Section 102 – Utah Intracurricular Student Organization Support for Agricultural Education and Leadership Restricted Account.

• (1) There is created in the General Fund a restricted account known as the “Utah Intracurricular Student Organization Support for Agricultural Education and Leadership Restricted Account.”

• (2) The account shall be funded by:
  • (a) contributions deposited into the account in accordance with Section 41-1a-422;
  • (b) private contributions; and
  • (c) donations or grants from public or private entities.

• (3) Upon appropriation by the Legislature, the department shall distribute funds in the account to one or more organizations that:
  • (a) are statewide agricultural education and leadership organizations; and
  • (b) promote leadership and career development through agricultural education.

• (4)
  • (a) An organization described in Subsection (3) may apply to the department to receive a distribution in accordance with Subsection (3).
  • (b) An organization that receives a distribution from the department in accordance with Subsection (3) shall expend the distribution only to:
    • (i) create or support programs that focus on issues described in Subsection (3);
    • (ii) create or sponsor programs that will benefit residents within the state; and
    • (iii) pay the costs of issuing or reordering Utah Intracurricular Student Organization Support for Agricultural Education and Leadership special group license plate decals.
  • (c) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the department may make rules providing procedures for an organization to apply to the department to receive a distribution under this Subsection (4).

• (5) In accordance with Section 63J-1-602.1, appropriations from the account are nonlapsing.

Enacted by Chapter 194, 2017 General Session