Fiscal Note - State of Utah - 2014 General Session

HB0246S02 - Failure to Report Contributions or Public Service Assistance

State Government (UCA 36-12-13(2)(b)):
Enactment of this bill could cost $18,800 one-time from the General Fund in FY 2014 for information technology programming of the disclosure.utah.gov website. The program will report and track contributions to candidates, and fine information when candidates are in violation of the provisions of this bill. Fine revenue from this bill would be remitted to the General Fund.

State Budget Detail TableFY 2014FY 2015FY 2016
Revenue$0$0$0
    
Expenditure:   
General Fund, One-Time$18,800$0$0
   Total Expenditure$18,800$0$0
    
Net Impact, All Funds (Rev.-Exp.)($18,800)$0$0
   Net Impact, General/Education Funds (Rev.-Exp.)($18,800)$0$0

Local Governments (UCA 36-12-13(2)(c)):
Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments.

Direct Expenditures by Utah Residents and Businesses (UCA 36-12-13(2)(d)):
Candidates for state, legislative, and school board office, as well as any political action committee, political issues committee, and judge that fails to report contributions or public service assistance within the required time period of this bill, would be subject to a fine of at least $50. The number of fines and the total impact the state could expect is indeterminate.

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

3/4/2014, 4:26:29 PM, Lead Analyst: King, Z./Attny: TRVOffice of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst