Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

H.B. 370

2026 General Session

Sex Offender Oversight Amendments

by Lisonbee, Karianne

Senate Seal
General, Income Tax, and Uniform School FundsJR4-4-101
OngoingOne-timeTotal
Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) $(2,962,500) $(1,075,300) $(4,037,800)


State GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)
Revenues FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Dedicated Credits Revenue $0 $78,400 $78,400
Total Revenues $0 $78,400 $78,400

Enactment of this bill could increase dedicated credit revenue to the Attorney General by $78,400 ongoing beginning in FY 2027 for legal services.


Expenditures FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Dedicated Credits Revenue $0 $78,400 $78,400
General Fund $0 $2,962,500 $2,962,500
General Fund, One-time $784,600 $290,700 $0
Total Expenditures $784,600 $3,331,600 $3,040,900

Enactment of this bill could cost $3,040,900 ongoing and $1,075,300 one-time from the General Fund in FY 2026 and FY 2027, the cost breakdown is as follows: 1. Public Safety - $2,493,000 ongoing and $732,100 one-time for establishment/maintenance of a sex offender monitoring program for certain offenders, IT system changes, and legal services (of which $78,400 ongoing would be passed through to the Attorney General); 2. Corrections - $396,800 and $52,500 one-time for offender monitoring and equipment; and 3. Courts - $72,700 ongoing and $290,700 one-time for IT system changes and warrant review. This estimate assumes about 350 applicable offenders annually.


FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $(784,600) $(3,253,200) $(2,962,500)
Local GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

Enactment of this bill could save local law enforcement agencies an unknown amount in ongoing sex offender monitoring costs beginning in FY 2026.

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 creates a new program or significantly expands an existing program.
For a list of questions lawmakers might ask to improve accountability for the proposed program, please see: https://budget.utah.gov/newprogram