the taxpayer's own
1737-854
1738-use in commercial units, the hydrogen produced from the hydrogen production
1739-855
1740-system;
1741-856
1742-(iv) the taxpayer has not claimed and will not claim a tax credit under Subsection (4),
1743-857
1744-(5), or (6) or Section 59-7-626 for electricity or hydrogen used to meet the
1745-858
1746-requirements of this Subsection (7); and
1747-859
1748-(v) the taxpayer obtains a written certification from the office in accordance with
1749-860
1750-Subsection (8).
1751-861
1752-(b)(i) Subject to Subsections (7)(b)(ii) and (iii), a tax credit under this Subsection (7)
1753-862
1754-is equal to the product of:
1755-863
1756-(A) $0.12; and
1757-864
1758-(B) the number of kilograms of hydrogen produced during the taxable year.
1759-865
1760-(ii) A taxpayer may not receive a tax credit under this Subsection (7) for more than
1761-866
1762-5,600 metric tons of hydrogen per taxable year.
1763-867
1764-(iii) A taxpayer is eligible to claim a tax credit under this Subsection (7) for
1765-868
1766-production occurring during a period of 48 months beginning with the month in
1767-869
1768-which the hydrogen production system is placed in commercial service.
1769-870
1770-(8)(a) Before a taxpayer may claim a tax credit under this section, the taxpayer shall
1771-871
1772-obtain a written certification from the office.
1773-872
1774-(b) The office shall issue a taxpayer a written certification if the office determines that:
1775-873
1776-(i) the taxpayer meets the requirements of this section to receive a tax credit; and
1777-874
1778-(ii) the residential energy system, the commercial energy system, or the hydrogen
1779-875
1780-production system with respect to which the taxpayer seeks to claim a tax credit:
1781-876
1782-(A) has been completely installed;
1783-877
1784-(B) is a viable system for saving or producing energy from clean resources; and
1785-- 26 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
1786-878
1787-(C) is safe, reliable, efficient, and technically feasible to ensure that the residential
1788-879
1789-energy system, the commercial energy system, or the hydrogen production
1790-880
1791-system uses the state's clean and nonrenewable energy resources in an
1792-881
1793-appropriate and economic manner.
1794-882
1795-(c) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
1796-883
1797-office may make rules:
1798-884
1799-(i) for determining whether a residential energy system, a commercial energy system,
1800-885
1801-or a hydrogen production system meets the requirements of Subsection (8)(b)(ii);
1802-886
1803-and
1804-887
1805-(ii) for purposes of a tax credit under Subsection (3) or (4), establishing the
1806-888
1807-reasonable costs of a residential energy system or a commercial energy system, as
1808-889
1809-an amount per unit of energy production.
1810-890
1811-(d) A taxpayer that obtains a written certification from the office shall retain the
1812-891
1813-certification for the same time period a person is required to keep books and records
1814-892
1815-under Section 59-1-1406.
1816-893
1817-(e) The office shall submit to the commission an electronic list that includes:
1818-894
1819-(i) the name and identifying information of each taxpayer to which the office issues a
1820-895
1821-written certification; and
1822-896
1823-(ii) for each taxpayer:
1824-897
1825-(A) the amount of the tax credit listed on the written certification; and
1826-898
1827-(B) the date the clean energy system was installed.
1828-899
1829-(9) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
1830-900
1831-commission may make rules to address the certification of a tax credit under this section.
1832-901
1833-(10) A tax credit under this section is in addition to any tax credits provided under the laws
1834-902
1835-or rules and regulations of the United States.
1836-903
1837-(11) A taxpayer may not claim or carry forward a tax credit described in this section in a
1838-904
1839-taxable year during which the taxpayer claims or carries forward a tax credit under
1840-905
1841-Section 59-7-614.7.
18421854 906
1843-Section 9. Section 59-7-614.10 is amended to read:
1855+(a) "Business entity" means a corporation that meets the definition of "business entity"
18441856 907
1845-59-7-614.10 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25). Nonrefundable
1857+as that term is defined in Section 63N-2-202.
1858+- 27 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
18461859 908
1860+(b) "Office" means the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity created in Section
1861+909
1862+63N-1a-301.
1863+910
1864+(2) Subject to the provisions of this section, for a taxable year beginning before January 1,
1865+911
1866+2025, a business entity may claim a nonrefundable enterprise zone tax credit as
1867+912
1868+described in Section 63N-2-213.
1869+913
1870+(3) The enterprise zone tax credit under this section is the amount listed as the tax credit
1871+914
1872+amount on the tax credit certificate that the office issues to the business entity for the
1873+915
1874+taxable year.
1875+916
1876+(4) A business entity may carry forward a tax credit under this section for a period that does
1877+917
1878+not exceed the next three taxable years, if the amount of the tax credit exceeds the
1879+918
1880+business entity's tax liability under this chapter for that taxable year.
1881+919
1882+(5)(a) In accordance with Section 59-7-159, the Revenue and Taxation Interim
1883+920
1884+Committee shall study the tax credit allowed by this section and make
1885+921
1886+recommendations concerning whether the tax credit should be continued, modified,
1887+922
1888+or repealed.
1889+923
1890+(b)(i) Except as provided in Subsection (5)(b)(ii), for purposes of the study required
1891+924
1892+by this Subsection (5), the office shall provide by electronic means the following
1893+925
1894+information for each calendar year to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst:
1895+926
1896+(A) the amount of tax credits provided in each development zone;
1897+927
1898+(B) the number of new full-time employee positions reported to obtain tax credits
1899+928
1900+in each development zone;
1901+929
1902+(C) the amount of tax credits awarded for rehabilitating a building in each
1903+930
1904+development zone;
1905+931
1906+(D) the amount of tax credits awarded for investing in a plant, equipment, or other
1907+932
1908+depreciable property in each development zone;
1909+933
1910+(E) the information related to the tax credit contained in the office's latest report
1911+934
1912+under Section 63N-1a-301; and
1913+935
1914+(F) any other information that the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst requests.
1915+936
1916+(ii)(A) In providing the information described in Subsection (5)(b)(i), the office
1917+937
1918+shall redact information that identifies a recipient of a tax credit under this
1919+938
1920+section.
1921+939
1922+(B) If, notwithstanding the redactions made under Subsection (5)(b)(ii)(A),
1923+940
1924+reporting the information described in Subsection (5)(b)(i) might disclose the
1925+941
1926+identity of a recipient of a tax credit, the office may file a request with the
1927+- 28 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
1928+942
1929+Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee to provide the information described
1930+943
1931+in Subsection (5)(b)(i) in the aggregate for all development zones that receive
1932+944
1933+the tax credit under this section.
1934+945
1935+(c) As part of the study required by this Subsection (5), the Office of the Legislative
1936+946
1937+Fiscal Analyst shall report to the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee a
1938+947
1939+summary and analysis of the information provided to the Office of the Legislative
1940+948
1941+Fiscal Analyst by the office under Subsection (5)(b).
1942+949
1943+(d) The Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee shall ensure that the
1944+950
1945+recommendations described in Subsection (5)(a) include an evaluation of:
1946+951
1947+(i) the cost of the tax credit to the state;
1948+952
1949+(ii) the purpose and effectiveness of the tax credit; and
1950+953
1951+(iii) the extent to which the state benefits from the tax credit.
1952+954
1953+Section 10. Section 59-10-104.1 is amended to read:
1954+955
1955+59-10-104.1 (Effective 01/01/26). Exemption from taxation.
1956+956
1957+(1) For purposes of this section:
1958+957
1959+(a) "Modified adjusted gross income" means the amount calculated by:
1960+958
1961+(i) adding the individual's adjusted gross income on the individual's federal individual
1962+959
1963+income tax return for the taxable year and any additions required by Section
1964+960
1965+59-10-114 for the taxable year; and
1966+961
1967+(ii) subtracting from the amount calculated in accordance with Subsection (1)(a)(i),
1968+962
1969+any subtractions required by Section 59-10-114 for the taxable year.
1970+963
1971+(b) "Personal exemptions" means the total exemption amount an individual is allowed to
1972+964
1973+claim for the taxable year under Section 151, Internal Revenue Code, for:
1974+965
1975+(i) the individual;
1976+966
1977+(ii) the individual's spouse; and
1978+967
1979+(iii) the individual's dependents.
1980+968
1981+[(b)] (c) "Standard deduction":
1982+969
1983+(i) means the standard deduction an individual is allowed to claim for the taxable
1984+970
1985+year under Section 63, Internal Revenue Code; and
1986+971
1987+(ii) notwithstanding Subsection [(1)(b)(i)] (1)(c)(i), does not include an additional
1988+972
1989+amount allowed under Section 63(f), Internal Revenue Code, for an individual or
1990+973
1991+an individual's spouse who is:
1992+974
1993+(A) blind; or
1994+975
1995+(B) 65 years of age or older.
1996+- 29 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
1997+976
1998+(2) [For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2002, an] An individual is exempt
1999+977
2000+from a tax imposed by Section 59-10-104 or 59-10-116 if the individual's [adjusted
2001+978
2002+gross income on the individual's federal individual income tax return for the taxable year]
2003+979
2004+modified adjusted gross income is less than or equal to the sum of the individual's:
2005+980
2006+(a) personal exemptions for that taxable year; and
2007+981
2008+(b) standard deduction for that taxable year.
2009+982
2010+Section 11. Section 59-10-114 is amended to read:
2011+983
2012+59-10-114 (Effective 01/01/26). Additions to and subtractions from adjusted
2013+984
2014+gross income of an individual.
