Utah Statutes
§ 63J-3-204 — Exceptions to limitation -- Fiscal emergency -- Requirements -- Limits modified or exceeded by vote of the people.
Utah § 63J-3-204
JurisdictionUtah
Title 63JBudgeting
Ch. 63J-3State Appropriations and Tax Limitation Act
Part 63J-3-2Appropriations Limit
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 63J-3-204 (2026).
Text
(1)(1)(a) The limits as provided in this chapter may be exceeded if a fiscal emergency is declared.
(1)(b) A fiscal emergency for the state shall be declared by the governor and confirmed by more than two-thirds of both houses of the Legislature.
(2)(2)(a) Funding for fiscal emergencies may not be included in the appropriations base for computing the maximum allowable appropriations in subsequent years.
(2)(b) Fiscal emergency appropriations shall remain separate from appropriations subject to limits imposed by this chapter and shall be assigned expiration dates.
(3)Any limit in this chapter may be exceeded or modified by a majority vote of the people in a statewide election.
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Legislative History
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 63J-1-101
Title.§ 63J-1-102
Definitions.§ 63J-1-103
Agency exempt from act.§ 63J-1-201.5
Financial statement to be submitted annually.§ 63J-1-205
Revenue volatility report.§ 63J-1-205.1
Legislature to pay debt service first.§ 63J-1-207
Uniform School Fund -- Appropriations.§ 63J-1-208
Conditions on appropriations binding.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Utah § 63J-3-204, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ut/63J-3-204.