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Utah Code § 10-8-84.5, 2012

A municipality may not pass or enforce an ordinance that requires a private employer to provide employee benefits, but it may consider employee benefits when issuing a request for proposals.

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“A municipality may not pass or enforce an ordinance that requires a private employer to provide employee benefits, but it may consider employee benefits when issuing a request for proposals.”

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Subsection 10-8-84.5(1)(c)

"Employee benefit" means benefits or services provided to an employee or a dependent of an employee.

Section 10-8-84.5(1)(c)

Subsection 10-8-84.5(3)

Nothing in this section prohibits a municipality from considering an employee benefit described in Subsection (2) among other criteria when issuing a request for proposals.

Section 10-8-84.5(3)

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§ 10-8-84.5Limitations on employee benefits imposed by a municipality.Provision

A municipality may not pass or enforce an ordinance that requires a private employer to provide employee benefits, but it may consider employee benefits when issuing a request for proposals.

Limitations on employee benefits imposed by a municipality. For the purpose of this section: "Accident and health insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 . "Employee" means an individual employed by an employer. "Employee benefit" means one or more benefits or services provided to: an employee; or a dependent of an employee. "Private employer" means a person who has one or more employees employed in the same business, or in or about the same establishment, under any contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written. "Insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 . "Life insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 . A municipality may not enact or enforce an ordinance that establishes, mandates, or requires a private employer to establish or offer an employee benefit, including: accident and health insurance; life insurance; sick leave; or family medical leave. Nothing in this section prohibits a municipality from considering an employee benefit described in Subsection (2) among other criteria when issuing a request for proposals.
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§ 10-8-84.5(1)Subsection 10-8-84.5(1)Provision

This subsection defines several terms used in the section, including “employee,” “employee benefit,” and “private employer.”

For the purpose of this section: "Accident and health insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 . "Employee" means an individual employed by an employer. "Employee benefit" means one or more benefits or services provided to: an employee; or a dependent of an employee. "Private employer" means a person who has one or more employees employed in the same business, or in or about the same establishment, under any contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written. "Insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 . "Life insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 .
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§ 10-8-84.5(1)(a)Subsection 10-8-84.5(1)(a)Provision

"Accident and health insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 .

"Accident and health insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 .
Section 10-8-84.5(1)(a)Verify source
§ 10-8-84.5(1)(b)Subsection 10-8-84.5(1)(b)Provision

“Employee” means an individual employed by an employer.

"Employee" means an individual employed by an employer.
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§ 10-8-84.5(1)(c)Subsection 10-8-84.5(1)(c)Provision

"Employee benefit" means benefits or services provided to an employee or a dependent of an employee.

"Employee benefit" means one or more benefits or services provided to: an employee; or a dependent of an employee.
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§ 10-8-84.5(1)(c)(i)Subsection 10-8-84.5(1)(c)(i)Provision

an employee; or

an employee; or
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§ 10-8-84.5(1)(c)(ii)Subsection 10-8-84.5(1)(c)(ii)Provision

a dependent of an employee.

a dependent of an employee.
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§ 10-8-84.5(1)(d)Subsection 10-8-84.5(1)(d)Provision

“Private employer” means a person with one or more employees in the same business or establishment under a contract of hire.

"Private employer" means a person who has one or more employees employed in the same business, or in or about the same establishment, under any contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written.
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§ 10-8-84.5(1)(e)Subsection 10-8-84.5(1)(e)Provision

"Insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 .

"Insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 .
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§ 10-8-84.5(1)(f)Subsection 10-8-84.5(1)(f)Provision

“Life insurance” is defined by Section 31A-1-301.

"Life insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-1-301 .
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§ 10-8-84.5(2)Subsection 10-8-84.5(2)Provision

A municipality may not enact or enforce an ordinance that establishes, mandates, or requires a private employer to establish or offer an employee benefit, including: accident and health insurance; life insurance; sick leave; or family

A municipality may not enact or enforce an ordinance that establishes, mandates, or requires a private employer to establish or offer an employee benefit, including: accident and health insurance; life insurance; sick leave; or family medical leave.
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§ 10-8-84.5(2)(a)Subsection 10-8-84.5(2)(a)Provision

accident and health insurance;

accident and health insurance;
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§ 10-8-84.5(2)(b)Subsection 10-8-84.5(2)(b)Provision

life insurance;

life insurance;
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§ 10-8-84.5(2)(c)Subsection 10-8-84.5(2)(c)Provision

sick leave; or

sick leave; or
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§ 10-8-84.5(2)(d)Subsection 10-8-84.5(2)(d)Provision

family medical leave.

family medical leave.
Section 10-8-84.5(2)(d)Verify source
§ 10-8-84.5(3)Subsection 10-8-84.5(3)Provision

Nothing in this section prohibits a municipality from considering an employee benefit described in Subsection (2) among other criteria when issuing a request for proposals.

Nothing in this section prohibits a municipality from considering an employee benefit described in Subsection (2) among other criteria when issuing a request for proposals.
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