Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

S.B. 125

2026 General Session

Theft of Service Amendments

by Musselman, Calvin R.

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


State GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)
Revenues FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Court Security Account (GFR) $0 $(100) $(100)
General Fund $0 $(6,800) $(6,800)
Total Revenues $0 $(6,900) $(6,900)

Enactment of this bill could result in an ongoing General Fund revenue reduction of $6,800 from the assessment of fines and criminal surcharge fees beginning in FY 2027. This could also result in a $100 ongoing revenue reduction to the Court Security Account beginning in FY 2027.


Expenditures FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
General Fund $0 $(7,300) $(7,300)
Total Expenditures $0 $(7,300) $(7,300)

Enactment of this legislation could decrease case processing costs to the Courts by $7,300 ongoing beginning in FY 2027 from the General Fund.


FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $0 $400 $400
Local GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

Enactment of this bill could result in an ongoing fine revenue increase by an estimated $2,200 beginning in FY 2027. Local government entities could experience the following estimated expenditure impacts beginning in FY 2027: 1. Prosecutors - $5,800 decrease; 2. Public Defense - $20,000 decrease; 3. County Jails - Unknown.

Individuals & BusinessesUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

Individuals cited for violations could save $820 per case for an aggregated savings of $4,700 in fines and surcharge fees beginning in FY 2027.

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.