Repealed 7/1/2023)
Repealed 7/1/2023
62A-15-403. Drinking while pregnant prevention media and education campaign.
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As used in this section:
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Terms Used In Utah Code 62A-15-403- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
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“Advisory council” means the Utah Substance Use and Mental Health Advisory Council created in Section 63M-7-301. |
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“Restricted account” means the Drinking While Pregnant Prevention Media and Education Campaign Restricted Account created in Section 32B-2-308. |
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The advisory council shall:
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provide ongoing oversight of each media and education campaign funded through the restricted account; |
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create a drinking while pregnant prevention workgroup consistent with guidelines the advisory council proposes related to the workgroup’s membership and duties; |
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create guidelines for how money appropriated for a media and education campaign can be used; |
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include in the guidelines created under this Subsection (2) that a media and education campaign funded through the restricted account shall be:
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carefully researched; |
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developed for target groups; and |
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appropriate for target groups; and |
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approve or deny each plan the division submits in accordance with Subsection (3). |
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Subject to appropriation from the Legislature and in accordance with this section, the division shall expend money from the restricted account to direct and fund one or more media and education campaigns designed to reduce the consumption of alcohol while pregnant. |
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Before the division expends money from the restricted account for a media and education campaign, the division shall, in cooperation with the drinking while pregnant prevention workgroup created in accordance with Subsection (2), prepare and submit a plan to the advisory council that:
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describes the media and education campaign; and |
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details how the division intends to use money from the restricted account to fund the media and education campaign. |
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If the advisory council approves the plan described in Subsection (3)(b), the division shall conduct the media and education campaign in accordance with the guidelines described in Subsection (2). |
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The division shall submit to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee and the advisory council annually by no later than October 1, a written report detailing:
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the use of the money for the media and education campaigns conducted in accordance with Subsection (3); and |
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the impact and result of the use of the money during the previous fiscal year ending June 30. |
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Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 211, 2022 General Session
