Status: 2012General Session--Ongoing Current as of: 2/22/2012 at 8:50 PM

FISCAL NOTE LOG--HOUSE BILLS 2012 Wednesday, February 22, 2012 Link to 2012 Legislature General Session Numbered Bills and Resolutions Link to 2012 Legislation Governor Actions Link to Bills and Bill Requests by Sponsor, Subject or Committee Link to Weekly Schedules of House--Feb 20 to Feb 24 Link to Recorded House Floor Debates Public Education Budget Overview USOE Fiscal Note Input Web Site House and Senate Floor Calendar Displays Link to Key Legislative Dates Link to 2011 MSP & USOE In-Depth Budget Review Legislative Fiscal Analyst's 2011 Compendium of Budget Information Legislature Fiscal Highlights New Bills Added since this Document was last Published are Highlighted in Green New Fiscal Note Input from USOE to LFA Added since this Document was last Published is Highlighted in Blue Bills Passed by the House and Senate are Highlighted in Pumpkin Bills Signed by Governor or Allowed to Become Law without Signature are Highlighted in Yellow Bills Vetoed by Governor are Highlighted in Red S Bill Number t Bill Status USOE Date Perfor- a Current Status of Date Date Sent to (Appropriations t Bill Title Link Tracking mance Note Assigned to USOE Fiscal Note Input LFA Fiscal Note u Bill Complete Received Received LFA in RED) s in Place Total Number of Total Number of House Percent of Total Number Total Number of Bills Tracked in House Total Number of USOE Fiscal Note Inputs for Total Number of USOE House Bill Fiscal Note Inputs Written for LFA House Bills Performance Notes Fiscal Notes of Performance Total Number of House Fiscal Notes Written and Published by LFA: and Senate: House and Senate: and Published: Tracked: Requested to Total Bills Notes 4 40.2% DRAFT174 BILL Patient Identity261 Validation 17 Nov5 11 Sean105 17 Nov 11 The bill does not appear to require additional68 action on the part of public 109 Enactment of this bill appropriates for FY 2013 $3,520,960,400 to support the MSP, School Building Program, and state education agencies. This total includes ongoing appropriations of$3,750,000 from the General Fund, $16,000,000 from the Uniform School Fund, and $2,386,756,300from the This bill appropriates for FY2013 $3,520,860,400 to support the Minimum Education Fund. Other sources appropriated in the bill include $457,714,000 School Program, School Building Program, and state education agencies. from federal funds, $590,334,200 in local school district property tax Enactment of this bill sets the estimated minimum basic tax rate for revenue, $23,009,400 from the USFR-Interestand Dividends Account, Public Education Base Budget FY2013 at 0.001591 (the FY2012 actual basic tax rate) to generate an 2/13/2012 $2,168,700 from the USFR-Professional Practices Account, $222,500 from 2 estimated $284,221,713 (the FY2012 basic tax rate revenue amount). H.B. 1 Amendments--Merlynn T. Governor Signed Yes 23-Jan-12 Cathy the GFR-Land Exchange Distribution Account, $497,000 from the GFR- This bill authorizes a total of 765,755 Weighted Pupil Units (the same as Newbold Substance Abuse PreventionAccount, $3,049,800 from Federal Mineral for FY 2012). This bill sets the value of each Weighted Pupil Unit at Lease revenue, $29,341,700 in dedicated credits, and$8,116,800 in other $2,816 with the exception of Special Education Add-on and Career and sources. The bill authorizes the same number of WPUs in FY 2013 as in FY Technical Education Add-on at $2,577, the same rates set for Fy 2012. 2012. The value of the WPU is maintained at $2,577 for the Special Education - Add on and the Career & Technical Education Add-on. The value of the WPU is maintained at $2,816 for all other programs. The state guarantee for the Voted and Board Leeway programs is set at $27.17.

Natural Resources, This bill appropriates $330,347,500 ($55,964,100 from the General/ Education Funds) for the support and operation of state government-- Agriculture, and Environmental 02/13/12 Governor 2 Not Requested including the SITLA budget--for fiscal year 2013. This bill likely will not result H.B. 5 Signed Yes Quality Base Budget--John G. in direct, measurable costs for local governments; this bill likely will not Mathis result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Current School Year Supplemental Public Education H.B. 7 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Budget Adjustments--Merlynn Newbold

2/8/2012 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Corrections Education Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 12 1 Enrolled Bill Yes 20-Dec-11 Sean 21-Dec-11 This bill codifies current processes and procedures. Amendments--Bill Wright local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Prepared measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

The estimated ongoing cost to provide an adaptive assessment system for all students in grades 3-11, beginning in 2014-15 will be $6,700,000. This 01/30/12 House/ Enactment of this bill appropriates $6,700,000 ongoing from the Education assumes that the State Board of Education will implement an adaptive passed 3rd reading Fund for costs associated with computer adaptive testing. In addition, USOE assessment system as scheduled. This cost includes the difference Statewide Adaptive Testing-- 72 0 3 02/09/12 has $4,700,000 in its base budget for the Criterion Reference Test. School between the total estimated cost of implementing an adaptive H.B. 15 Senate/ circled Yes 20-Dec-11 Jenn 4-Jan-12 districts and charter schools may apply for computer adaptive testing Gergory H. Hughes assessment system ($11, 400,000) which tests language arts, funding of $6,700,000. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable 0 0 29 mathematics, and science -- and the current Criterion-Referenced testing expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. costs of $4.7 million. Technology costs have not been included in this fiscal note.

The Utah state Office fo Education uses Social Security Numbers to match K-12 student data to post-secondary and workforce data to meet federal reporting requirements. Federal agreements for State Longitudinal Data Systems are not necessarily law but areState obligations. Prohibiting collection and storage of SSNs for this purpose Provisions of this bill require state entities to use individual client identifiers would have no fiscal impact, but would have a significant impact on the that are not Social Security numbers or nine digit identifiers. Many state ability of the Carreer and Technical Education and Adult Education agencies and education institutions currently use nine digits for identification Sections at USOE to provide services. In addition, Utah Law requires State Issued Identification of their clients. The cost to reissue other than nine digit identifiers and Substituted applicants to submit to criminal background checks as a condition for H.B. 19 Yes 5-Jan-12 Jenn 19-Jan-12 reprogram data systems to recognize the new identifiers is estimated to be Numbers--Wayne A. Harper Educator licensing. The Bureau of Criminal Identification requires a SSN $10,627,100 one-time from the General Fund. Local governments using to conduct these background checks. Prohibiting the use of Social nine digit numbers to identify their clients will have costs to comply with the Security Numbers for this purpose would result in inaccurate background bill's provisions. check information if only a name and birthdate were used--not to mention the potential for harm to children should criminal backgrounds go undiscovered. For these reasons, if this bill were to go into effect, USOE would need to ask for a waiver of the requirements outlined under Section 63G-15-201 (1).