2015+985
2016+(1) There shall be added to adjusted gross income of a resident or nonresident individual:
2017+986
2018+(a) a lump sum distribution that the taxpayer does not include in adjusted gross income
2019+987
2020+on the taxpayer's federal individual income tax return for the taxable year;
2021+988
2022+(b) the amount of a child's income calculated under Subsection (4) that:
2023+989
2024+(i) a parent elects to report on the parent's federal individual income tax return for the
2025+990
2026+taxable year; and
2027+991
2028+(ii) the parent does not include in adjusted gross income on the parent's federal
2029+992
2030+individual income tax return for the taxable year;
2031+993
2032+(c)(i) a withdrawal from a medical care savings account and any penalty imposed for
2033+994
2034+the taxable year if:
2035+995
2036+(A) the resident or nonresident individual does not deduct the amounts on the
2037+996
2038+resident or nonresident individual's federal individual income tax return under
2039+997
2040+Section 220, Internal Revenue Code;
2041+998
2042+(B) the withdrawal is subject to Subsections 31A-32a-105(1) and (2); and
2043+999
2044+(C) the withdrawal is subtracted on, or used as the basis for claiming a tax credit
2045+1000
2046+on, a return the resident or nonresident individual files under this chapter;
2047+1001
2048+(ii) a disbursement required to be added to adjusted gross income in accordance with
2049+1002
2050+Subsection 31A-32a-105(3); or
2051+1003
2052+(iii) an amount required to be added to adjusted gross income in accordance with
2053+1004
2054+Subsection 31A-32a-105(5)(c);
2055+1005
2056+(d) the amount withdrawn under Title 53B, Chapter 8a, Utah Educational Savings Plan,
2057+1006
2058+from the account of a resident or nonresident individual who is an account owner as
2059+1007
2060+defined in Section 53B-8a-102, for the taxable year for which the amount is
2061+1008
2062+withdrawn, if that amount withdrawn from the account of the resident or nonresident
2063+1009
2064+individual who is the account owner:
2065+- 30 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
2066+1010
2067+(i) is not expended for:
2068+1011
2069+(A) higher education costs as defined in Section 53B-8a-102.5; or
2070+1012
2071+(B) a payment or distribution that qualifies as an exception to the additional tax
2072+1013
2073+for distributions not used for educational expenses provided in Sections 529(c)
2074+1014
2075+and 530(d), Internal Revenue Code; and
2076+1015
2077+(ii) is:
2078+1016
2079+(A) subtracted by the resident or nonresident individual:
2080+1017
2081+(I) who is the account owner; and
2082+1018
2083+(II) on the resident or nonresident individual's return filed under this chapter
2084+1019
2085+for a taxable year beginning on or before December 31, 2007; or
2086+1020
2087+(B) used as the basis for the resident or nonresident individual who is the account
2088+1021
2089+owner to claim a tax credit under Section 59-10-1017;
2090+1022
2091+(e) except as provided in Subsection (5), for bonds, notes, and other evidences of
2092+1023
2093+indebtedness acquired on or after January 1, 2003, the interest from bonds, notes, and
2094+1024
2095+other evidences of indebtedness:
2096+1025
2097+(i) issued by one or more of the following entities:
2098+1026
2099+(A) a state other than this state;
2100+1027
2101+(B) the District of Columbia;
2102+1028
2103+(C) a political subdivision of a state other than this state; or
2104+1029
2105+(D) an agency or instrumentality of an entity described in Subsections (1)(e)(i)(A)
2106+1030
2107+through (C); and
2108+1031
2109+(ii) to the extent the interest is not included in adjusted gross income on the taxpayer's
2110+1032
2111+federal income tax return for the taxable year;
2112+1033
2113+(f) subject to Subsection (2)(c), any distribution received by a resident beneficiary of a
2114+1034
2115+resident trust of income that was taxed at the trust level for federal tax purposes, but
2116+1035
2117+was subtracted from state taxable income of the trust pursuant to Subsection
2118+1036
2119+59-10-202(2)(b);
2120+1037
2121+(g) any distribution received by a resident beneficiary of a nonresident trust of
2122+1038
2123+undistributed distributable net income realized by the trust on or after January 1,
2124+1039
2125+2004, if that undistributed distributable net income was taxed at the trust level for
2126+1040
2127+federal tax purposes, but was not taxed at the trust level by any state, with
2128+1041
2129+undistributed distributable net income considered to be distributed from the most
2130+1042
2131+recently accumulated undistributed distributable net income;
2132+1043
2133+(h) any adoption expense:
2134+- 31 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
2135+1044
2136+(i) for which a resident or nonresident individual receives reimbursement from
2137+1045
2138+another person; and
2139+1046
2140+(ii) to the extent to which the resident or nonresident individual subtracts that
2141+1047
2142+adoption expense:
2143+1048
2144+(A) on a return filed under this chapter for a taxable year beginning on or before
2145+1049
2146+December 31, 2007; or
2147+1050
2148+(B) from federal taxable income on a federal individual income tax return;
2149+1051
2150+(i) the amount of tax paid on income attributed to the individual in accordance with
2151+1052
2152+Subsection 59-10-1403.2(2) that is not included in adjusted gross income; and
2153+1053
2154+(j) the amount of tax paid:
2155+1054
2156+(i) on income attributed to the individual and taxable in this state, that is not included
2157+1055
2158+in adjusted gross income;
2159+1056
2160+(ii) to another state; and
2161+1057
2162+(iii) that the commission determines is substantially similar to the tax imposed under
2163+1058
2164+Subsection 59-10-1403.2(2).
2165+1059
2166+(2) There shall be subtracted from adjusted gross income of a resident or nonresident
2167+1060
2168+individual:
2169+1061
2170+(a) the difference between:
2171+1062
2172+(i) the interest or a dividend on an obligation or security of the United States or an
2173+1063
2174+authority, commission, instrumentality, or possession of the United States, to the
2175+1064
2176+extent that interest or dividend is:
2177+1065
2178+(A) included in adjusted gross income for federal income tax purposes for the
2179+1066
2180+taxable year; and
2181+1067
2182+(B) exempt from state income taxes under the laws of the United States; and
2183+1068
2184+(ii) any interest on indebtedness incurred or continued to purchase or carry the
2185+1069
2186+obligation or security described in Subsection (2)(a)(i);
2187+1070
2188+(b) if the conditions of Subsection (3)(a) are met, the amount of income derived by a Ute
2189+1071
2190+tribal member:
2191+1072
2192+(i) during a time period that the Ute tribal member resides on homesteaded land
2193+1073
2194+diminished from the Uintah and Ouray Reservation; and
2195+1074
2196+(ii) from a source within the Uintah and Ouray Reservation;
2197+1075
2198+(c) an amount received by a resident or nonresident individual or distribution received
2199+1076
2200+by a resident or nonresident beneficiary of a resident trust:
2201+1077
2202+(i) if that amount or distribution constitutes a refund of taxes imposed by:
2203+- 32 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
2204+1078
2205+(A) a state; or
2206+1079
2207+(B) the District of Columbia; and
2208+1080
2209+(ii) to the extent that amount or distribution is included in adjusted gross income for
2210+1081
2211+that taxable year on the federal individual income tax return of the resident or
2212+1082
2213+nonresident individual or resident or nonresident beneficiary of a resident trust;
2214+1083
2215+(d) the amount of a railroad retirement benefit:
2216+1084
2217+(i) paid:
2218+1085
2219+(A) in accordance with The Railroad Retirement Act of 1974, 45 U.S.C. Sec. 231
2220+1086
2221+et seq.;
2222+1087
2223+(B) to a resident or nonresident individual; and
2224+1088
2225+(C) for the taxable year; and
2226+1089
2227+(ii) to the extent that railroad retirement benefit is included in adjusted gross income
2228+1090
2229+on that resident or nonresident individual's federal individual income tax return for
2230+1091
2231+that taxable year;
2232+1092
2233+(e) an amount:
2234+1093
2235+(i) received by an enrolled member of an American Indian tribe; and
2236+1094
2237+(ii) to the extent that the state is not authorized or permitted to impose a tax under this
2238+1095
2239+part on that amount in accordance with:
2240+1096
2241+(A) federal law;
2242+1097
2243+(B) a treaty; or
2244+1098
2245+(C) a final decision issued by a court of competent jurisdiction;
2246+1099
2247+(f) an amount received:
2248+1100
2249+(i) for the interest on a bond, note, or other obligation issued by an entity for which
2250+1101
2251+state statute provides an exemption of interest on its bonds from state individual
2252+1102
2253+income tax;
2254+1103
2255+(ii) by a resident or nonresident individual;
2256+1104
2257+(iii) for the taxable year; and
2258+1105
2259+(iv) to the extent the amount is included in adjusted gross income on the taxpayer's
2260+1106
2261+federal income tax return for the taxable year;
2262+1107
2263+(g) the amount of all income, including income apportioned to another state, of a
2264+1108
2265+nonmilitary spouse of an active duty military member if:
2266+1109
2267+(i) both the nonmilitary spouse and the active duty military member are nonresident
2268+1110
2269+individuals;
2270+1111
2271+(ii) the active duty military member is stationed in Utah;
2272+- 33 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
2273+1112
2274+(iii) the nonmilitary spouse is subject to the residency provisions of 50 U.S.C. Sec.
2275+1113
2276+4001(a)(2); and
2277+1114
2278+(iv) the income is included in adjusted gross income for federal income tax purposes
2279+1115
2280+for the taxable year;
2281+1116
2282+[(h) for a taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2019, but beginning on or before
2283+1117
2284+December 31, 2019, only:]
2285+1118
2286+[(i) the amount of any FDIC premium paid or incurred by the taxpayer that is
2287+1119
2288+disallowed as a deduction for federal income tax purposes under Section 162(r),
2289+1120
2290+Internal Revenue Code, on the taxpayer's 2018 federal income tax return; plus]
2291+1121
2292+[(ii) the amount of any FDIC premium paid or incurred by the taxpayer that is
2293+1122
2294+disallowed as a deduction for federal income tax purposes under Section 162(r),
2295+1123
2296+Internal Revenue Code, for the taxable year;]
2297+1124
2298+[(i)] (h) [for a taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2020, ]the amount of any
2299+1125
2300+FDIC premium paid or incurred by the taxpayer that is disallowed as a deduction for
2301+1126
2302+federal income tax purposes under Section 162(r), Internal Revenue Code, for the
2303+1127
2304+taxable year;[ and]
2305+1128
2306+[(j)] (i) an amount of a distribution from a qualified retirement plan under Section 401(a),
2307+1129
2308+Internal Revenue Code, if:
2309+1130
2310+(i) the amount of the distribution is included in adjusted gross income on the resident
2311+1131
2312+or nonresident individual's federal individual income tax return for the taxable
2313+1132
2314+year; and
2315+1133
2316+(ii) for the taxable year when the amount of the distribution was contributed to the
2317+1134
2318+qualified retirement plan, the amount of the distribution:
2319+1135
2320+(A) was not included in adjusted gross income on the resident or nonresident
2321+1136
2322+individual's federal individual income tax return for the taxable year; and
2323+1137
2324+(B) was taxed by another state of the United States, the District of Columbia, or a
2325+1138
2326+possession of the United States[.] ; and
2327+1139
2328+(j) the amount of any repayment in the current taxable year of social security income
2329+1140
2330+received in a previous taxable year if:
2331+1141
2332+(i) the individual claimed a credit for the repayment on the individual's federal
2333+1142
2334+individual income tax return for the current taxable year; and
2335+1143
2336+(ii) the individual did not claim a tax credit under Section 59-10-1042 for the taxable
2337+1144
2338+year in which the individual received the social security income.
2339+1145
2340+(3)(a) A subtraction for an amount described in Subsection (2)(b) is allowed only if:
2341+- 34 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
2342+1146
2343+(i) the taxpayer is a Ute tribal member; and
2344+1147
2345+(ii) the governor and the Ute tribe execute and maintain an agreement meeting the
2346+1148
2347+requirements of this Subsection (3).
2348+1149
2349+(b) The agreement described in Subsection (3)(a):
2350+1150
2351+(i) may not:
2352+1151
2353+(A) authorize the state to impose a tax in addition to a tax imposed under this
2354+1152
2355+chapter;
2356+1153
2357+(B) provide a subtraction under this section greater than or different from the
2358+1154
2359+subtraction described in Subsection (2)(b); or
2360+1155
2361+(C) affect the power of the state to establish rates of taxation; and
2362+1156
2363+(ii) shall:
2364+1157
2365+(A) provide for the implementation of the subtraction described in Subsection
2366+1158
2367+(2)(b);
2368+1159
2369+(B) be in writing;
2370+1160
2371+(C) be signed by:
2372+1161
2373+(I) the governor; and
2374+1162
2375+(II) the chair of the Business Committee of the Ute tribe;
2376+1163
2377+(D) be conditioned on obtaining any approval required by federal law; and
2378+1164
2379+(E) state the effective date of the agreement.
2380+1165
2381+(c)(i) The governor shall report to the commission by no later than February 1 of each
2382+1166
2383+year regarding whether or not an agreement meeting the requirements of this
2384+1167
2385+Subsection (3) is in effect.
2386+1168
2387+(ii) If an agreement meeting the requirements of this Subsection (3) is terminated, the
2388+1169
2389+subtraction permitted under Subsection (2)(b) is not allowed for taxable years
2390+1170
2391+beginning on or after the January 1 following the termination of the agreement.
2392+1171
2393+(d) For purposes of Subsection (2)(b) and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah
2394+1172
2395+Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commission may make rules:
2396+1173
2397+(i) for determining whether income is derived from a source within the Uintah and
2398+1174
2399+Ouray Reservation; and
2400+1175
2401+(ii) that are substantially similar to how adjusted gross income derived from Utah
2402+1176
2403+sources is determined under Section 59-10-117.
2404+1177
2405+(4)(a) For purposes of this Subsection (4), "Form 8814" means:
2406+1178
2407+(i) the federal individual income tax Form 8814, Parents' Election To Report Child's
2408+1179
2409+Interest and Dividends; or
2410+- 35 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
2411+1180
2412+(ii)(A) a form designated by the commission in accordance with Subsection
2413+1181
2414+(4)(a)(ii)(B) as being substantially similar to 2000 Form 8814 if for purposes of
2415+1182
2416+federal individual income taxes the information contained on 2000 Form 8814
2417+1183
2418+is reported on a form other than Form 8814; and
2419+1184
2420+(B) for purposes of Subsection (4)(a)(ii)(A) and in accordance with Title 63G,
2421+1185
2422+Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commission may make
2423+1186
2424+rules designating a form as being substantially similar to 2000 Form 8814 if for
2425+1187
2426+purposes of federal individual income taxes the information contained on 2000
2427+1188
2428+Form 8814 is reported on a form other than Form 8814.
2429+1189
2430+(b) The amount of a child's income added to adjusted gross income under Subsection
2431+1190
2432+(1)(b) is equal to the difference between:
2433+1191
2434+(i) the lesser of:
2435+1192
2436+(A) the base amount specified on Form 8814; and
2437+1193
2438+(B) the sum of the following reported on Form 8814:
2439+1194
2440+(I) the child's taxable interest;
2441+1195
2442+(II) the child's ordinary dividends; and
2443+1196
2444+(III) the child's capital gain distributions; and
2445+1197
2446+(ii) the amount not taxed that is specified on Form 8814.
2447+1198
2448+(5) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(e), interest from bonds, notes, and other evidences of
2449+1199
2450+indebtedness issued by an entity described in Subsections (1)(e)(i)(A) through (D) may
2451+1200
2452+not be added to adjusted gross income of a resident or nonresident individual if, as
2453+1201
2454+annually determined by the commission:
2455+1202
2456+(a) for an entity described in Subsection (1)(e)(i)(A) or (B), the entity and all of the
2457+1203
2458+political subdivisions, agencies, or instrumentalities of the entity do not impose a tax
2459+1204
2460+based on income on any part of the bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness
2461+1205
2462+of this state; or
2463+1206
2464+(b) for an entity described in Subsection (1)(e)(i)(C) or (D), the following do not impose
2465+1207
2466+a tax based on income on any part of the bonds, notes, and other evidences of
2467+1208
2468+indebtedness of this state:
2469+1209
2470+(i) the entity; or
2471+1210
2472+(ii)(A) the state in which the entity is located; or
2473+1211
2474+(B) the District of Columbia, if the entity is located within the District of
2475+1212
2476+Columbia.
2477+1213
2478+Section 12. Section 59-10-510 is amended to read:
2479+- 36 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
2480+1214
2481+59-10-510 (Effective 01/01/26). Return of electing small business corporation.
2482+1215
2483+ An electing small business corporation, as defined in Section [1371(a)(2)] 1362, Internal
2484+1216
2485+Revenue Code, shall make a return for each taxable year, stating specifically:
2486+1217
2487+(1) the items of the electing small business corporation's gross income and the deductions
2488+1218
2489+allowable by Subtitle A, Internal Revenue Code;
2490+1219
2491+(2) the names and addresses of all persons owning stock in the electing small business
2492+1220
2493+corporation at any time during the taxable year;
2494+1221
2495+(3) the number of shares of stock owned by each shareholder at all times during the taxable
2496+1222
2497+year to each shareholder;
2498+1223
2499+(4) the date of each distribution to a shareholder; and
2500+1224
2501+(5) other information as the commission may prescribe by:
2502+1225
2503+(a) form; or
2504+1226
2505+(b) administrative rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah
2506+1227
2507+Administrative Rulemaking Act.
2508+1228
2509+Section 13. Section 59-10-1037 is amended to read:
2510+1229
2511+59-10-1037 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25). Nonrefundable
2512+1230
18472513 enterprise zone tax credit.
1848-909
2514+1231
18492515 (1) As used in this section:
1850-910
1851-(a) "Business entity" means a corporation that meets the definition of "business entity"
1852-911
1853-as that term is defined in Section 63N-2-202.
1854-- 27 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
1855-912
2516+1232
2517+(a) "Business entity" means a claimant, estate, or trust that meets the definition of
2518+1233
2519+"business entity" as that term is defined in Section 63N-2-202.
2520+1234
18562521 (b) "Office" means the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity created in Section
1857-913
2522+1235
18582523 63N-1a-301.
1859-914
2524+1236
18602525 (2) Subject to the provisions of this section, for a taxable year beginning before January 1,
1861-915
2526+1237
18622527 2025, a business entity may claim a nonrefundable enterprise zone tax credit as
1863-916
2528+1238
18642529 described in Section 63N-2-213.
1865-917
2530+1239
18662531 (3) The enterprise zone tax credit under this section is the amount listed as the tax credit
1867-918
2532+1240
18682533 amount on the tax credit certificate that the office issues to the business entity for the
1869-919
2534+1241
18702535 taxable year.
1871-920
2536+1242
18722537 (4) A business entity may carry forward a tax credit under this section for a period that does
1873-921
2538+1243
18742539 not exceed the next three taxable years, if the amount of the tax credit exceeds the
1875-922
2540+1244
18762541 business entity's tax liability under this chapter for that taxable year.
1877-923
1878-(5)(a) In accordance with Section 59-7-159, the Revenue and Taxation Interim
1879-924
2542+1245
2543+(5)(a) In accordance with Section 59-10-137, the Revenue and Taxation Interim
2544+1246
18802545 Committee shall study the tax credit allowed by this section and make
1881-925
2546+1247
18822547 recommendations concerning whether the tax credit should be continued, modified,
1883-926
2548+- 37 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
2549+1248
18842550 or repealed.
1885-927
2551+1249
18862552 (b)(i) Except as provided in Subsection (5)(b)(ii), for purposes of the study required
1887-928
2553+1250
18882554 by this Subsection (5), the office shall provide by electronic means the following
1889-929
1890-information for each calendar year to the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst:
1891-930
2555+1251
2556+information, if available to the office, for each calendar year to the Office of the
2557+1252
2558+Legislative Fiscal Analyst:
2559+1253
18922560 (A) the amount of tax credits provided in each development zone;
1893-931
2561+1254
18942562 (B) the number of new full-time employee positions reported to obtain tax credits
1895-932
2563+1255
18962564 in each development zone;
1897-933
2565+1256
18982566 (C) the amount of tax credits awarded for rehabilitating a building in each
1899-934
2567+1257
19002568 development zone;
1901-935
2569+1258
19022570 (D) the amount of tax credits awarded for investing in a plant, equipment, or other
1903-936
2571+1259
19042572 depreciable property in each development zone;
1905-937
2573+1260
19062574 (E) the information related to the tax credit contained in the office's latest report
1907-938
1908-under Section 63N-1a-301; and
1909-939
1910-(F) any other information that the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst requests.
1911-940
2575+1261
2576+under Section 63N-1a-306; and
2577+1262
2578+(F) other information that the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst requests.
2579+1263
19122580 (ii)(A) In providing the information described in Subsection (5)(b)(i), the office
1913-941
2581+1264
19142582 shall redact information that identifies a recipient of a tax credit under this
1915-942
2583+1265
19162584 section.
1917-943
2585+1266
19182586 (B) If, notwithstanding the redactions made under Subsection (5)(b)(ii)(A),
1919-944
2587+1267
19202588 reporting the information described in Subsection (5)(b)(i) might disclose the
1921-945
2589+1268
19222590 identity of a recipient of a tax credit, the office may file a request with the
1923-- 28 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
1924-946
2591+1269
19252592 Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee to provide the information described
1926-947
2593+1270
19272594 in Subsection (5)(b)(i) in the aggregate for all development zones that receive
1928-948
2595+1271
19292596 the tax credit under this section.
