Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

S.B. 1

2026 General Session

Higher Education Base Budget

by Millner, Ann

Senate Seal
General, Income Tax, and Uniform School FundsJR4-4-101
OngoingOne-timeTotal
Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) $(1,866,598,200) $7,705,300 $(1,858,892,900)


State GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)
Revenues FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Restricted Revenue $0 $91,500,000 $91,500,000
Total Revenues $0 $91,500,000 $91,500,000

This bill transfers $91,500,000 in FY 2027 from the General/Income Tax funds into other funds and accounts.


Expenditures FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Transfers $0 $25,069,300 $25,069,300
Other Financing Sources $0 $2,401,200 $2,401,200
Restricted Accounts (FN Only) $0 $75,109,700 $75,109,700
Federal Funds $0 $4,102,300 $4,102,300
Dedicated Credits Revenue $0 $1,083,974,600 $1,083,974,600
Dedicated Credits Revenue, One-time $(200) $0 $0
Beginning Nonlapsing $0 $117,172,000 $117,172,000
Beginning Nonlapsing, One-time $52,213,500 $0 $0
General Fund $0 $485,504,300 $485,504,300
General Fund, One-time $(261,300) $0 $0
Income Tax Fund $0 $1,381,093,900 $1,381,093,900
Income Tax Fund, One-time $(7,444,000) $0 $0
Total Expenditures $44,508,000 $3,174,427,300 $3,174,427,300

This bill appropriates $44,508,000, including ($7,705,300) from the General/Income Tax Funds for FY 2026, plus $3,082,927,300, including $1,775,098,200 from the General/Income Tax Funds for FY 2027. These appropriations support the operations and capital acquisitions of state government, including expendable funds and accounts. It transfers another $91,500,000 in FY 2027 from the General/Income Tax funds into other funds and accounts.


FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $(44,508,000) $(3,082,927,300) $(3,082,927,300)
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)

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.