USOE issued IDs are CACTUS IDs for Educators and SSIDs for students. USOE's IT system is currently capable of restricting the use of 9 digits or State Issued Identification 02/22/12 Draft of assuring that 9 digit IDs issued are not Social Security Numbers. USOE's Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. H.B. 19 S1 1 Enrolled Bill Yes 31-Jan-12 Jenn 2-Feb-12 IT system is not undergoing signifficant reprogramming or redesign and Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for Numbers--Wayne A. Harper Prepared the Agency does not issue SSNs directly as primary identifiers. However local governments. Enactme Utah residents or businesses. USOE does use SSNs for necessary longitudinal data tracking of students and background checks for teachers.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. This This bill will cause school districts to do an RFP every 3 years. This might bill requires school districts to issue triennial bids for employee health already be current practice by many school districts, but currently there is Health Insurance for School insurance. For those districts not already in compliance, such bids could Substituted no requirement. This bill will also cause school districts to potentially hire H.B. 24 Yes 20-Dec-11 Von 21-Dec-11 cost districts between $0 and $50,000 each .Enactment of this bill likely will Districts--Jim Bird more brokers or people to respond to the increased requirement. The bill not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or is silent concerning applying the requriements to charter schools. businesses.

This bill will cause many school districts and charter schools to do an RFP every 3 years. This might already be current practice by many LEAs, but currently there is no requirement. This bill will also cause LEAs to Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. potentially hire more brokers or people to respond to the increased Health Insurance for School 1/31/2012 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for requirement. The majority of LEAs would need to send out RFP's this H.B. 24 S1 substituted Yes 25-Jan-12 Von 26-Jan-12 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Districts--Jim Bird year. There will be no fiscal impact to the state but increased costs for measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. school districts, charter schools and insurance companies: $46,662 per year to school districts and charter schools; $10,500 per year to each competing insurance company.

There will be no fiscal impact to the state but increased costs for school Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Health Insurance for School 1/31/2012 House/ districts, charter schools and insurance companies. It is estimated to cost Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 24 S2 Yes 30-Jan-12 Von 31-Jan-12 Districts--Jim Bird substituted $28,000 per year for school districts and charter schools; $10,500 per year local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, to each competing insurance company. measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Purchasing from Community 2/1/2012 Bill Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Rehabilitation Programs Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 26 Substituted by Yes Not Requested Amendments--Marie H. local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Standing Committee measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Poulson

Purchasing from Community Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Rehabilitation Programs 02/15/12 Senate/ Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 26 S2 Yes Not Requested Amendments--Marie H. circled local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residenses or businesses. Poulson

General Building Contractor 2/6/2012 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for 1 Enrolled Bill H.B. 27 Amendments--James A. Yes Not Requested local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Dunnigan Prepared measurable expenditures byUtah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. This Property Taxation of Business 02/17/12 House/ bill could result in a $12 million shift in property tax revenue between tax types. Overall the impact will be revenue neutral. This bill could result in a comm rpt/ H.B. 41 Personal Property--Patrick Yes Not Requested shift in a $12 million property tax revenues between taxpayers. Those Painter substituted taxpayers with business personal property will see a decrease in taxes paid while all others see an increase in taxes.

Property Taxation of Business 02/22/12 House/ HB. 41 S1 Personal Property--Patrick received fiscal note Yes Not Requested Painter from Fiscal Analyst

02/13/12 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. State Fire Amendments-- Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 45 1 Enrolled Bill Yes Not Requested James A. Dunnigan local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Prepared measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Utah Education Network Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for Substituted H.B. 53 Amendments--Ronda Rudd Yes Not Requested local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Menlove measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Utah Education Network Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 02/14/12 House/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for 1 Not Requested H.B. 53 S1 Amendments--Ronda Rudd Governor Yes local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Menlove measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

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Enactment of this bill could result in state cost savings on certain building 1/23/2012 House Changes to Amendments repairs. These savings could not be reliably estimated. This bill could result Comm - Motion to Not Requested in local government cost savings on certain building repairs. These savings H.B. 58 Incorporated into Construction Recommend Failed Yes Code--Jeremy A. Peterson could not be reliably estimated. This bill likely will not result in direct, 5 6 1 measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill could reduce revenue to the General Fund by an estimated $31,580,833 ongoing beginning in FY 2013. There will be a Alcoholic Beverage Control Act- 1/23/2012 House/ corresponding increase in Education Fund revenue. The bill appropriates the reallocated revenue from the Education Fund to local education agencies. received fiscal note H.B. 59 Liquor Revenues for Public Yes Not Requested This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for counties or cities. Education--Jim Bird from Fiscal Analyst Local education agencies would receive the benefit of the diverted funds totalling $31,580,833. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Proceeds from Federal Grants 02/13/12 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for 1 Enrolled Bill H.B. 60 for Miners' Hospital--Christine Yes Not Requested local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, F. Watkins Prepared measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill provides more specific language to State policy on student fees, deposits, or other charges. It allows an elementary school or elementary school teacher to provide a student's parent or guardian a suggested list Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. of supplies for use during the regular school day, without either requiring 02/22/12 Draft of School districts and charter schools may incur paper and printing costs to Provisions Regarding School the parent to contribute such supplies or excluding children from access to 1 Enrolled Bill the extent that they increase printing of supplies lists allowed in this bill. This H.B. 62 Yes 10-Jan-12 Cory 13-Jan-12 these supplies and related activities if parents do not contribute supplies. Supplies--Kraig Powell bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents Prepared Enactment of this bill may affect individuals by shifting supply costs to or businesses. parents who voluntarily contribute supplies or money, thereby possibly increasing resources available for all purposes at School Districts and Charter Schools receiving donations of supplies.