1930-949
2597+1272
19312598 (c) As part of the study required by this Subsection (5), the Office of the Legislative
1932-950
2599+1273
19332600 Fiscal Analyst shall report to the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee a
1934-951
2601+1274
19352602 summary and analysis of the information provided to the Office of the Legislative
1936-952
2603+1275
19372604 Fiscal Analyst by the office under Subsection (5)(b).
1938-953
2605+1276
19392606 (d) The Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee shall ensure that the
1940-954
2607+1277
19412608 recommendations described in Subsection (5)(a) include an evaluation of:
1942-955
2609+1278
19432610 (i) the cost of the tax credit to the state;
1944-956
2611+1279
19452612 (ii) the purpose and effectiveness of the tax credit; and
1946-957
2613+1280
19472614 (iii) the extent to which the state benefits from the tax credit.
1948-958
1949-Section 10. Section 59-10-104.1 is amended to read:
1950-959
1951-59-10-104.1 (Effective 01/01/26). Exemption from taxation.
1952-960
1953-(1) For purposes of this section:
1954-961
1955-(a) "Modified adjusted gross income" means the amount calculated by:
1956-962
1957-(i) adding the individual's adjusted gross income on the individual's federal individual
1958-963
1959-income tax return for the taxable year and any additions required by Section
1960-964
1961-59-10-114 for the taxable year; and
1962-965
1963-(ii) subtracting from the amount calculated in accordance with Subsection (1)(a)(i),
1964-966
1965-any subtractions required by Section 59-10-114 for the taxable year.
1966-967
1967-(b) "Personal exemptions" means the total exemption amount an individual is allowed to
1968-968
1969-claim for the taxable year under Section 151, Internal Revenue Code, for:
1970-969
1971-(i) the individual;
1972-970
1973-(ii) the individual's spouse; and
1974-971
1975-(iii) the individual's dependents.
1976-972
1977-[(b)] (c) "Standard deduction":
1978-973
1979-(i) means the standard deduction an individual is allowed to claim for the taxable
1980-974
1981-year under Section 63, Internal Revenue Code; and
1982-975
1983-(ii) notwithstanding Subsection [(1)(b)(i)] (1)(c)(i), does not include an additional
1984-976
1985-amount allowed under Section 63(f), Internal Revenue Code, for an individual or
1986-977
1987-an individual's spouse who is:
1988-978
1989-(A) blind; or
1990-979
1991-(B) 65 years of age or older.
1992-- 29 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
1993-980
1994-(2) [For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2002, an] An individual is exempt
1995-981
1996-from a tax imposed by Section 59-10-104 or 59-10-116 if the individual's [adjusted
1997-982
1998-gross income on the individual's federal individual income tax return for the taxable year]
1999-983
2000-modified adjusted gross income is less than or equal to the sum of the individual's:
2001-984
2002-(a) personal exemptions for that taxable year; and
2003-985
2004-(b) standard deduction for that taxable year.
2005-986
2006-Section 11. Section 59-10-114 is amended to read:
2007-987
2008-59-10-114 (Effective 01/01/26). Additions to and subtractions from adjusted
2009-988
2010-gross income of an individual.
2011-989
2012-(1) There shall be added to adjusted gross income of a resident or nonresident individual:
2013-990
2014-(a) a lump sum distribution that the taxpayer does not include in adjusted gross income
2015-991
2016-on the taxpayer's federal individual income tax return for the taxable year;
2017-992
2018-(b) the amount of a child's income calculated under Subsection (4) that:
2019-993
2020-(i) a parent elects to report on the parent's federal individual income tax return for the
2021-994
2022-taxable year; and
2023-995
2024-(ii) the parent does not include in adjusted gross income on the parent's federal
2025-996
2026-individual income tax return for the taxable year;
2027-997
2028-(c)(i) a withdrawal from a medical care savings account and any penalty imposed for
2029-998
2030-the taxable year if:
2031-999
2032-(A) the resident or nonresident individual does not deduct the amounts on the
2033-1000
2034-resident or nonresident individual's federal individual income tax return under
2035-1001
2036-Section 220, Internal Revenue Code;
2037-1002
2038-(B) the withdrawal is subject to Subsections 31A-32a-105(1) and (2); and
2039-1003
2040-(C) the withdrawal is subtracted on, or used as the basis for claiming a tax credit
2041-1004
2042-on, a return the resident or nonresident individual files under this chapter;
2043-1005
2044-(ii) a disbursement required to be added to adjusted gross income in accordance with
2045-1006
2046-Subsection 31A-32a-105(3); or
2047-1007
2048-(iii) an amount required to be added to adjusted gross income in accordance with
2049-1008
2050-Subsection 31A-32a-105(5)(c);
2051-1009
2052-(d) the amount withdrawn under Title 53B, Chapter 8a, Utah Educational Savings Plan,
2053-1010
2054-from the account of a resident or nonresident individual who is an account owner as
2055-1011
2056-defined in Section 53B-8a-102, for the taxable year for which the amount is
2057-1012
2058-withdrawn, if that amount withdrawn from the account of the resident or nonresident
2059-1013
2060-individual who is the account owner:
2061-- 30 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
2062-1014
2063-(i) is not expended for:
2064-1015
2065-(A) higher education costs as defined in Section 53B-8a-102.5; or
2066-1016
2067-(B) a payment or distribution that qualifies as an exception to the additional tax
2068-1017
2069-for distributions not used for educational expenses provided in Sections 529(c)
2070-1018
2071-and 530(d), Internal Revenue Code; and
2072-1019
2073-(ii) is:
2074-1020
2075-(A) subtracted by the resident or nonresident individual:
2076-1021
2077-(I) who is the account owner; and
2078-1022
2079-(II) on the resident or nonresident individual's return filed under this chapter
2080-1023
2081-for a taxable year beginning on or before December 31, 2007; or
2082-1024
2083-(B) used as the basis for the resident or nonresident individual who is the account
2084-1025
2085-owner to claim a tax credit under Section 59-10-1017;
2086-1026
2087-(e) except as provided in Subsection (5), for bonds, notes, and other evidences of
2088-1027
2089-indebtedness acquired on or after January 1, 2003, the interest from bonds, notes, and
2090-1028
2091-other evidences of indebtedness:
2092-1029
2093-(i) issued by one or more of the following entities:
2094-1030
2095-(A) a state other than this state;
2096-1031
2097-(B) the District of Columbia;
2098-1032
2099-(C) a political subdivision of a state other than this state; or
2100-1033
2101-(D) an agency or instrumentality of an entity described in Subsections (1)(e)(i)(A)
2102-1034
2103-through (C); and
2104-1035
2105-(ii) to the extent the interest is not included in adjusted gross income on the taxpayer's
2106-1036
2107-federal income tax return for the taxable year;
2108-1037
2109-(f) subject to Subsection (2)(c), any distribution received by a resident beneficiary of a
2110-1038
2111-resident trust of income that was taxed at the trust level for federal tax purposes, but
2112-1039
2113-was subtracted from state taxable income of the trust pursuant to Subsection
2114-1040
2115-59-10-202(2)(b);
2116-1041
2117-(g) any distribution received by a resident beneficiary of a nonresident trust of
2118-1042
2119-undistributed distributable net income realized by the trust on or after January 1,
2120-1043
2121-2004, if that undistributed distributable net income was taxed at the trust level for
2122-1044
2123-federal tax purposes, but was not taxed at the trust level by any state, with
2124-1045
2125-undistributed distributable net income considered to be distributed from the most
2126-1046
2127-recently accumulated undistributed distributable net income;
2128-1047
2129-(h) any adoption expense:
2130-- 31 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
2131-1048
2132-(i) for which a resident or nonresident individual receives reimbursement from
2133-1049
2134-another person; and
2135-1050
2136-(ii) to the extent to which the resident or nonresident individual subtracts that
2137-1051
2138-adoption expense:
2139-1052
2140-(A) on a return filed under this chapter for a taxable year beginning on or before
2141-1053
2142-December 31, 2007; or
2143-1054
2144-(B) from federal taxable income on a federal individual income tax return;
2145-1055
2146-(i) the amount of tax paid on income attributed to the individual in accordance with
2147-1056
2148-Subsection 59-10-1403.2(2) that is not included in adjusted gross income; and
2149-1057
2150-(j) the amount of tax paid:
2151-1058
2152-(i) on income attributed to the individual and taxable in this state, that is not included
2153-1059
2154-in adjusted gross income;
2155-1060
2156-(ii) to another state; and
2157-1061
2158-(iii) that the commission determines is substantially similar to the tax imposed under
2159-1062
2160-Subsection 59-10-1403.2(2).
2161-1063
2162-(2) There shall be subtracted from adjusted gross income of a resident or nonresident
2163-1064
2164-individual:
2165-1065
2166-(a) the difference between:
2167-1066
2168-(i) the interest or a dividend on an obligation or security of the United States or an
2169-1067
2170-authority, commission, instrumentality, or possession of the United States, to the
2171-1068
2172-extent that interest or dividend is:
2173-1069
2174-(A) included in adjusted gross income for federal income tax purposes for the
2175-1070
2176-taxable year; and
2177-1071
2178-(B) exempt from state income taxes under the laws of the United States; and
2179-1072
2180-(ii) any interest on indebtedness incurred or continued to purchase or carry the
2181-1073
2182-obligation or security described in Subsection (2)(a)(i);
2183-1074
2184-(b) if the conditions of Subsection (3)(a) are met, the amount of income derived by a Ute
2185-1075
2186-tribal member:
2187-1076
2188-(i) during a time period that the Ute tribal member resides on homesteaded land
2189-1077
2190-diminished from the Uintah and Ouray Reservation; and
2191-1078
2192-(ii) from a source within the Uintah and Ouray Reservation;
2193-1079
2194-(c) an amount received by a resident or nonresident individual or distribution received
2195-1080
2196-by a resident or nonresident beneficiary of a resident trust:
2197-1081
2198-(i) if that amount or distribution constitutes a refund of taxes imposed by:
2199-- 32 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
2200-1082
2201-(A) a state; or
2202-1083
2203-(B) the District of Columbia; and
2204-1084
2205-(ii) to the extent that amount or distribution is included in adjusted gross income for
2206-1085
2207-that taxable year on the federal individual income tax return of the resident or
2208-1086
2209-nonresident individual or resident or nonresident beneficiary of a resident trust;
2210-1087
2211-(d) the amount of a railroad retirement benefit:
2212-1088
2213-(i) paid:
2214-1089
2215-(A) in accordance with The Railroad Retirement Act of 1974, 45 U.S.C. Sec. 231
2216-1090
2217-et seq.;
2218-1091
2219-(B) to a resident or nonresident individual; and
2220-1092
2221-(C) for the taxable year; and
2222-1093
2223-(ii) to the extent that railroad retirement benefit is included in adjusted gross income
2224-1094
2225-on that resident or nonresident individual's federal individual income tax return for
2226-1095
2227-that taxable year;
2228-1096
2229-(e) an amount:
2230-1097
2231-(i) received by an enrolled member of an American Indian tribe; and
2232-1098
2233-(ii) to the extent that the state is not authorized or permitted to impose a tax under this
2234-1099
2235-part on that amount in accordance with:
2236-1100
2237-(A) federal law;
2238-1101
2239-(B) a treaty; or
2240-1102
2241-(C) a final decision issued by a court of competent jurisdiction;
2242-1103
2243-(f) an amount received:
2244-1104
2245-(i) for the interest on a bond, note, or other obligation issued by an entity for which
2246-1105
2247-state statute provides an exemption of interest on its bonds from state individual
2248-1106
2249-income tax;
2250-1107
2251-(ii) by a resident or nonresident individual;
2252-1108
2253-(iii) for the taxable year; and
2254-1109
2255-(iv) to the extent the amount is included in adjusted gross income on the taxpayer's
2256-1110
2257-federal income tax return for the taxable year;
2258-1111
2259-(g) the amount of all income, including income apportioned to another state, of a
2260-1112
2261-nonmilitary spouse of an active duty military member if:
2262-1113
2263-(i) both the nonmilitary spouse and the active duty military member are nonresident
2264-1114
2265-individuals;
2266-1115
2267-(ii) the active duty military member is stationed in Utah;
2268-- 33 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
2269-1116
2270-(iii) the nonmilitary spouse is subject to the residency provisions of 50 U.S.C. Sec.
