![]() | Fiscal Note1st Sub. H.B. 16 (Buff) 2026 General Session Solar Power Plant Amendments by Jack, Colin W. (Hinkins, David P.) | ![]() |
| Ongoing | One-time | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) | $(2,400) | $0 | $(2,400) |
| Revenues | FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 |
| Total Revenues | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Enactment of this legislation could increase revenue to the Income Tax Fund by $350,000 per solar power plant project that permits or builds on specific types of land, though the aggregate is unknown.
| Expenditures | FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 |
| General Fund | $0 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Total Expenditures | $0 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Enactment of this legislation could increase expenditures for the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food by $2,400 ongoing from the General Fund beginning in FY 2027 to provide the required consultation services. The agency has indicated that these costs can be absorbed.
| FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 | |
| Net All Funds (rev-exp) | $0 | $(2,400) | $(2,400) |
Enactment of this legislation likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments.
Enactment of this legislation likely will not result in direct expenditures from tax or fee changes for Utah residents and businesses.
Enactment of this legislation could result in a medium increase in the regulatory burden for Utah residents or businesses.
This bill does not create a new program or significantly expand an existing program.

