Representatives Seal

Fiscal Note

H.B. 153 2nd Sub. (Gray)

2024 General Session

Child Care Revisions

by Pulsipher, S (Pulsipher, Susan.)

Senate Seal
General, Income Tax, and Uniform School FundsJR4-4-101
OngoingOne-timeTotal
Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.)$(4,723,600)$4,696,100$(27,500)


State GovernmentUCA36-12-13(2)(c)
RevenuesFY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Income Tax Fund $0 $(4,700,000) $(4,700,000)
Income Tax Fund, One-time $0 $4,700,000 $0
Dedicated Credits Revenue $8,800 $53,300 $53,300
Total Revenues $8,800 $53,300 $(4,646,700)

Enactment of this bill may reduce revenues to the Income Tax Fund by $4.7 million beginning in FY 2026 as a result of the additional credits authorized in the bill. Enactment of this legislation could also increase Dedicated Credits to the Department of Health and Human Services by $8,800 in FY 2024 and $53,300 ongoing beginning in FY 2025 as a result of background checks.


ExpendituresFY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
General Fund $0 $23,600 $23,600
General Fund, One-time $3,900 $0 $0
Dedicated Credits Revenue $8,300 $53,300 $53,300
Total Expenditures $12,200 $76,900 $76,900

Enactment of this legislation could cost the Department of Health and Human Services from the General Fund $3,900 one-time in FY 2024 and $23,600 ongoing beginning in FY 2025 for staff support. It will also cost the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Public Safety from Dedicated Credits $8,800 in FY 2024, and $53,300 ongoing beginning in FY 2025 for background checks distributed as follows: $32,000 ongoing beginning in FY 2025 and $5,300 one-time in FY 2024 to the Department of Public Safety and $21,300 ongoing in FY 2025 and $3,000 one-time in FY 2024 to the Department of Health and Human Services for background checks.


FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Net All Funds (rev-exp) $(3,400) $(23,600) $(4,723,600)
Local GovernmentUCA36-12-13(2)(c)

Enactment of this legislation likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments.

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

Enactment of this legislation could result in an estimated 11,100 individuals experiencing tax savings of $423 on average beginning in tax year 2025 as a result of the additional ages authorized in the bill. Aggregate savings could be approximately $4.7 million beginning in FY 2026. Approximately 1,000 individuals could pay $53,300 in aggregate for background checks.

Regulatory ImpactUCA36-12-13(2)(d)
Enactment of this legislation likely will not change the regulatory burden for Utah residents or businesses.
Performance EvaluationJR1-4-601
This bill does not create a new program or significantly expand an existing program.