2271-1117
2272-4001(a)(2); and
2273-1118
2274-(iv) the income is included in adjusted gross income for federal income tax purposes
2275-1119
2276-for the taxable year;
2277-1120
2278-[(h) for a taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2019, but beginning on or before
2279-1121
2280-December 31, 2019, only:]
2281-1122
2282-[(i) the amount of any FDIC premium paid or incurred by the taxpayer that is
2283-1123
2284-disallowed as a deduction for federal income tax purposes under Section 162(r),
2285-1124
2286-Internal Revenue Code, on the taxpayer's 2018 federal income tax return; plus]
2287-1125
2288-[(ii) the amount of any FDIC premium paid or incurred by the taxpayer that is
2289-1126
2290-disallowed as a deduction for federal income tax purposes under Section 162(r),
2291-1127
2292-Internal Revenue Code, for the taxable year;]
2293-1128
2294-[(i)] (h) [for a taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2020, ]the amount of any
2295-1129
2296-FDIC premium paid or incurred by the taxpayer that is disallowed as a deduction for
2297-1130
2298-federal income tax purposes under Section 162(r), Internal Revenue Code, for the
2299-1131
2300-taxable year;[ and]
2301-1132
2302-[(j)] (i) an amount of a distribution from a qualified retirement plan under Section 401(a),
2303-1133
2304-Internal Revenue Code, if:
2305-1134
2306-(i) the amount of the distribution is included in adjusted gross income on the resident
2307-1135
2308-or nonresident individual's federal individual income tax return for the taxable
2309-1136
2310-year; and
2311-1137
2312-(ii) for the taxable year when the amount of the distribution was contributed to the
2313-1138
2314-qualified retirement plan, the amount of the distribution:
2315-1139
2316-(A) was not included in adjusted gross income on the resident or nonresident
2317-1140
2318-individual's federal individual income tax return for the taxable year; and
2319-1141
2320-(B) was taxed by another state of the United States, the District of Columbia, or a
2321-1142
2322-possession of the United States[.] ; and
2323-1143
2324-(j) the amount of any repayment in the current taxable year of social security income
2325-1144
2326-received in a previous taxable year if:
2327-1145
2328-(i) the individual claimed a credit for the repayment on the individual's federal
2329-1146
2330-individual income tax return for the current taxable year; and
2331-1147
2332-(ii) the individual did not claim a tax credit under Section 59-10-1042 for the taxable
2333-1148
2334-year in which the individual received the social security income.
2335-1149
2336-(3)(a) A subtraction for an amount described in Subsection (2)(b) is allowed only if:
2337-- 34 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
2338-1150
2339-(i) the taxpayer is a Ute tribal member; and
2340-1151
2341-(ii) the governor and the Ute tribe execute and maintain an agreement meeting the
2342-1152
2343-requirements of this Subsection (3).
2344-1153
2345-(b) The agreement described in Subsection (3)(a):
2346-1154
2347-(i) may not:
2348-1155
2349-(A) authorize the state to impose a tax in addition to a tax imposed under this
2350-1156
2351-chapter;
2352-1157
2353-(B) provide a subtraction under this section greater than or different from the
2354-1158
2355-subtraction described in Subsection (2)(b); or
2356-1159
2357-(C) affect the power of the state to establish rates of taxation; and
2358-1160
2359-(ii) shall:
2360-1161
2361-(A) provide for the implementation of the subtraction described in Subsection
2362-1162
2363-(2)(b);
2364-1163
2365-(B) be in writing;
2366-1164
2367-(C) be signed by:
2368-1165
2369-(I) the governor; and
2370-1166
2371-(II) the chair of the Business Committee of the Ute tribe;
2372-1167
2373-(D) be conditioned on obtaining any approval required by federal law; and
2374-1168
2375-(E) state the effective date of the agreement.
2376-1169
2377-(c)(i) The governor shall report to the commission by no later than February 1 of each
2378-1170
2379-year regarding whether or not an agreement meeting the requirements of this
2380-1171
2381-Subsection (3) is in effect.
2382-1172
2383-(ii) If an agreement meeting the requirements of this Subsection (3) is terminated, the
2384-1173
2385-subtraction permitted under Subsection (2)(b) is not allowed for taxable years
2386-1174
2387-beginning on or after the January 1 following the termination of the agreement.
2388-1175
2389-(d) For purposes of Subsection (2)(b) and in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah
2390-1176
2391-Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commission may make rules:
2392-1177
2393-(i) for determining whether income is derived from a source within the Uintah and
2394-1178
2395-Ouray Reservation; and
2396-1179
2397-(ii) that are substantially similar to how adjusted gross income derived from Utah
2398-1180
2399-sources is determined under Section 59-10-117.
2400-1181
2401-(4)(a) For purposes of this Subsection (4), "Form 8814" means:
2402-1182
2403-(i) the federal individual income tax Form 8814, Parents' Election To Report Child's
2404-1183
2405-Interest and Dividends; or
2406-- 35 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
2407-1184
2408-(ii)(A) a form designated by the commission in accordance with Subsection
2409-1185
2410-(4)(a)(ii)(B) as being substantially similar to 2000 Form 8814 if for purposes of
2411-1186
2412-federal individual income taxes the information contained on 2000 Form 8814
2413-1187
2414-is reported on a form other than Form 8814; and
2415-1188
2416-(B) for purposes of Subsection (4)(a)(ii)(A) and in accordance with Title 63G,
2417-1189
2418-Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commission may make
2419-1190
2420-rules designating a form as being substantially similar to 2000 Form 8814 if for
2421-1191
2422-purposes of federal individual income taxes the information contained on 2000
2423-1192
2424-Form 8814 is reported on a form other than Form 8814.
2425-1193
2426-(b) The amount of a child's income added to adjusted gross income under Subsection
2427-1194
2428-(1)(b) is equal to the difference between:
2429-1195
2430-(i) the lesser of:
2431-1196
2432-(A) the base amount specified on Form 8814; and
2433-1197
2434-(B) the sum of the following reported on Form 8814:
2435-1198
2436-(I) the child's taxable interest;
2437-1199
2438-(II) the child's ordinary dividends; and
2439-1200
2440-(III) the child's capital gain distributions; and
2441-1201
2442-(ii) the amount not taxed that is specified on Form 8814.
2443-1202
2444-(5) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(e), interest from bonds, notes, and other evidences of
2445-1203
2446-indebtedness issued by an entity described in Subsections (1)(e)(i)(A) through (D) may
2447-1204
2448-not be added to adjusted gross income of a resident or nonresident individual if, as
2449-1205
2450-annually determined by the commission:
2451-1206
2452-(a) for an entity described in Subsection (1)(e)(i)(A) or (B), the entity and all of the
2453-1207
2454-political subdivisions, agencies, or instrumentalities of the entity do not impose a tax
2455-1208
2456-based on income on any part of the bonds, notes, and other evidences of indebtedness
2457-1209
2458-of this state; or
2459-1210
2460-(b) for an entity described in Subsection (1)(e)(i)(C) or (D), the following do not impose
2461-1211
2462-a tax based on income on any part of the bonds, notes, and other evidences of
2463-1212
2464-indebtedness of this state:
2465-1213
2466-(i) the entity; or
2467-1214
2468-(ii)(A) the state in which the entity is located; or
2469-1215
2470-(B) the District of Columbia, if the entity is located within the District of
2471-1216
2472-Columbia.
2473-1217
2474-Section 12. Section 59-10-510 is amended to read:
2475-- 36 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
2476-1218
2477-59-10-510 (Effective 01/01/26). Return of electing small business corporation.
2478-1219
2479- An electing small business corporation, as defined in Section [1371(a)(2)] 1362, Internal
2480-1220
2481-Revenue Code, shall make a return for each taxable year, stating specifically:
2482-1221
2483-(1) the items of the electing small business corporation's gross income and the deductions
2484-1222
2485-allowable by Subtitle A, Internal Revenue Code;
2486-1223
2487-(2) the names and addresses of all persons owning stock in the electing small business
2488-1224
2489-corporation at any time during the taxable year;
2490-1225
2491-(3) the number of shares of stock owned by each shareholder at all times during the taxable
2492-1226
2493-year to each shareholder;
2494-1227
2495-(4) the date of each distribution to a shareholder; and
2496-1228
2497-(5) other information as the commission may prescribe by:
2498-1229
2499-(a) form; or
2500-1230
2501-(b) administrative rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah
2502-1231
2503-Administrative Rulemaking Act.
2504-1232
2505-Section 13. Section 59-10-1037 is amended to read:
2506-1233
2507-59-10-1037 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25). Nonrefundable
2508-1234
2509-enterprise zone tax credit.
2510-1235
2615+1281
2616+Section 14. Section 59-10-1042 is amended to read:
2617+- 38 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
2618+1282
2619+59-10-1042 (Effective 01/01/26). Nonrefundable tax credit for social security
2620+1283
2621+benefits.
