Fiscal Note - State of Utah - 2014 General Session

SB0077S02 - Pharmacy Practice Act Amendments

State Government (UCA 36-12-13(2)(b)):
Enactment of this bill could increase revenue to the Commerce Service Fund by $50,000 and Dedicated Credit Revenue by $40,000 annually. Costs to the Commerce Department to administer and maintain the new licenses could be $53,300 annually. The Dedicated Credit Revenue could be used to pay for background checks of licensees. Spending from the Commerce Service Fund affects annual transfers to the General Fund.

State Budget Detail TableFY 2014FY 2015FY 2016
Revenue:   
General Fund$0($3,300)($3,300)
Dedicated Credits$0$40,000$40,000
Commerce Service Fund$0$53,300$53,300
   Total Revenue$0$90,000$90,000
    
Expenditure:   
Dedicated Credits$0$40,000$40,000
Commerce Service Fund$0$53,300$53,300
   Total Expenditure$0$93,300$93,300
    
Net Impact, All Funds (Rev.-Exp.)$0($3,300)($3,300)
   Net Impact, General/Education Funds (Rev.-Exp.)$0($3,300)($3,300)

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)):
An estimated 1,000 pharmacy training technicians could apply for a $50 license and would pay $40 for background checks.

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

3/4/2014, 6:03:00 PM, Lead Analyst: Wilko, A./Attny: SJOffice of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst