Representatives Seal

Revised Fiscal Note

H.B. 32

2026 General Session

Signature Gathering and Verification Amendments

by Cutler, Paul A.

Senate Seal
General, Income Tax, and Uniform School FundsJR4-4-101
OngoingOne-timeTotal
Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) $(24,000) $(59,500) $(83,500)


State GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)
Revenues FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Total Revenues $0 $0 $0

Enactment of this legislation likely will not materially impact state revenue.


Expenditures FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
General Fund $0 $24,000 $24,000
General Fund, One-time $59,500 $0 $0
Total Expenditures $59,500 $24,000 $24,000

Enactment of this legislation could cost the Lt. Governor’s Office an estimated $59,500 one-time in FY 2026 and $24,000 ongoing in FY 2027 from the General Fund for programming and staffing needs. However, the agency has indicated it can absorb $45,000 of the one-time cost and $20,000 of the ongoing cost within existing appropriations.


FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $(59,500) $(24,000) $(24,000)
Local GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

Enactment of this legislation could result in a cumulative biennial cost of approximately $4,000 to all local governments from additional clerk duties related to petition notifications, certification, and record retention.

Individuals & BusinessesUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

Enactment of this legislation likely will not result in direct expenditures from tax or fee changes for Utah residents and businesses.

Regulatory ImpactUCA 36-12-13(2)(d)

Enactment of this legislation likely will not change the regulatory burden for Utah residents or businesses.

Performance EvaluationJR1-4-601

This bill does not create a new program or significantly expand an existing program.