Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

H.B. 258 2nd Sub. (Gray)

2021 General Session

Firearm Safety in Schools

by Shipp, R (Shipp, Rex.)

Senate Seal
General, Education, and Uniform School FundsJR4-4-101
OngoingOne-timeTotal
Net GF/EF/USF (rev.-exp.)$(69,700)$(8,800)$(78,500)


State GovernmentUCA36-12-13(2)(c)
RevenuesFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023
Total Revenues $0 $0 $0

Enactment of this legislation likely will not materially impact state revenue.


ExpendituresFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023
General Fund $0 $1,700 $1,700
Education Fund $0 $68,000 $68,000
Education Fund, One-time $8,800 $0 $0
Total Expenditures $8,800 $69,700 $69,700

Enactment of this legislation may cost the Department of Natural Resources $1,700 ongoing beginning in FY 2022 from the General Fund to implement provisions outlined in the bill. Further, enactment of this bill may cost the State Board of Education $8,800 one-time in FY 2021 and $68,000 ongoing beginning in FY 2022 from the Education Fund to provide grants to local education agencies and implement the program as outlined.


FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $(8,800) $(69,700) $(69,700)
Local GovernmentUCA36-12-13(2)(c)

Local education agencies (LEAs) opting to provide a firearms safety course as outlined may experience increased costs of approximately $22,000 to pay instructors, purchase supplies/classroom materials and provide field trips to a shooting range associated with implementing the program. A participating LEA may receive a grant from the State Board of Education as outlined in the legislation to fully or partially offset the additional cost.

Individuals & BusinessesUCA36-12-13(2)(c)

Enactment of this legislation likely will not result in direct expenditures from tax or fee changes for Utah residents and businesses.

Regulatory ImpactUCA36-12-13(2)(d)
Enactment of this legislation likely will not change the regulatory burden for Utah residents or businesses.
Performance NoteJR4-2-404

No performance note required for this bill