Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

2nd Sub. S.B. 267 (Salmon)

2026 General Session

Software in Education Amendments

by Cullimore, Kirk A.

Senate Seal
General, Income Tax, and Uniform School FundsJR4-4-101
OngoingOne-timeTotal
Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) $(2,344,200) $(49,500) $(2,393,700)


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
Income Tax Fund $0 $2,344,200 $2,344,200
Income Tax Fund, One-time $0 $49,500 $0
Total Expenditures $0 $2,393,700 $2,344,200

Enactment of this legislation could cost the State Board of Education $2,344,200 ongoing beginning in FY 2027 and $49,500 one-time in FY 2027 from the Income Tax Fund to conduct internal audits and carry out the statewide implementation, oversight, and software compliance activities as outlined in the bill.


FY2026 FY2027 FY2028
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $0 $(2,393,700) $(2,344,200)
Local GovernmentUCA 36-12-13(2)(c)

To the extent that a Local Education Agency (LEA) adopts new software during the school year, this legislation could cost approximately $0.13 per student beginning in FY 2027 to provide required written notice to parents.

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 could result in a small increase in 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.