This bill creates a College and Career Counseling Pilot Program to increase the number of secondary students pursuing post-secondary Enactment of this bill appropriates $800,000 ongoing to USOE to cover the Request College and Career 02/10/12 House/ education and to better prepare students for post-secondary education. costs associated with the College and Career Counseling Pilot Program. Received Grants will be awarded to LEAs and consortiums of LEAs to employ This bill allows school districts and charter schools to apply for $800,000 in H.B. 65 Counseling for High School failed Yes 17-Jan-12 Cory 18-Jan-12 19 Jan interns who are candidates for a master's degree in counseling. LEAs, in funding to cover costs associated with the College and Career Counseling Student--Patrice M. Arent 31 42 2 conjunction with the State Office of Education, will train interns to provide Pilot Program. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable 2012 college and career counseling. Cost of implementation is estimated to be expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. $835,956.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Stormwater Capture School districts and charter schools may incur paper and printing costs to H.B. 67 Substituted Yes Not Requested the extent that they increase printing of supplies lists allowed in this bill. This Amendments--Fred C. Cox bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Stormwater Capture 02/22/12 House School districts and charter schools may incur paper and printing costs to H.B. 67 S1 Comm - Substitute Yes Not Requested the extent that they increase printing of supplies lists allowed in this bill. This Amendments--Fred C. Cox Recommendation bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill will increase revenue to the General Fund by $2,000 ongoing. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Waste Tire Amendments–Neal 02/21/12 Senate/ to Not Requested governments. This bill will result in additional waste tire transporters being H.B. 72 standing committee Yes B. Hendrickson required to register and pay an annual fee of $100 (20 additional transporters are anticipated resulting in revenues of $2,000).

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Eminent Domain Amendments- Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 74 Substituted Yes Not Requested -Michael E. Noel local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Eminent Domain Amendments- 02/21/12 Senate/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 74 S1 Yes Not Requested -Michael E. Noel standing committee local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill would limit K-12 public school and DFCM construction projects Construction Procurement using the CM/GC method be procured using the sealed fee or fixed fee Using Construction Manager/ 1/25/2012 LFA/ methods. By doing so would likely result in substantially more costly H.B. 77 fiscal note sent to Yes 20-Jan-12 Jenefer 24-Jan-12 CM/GC fees. The current method of procuring CM/GC services requires None Issued General Contractor--Stephen sponsor cost to be considered, with a minimum defined weighting in determining E. Sandstrom successful offerors. The estimated cost increase to projects based on the proposed language is 1% annually.

Enactment of this bill will cost the Department of Administrative Services $50,000 one-time from the General Fund in FY 2012 to hire a consultant or a temporary employee to accomplish the study required by provisions of this Reoranization of Administrative 02/09/12 House bill. The long-term fiscal impact of requiring agencies not currently Comm - Favorable contracting with the Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM) Not Requested H.B. 80 Support Functions in State Recommendation Yes to contract with DHRM for payroll services may be positive or negative Agencies--Wayne A. Harper 6 1 3 depending upon a transition plan to be developed by the Executive Branch. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill will cost the Department of Administrative Services $50,000 one-time from the General Fund in FY 2012 to hire a consultant or a temporary employee to accomplish the study required by this bill. Enactment of this bill will also appropriate an additional $600,000 in dedicated credit revenue and 10 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions to the Reoranization of Administrative Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM) internal service fund 02/22/12 Senate/ to Not Requested and reduce the payroll services rate by $20. Consolidation of processes and H.B. 80 S1 Support Functions in State standing committee Yes Agencies--Wayne A. Harper elimination of associated costs would save an estimated $780,300 statewide. Reduction of the payroll services rate from $75 to $55 per full time equivalent employee would reduce state agency payroll payments by about $921,700. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Architects’ Licensing 02/22/12 Senate/ Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 82 Yes None Requested Revision–Jim Nielson 2nd reading local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents of businesses

Reimbursement of Legal Fees 2/1/2012 House Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. and Costs to Officers and Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 83 Comm - Not Yes None Requested Employees Act Amendments-- local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Considered measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Brad L. Dee

This bill allows local school boards and charter boards to determine whether an individual without a bachelor's degree has equivalent credentials and is qualified for a competency-based license. This contradicts existing Utah Code 53A-1-402(1)(a) which directs the SBE to establish rules and minimum standards for the qualification and licensing of educators. USOE, as the licensing body, would need to add a Depending on the number of individuals without a bachelors degree that Teacher Licensing--Gregory H. 1/27/2012 House/ minimum of 1 FTE Specialist to determine if an individual's qualifications apply to and become teachers,the State Board of Education may see H.B. 84 to standing Yes 24-Jan-12 Jenn 25-Jan-12 are in fact equivalent of a bachelor's degree. Additionally, the bill allows increased costs related to oversight. This bill likely will not result in direct, Hughes committee local school boards and charters to request and have granted by USOE a measurable costs for local governments. This bill likely will not result in Level 1 license for individuals with competency-based licenses based on direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. assessment and training. Since a Level 1 license is a state-wide license, this would require that the minimum 1 FTE Specialist at USOE also ensure that the recommendation by the district or charter met all State requirements. The estimated yearly cost for 1 FTE specialist at USOE is $126,993.

Utah Enabling Act Litigation-- 2/10/2012 House/ H.B. 91 Yes Not Requested Not published Kenneth W. Sumsion substituted by Rules

02/21/12 House/ This bill transfers $350,000 in Constitutional Defense Fund appropriations from Public Lands Litigation to Enabling Act Litigation in FY 2012. Utah Enabling Act Litigation-- comm rpt/ amended None Requested Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 91 S1 02/21/12 House/ Yes Kenneth W. Sumsion local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, 2nd reading measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

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This bill extends oversight of the Privatization Policy Board to commercial Enactment of this bill may cost the Department of Administrative Services activities, by governmental entities, where such commercial activity on $10,000 per year ongoing from the General Fund for workload increases at the part of a governmental entity generates revenue from private/non- the Privatization Policy Board. Other state agencies report that the cost of governmental sources which the governmental entity has not engaged or the bill could range from $0 to $24,000 each for studies required in the bill. contracted with prior to July 01, 2012. School districts are most likely to Agencies might also experience cost savings from ceasing activities that the find that this will affect local revenues earned through non-K12 programs, Privatization Policy Board determines can reasonably be performed by such as Day Care and Pre-School Services, Nutrition Services, Adult and 2/7/2012 House private enterprise. Additional costs to the state may occur in the event that Government Competition with Secondary Career and Technical Education and Community Services. Comm - Returned to individuals and businesses exercise the private right of action established in This may diminish revenues and service capacity in programs where H.B. 94 Private Enterprise--Johnny Rules 11 0 Yes 26-Jan-12 Cory 30-Jan-12 this bill and courts find against the State. Local governments may incur students participate in education and training in these functional areas Anderson costs to complete studies required by this bill. The bill may also reduce costs 1 (day care or food preparation as part of a Family and Consumer Studies to local governments that perform commercial activities that the Program, for instance), and services provided on a non-profit basis Privatization Board determines can reasonably be performed by private overall. This legislation will increase administrative costs associated with enterprise. Local governments may also incur additional legal costs to program initiation. These factors may be expected to decrease resources defend and to reimburse private legal action allowed by the bill. Enactment available for service delivery in the public sector generally, and K12 of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah education specifically through their effect on varieties of revenue residents or businesses. generated by school districts and charter schools.

02/22/12 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Social Worker Examination Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 100 1 Enrolled Bill Yes Not Requested Amendments– David Litvack local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Prepared measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Local Highway Regulatory Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 02/22/12 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for None Requested H.B. 104 Authority Powers--Wayne A. circled Yes local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Harper measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

2/8/2012 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Limitation on Collective This bill restricts collective bargaining to matters of salary and health Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 106 received fiscal note Yes 6-Feb-12 Von 7-Feb-12 Bargaining--Keith Grover insurance benefits. local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, from Fiscal Analyst measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill creates the Peer Assistive Review (PAR) Pilot Program which Enactment of this bill appropriates $300,000 ongoing from the Education allows school districts to compete for grant awards to evaluate certain Request Fund to the State Office of Education for the newly created Peer Assistance Peer Assistance and Review teachers' performance by selecting, on a competitive basis, consulting 02/21/12 Senate/ 1st Received and Review Pilot Program. School districts may apply to the State Office of teachers to offer support and mentorship to their colleagues and to make H.B. 115 Pilot Program--Carol reading (Introduced) Yes 31-Jan-12 Jenn 2-Feb-12 Education for funding of up to $300,000 to implement a Peer Assistance and 31 Jan recommendations to a panel of district teachers and administrators as to Spackman Moss Review Pilot Program. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, whether or not the district should continue to employ teachers enrolled in 2012 measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. the program. The bill appropriates $300,000 annually onging.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Storage of Electronic 02/22/12 Senate/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 118 Yes None Requested Records–Bradley M. Daw standing committee local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by residents or businesses.

This bill allocates $6,400 per high school student to newly created education savings accounts at an estimated cost of $1,072,636,400. It shifts $1,059,350,000 in state funding - 120% of the value of the Weighted Pupil Unit for high school students in the Minimum School Program plus specific amounts in other categorical programs - from existing expenditures to the new accounts. It presumes that $276,500,000 in local property tax revenue The requirements to establish Education Savings Accounts for every will be reallocated from high school students to students in Kindergarten grade 9 through 12 pupil in the State, then monitor, track, and pay through eighth grade. The net impact is an ongoing cost increase from the Sean, Education Savings Accounts-- 02/15/12 House invoices to education providers based on individual course billings would Education Fund of $13,295,800. The bill requires purchasing and operation H.B. 123 Comm - Held Yes 1-Feb-12 Cathy, 7-Feb-12 necessitate the purchase of a financial account management platform by of a financial account management system costing an estimated $2,116,000 John Dougall HSTEDU 12 0 3 Von the Utah State Office of Education. There are potentially substantial costs one-time and $2,000,000 ongoing from the Education Fund beginning in FY associated with this bill. See the detail in the fiscal note input provided by 2013. School districts and charter schools may experience one-time costs USOE. related to setting fees for courses and adjusting course offerings to meet demand. Because students would be responsible for course choice, some school districts may see a decrease in enrollment, and thereby funding, whereas other school districts may see an increase in enrollment, and thereby funding through the fees students pay for courses. Unused balances in education savings accounts may be used by individuals for future education costs including college.

This bill makes procedural changes for a school community council. It changes the deadlines for notices of School Community Council positions, Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. School Community Council 02/22/12 Senate/ to elections and meetings; and it sets requirements for notices of meetings, Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 128 Yes 1-Feb-12 Jenn 3-Feb-12 Revisions--Bill Wright standing committee agendas, minutes, actions, and rules of order. It defines a school local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, community council as a public body, but exempts it from the open and measurable expenditures byUtah residents or businesses public meetings act.

Liens for Preconstruction Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 02/21/12 Senate/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for None Requested H.B. 131 Service and Construction standing committee Yes local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Work–Michael T. Morley measurable expenditures by residents or businesses.

This bill appropriates $5 Million for the "Focus on Front-Line Teachers Program." These funds will be used to reward LEAs that have high percentage of front-line teachers and use a relatively high percentage of 02/09/12 Bill Request Substituted by their budget for those teachers. Front-line teacher data was assembled Focus on Front-Line Teachers Received and Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 LEAs were identified. There are 29 LEAs in H.B. 135 Standing Committee Yes 3-Feb-12 Cathy 8-Feb-12 Not published Program--Jim Nielson 8 Feb those tiers: 8 in Tier I, 12 in Tier 2, and 9 in Tier 3. Based on the 02/10/12 House/ formulae in lines 72-85 of the bill, the total distribution would be substituted by Rules 2012 $7,055,021. The bill is silent on how to reallocate funds if the appropriation is below what the formula calls for distribution to LEAs. It is also silent on how the funds are to be spent by LEAs.

This 1st substitute of HB 135 changes the way the appropriation is distributed to LEAs. The per pupil distribution has been eliminated; instead of a per pupil amount, the distribution will be on a base amount. Enactment of this bill appropriates $5,000,000 ongoing from the Education 02/22/12 House Tier 3 LEAs will get a straight base amount multiplied by the LEA's Fund for the newly created Front-line Teachers program. Based upon the Focus on Front-Line Teachers Comm - Motion to average daily membership (ADM); Tier 2 LEAs will get the base amount employment and compensation of front-line teachers, enactment of this bill H.B. 135 S1 Yes 9-Feb-12 Cathy Program--Jim Nielson Recommend Failed multiplied by two then multiplied by the LEA's ADM; and Tier 1 LEAs will increases funding to 29 school districts and charter schools by between HSTEDU 2 9 4 get the base amount multiplied by three then multiplied by the LEA's $2,800 and $2,040,800. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, ADM. The base amount is calculated by using the goal seek function in measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Excel to maintain the appropriation in the bill. Everything else in the bill stays the same.