2622+1284
25112623 (1) As used in this section:
2512-1236
2513-(a) "Business entity" means a claimant, estate, or trust that meets the definition of
2514-1237
2515-"business entity" as that term is defined in Section 63N-2-202.
2516-1238
2517-(b) "Office" means the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity created in Section
2518-1239
2519-63N-1a-301.
2520-1240
2521-(2) Subject to the provisions of this section, for a taxable year beginning before January 1,
2522-1241
2523-2025, a business entity may claim a nonrefundable enterprise zone tax credit as
2524-1242
2525-described in Section 63N-2-213.
2526-1243
2527-(3) The enterprise zone tax credit under this section is the amount listed as the tax credit
2528-1244
2529-amount on the tax credit certificate that the office issues to the business entity for the
2530-1245
2531-taxable year.
2532-1246
2533-(4) A business entity may carry forward a tax credit under this section for a period that does
2534-1247
2535-not exceed the next three taxable years, if the amount of the tax credit exceeds the
2536-1248
2537-business entity's tax liability under this chapter for that taxable year.
2538-1249
2539-(5)(a) In accordance with Section 59-10-137, the Revenue and Taxation Interim
2540-1250
2541-Committee shall study the tax credit allowed by this section and make
2542-1251
2543-recommendations concerning whether the tax credit should be continued, modified,
2544-- 37 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
2545-1252
2546-or repealed.
2547-1253
2548-(b)(i) Except as provided in Subsection (5)(b)(ii), for purposes of the study required
2549-1254
2550-by this Subsection (5), the office shall provide by electronic means the following
2551-1255
2552-information, if available to the office, for each calendar year to the Office of the
2553-1256
2554-Legislative Fiscal Analyst:
2555-1257
2556-(A) the amount of tax credits provided in each development zone;
2557-1258
2558-(B) the number of new full-time employee positions reported to obtain tax credits
2559-1259
2560-in each development zone;
2561-1260
2562-(C) the amount of tax credits awarded for rehabilitating a building in each
2563-1261
2564-development zone;
2565-1262
2566-(D) the amount of tax credits awarded for investing in a plant, equipment, or other
2567-1263
2568-depreciable property in each development zone;
2569-1264
2570-(E) the information related to the tax credit contained in the office's latest report
2571-1265
2572-under Section 63N-1a-306; and
2573-1266
2574-(F) other information that the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst requests.
2575-1267
2576-(ii)(A) In providing the information described in Subsection (5)(b)(i), the office
2577-1268
2578-shall redact information that identifies a recipient of a tax credit under this
2579-1269
2580-section.
2581-1270
2582-(B) If, notwithstanding the redactions made under Subsection (5)(b)(ii)(A),
2583-1271
2584-reporting the information described in Subsection (5)(b)(i) might disclose the
2585-1272
2586-identity of a recipient of a tax credit, the office may file a request with the
2587-1273
2588-Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee to provide the information described
2589-1274
2590-in Subsection (5)(b)(i) in the aggregate for all development zones that receive
2591-1275
2592-the tax credit under this section.
2593-1276
2594-(c) As part of the study required by this Subsection (5), the Office of the Legislative
2595-1277
2596-Fiscal Analyst shall report to the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee a
2597-1278
2598-summary and analysis of the information provided to the Office of the Legislative
2599-1279
2600-Fiscal Analyst by the office under Subsection (5)(b).
2601-1280
2602-(d) The Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee shall ensure that the
2603-1281
2604-recommendations described in Subsection (5)(a) include an evaluation of:
2605-1282
2606-(i) the cost of the tax credit to the state;
2607-1283
2608-(ii) the purpose and effectiveness of the tax credit; and
2609-1284
2610-(iii) the extent to which the state benefits from the tax credit.
26112624 1285
2612-Section 14. Section 59-10-1042 is amended to read:
2613-- 38 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
2625+(a) "Head of household filing status" means the same as that term is defined in Section
26142626 1286
2615-59-10-1042 (Effective 01/01/26). Nonrefundable tax credit for social security
2627+59-10-1018.
26162628 1287
2617-benefits.
2629+(b) "Joint filing status" means the same as that term is defined in Section 59-10-1018.
26182630 1288
2619-(1) As used in this section:
2631+(c) "Married filing separately status" means a married individual who:
26202632 1289
2621-(a) "Head of household filing status" means the same as that term is defined in Section
2633+(i) does not file a single federal individual income tax return jointly with that married
26222634 1290
2623-59-10-1018.
2635+individual's spouse for the taxable year; and
26242636 1291
2625-(b) "Joint filing status" means the same as that term is defined in Section 59-10-1018.
2637+(ii) files a single federal individual income tax return for the taxable year.
26262638 1292
2627-(c) "Married filing separately status" means a married individual who:
2639+(d) "Modified adjusted gross income" means the sum of the following for a claimant or,
26282640 1293
2629-(i) does not file a single federal individual income tax return jointly with that married
2641+if the claimant's return under this chapter is allowed a joint filing status, the claimant
26302642 1294
2631-individual's spouse for the taxable year; and
2643+and the claimant's spouse:
26322644 1295
2633-(ii) files a single federal individual income tax return for the taxable year.
2645+(i) adjusted gross income for the taxable year for which a tax credit is claimed under
26342646 1296
2635-(d) "Modified adjusted gross income" means the sum of the following for a claimant or,
2647+this section;
26362648 1297
2637-if the claimant's return under this chapter is allowed a joint filing status, the claimant
2649+(ii) any interest income that is not included in adjusted gross income for the taxable
26382650 1298
2639-and the claimant's spouse:
2651+year described in Subsection (1)(d)(i); and
26402652 1299
2641-(i) adjusted gross income for the taxable year for which a tax credit is claimed under
2653+(iii) any addition to adjusted gross income required by Section 59-10-114 for the
26422654 1300
2643-this section;
2655+taxable year described in Subsection (1)(d)(i).
26442656 1301
2645-(ii) any interest income that is not included in adjusted gross income for the taxable
2657+(e) "Single filing status" means a single individual who files a single federal individual
26462658 1302
2647-year described in Subsection (1)(d)(i); and
2659+income tax return for the taxable year.
26482660 1303
2649-(iii) any addition to adjusted gross income required by Section 59-10-114 for the
2661+(f) "Social security benefit" means an amount received by a claimant as a monthly
26502662 1304
2651-taxable year described in Subsection (1)(d)(i).
2663+benefit in accordance with the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 401 et seq.
26522664 1305
2653-(e) "Single filing status" means a single individual who files a single federal individual
2665+(2) Except as provided in Section 59-10-1002.2 and Subsections (3) and (4), each claimant
26542666 1306
2655-income tax return for the taxable year.
2667+on a return that receives a social security benefit may claim a nonrefundable tax credit
26562668 1307
2657-(f) "Social security benefit" means an amount received by a claimant as a monthly
2669+against taxes otherwise due under this part equal to the product of:
26582670 1308
2659-benefit in accordance with the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 401 et seq.
2671+(a) the percentage listed in Subsection 59-10-104(2); and
26602672 1309
2661-(2) Except as provided in Section 59-10-1002.2 and Subsections (3) and (4), each claimant
2673+(b) the claimant's social security benefit that is included in adjusted gross income on the
26622674 1310
2663-on a return that receives a social security benefit may claim a nonrefundable tax credit
2675+claimant's federal income tax return for the taxable year.
26642676 1311
2665-against taxes otherwise due under this part equal to the product of:
2677+(3) A claimant may not:
26662678 1312
2667-(a) the percentage listed in Subsection 59-10-104(2); and
2679+(a) carry forward or carry back the amount of a tax credit under this section that exceeds
26682680 1313
2669-(b) the claimant's social security benefit that is included in adjusted gross income on the
2681+the claimant's tax liability for the taxable year; or
26702682 1314
2671-claimant's federal income tax return for the taxable year.
2683+(b) claim a tax credit under this section for a taxable year if a tax credit under Section
26722684 1315
2673-(3) A claimant may not:
2685+59-10-1019 is claimed on the claimant's return for the same taxable year.
2686+- 39 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
26742687 1316
2675-(a) carry forward or carry back the amount of a tax credit under this section that exceeds
2688+(4) The tax credit allowed by Subsection (2) claimed on a return filed under this part shall
26762689 1317
2677-the claimant's tax liability for the taxable year; or
2690+be reduced by $.025 for each dollar by which modified adjusted gross income for
26782691 1318
2679-(b) claim a tax credit under this section for a taxable year if a tax credit under Section
2692+purposes of the return exceeds:
26802693 1319
2681-59-10-1019 is claimed on the claimant's return for the same taxable year.
2682-- 39 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
2694+(a) for a [federal individual income tax ]return filed under this chapter that is allowed a
26832695 1320
2684-(4) The tax credit allowed by Subsection (2) claimed on a return filed under this part shall
2696+married filing separately status, $37,500;
26852697 1321
2686-be reduced by $.025 for each dollar by which modified adjusted gross income for
2698+(b) for a [federal individual income tax ]return filed under this chapter that is allowed a
26872699 1322
2688-purposes of the return exceeds:
2700+single filing status, $45,000;
26892701 1323
2690-(a) for a [federal individual income tax ]return filed under this chapter that is allowed a
2702+(c) for a [federal individual income tax ]return filed under this chapter that is allowed a
26912703 1324
2692-married filing separately status, $37,500;
2704+head of household filing status, $75,000; or
26932705 1325
2694-(b) for a [federal individual income tax ]return filed under this chapter that is allowed a
2706+(d) for a return filed under this chapter that is allowed a joint filing status, $75,000.
26952707 1326
2696-single filing status, $45,000;
2708+(5) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
26972709 1327
2698-(c) for a [federal individual income tax ]return filed under this chapter that is allowed a
2710+commission may make rules governing the calculation and method for claiming the tax
26992711 1328
2700-head of household filing status, $75,000; or
2712+credit described in this section.
27012713 1329
2702-(d) for a return filed under this chapter that is allowed a joint filing status, $75,000.
2714+Section 15. Section 59-10-1045 is amended to read:
27032715 1330
2704-(5) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
2716+59-10-1045 (Effective 01/01/26) (Applies beginning 01/01/25). Nonrefundable tax
27052717 1331
2706-commission may make rules governing the calculation and method for claiming the tax
2718+credit for taxes paid by pass-through entity.
27072719 1332
2708-credit described in this section.
2720+(1) As used in this section, "taxed pass-through entity taxpayer" means a resident or
27092721 1333
2710-Section 15. Section 59-10-1045 is amended to read:
2722+nonresident individual who:
27112723 1334
2712-59-10-1045 (Effective 01/01/26) (Applies beginning 01/01/25). Nonrefundable tax
2724+(a) has income attributed to the individual by a pass-through entity;
27132725 1335
2714-credit for taxes paid by pass-through entity.
