Utah HB0053 amends purchasing requirements for community rehabilitation programs and repeals several state commissions and programs.

Utah HB0053 modifies the requirements for purchasing from community rehabilitation programs, which are operated for the employment and training of persons with disabilities. The bill mandates the Purchasing from Persons with Disabilities Advisory Board to submit an annual report to the Government Operations Interim Committee starting January 1, 2027. The report must detail the number of contracts issued, total active contracts, maximum compensation, revenue encumbered, employment metrics, and success metrics for these programs.

Utah HB0053 amends purchasing requirements for community rehabilitation programs and repeals several state commissions and programs.

Utah HB0053 modifies the requirements for purchasing from community rehabilitation programs, which are operated for the employment and training of persons with disabilities. The bill mandates the Purchasing from Persons with Disabilities Advisory Board to submit an annual report to the Government Operations Interim Committee starting January 1, 2027. The report must detail the number of contracts issued, total active contracts, maximum compensation, revenue encumbered, employment metrics, and success metrics for these programs.