Beginning in FY 2013, enactment of this bill deposits 10% of the growth in sales tax revenue between fiscal year 2011 and the current fiscal year into a new Federal Fund Replacement Budget Reserve Account. The expected shift from the General Fund to the restricted account is $20 million ongoing beginning in FY 2013. Additional amounts of forgone General Fund revenue 2/13/2012 House will accrue to the restricted account depending upon growth in subsequent Budget Reserve Accounts The bill defines what a deficit in the Education Fund as well as the fiscal years. The forgone amount estimated for FY 2014 is approximately $9 H.B. 136 Comm - Not Yes 2-Feb-12 Von 7-Feb-12 Amendments--Ken Ivory General Fund is and makes provisions for reserves for the General Fund. million. The bill requires that a of portions of year-end General Fund Considered surpluses be deposited into the Federal Fund Replacement Budget Reserve Account and sets priorities relative to other year-end deposits. Deposit amounts will depend upon surplus amounts. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Energy Changes–Roger E. 02/22/12 Senate/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 137 Yes None Requested Barrus standing committee local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill modifies general government provisions to harmonize provisions related to the imposition of taxes or fees on aliens who are permitted to work under a program implemented by the state and modifies provisions Alien Workers Related 2/6/2012 House/ 1st related to the guest worker program. LEAs could have to calculate income H.B. 143 reading (Introduced) Yes 6-Feb-12 Sean 7-Feb-12 Amendments--Bill Wright or employment taxes for certain employees during the payroll process. The cost associated with this process is immaterial, and resources already exist that should be able to absorb the change in payroll processing.

K-12 Education Amendments-- H.B. 146 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Kenneth W. Sumsion

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This bill removes the Statewide Online Education Program (SOEP) from statute and replaces it with a program which requires each LEA to choose 02/22/12 LFA/ fiscal a single provider which will supply online courses to its students at LEA Online Education Amendments- expense. The bill removes funding of the Electronic High School (EHS) H.B. 147 note publicly Yes 14-Feb-12 Cory 17-Feb-12 -Bradley G. Last leaving EHS a stand-alone online provider. This bill will result in available increases in expenditures by LEAs on secondary online course content and related services. The will benefit online providers both inside and outside of this state.

The bill does not have an immediate quantifiable fiscal impact for public education. However, if the public lands proscribed by the bill were to eventually be sold to or developed with private parties, a material increase in Utah Trust Lands revenue and privately owned assessed value would be realized by the State. The increased assessed value could result in ongoing increased local revenue for LEAs if those lands were added as "new growth." Utah Trust Lands assets would increase along with all of the The Legislative General Counsel has attached a detailed Legislative Review 02/21/12 House respective revenue streams associated with their operations. There would Note to this bill. If provisions of the bill are challenged in court, there will be Tranfer and Taxation of Public Comm - Favorable also be one time revenue for 5.0% of the value of the land sales. Utah costs associated with defending those provisions. Enactment of this bill H.B. 148 Yes 15-Feb-12 Sean Land Act--Ken Ivory Recommendation Trust Lands were used as a model to project increased revenue to the likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. HSTNAE 10 1 3 Permanent State School Fund from the sale and development of BLM Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures lands over time. This method projects over $3.3 billion, around $240 by Utah residents or businesses. million per year, in total net revenue during the 15 year period from 2016 to 2030 that could enhance public education funding. Utah Trust Lands would likely need a material appropriation for ramp up expenditures in the first year. Please note these are very rough projections, and a more robust study would need to be conducted to obtain a better understanding of the fiscal impact of the disposition of the BLM lands.

This legislation directs the Utah State Office of Education to contract with an external provider for the development of an online survey tool and delivery system (technology) which will be used in a pilot program to: administer online surveys to students, parents, teachers and Enactment of this bill appropriates $40,000 one-time Education Fund for Online Education Survey-- 02/17/12 House/ administrators; aggregate and publish survey results on its website; share creation of the online education system survey. Enactment of this bill likely H.B. 149 received fiscal note Yes 16-Feb-12 Cory 16-Feb-12 received data with stakeholders for school improvement and monitoring, will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Enactment Steve Eliason from Fiscal Analyst and the development of educator evaluation systems. Overall cost of of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah developing this tool, means of delivery, selecting schools, aggregating residents or businesses. information and testing for reliability per requirements of this legislation, aggregation and analysis of results, is approximately $43,800. See "COST DATA" tab for details.

Trust Lands Revisions-- H.B. 151 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Michael E. Noel

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Diversion of Water–Joel K. 2/13/2012 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 153 Yes None Requested Briscoe 2nd reading local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Public Education Program 02/22/12 House/ to This bill is eliminating programs from Utah state code that are no longer H.B. 156 Amendments--Merlynn T. standing committee Yes 16-Feb-12 Cathy 21-Feb-12 being implemented. Newbold

This bill requires a substantial increase in school administration duties by principals. In order to achieve the school administration duties prescribed in the bill, school principals will require the assistance of on-site part-time business personnel. School districts will need to hire additional business personnel to provide this support to each school at an approximate cost of $25,000. School districts have worked diligently to reduce non- Cathy, instructional costs. Implementation of this bill will increase school level Student-Based Budgeting-- 02/21/12 House/ 1st H.B. 158 Yes 17-Feb-12 Von, 22-Feb-12 administrative costs at all school districts estimated to be $22.85 million. David G. Butterfield reading (Introduced) Sean Other school cost functions, such as instruction, will need to be reduced to cover these costs. The USOE will require an additional Audit & Finance Specialist, with an ongoing cost of $126,993 to review and monitor the weighted student formulas of each school district in order to "enforce compliance" as indicated in lines 49 through 55 of the bill. There are also additional concerns with this bill regarding special education, buildings, and building budgets.

