Fiscal Note - State of Utah - 2014 General Session

HB0135 - Transportation Funding Amendments

State Government (UCA 36-12-13(2)(b)):
Enactment of this bill may reduce General Fund revenue by $49.8 million in FY 2015 and $51.8 million in FY 2016 and increase revenue to the Transportation Investment Fund by a corresponding amount. Enactment may also increase Transportation Fund revenue by $0.8 million in FY 2015 and $6.4 million in FY 2016. Transportation Fund revenue would increase annually in proportion to the highway maintenance cost index.

State Budget Detail TableFY 2014FY 2015FY 2016
Revenue:   
General Fund$0($49,823,000)($51,816,000)
Transportation Fund$0$804,000$6,432,000
Transportation Fund Restricted$0$49,823,000$51,816,000
   Total Revenue$0$804,000$6,432,000
    
Expenditure$0$0$0
    
Net Impact, All Funds (Rev.-Exp.)$0$804,000$6,432,000
   Net Impact, General/Education Funds (Rev.-Exp.)$0($49,823,000)($51,816,000)

Local Governments (UCA 36-12-13(2)(c)):
Local transportation fund revenues could decrease by $38.8 million in FY 2015 and decrease by $38.7 million in FY 2016 as appropriations to class B and class C roads account is based on state highway-user taxes and fees.

Direct Expenditures by Utah Residents and Businesses (UCA 36-12-13(2)(d)):
Individuals/Businesses would see an increase of 0.26% in sales and use tax and a decrease in motor fuel tax of $0.123 per gallon.

Performance Note Required? (Joint Rule 4-2-404): No

2/19/2014, 11:16:15 AM, Lead Analyst: Wilko, A./Attny: SCHOffice of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst