53F-9-304. Underage Drinking and Substance Abuse Prevention Program Restricted Account.

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Effective 7/1/2023

(1)As used in this section, "account" means the Underage Drinking and Substance Abuse Prevention Program Restricted Account created in this section.

(2)There is created within the Income Tax Fund a restricted account known as the "Underage Drinking and Substance Abuse Prevention Program Restricted Account."

(a)Before the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services deposits any portion of the markup collected under Section 32B-2-304 into the Liquor Control Fund in accordance with Section 32B-2-301 , the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services shall deposit into the account:

(i)for the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2017, $1,750,000; or

(ii)for each fiscal year that begins on or after July 1, 2018, an amount equal to the amount that the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services deposited into the account during the preceding fiscal year increased or decreased by a percentage equal to the percentage difference between the Consumer Price Index for the second preceding calendar year and the Consumer Price Index for the preceding calendar year.

(b)For purposes of this Subsection

(3), the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services shall calculate the Consumer Price Index in accordance with 26 U.S.C. Secs. 1(f)(4) and 1(f)(5).

(4)The account shall be funded:

(a)in accordance with Subsection

(3);

(b)by appropriations made to the account by the Legislature; and

(c)by interest earned on money in the account.

(a)Except as provided in Subsection (5)(b) , the state board shall use money in the account for the Underage Drinking and Substance Abuse Prevention Program described in Section 53G-10-406 .

(b)If excess funds remain in the restricted account at the end of a given fiscal year after the use described in Subsection (5)(a) , the state board may distribute the excess funds in the subsequent fiscal year through the block grant funding for public education prevention programs described in Section 53F-2-525 .

Amended by Chapter 98 , 2023 General Session