2726+(b) receives the income described in Subsection (1)(a) after the pass-through entity pays
27152727 1336
2716-(1) As used in this section, "taxed pass-through entity taxpayer" means a resident or
2728+the tax described in Subsection 59-10-1403.2(2); and
27172729 1337
2718-nonresident individual who:
2730+(c) adds the amount of tax paid on the income described in Subsection (1)(a) to adjusted
27192731 1338
2720-(a) has income attributed to the individual by a pass-through entity;
2732+gross income in accordance with Subsection 59-10-114(1)(i).
27212733 1339
2722-(b) receives the income described in Subsection (1)(a) after the pass-through entity pays
2734+(2)(a) A taxed pass-through entity taxpayer may claim a nonrefundable tax credit for the
27232735 1340
2724-the tax described in Subsection 59-10-1403.2(2); and
2736+taxes imposed under Subsection 59-10-1403.2(2).
27252737 1341
2726-(c) adds the amount of tax paid on the income described in Subsection (1)(a) to adjusted
2738+(b) The tax credit is equal to the amount of the tax paid under Subsection
27272739 1342
2728-gross income in accordance with Subsection 59-10-114(1)(i).
2740+59-10-1403.2(2) by the pass-through entity on the income attributed to the taxed
27292741 1343
2730-(2)(a) A taxed pass-through entity taxpayer may claim a nonrefundable tax credit for the
2742+pass-through entity taxpayer.
27312743 1344
2732-taxes imposed under Subsection 59-10-1403.2(2).
2744+(3)(a) A taxed pass-through entity taxpayer may carry forward the amount of the tax
27332745 1345
2734-(b) The tax credit is equal to the amount of the tax paid under Subsection
2746+credit that exceeds the taxed pass-through entity taxpayer's tax liability for a period
27352747 1346
2736-59-10-1403.2(2) by the pass-through entity on the income attributed to the taxed
2748+that does not exceed the next [five] ten taxable years.
27372749 1347
2738-pass-through entity taxpayer.
2750+(b) A taxed pass-through entity taxpayer may not carry back the amount of the tax credit
27392751 1348
2740-(3)(a) A taxed pass-through entity taxpayer may carry forward the amount of the tax
2752+that exceeds the taxed pass-through entity taxpayer's tax liability for the taxable year.
27412753 1349
2742-credit that exceeds the taxed pass-through entity taxpayer's tax liability for a period
2754+Section 16. Section 59-10-1102.2 is enacted to read:
2755+- 40 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
27432756 1350
2744-that does not exceed the next [five] ten taxable years.
2757+59-10-1102.2 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25). Removal of tax
27452758 1351
2746-(b) A taxed pass-through entity taxpayer may not carry back the amount of the tax credit
2759+credit from tax return and prohibition on claiming a tax credit -- Conditions for removal
27472760 1352
2748-that exceeds the taxed pass-through entity taxpayer's tax liability for the taxable year.
2761+and prohibition on claiming a tax credit -- Commission publishing requirements.
27492762 1353
2750-Section 16. Section 59-10-1102.2 is enacted to read:
2751-- 40 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
2763+(1) As used in this section, "tax return" means a tax return filed in accordance with this
27522764 1354
2753-59-10-1102.2 (Effective 05/07/25) (Applies beginning 01/01/25). Removal of tax
2765+chapter.
27542766 1355
2755-credit from tax return and prohibition on claiming a tax credit -- Conditions for removal
2767+(2) Beginning two taxable years after the requirements of Subsection (3) are met:
27562768 1356
2757-and prohibition on claiming a tax credit -- Commission publishing requirements.
2769+(a) the commission shall remove a tax credit allowed under this part from each tax return
27582770 1357
2759-(1) As used in this section, "tax return" means a tax return filed in accordance with this
2771+on which the tax credit appears; and
27602772 1358
2761-chapter.
2773+(b) a claimant, estate, or trust filing a tax return may not claim the tax credit.
27622774 1359
2763-(2) Beginning two taxable years after the requirements of Subsection (3) are met:
2775+(3) The commission shall remove a tax credit allowed under this part from a tax return and
27642776 1360
2765-(a) the commission shall remove a tax credit allowed under this part from each tax return
2777+a claimant, estate, or trust filing a tax return may not claim the tax credit as provided in
27662778 1361
2767-on which the tax credit appears; and
2779+Subsection (2) if:
27682780 1362
2781+(a) the total amount of the tax credit claimed by all claimants, estates, or trusts filing tax
2782+1363
2783+returns is less than $10,000 per year for three consecutive taxable years beginning on
2784+1364
2785+or after January 1, 2025; and
2786+1365
2787+(b) fewer than 10 claimants, estates, and trusts per year for the three consecutive taxable
2788+1366
2789+years described in Subsection (3)(a), file a tax return claiming the tax credit.
2790+1367
2791+(4) On or before the November interim meeting of the year after the taxable year in which
2792+1368
2793+the requirements of Subsection (3) are met, the commission shall report to the Revenue
2794+1369
2795+and Taxation Interim Committee by electronic means that in accordance with this
2796+1370
2797+section:
2798+1371
2799+(a) the commission is required to remove a tax credit from each tax return on which the
2800+1372
2801+tax credit appears; and
2802+1373
27692803 (b) a claimant, estate, or trust filing a tax return may not claim the tax credit.
2770-1363
2771-(3) The commission shall remove a tax credit allowed under this part from a tax return and
2772-1364
2773-a claimant, estate, or trust filing a tax return may not claim the tax credit as provided in
2774-1365
2775-Subsection (2) if:
2776-1366
2777-(a) the total amount of the tax credit claimed by all claimants, estates, or trusts filing tax
2778-1367
2779-returns is less than $10,000 per year for three consecutive taxable years beginning on
2780-1368
2781-or after January 1, 2025; and
2782-1369
2783-(b) fewer than 10 claimants, estates, and trusts per year for the three consecutive taxable
2784-1370
2785-years described in Subsection (3)(a), file a tax return claiming the tax credit.
2786-1371
2787-(4) On or before the November interim meeting of the year after the taxable year in which
2788-1372
2789-the requirements of Subsection (3) are met, the commission shall report to the Revenue
2790-1373
2791-and Taxation Interim Committee by electronic means that in accordance with this
27922804 1374
2793-section:
2805+(5)(a) Within a 30-day period after the day on which the commission makes the report
27942806 1375
2795-(a) the commission is required to remove a tax credit from each tax return on which the
2807+required by Subsection (4), the commission shall publish a list in accordance with
27962808 1376
2797-tax credit appears; and
2809+Subsection (5)(b) stating each tax credit that the commission will remove from a
27982810 1377
2799-(b) a claimant, estate, or trust filing a tax return may not claim the tax credit.
2811+return on which the tax credit appears.
28002812 1378
2801-(5)(a) Within a 30-day period after the day on which the commission makes the report
2813+(b) The list shall:
28022814 1379
2803-required by Subsection (4), the commission shall publish a list in accordance with
2815+(i) be published on:
28042816 1380
2805-Subsection (5)(b) stating each tax credit that the commission will remove from a
2817+(A) the commission's website; and
28062818 1381
2807-return on which the tax credit appears.
2819+(B) the public legal notice website in accordance with Section 45-1-101;
28082820 1382
2809-(b) The list shall:
2821+(ii) include a statement that:
28102822 1383
2811-(i) be published on:
2823+(A) the commission is required to remove the tax credit from each return on which
2824+- 41 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
28122825 1384
2813-(A) the commission's website; and
2826+the tax credit appears; and
28142827 1385
2815-(B) the public legal notice website in accordance with Section 45-1-101;
2828+(B) the tax credit may not be claimed on a return;
28162829 1386
2817-(ii) include a statement that:
2830+(iii) state the taxable year for which the removal described in Subsection (5)(a) takes
28182831 1387
2819-(A) the commission is required to remove the tax credit from each return on which
2820-- 41 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
2832+effect; and
28212833 1388
2822-the tax credit appears; and
2834+(iv) remain available for viewing and searching until the commission publishes a new
28232835 1389
2824-(B) the tax credit may not be claimed on a return;
2836+list in accordance with this Subsection (5).
28252837 1390
2826-(iii) state the taxable year for which the removal described in Subsection (5)(a) takes
2838+Section 17. Section 63I-2-259 is amended to read:
28272839 1391
2828-effect; and
2840+63I-2-259 (Effective 05/07/25). Repeal dates: Title 59.
28292841 1392
2830-(iv) remain available for viewing and searching until the commission publishes a new
2842+(1) Subsection 59-7-159(3)(b)(iii), referencing Section 59-7-614.10, is repealed December
28312843 1393
2832-list in accordance with this Subsection (5).
2844+31, 2026.
28332845 1394
2834-Section 17. Section 63I-2-259 is amended to read:
2846+[(1)] (2) Subsection 59-7-610(8), regarding claiming a tax credit in the same taxable year as
28352847 1395
2836-63I-2-259 (Effective 05/07/25). Repeal dates: Title 59.
2848+the targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December 31, 2024.
28372849 1396
2838-(1) Subsection 59-7-159(3)(b)(iii), referencing Section 59-7-614.10, is repealed December
2850+(3) Section 59-7-614.10 is repealed December 31, 2026.
28392851 1397
2840-31, 2026.
2852+[(2)] (4) Subsection 59-7-614.10(5), regarding claiming a tax credit in the same taxable year
28412853 1398
2842-[(1)] (2) Subsection 59-7-610(8), regarding claiming a tax credit in the same taxable year as
2854+as the targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December 31, 2024.
28432855 1399
2844-the targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December 31, 2024.
2856+[(3)] (5) Section 59-7-624, Targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December 31,
28452857 1400
2846-(3) Section 59-7-614.10, Nonrefundable enterprise zone tax credit, is repealed December
2858+2024.
28472859 1401
2848-31, 2026.
2860+(6) Subsection 59-10-137(3)(b)(viii), referencing Section 59-10-1037, is repealed
28492861 1402
2850-[(2)] (4) Subsection 59-7-614.10(5), regarding claiming a tax credit in the same taxable year
2862+December 31, 2026.
28512863 1403
2864+[(4)] (7) Subsection 59-10-210(2)(b)(vi), regarding Section 59-10-1112, is repealed
2865+1404
2866+December 31, 2024.