Teacher Retention and H.B. 160 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Termination--Brian S. King

Assistance Program for At- H.B. 166 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Risk Students--Brian Doughty

Curriculum to Address Teen H.B. 168 Dating Violence--Christine F. Yes Jenn Numbered by Title Without any Substance Watkins Necessarily Existent Small H.B. 171 School Funding Amendments-- Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Kay L. McIff

02/16/12 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. County Land Use Plans-- Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 176 comm rpt/ Yes None Requested Michael E. Noel local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, substituted measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

County Land Use Plans-- 02/22/12 House/ H.B. 176 S1 received fiscal note Yes None Requested Michael E. Noel from Fiscal Analyst

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Asbestos Requirements–Larry 02/22/12 Senate/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 189 Yes None Requested B. Wiley standing committee local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Petroleum and Underground 02/22/12 Senate Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Comm - Favorable Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for None Requested H.B. 195 Storage Tank Fees–Gregory Recommendation Yes local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, H. Hughes SSTNAE 6 0 0 measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill expands protections required of public employers, including school districts and charter schools, where employees may be subject to abusive conduct, as defined in this legislation. This bill requires public employers to develop an Abusive Workplace Policy, and allows for certain affirmative defenses provided that the employer has taken reasonable care to prevent workplace abuse. The legislation includes a declaration Enactment of this bill will likely result in a one-time cost of $71,700 General 02/17/12 House that a court may issue a writ of mandamus compelling an employer to Fund for the Attorney General's office to ensure implementation of Abusive Workplace Policies develop a policy where none now exists. This bill expands protections procedures within agencies, as well as designation of a neutral body for H.B. 196 Comm - Not Yes 3-Feb-12 Cory 7-Feb-12 Act--Stephen E. Sandstrom required of public employers where employees may be subject to abusive agencies to take actions on complaints. To the extent that a new private Considered conduct. The bill requires public employers to develop an Abusive right of action established in this bill results in court cases against state Workplace Policy and allows for certain affirmative defenses provided agencies, the state may incur additional costs. that the employer has taken reasonable care to prevent workplace abuse. The legislation includes a declaration that a court may issue a writ of mandamus compelling an employer to develop a policy where none now exists. Potential hourly cost to all LEAs is in total estimated to be approximately $39,456.

This bill modifies Utah Labor Code to require public employers--including school districts and charter schools and their agents--to develop an Abusive Workplace Policy prohibiting an employee from subjecting another employee to workplace abuse, or taking an adverse employment 02/22/12 Bill action against an employee engaging in actions opposing unethical or Abusive Workplace Policies illegal activities in the workplace. This bill further requires the Department H.B. 196 S1 Substituted by Yes 22-Feb-12 Cory 22-Feb-12 Act--Stephen E. Sandstrom of Human Resource Management to provide statewide training in this Standing Committee issue yearly. At an LEA level, policy is the responsibility of the local board of education or charter school board, which may require administrative assistance in amending LEA policies. Potential hourly cost to all LEAs is, group wise or in total, estimated to be approximately $39,456 with average costs varying between LEAs.

The bill provides an ongoing appropriation to the State Board of Education for a grant award program that would allow institutions of higher education Request Enactment of this bill appropriates $500,000 to the State Office of Education or nonprofit organizations to receive award money for math teacher Grants for Math Teacher 02/14/12 House/ Received for teacher math training. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, training programs to prepare eligible individuals for a secondary education H.B. 197 2nd reading Yes 2-Feb-12 Jenn 7-Feb-12 measurable costs for local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not Training--Rebecca P. Edwards 7 Feb license with an endorsement in mathematics. Such programs already result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. 2012 exist, so local governments would not need an appropriation. These grants would be administered with current USOE personnel.

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Individual Income Tax Credit 02/09/12 House Comm - Motion to Not Requested None prepared H.B. 200 for Use Tax Liability--Jim Recommend Failed Yes Nielson 1 10 5

Depending upon the courses taken, UCAT may see increased marginal costs of $0 to $7.67 per membership hour to educate students switching from secondary school to UCAT. Programs within the MSP with funding tied 1/31/2012 House This bill allows a secondary student, or the secondary student's parent or to average daily membership (ADM) may see a cost savings. The amount of Curriculum Options for Comm - Favorable guardian, to determine whether the secondary student's technical the savings is dependent upon the decrease in total ADMs. For a one unit Recommendation education goals would be best achieved at a regional applied technology H.B. 206 Secondary Students--John Yes 20-Dec-11 Cory 9-Jan-12 decrease in ADM, there is a corresponding savings of the current value of college for purposes of allowing the secondary student to attend that Dougall 12 0 3 the WPU ($2,816). For every student attending a UCAT campus instead of a institution. Substituted secondary school, a school district may experience operational savings. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Depending upon the courses taken, UCAT may see increased marginal This bill allows a secondary student , and the secondary student's parent costs of $0 to $7.67 per membership hour to educate students switching or guardian, assuming that the student is a minor, to determine whether from secondary school to UCAT. Programs within the minimum school the secondary student's technical education goals would be best achieved program with funding tied to average daily membership (ADM) may see a Curriculum Options for 02/16/12 House/ at a regional applied technology college for purposes of allowing the cost savings. The amount of the savings is dependent upon the decrease in H.B. 206 S1 Secondary Students--John received fiscal note Yes 10-Feb-12 Cory 14-Feb-12 secondary student to attend that institution. A net fiscal effect will occur as total ADMs, with a minimum savings per credit of $352. For a one unit Dougall from Fiscal Analyst a student attends a UCAT facility when they otherwise would not have decrease in ADM, there is a corresponding savings of the current value of done so, in the absence of these statutory changes. It is not clear that the WPU ($2,816). For every student attending a UCAT campus instead of a students will attend at a higher rate without Counselor input, as students secondary school, a school district mayexperience operational savings. may be unaware of UCAT opportunities. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents orbusinesses.

