Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

S.B. 166

2026 General Session

Line-of-Duty Death Benefit Amendments

by Owens, Derrin R.

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


State GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)
Revenues FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Total Revenues $0 $0 $0

Enactment of this legislation likely will not materially impact state revenue.


Expenditures FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Local Public Safety & Firefighter Surv Spouse Trust F, One-time $40,000 $0 $0
Total Expenditures $40,000 $0 $0

To the extent that a line-of-duty death occurred during a certain time period outlined in the bill, this legislation could cost the Department of Public Safety about $40,000 one-time from the Local Public Safety and Firefighter Surviving Spouse Trust Fund in FY 2026, to reimburse qualifying employers for certain health care plan benefit costs.


FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $(40,000) $0 $0
Local GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

Enactment of this legislation could result in certain local government employers being reimbursed by about $40,000 in one-time funds in FY 2026 for relevant health care benefit expenses.

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.