2867+1405
2868+[(5)] (8) Subsection 59-10-1007(8), regarding claiming a tax credit in the same taxable year
2869+1406
28522870 as the targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December 31, 2024.
2853-1404
2854-[(3)] (5) Section 59-7-624, Targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December 31,
2855-1405
2856-2024.
2857-1406
2858-(6) Subsection 59-10-137(3)(b)(viii), referencing Section 59-10-1037, is repealed
28592871 1407
2872+(9) Section 59-10-1037 is repealed December 31, 2026.
2873+1408
2874+[(6)] (10) Subsection 59-10-1037(5), regarding claiming a tax credit in the same taxable
2875+1409
2876+year as the targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December 31, 2024.
2877+1410
2878+[(7)] (11) Section 59-10-1112, Targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December
2879+1411
2880+31, 2024.
2881+1412
2882+Section 18. Section 63I-2-263 is amended to read:
2883+1413
2884+63I-2-263 (Effective 05/07/25). Repeal dates: Titles 63A through 63O.
2885+1414
2886+(1) Title 63A, Chapter 2, Part 5, Educational Interpretation and Translation Services
2887+1415
2888+Procurement Advisory Council is repealed July 1, 2025.
2889+1416
2890+(2) Section 63A-17-806, Definitions -- Infant at Work Pilot Program -- Administration --
2891+1417
2892+Report, is repealed June 30, 2026.
2893+- 42 - 03-04 08:09 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60
2894+1418
2895+(3) Section 63C-1-103, Appointment and terms of boards, committees, councils, and
2896+1419
2897+commissions transitioning on October 1, 2024, or December 31, 2024, is repealed July
2898+1420
2899+1, 2025.
2900+1421
2901+(4) Section 63C-1-104, Appointment and terms of boards transitioning on October 1, 2024,
2902+1422
2903+is repealed January 1, 2025.
2904+1423
2905+(5) Title 63C, Chapter 29, Domestic Violence Data Task Force, is repealed October 1, 2024.
2906+1424
2907+(6) Subsection 63G-6a-802(1)(e), regarding a procurement for a presidential debate, is
2908+1425
2909+repealed January 1, 2025.
2910+1426
2911+(7) Subsection 63G-6a-802(3)(b)(iii), regarding a procurement for a presidential debate, is
2912+1427
2913+repealed January 1, 2025.
2914+1428
2915+(8) Subsection 63H-7a-403(2)(b), regarding the charge to maintain the public safety
2916+1429
2917+communications network, is repealed July 1, 2033.
2918+1430
2919+(9) Subsection 63J-1-602.2(3), regarding funding the Enterprise Zone Act, is repealed
2920+1431
28602921 December 31, 2026.
2861-1408
2862-[(4)] (7) Subsection 59-10-210(2)(b)(vi), regarding Section 59-10-1112, is repealed
2863-1409
2922+1432
2923+[(9)] (10) Subsection 63J-1-602.2(47), regarding appropriations to the State Tax
2924+1433
2925+Commission for deferral reimbursements, is repealed July 1, 2027.
2926+1434
2927+[(10)] (11) Section 63M-7-221, Expungement working group, is repealed April 30, 2025.
2928+1435
2929+[(11)] (12) Section 63M-7-504, Crime Victim Reparations and Assistance Board --
2930+1436
2931+Members, is repealed December 31, 2024.
2932+1437
2933+[(12)] (13) Section 63M-7-505, Board and office within Commission on Criminal and
2934+1438
2935+Juvenile Justice, is repealed December 31, 2024.
2936+1439
2937+[(13)] (14) Title 63M, Chapter 7, Part 6, Utah Council on Victims of Crime, is repealed
2938+1440
28642939 December 31, 2024.
2865-1410
2866-[(5)] (8) Subsection 59-10-1007(8), regarding claiming a tax credit in the same taxable year
2867-1411
2868-as the targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December 31, 2024.
2869-1412
2870-(9) Section 59-10-1037, Nonrefundable enterprise zone tax credit, is repealed December 31,
2871-1413
2872-2026.
2873-1414
2874-[(6)] (10) Subsection 59-10-1037(5), regarding claiming a tax credit in the same taxable
2875-1415
2940+1441
2941+[(14)] (15) Subsection 63N-2-213(12)(a), regarding claiming a tax credit in the same taxable
2942+1442
28762943 year as the targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December 31, 2024.
2877-1416
2878-[(7)] (11) Section 59-10-1112, Targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December
2879-1417
2880-31, 2024.
2881-1418
2882-Section 18. Section 63I-2-263 is amended to read:
2883-1419
2884-63I-2-263 (Effective 05/07/25). Repeal dates: Titles 63A through 63O.
2885-1420
2886-(1) Title 63A, Chapter 2, Part 5, Educational Interpretation and Translation Services
2887-1421
2888-Procurement Advisory Council is repealed July 1, 2025.
2889-- 42 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 60
2890-1422
2891-(2) Section 63A-17-806, Definitions -- Infant at Work Pilot Program -- Administration --
2892-1423
2893-Report, is repealed June 30, 2026.
2894-1424
2895-(3) Section 63C-1-103, Appointment and terms of boards, committees, councils, and
2896-1425
2897-commissions transitioning on October 1, 2024, or December 31, 2024, is repealed July
2898-1426
2899-1, 2025.
2900-1427
2901-(4) Section 63C-1-104, Appointment and terms of boards transitioning on October 1, 2024,
2902-1428
2903-is repealed January 1, 2025.
2904-1429
2905-(5) Title 63C, Chapter 29, Domestic Violence Data Task Force, is repealed October 1, 2024.
2906-1430
2907-(6) Subsection 63G-6a-802(1)(e), regarding a procurement for a presidential debate, is
2908-1431
2909-repealed January 1, 2025.
2910-1432
2911-(7) Subsection 63G-6a-802(3)(b)(iii), regarding a procurement for a presidential debate, is
2912-1433
2913-repealed January 1, 2025.
2914-1434
2915-(8) Subsection 63H-7a-403(2)(b), regarding the charge to maintain the public safety
2916-1435
2917-communications network, is repealed July 1, 2033.
2918-1436
2919-(9) Subsection 63J-1-602.2(3), regarding funding the Enterprise Zone Act, is repealed
2920-1437
2921-December 31, 2026.
2922-1438
2923-[(9)] (10) Subsection 63J-1-602.2(47), regarding appropriations to the State Tax
2924-1439
2925-Commission for deferral reimbursements, is repealed July 1, 2027.
2926-1440
2927-[(10)] (11) Section 63M-7-221, Expungement working group, is repealed April 30, 2025.
2928-1441
2929-[(11)] (12) Section 63M-7-504, Crime Victim Reparations and Assistance Board --
2930-1442
2931-Members, is repealed December 31, 2024.
29322944 1443
2933-[(12)] (13) Section 63M-7-505, Board and office within Commission on Criminal and
2945+(16) Title 63N, Chapter 2, Part 2, Enterprise Zone Act, is repealed December 31, 2026.
29342946 1444
2935-Juvenile Justice, is repealed December 31, 2024.
2947+[(15)] (17) Title 63N, Chapter 2, Part 3, Targeted Business Income Tax Credit in an
29362948 1445
2937-[(13)] (14) Title 63M, Chapter 7, Part 6, Utah Council on Victims of Crime, is repealed
2949+Enterprise Zone, is repealed December 31, 2024.
29382950 1446
2939-December 31, 2024.
2951+Section 19. Effective Date.
29402952 1447
2941-[(14)] (15) Subsection 63N-2-213(12)(a), regarding claiming a tax credit in the same taxable
2953+(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), this bill takes effect on May 7, 2025.
29422954 1448
2943-year as the targeted business income tax credit, is repealed December 31, 2024.
2955+(2) The actions affecting the following sections take effect for a taxable year beginning on
29442956 1449
2945-(16) Title 63N, Chapter 2, Part 2, Enterprise Zone Act, is repealed December 31, 2026.
2957+or after January 1, 2026:
29462958 1450
2947-[(15)] (17) Title 63N, Chapter 2, Part 3, Targeted Business Income Tax Credit in an
2959+(a) Section 19-12-203 (Effective 01/01/26);
29482960 1451
2949-Enterprise Zone, is repealed December 31, 2024.
2961+(b) Section 59-1-402 (Effective 01/01/26);
2962+- 43 - 4th Sub. (Green) H.B. 60 03-04 08:09
29502963 1452
2951-Section 19. Effective Date.
2964+(c) Section 59-1-1801 (Effective 01/01/26);
29522965 1453
2953-(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), this bill takes effect on May 7, 2025.
2966+(d) Section 59-1-1802 (Effective 01/01/26);
29542967 1454
2955-(2) The actions affecting the following sections take effect for a taxable year beginning on
2968+(e) Section 59-10-104.1 (Effective 01/01/26);
29562969 1455
2957-or after January 1, 2026:
2958-- 43 - H.B. 60 Enrolled Copy
2970+(f) Section 59-10-114 (Effective 01/01/26);
29592971 1456
2960-(a) Section 19-12-203 (Effective 01/01/26);
2972+(g) Section 59-10-510 (Effective 01/01/26); and
29612973 1457
2962-(b) Section 59-1-402 (Effective 01/01/26);
2974+(h) Section 59-10-1042 (Effective 01/01/26).
29632975 1458
2964-(c) Section 59-1-1801 (Effective 01/01/26);
2976+Section 20. Retrospective operation.
29652977 1459
2966-(d) Section 59-1-1802 (Effective 01/01/26);
2978+The following sections have retrospective operation for a taxable year beginning on or
29672979 1460
2968-(e) Section 59-10-104.1 (Effective 01/01/26);
2980+after January 1, 2025:
29692981 1461
2970-(f) Section 59-10-114 (Effective 01/01/26);
2982+(1) Section 59-7-614;
29712983 1462
2972-(g) Section 59-10-510 (Effective 01/01/26); and
2984+(2) Section 59-7-614.10;
29732985 1463
2974-(h) Section 59-10-1042 (Effective 01/01/26).
2986+(3) Section 59-10-1037;
29752987 1464
2976-Section 20. Retrospective operation.
2988+(4) Section 59-10-1045; and
29772989 1465
2978-The following sections have retrospective operation for a taxable year beginning on or
2979-1466
2980-after January 1, 2025:
2981-1467
2982-(1) Section 59-7-614;
2983-1468
2984-(2) Section 59-7-614.10;
2985-1469
2986-(3) Section 59-10-1037;
2987-1470
2988-(4) Section 59-10-1045; and
2989-1471
29902990 (5) Section 59-10-1102.2.
29912991 - 44 -