Effective 5/4/2022 63N-1a-301. Creation of office — Responsibilities. (1) There is created the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity. (2) The office is: (a) responsible for implementing the statewide economic development strategy developed by the commission; and (b) the industrial and business promotion authority of the state. (3) The office shall: (a) consistent with the statewide […]
Effective 7/1/2021 63N-1a-302. Executive director of office — Appointment — Removal — Compensation. (1) The office shall be administered, organized, and managed by an executive director appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate. (2) The executive director serves at the pleasure of the governor. (3) The salary of the executive […]
Effective 7/1/2022 63N-1a-303. Powers and duties of executive director. (1) Unless otherwise expressly provided by statute, the executive director may organize the office in any appropriate manner, including the appointment of deputy directors of the office. (2) The executive director may consolidate personnel and service functions for efficiency and economy in the office. (3) The […]
Effective 7/1/2021 63N-1a-304. Executive director and the Public Service Commission. (1) The executive director or the executive director’s designee shall: (a) become generally informed of significant rate cases and policy proceedings before the Public Service Commission; and (b) monitor and study the potential economic development impact of these proceedings. (2) In the discretion of the […]
Effective 7/1/2021 63N-1a-305. Incentive review process. The Legislature intends that the office will develop an incentives review process under the direction of the speaker of the House and the president of the Senate. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 282, 2021 General Session
Effective 7/1/2022 63N-1a-306. Annual report — Content — Format. (1) The office shall prepare and submit to the governor and the Legislature, by October 1 of each year, an annual written report of the operations, activities, programs, and services of the office, including the divisions, sections, boards, commissions, councils, and committees established under this title, […]
Effective 7/1/2022 63N-1a-307. Restrictions on pass through funding. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Pass through funding” means the same as that term is defined in Section 63J-1-220. (b) “Recipient entity” means the same as that term is defined in Section 63J-1-220. (2) In addition to the requirements of Section 63J-1-220, the office may […]