Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

H.B. 265

2026 General Session

Non-nicotine Inhalation Product Amendments

by Thompson, Jason E.

Senate Seal
General, Income Tax, and Uniform School FundsJR4-4-101
OngoingOne-timeTotal
Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) $0 $0 $0


State GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)
Revenues FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Electronic Cigarette Substance and Nicotine Product Proceeds Restricted Account (GFR) $0 $(7,000) $(7,000)
Electronic Cigarette Substance and Nicotine Product Proceeds Restricted Account (GFR), One-time $2,000 $0 $0
Total Revenues $2,000 $(7,000) $(7,000)

Enactment of this legislation may impact revenues to the Electronic Cigarette Substance and Nicotine Product Proceeds Restricted Account beginning in FY 2027 by a one-time increase in FY 2026 of $2,000 and an ongoing decrease of ($7,000). Violators may pay up to $6,000 per infraction to the Department of Health and Human Services; however, the exact quantity is unknown.


Expenditures FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
State Tax Commission Administrative Charge Account (GFR), One-time $11,700 $0 $0
Total Expenditures $11,700 $0 $0

Enactment of this legislation may cost the Tax Commission $11,700 one-time in FY 2026 from the Electronic Cigarette Substance and Nicotine Product Proceeds Restricted Account for system programming.


FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $(9,700) $(7,000) $(7,000)
Local GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

Violators may pay up to $6,000 per infraction to a local health department; however, the exact quantity is unknown.

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

Violators may pay up to $6,000 per infraction to a local health department; however, the exact quantity is unknown. Manufacturers of non-nicotine inhalation products may pay $2,000 in FY 2026 and $500 ongoing in FY 2027 to register two products. Non-nicotine inhalation product businesses and/or user will pay ($7,500) annually less in taxes.

Regulatory ImpactUCA 36-12-13(2)(d)

Enactment of this legislation could result in a small increase in 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.