![]() | Fiscal Note1st Sub. H.B. 493 (Buff) 2026 General Session Consumer Products Amendments by Sawyer, Jake (Millner, Ann) | ![]() |
| Ongoing | One-time | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) | $(16,800) | $(3,100) | $(19,900) |
| Revenues | FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 |
| Dedicated Credits Revenue | $0 | $186,200 | $186,200 |
| Commerce Service Account | $0 | $16,800 | $16,800 |
| Commerce Service Account, One-time | $3,100 | $0 | $0 |
| General Fund | $0 | $(16,800) | $(16,800) |
| General Fund, One-time | $(3,100) | $0 | $0 |
| Total Revenues | $0 | $186,200 | $186,200 |
Enactment of this legislation may increase dedicated credit revenue to the Department of Agriculture and Food by $186,200 ongoing beginning in FY 2027 due to an increase in the aggregate fines. Enactment of this legislation could reduce revenue to the General Fund by $3,100 one-time in FY 2027 and $16,800 ongoing, beginning in FY 2027, due to spending from the Commerce Service Fund as shown below. Spending from the Commerce Service Fund impacts the year-end transfer to the General Fund. Inasmuch as a business is found in violation of this legislation, the fine payment could be $2,500 paid to the Commerce Service Fund. The aggregate amount is unknown.
| Expenditures | FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 |
| Commerce Service Account | $0 | $16,800 | $16,800 |
| Commerce Service Account, One-time | $0 | $3,100 | $0 |
| Total Expenditures | $0 | $19,900 | $16,800 |
Enactment of this legislation could cost the Department of Commerce $3,100 one-time from the Commerce Service Fund in FY 2027 and $16,800 ongoing from the Commerce Service Fund beginning in FY 2027 to investigate and enforce compliance of companies selling feminine hygiene products.
| FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 | |
| Net All Funds (rev-exp) | $0 | $166,300 | $169,400 |
Enactment of this legislation likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments.
Enactment of this legislation may increase aggregate fines paid by individuals violating weights and measures standards by $186,200 ongoing beginning in FY 2027 due to an increase in fine amount for such violations. Inasmuch as a business is found in violation of this legislation, the business could pay a fine of $2,500 for each violation. The aggregate amount is unknown.
Enactment of this legislation could result in a small increase in the regulatory burden for Utah residents or businesses.
This bill does not create a new program or significantly expand an existing program.

