House, Senate bills passed by Utah Legislature

The following is a list of bills passed by the 2003 Utah Legislature:

House bills:

HB1 (Bigelow) — Funds appropriations and reductions for state government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2004.

HB3 (Snow) — Provides funding for the Minimum School Program and school building aid programs.

HB4 (Parker) — Modifies the Insurance Code to allow viatical settlements for everyone, not just the terminally ill.

HB7 (Hogue) — Establishes that groups wanting special license plates must pay to have plates designed.

HB9 (Daniels) — Allows examiners of a defendant access to all relevant information including mental health records.

HB12 (Bryson) — Changes Utah Optometry Practice Act, requiring doctors to give patients more information about contact lenses.

HB13 (Dillree) — Extends the period for which property may be acquired for transportation projects from 20 to 30 years.

HB14 (Allen) — Provides an exception to the growth factor requirement for an appropriation to the Tourism Marketing Performance Fund.

HB15 (Bush) — Requires the State Armory Board to notify the Legislature prior to making purchases or signing lease contracts.

HB16 (Anderson) — Requires the Department of Human Resource Management to prepare an equal opportunity plan instead of an affirmative action plan.

HB17 (Buttars) — Changes the Agricultural Product Dealers Act by increasing the ceiling on a surety bond before a license is issued to a dealer.

HB18 (Buttars) — Requires the issuance of a product of agriculture receipt to a producer by a dealer who receives a product of agriculture for sale, storage, or consignment from the producer.

HB19 (Newbold) — Provides additional unemployment benefits for individuals who have exhausted their regular benefits.

HB21 (Hansen) — Removes the State Building Board as the State Building Ownership Authority and designates the governor, state treasurer and chairman of the building board as the authority.

HB22 (Harper) — Amends the definition of household income and defines terms of eligibility to claim homeowner's credit or renter's credit.