By lowering the population threshold to allow the creation of a new School District based on a city boundary, the number of eligible cities in the State that do not currently have a school district will increase from 8 to 17 (see Tab "Eligible Cities"). The acceleration of the creation of new school districts based on city boundaries could increase the overall funds spent in Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. By FY public education on central administrative costs (defined as Functions 2014, this bill enables 17 more cities the option of creating their own school 2300, 2500, and 2700) and one-time costs to enact splits for both the New districts. In FY 2011, these cities had taxable bases of $29.9 billion, or 27% Requirements to Create 1/24/2012 House Districts and the Old Districts. These additional costs could potentially of the ten affected school districts' taxable bases. Newly created and H.B. 207 Comm - Not Yes 20-Dec-11 Sean 11-Jan-12 reduce the amount available for other cost Functions such as Instruction. existing school districts may experience one-time operational or capital School Districts--John Dougall Considered For example, after the Jordan School District split, central administrative project costs to enable a split. Additionally, depending upon the managing of costs have risen approximately 27% as a ratio to Instruction (see Tab the split, affected school districts may see shifting among expenditure "Jordan Split Summary"). The one-time costs to enact the Jordan SD split categories. Depending upon a split structure, individuals and businesses were approximately $64 million including $49.5 million in capital may see increased or decreased tax liability. improvements and additions. Property Tax rates in both the Old and Ne w District have increased by over 15%. The bill could affect students and taxpayers through less services or increased taxes to maintain service levels.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Utah Lands Protection Act-- 02/21/12 House Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 209 Yes Not Requested Fred C. Cox Comm - Held local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill changes a process of creating a new school district by requiring a 1/25/2012 House Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. vote of residents. County Clerks will be required to implement custom Dividing School Districts--Jim Comm - Motion to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for vote tabulating procedures to split a district's voters properly to comply H.B. 212 Recommend Failed Yes 20-Dec-11 Sean 21-Dec-11 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Bird with HB 212. This may result in a marginally higher tabulating cost for the measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. 1 12 2 affected County(s).

School Community Council 2/2/2012 House This bill makes clarifying language changes to the definition of a "parent Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Comm - Favorable or guardian member" which allow parents or guardians who work at other Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 213 Member Qualifications--Lee B. Recommendation Yes 20-Dec-11 Jenn 26-Dec-11 schools within the district to be members. The role of parent or guardian local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Perry 12 0 3 member is still that of a willing volunteer and so there is no fiscal impact . measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Professional Employer 2/10/2012 Bill Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Organization Licensing Act Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 214 1 Received from Yes Not Requested Amendments--James A. local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, House for Enrolling measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Dunnigan

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Labor Related Amendments-- 02/13/12 Senate/ 1st Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 215 Yes Not Requested Michael T. Morley reading (Introduced) local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 02/22/12 Draft of This bill does not create economic impacts as it only regulates conditions Local School Board Business Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for 1 Enrolled Bill under which employment contracts can be entered for School District H.B. 218 Yes 31-Jan-12 Von 31-Jan-12 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Administrator--Daniel McCay Business Administrators. Prepared measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

2/13/2012 Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Use of Public Buildings--Jim Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 219 Bill Substituted by Yes None Requested Nielson local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Standing Committee measurable expenditures by Utah residences or businesses.

02/15/12 LFA/ fiscal Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Use of Public Buildings--Jim Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 219 S1 note publicly Yes None Requested Nielson local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, available measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Retention of Evidence Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 02/22/12 Senate/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for None Requested H.B. 223 Amendments–Bradley R. standing committee Yes local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Wilson measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill would cost the Department of Administrative Services Political Subdivisions Report of $82,300 to compile and report the information. Enactment of this bill could 2/9/2012 cost local governments for the time and resources used to compile the None Requested H.B. 224 Receipts of Federal House Comm - Held Yes report. It is expected that this overall cost would be minimal if existing Money–Ken Ivory resources are used. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Utah Schools for the Deaf and The bill changes how the Superintendent, Advisory Council and 02/21/12 Senate/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for associates are chosen and qualified. It also requires annual reporting to H.B. 230 the Blind Amendments-- standing committee Yes 1-Feb-12 Von 2-Feb-12 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, the interim Committee in November of each year. Jennifer M. Seelig measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill will not require additional appropriations, but there could be some fiscal impact on school districts in that it could discourage them from Enactment of this bill may cost the Court $44,800 ongoing from the General objecting to a court ordered guardianship when there may be a Fund beginning in FY 2013 for additional time required to establish 02/21/12 Bill preponderance of evidence that guardianship is meant to avoid payment incapacity. Courts may also establish a system for monitoring guardians and Guardianship Amendments-- of out of state tuition. School district personnel would be reluctant to to conservators which the Court is currrently doing using a $90,000 annual H.B. 231 Substituted by Yes 30-Jan-12 Jenn 1-Feb-12 Kraig Powell bring such cases to court because the court may not find in favor of the federal grant already included in its budget. Enactment of this bill likely will Standing Committee district and would award the attorney fees to the petitioner. The bill could not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Enactment of also result in guardianship transfers of high cost special education this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah students with no consideration of the resources of the school community residents or businesses. or locale.

This bill scales back much of the amendments attempted in the original, including those that would have resulted in attorney's fees to be paid by 02/22/12 House/ school districts failing to prove that guardianship was an attempt to avoid Guardianship Amendments-- the payment of tuition. It alsoadds new definitions already used in case H.B. 231 S1 received fiscal note Yes 17-Feb-12 Jenn 21-Feb-12 Kraig Powell law and deletes the ability of certain health care providers to be from Fiscal Analyst considered "specialized care professionals." It also exempts parental guardians of wards with developmental disabilities from submitting a management plan.

This bill amends areas of Utah Human Services Code (Title 62A), Enactment of this bill may cost the Guardian Ad Litem $3,032,800 ongoing Judiciary and Judicial Admin. Code (Title 78A) and Judicial Code (Title from the General Fund for 43 additional staff, the Division of Child and 78B) to clarify that educational neglect--as defined in 78A-6-105(25)--may Family Services $762,200 ongoing from the General Fund for 13 additional not be used as a basis for the removal or continuation of removal of a staff, the Attorney General $213,700 ongoing from the General Fund for 4.5 child from a parent or guardian's custody. A peace officer or child welfare additional staff, and the Courts $179,400 ongoing from the General Fund for Child Welfare Amendments-- 2/6/2012 Bill worker may not remove a child from the child's home or take a child into additional staff to meet the provisions outlined beginning in FY 2013. Also H.B. 237 Substituted by Yes 31-Jan-12 Cory 31-Jan-12 custody solely on the basis of educational neglect, or failure to comply beginning in FY 2013, it may cost the Division of Child and Family Services Wayne A. Harper Standing Committee with a court order directing a parent (as per 53A-11-101.5 ) to ensure that $94,400 ongoing from federal funds. It may cost the Guardian Ad Litem the child attends school. Amendments regarding educational neglect, $186,400 one-time from the General Fund for associated expenditures in FY specifically, clarify duties of DCFS caseworkers and other child protective 2013. County government may bear an undetermined cost for additional officers in integrating failure to comply with Compulsory Education workload placed upon its public defenders relating to discovery and new statutes into decisions to remove a child from the care of a parent or appellate standards. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, guardian, or otherwise allow the child to remain in protective custody. measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

