§ 11-59-206 — Energy sales and use tax.

(1) As provided in Subsection 10-1-304(1)(c), the authority may by resolution levy an energy sales and use tax, under Title 10, Chapter 1, Part 3, Municipal Energy Sales and Use Tax Act, on an energy supplier, as defined in Section 10-1-303, that supplies energy to a facility on the point of the mountain state land.
(2) An energy sales and use tax under this section is subject to the maximum rate under Subsection 10-1-304(1)(a)(ii), except that delivered value does not include the amount of a tax paid under this section.
(3) (3)(a) An energy supplier may recover from the energy supplier's customers an amount equal to the energy sales and use tax, if the energy supplier includes the amount as a separate billing line item.
(3)(b) An energy sales and use tax levied under this section is in addition to the rate approved by the Public Service Commission and charged to the customer.
(4) (4)(a) An energy sales and use tax under this section is payable by the energy supplier to the authority on a monthly basis as described by the resolution levying the tax.
(4)(b) A resolution levying an energy sales and use tax shall allow the energy supplier to retain 1% of the tax remittance each month to offset the energy supplier's costs of collecting and remitting the tax.
(5) Beginning July 1, 2022, a municipality may not levy an energy sales and use tax on an energy supplier for energy that the energy supplier supplies to a facility located on the point of the mountain state land.

Legislative History

Enacted by Chapter 237, 2022 General Session