![]() | Fiscal NoteS.B. 8 2026 General Session State Agency and Higher Education Compensation Appropriations by Sandall, Scott D. | ![]() |
| Ongoing | One-time | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) | $(89,854,700) | $3,602,000 | $(86,252,700) |
| Revenues | FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 |
| Other Financing Sources, One-time | $200 | $32,600 | $31,700 |
| Restricted Accounts (FN Only), One-time | $784,500 | $2,471,600 | $2,473,200 |
| General Fund | $0 | $(2,472,600) | $(2,472,600) |
| General Fund, One-time | $(761,100) | $1,600 | $0 |
| Total Revenues | $23,600 | $33,200 | $32,300 |
Enactment of this bill would reduce revenue to the General Fund by $761,100 one-time in FY 2026, increase revenue to the General Fund by $1,600 one-time in FY 2027, and decrease revenue to the General Fund by $2.5 million ongoing beginning in FY 2027 due to spending from restricted accounts that impact year-end General Fund transfers. This bill further transfers $23,600 in FY 2026 and $33,200 in FY 2027 from the General/Income Tax Funds into other funds and accounts.
| Expenditures | FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 |
| Transfers, One-time | $1,017,700 | $4,281,100 | $4,179,600 |
| Transportation Fund | $0 | $(557,200) | $(557,200) |
| Transportation Fund, One-time | $2,091,400 | $1,036,100 | $0 |
| Other Financing Sources, One-time | $1,272,500 | $4,472,900 | $4,504,600 |
| Restricted Accounts (FN Only), One-time | $1,436,200 | $3,721,500 | $3,469,600 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $11,205,400 | $11,205,400 |
| Federal Funds, One-time | $2,789,900 | $299,800 | $0 |
| Dedicated Credits Revenue, One-time | $987,000 | $15,636,000 | $15,528,500 |
| General Fund | $0 | $39,326,500 | $39,326,500 |
| General Fund, One-time | $(290,100) | $(2,836,300) | $0 |
| Income Tax Fund | $0 | $48,055,600 | $48,055,600 |
| Income Tax Fund, One-time | $(1,314,200) | $79,100 | $0 |
| Total Expenditures | $7,990,400 | $124,720,500 | $125,712,600 |
This bill appropriates $7,966,800, including ($1,627,900) from the General/Income Tax Funds for FY 2026, plus $124,687,300, including $84,591,700 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 $23,600 in FY 2026 and $33,200 in FY 2027 from the General/Income Tax funds into other funds and accounts.
| FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 | |
| Net All Funds (rev-exp) | $(7,966,800) | $(124,687,300) | $(125,680,300) |
Enactment of this legislation likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments.
Enactment of this legislation likely will not result in direct expenditures from tax or fee changes for Utah residents and businesses.
Enactment of this legislation likely will not change the regulatory burden for Utah residents or businesses.
This bill does not create a new program or significantly expand an existing program.

