Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

H.B. 286

2026 General Session

Artificial Intelligence Transparency Amendments

by Fiefia, Doug

Senate Seal
General, Income Tax, and Uniform School FundsJR4-4-101
OngoingOne-timeTotal
Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) $(208,000) $(54,800) $(262,800)


State GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)
Revenues FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Commerce Service Account $0 $208,000 $208,000
Commerce Service Account, One-time $54,800 $0 $0
General Fund $0 $(208,000) $(208,000)
General Fund, One-time $(54,800) $0 $0
Total Revenues $0 $0 $0

To the extent that entities are found in violation of this legislation and fulfill their financial obligations, enactment of this legislation could generate up to $1,000,000 for a first violation and up to $3,000,000 for any subsequent violations in state General Fund revenue. After accounting for expected costs, enactment of this legislation could decrease the year-end transfer to the General Fund from the Commerce Service Account by $54,800 one-time in FY 2026 and $208,000 ongoing beginning in FY 2027.


Expenditures FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Commerce Service Account $0 $208,000 $208,000
Commerce Service Account, One-time $54,800 $0 $0
Total Expenditures $54,800 $208,000 $208,000

Enactment of this legislation could increase expenditures for the Department of Commerce by $54,800 one-time in FY 2026 and $208,000 ongoing beginning in FY 2027 from the Commerce Service Account for enforcement and fulfilling reporting requirements. Spending from the Commerce Service Account impacts year-end transfers to the General Fund.


FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $(54,800) $(208,000) $(208,000)
Local GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

Enactment of this legislation likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments.

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

To the extent that an entity violates the provisions of this chapter, it could cost said entity up to $1,000,000 for a first violation and up to $3,000,000 for any subsequent violations.

Regulatory ImpactUCA 36-12-13(2)(d)

Enactment of this legislation could result in a medium 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.