Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

H.B. 106

2026 General Session

School Attendance Changes

by Stoddard, Andrew

Senate Seal
General, Income Tax, and Uniform School FundsJR4-4-101
OngoingOne-timeTotal
Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) $(20,200) $(35,100) $(55,300)


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
Income Tax Fund $0 $20,200 $20,200
Income Tax Fund, One-time $35,100 $0 $0
Total Expenditures $35,100 $20,200 $20,200

Enactment of this legislation could cost the Utah State Board of Education $20,200 ongoing and $35,100 one-time from the Income Tax Fund beginning in Fiscal Year 2027 to design and maintain a statewide attendance reporting system, train Local Education Agencies staff, and study the root causes of absenteeism.


FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $(35,100) $(20,200) $(20,200)
Local GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

Enactment of this legislation could cost $160 to $410 per school ongoing and $270 to $680 per school one-time, depending on school size, beginning in Fiscal Year 2027 to track data and identify the root causes of chronic absenteeism. The exact per-school cost is unknown.

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.