Fiscal Note - State of Utah - 2011 General Session

SB0014 - Local Election Amendments

State Government (UCA 36-12-13(2)(b)):
Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget.

Local Governments (UCA 36-12-13(2)(c)):
Enactment of this bill will allow local governments to avoid election costs when a single candidate is running and no other issues are on the ballot. The magnitude of the savings will depend upon the number of unopposed candidates in a specific jurisdiction for a specific election cycle.

Direct Expenditures by Utah Residents and Businesses (UCA 36-12-13(2)(d)):
Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

1/11/2011, 4:11:09 PM, Lead Analyst: Allred, S./Attny: VAOffice of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst