Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

1st Sub. H.B. 446 (Buff)

2026 General Session

Conflict of Interest Disclosure Amendments

by Acton, Cheryl K.

Senate Seal
General, Income Tax, and Uniform School FundsJR4-4-101
OngoingOne-timeTotal
Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) $0 $(2,500) $(2,500)


State GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)
Revenues FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Dedicated Credits Revenue, One-time $2,300 $0 $0
Total Revenues $2,300 $0 $0

Enactment of this legislation could increase dedicated credits for the Division of Technology Services by $2,300 one-time in FY 2026 paid by the Lieutenant Governor's Office for system updates.


Expenditures FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Dedicated Credits Revenue, One-time $2,300 $0 $0
General Fund, One-time $2,500 $0 $0
Total Expenditures $4,800 $0 $0

Enactment of this legislation could cost the Lieutenant Governor's Office $2,500 one-time from the General Fund in FY 2026 to update the statewide conflict of interest portal and form. Of that amount, $2,300 would be paid to the Division of Technology Services for software updates.


FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $(2,500) $0 $0
Local GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

Enactment of this legislation could cost local governments approximately $2,000 one-time each to update conflict of interest disclosure statements. The aggregate amount 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.