 | Fiscal NoteS.B. 204 2026 General Session Physical Therapy Payment Amendments by McKell, Michael K. |  |
| Ongoing | One-time | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) | $(75,000) | $37,500 | $(37,500) |
| Revenues | FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 |
| Total Revenues | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Enactment of this legislation likely will not materially impact state revenue.
| Expenditures | FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 |
| Other Financing Sources | $0 | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| Other Financing Sources, One-time | $0 | $(17,500) | $0 |
| General Fund | $0 | $32,000 | $32,000 |
| General Fund, One-time | $0 | $(16,000) | $0 |
| Income Tax Fund | $0 | $43,000 | $43,000 |
| Income Tax Fund, One-time | $0 | $(21,500) | $0 |
| Total Expenditures | $0 | $55,000 | $110,000 |
The costs for physical therapy service coverage could increase expenditures for the state employee health plan by an estimated $0.12 per member per month, summing to $55,000 one-time in FY 2027 and $110,000 ongoing beginning in FY 2028, of which $32,000 is from the General Fund, $43,000 is from the Income Tax Fund, and $35,000 is from other funding sources. Additional costs could accrue to higher education institutions not covered by the Public Employees Health Program.
| FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 | |
| Net All Funds (rev-exp) | $0 | $(55,000) | $(110,000) |
Enactment of this legislation could impact local entities by an estimated $0.12 per member per month. For local entities covered by PEHP, this could result in an aggregate impact of $124,000 annually. The aggregate cost to entities covered by private insurers is unknown.
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 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.