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Enactment of this bill will cost the Department of Human Services an 02/16/12 House/ estimated $1,100 one-time from the General Fund and $400 one-time from Child Welfare Amendments-- federal funds in FY 2013 for computer programming. The Enactment of this H.B. 237 S1 substituted Yes Not Requested Wayne A. Harper bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. HSUB 0 0 75 Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill would reduce revenue to the General Fund by an estimated $10,500 in FY 2012, $73,900 in FY 2013, and $75,300 ongoing 2/10/2012 beginning in FY 2014 through reduced sales tax and tobacco tax. Amendment to Definition of Enactment of this bill would reduce sales tax revenue to local governments House/ comm rpt/ Not Requested by an estimated $3,500 in FY 2012, $24,200 in FY 2013, and $24,700 H.B. 245 Smoking In Indoor Clean Air substituted/ Yes Act--Bradley G. Last ongoing beginning in FY 2014. This bill may cost businesses lost sales amended revenue up to $160,500 in FY 2012, $1,127,300 in FY 2013, and $1,149,800 ongoing beginning in FY 2014. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents.

Enactment of this bill could reduce revenue to the Education Fund by 01/27/12 House/ $765,000 in FY 2013 and by $781,000 in FY 2014. The bill likely will not Tax Credit for Dependent with result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Eligible taxpayers H.B. 250 passed 3rd reading Yes Not Requested a Disability--John Dougall would receive an estimated benefit of $114 due to the nonrefundable nature 47 21 7 of the credit. Approximately 6,850 taxpayers could benefit from the provisions for a cumulative benefit to taxpayers of $781,000.

Utah State Personnel 1/24/2012 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for comm rpt/ H.B. 251 Management Act Amendments- Yes Not Requested local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, -Bradley M. Daw substituted measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Utah State Personnel 02/13/12 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for 1 Enrolled Bill H.B. 251 S1 Management Act Amendments- Yes Not Requested local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, -Bradley M. Daw Prepared measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

02/17/12 Senate Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Post Certification Waivers-- Comm - Favorable Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 252 Yes Not Requested Richard A. Greenwood Recommendation local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, SSTHHS 4 0 1 measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

01/27/12 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Post Certification Waivers-- Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 252 S1 comm rpt/ Yes Not Requested Richard A. Greenwood local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, substituted measurable expenditures by Utah Residents or Businesses.

During the 2011 General Legislative Session, the Minimum School Program Grades 1-12 line item was reduced by 1,939 WPUs for those students attending regional applied technology colleges. That amounted Enactment of this bill increases the number of WPUs by 1,501. Based upon 1/31/2012 House to approximately $5 million (FY2011's value of the WPU ($2,577) the current WPU value of $2,816, this bill cost $4,226,800. Certain schools Education Funding Comm - Favorable multiplied by the 1,939 WPUs). This bill states that a secondary school districts can expect an increase in funding of $4,226,800 for students H.B. 258 Recommendation Yes 10-Jan-12 Cathy 11-Jan-12 student who attends a regional applied technology college will now be Amendments--Kraig Powell attending UCAT courses. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, counted in the average daily membership of the sending school district or 9 4 2 measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. charter school. Since the value of the WPU for FY 2012 Grades 1-12 is now $2,816, the cost for those students would increase to $5,460,224 for FY2013 if the value of the WPU stays constant.

Career and Technology H.B. 258 S1 Education Amendments--Kraig No 21-Feb-12 Jenn Powell

Career and Technology H.B. 258 S2 Education Amendments-- No 22-Feb-12 Jenn Merlynn T. Newbold

Striking the provision in lines 50 thru 51 increases the financial feasibility for school districts to split that would not meet that provision of the law by maintaining the Board Local Levy and Voted Local Levy for five years without the necessity to re-establish those levies from scratch. This may increase the number of school districts that split. The Jordan SD split Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Newly history indicates there are large one-time costs associated with splitting a created and existing school districts may experience one-time operational or Dividing of School Districts 02/13/12 Draft of school district, and, after the split, central administrative costs increase as capital project costs to enable a split. Additionally, depending upon the 1 Enrolled Bill a percent of core district functions. Thus, after a split more resources will H.B. 261 Amendments--Kenneth W. Yes 12-Jan-12 Sean 12-Jan-12 managing of the split, affected school districts may see shifting among have to be utilized to pay for one-time administrative costs and ongoing Sumsion Prepared expenditure categories. Depending upon a split structure, individuals and administrative costs reducing resources available for core functions of the businesses may see increased or decreased tax liability. School Districts such as Instruction, or revenue will have to be increased in order to maintain the same level of core functions. The benefits of splitting a district such as increased local control, increased access to administration for parents and students, etc... can be evaluated against these costs.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget, though it may reduce the cost of certain capital projects. This bill likely will Building Code Amendments-- 02/10/12 House/ to not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments.This bill may H.B. 262 Yes Not Requested Fred C. Cox standing committee increase the initial cost of certain residential construction, but result in annual energy cost savings. This bill may also decrease the cost of certain other private building construction.

Enactment of this bill will cost the Department of Public Safety $3,500 one- time from the Transportation Fund Restricted - Department of Public Safety Driver Education Amendments- 02/22/12 Senate/ Account in FY 2012 for programming costs. Enactment of this bill likely will H.B. 266 passed 2nd reading Yes None Requested not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. About 7,000 -Bradley M. Daw S3RD 26 0 3 students over age 18 take a private driver's education course at an average cost of $300.Revenue to driver education schools will decrease by the number of students who don't take the course times $300.

The bill calls for the creation of the Public School Seismic Safety 1/25/2012 and Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Committee consisting of seven members. Members of the committee who Public School Seismic Safety 2/6/2012 House Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for are not employees could potentially be eligible for meal, lodging, H.B. 271 Comm - Not Yes 17-Jan-12 Jenefer 19-Jan-12 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Committee--Larry B. Wiley incidental and travel reimbursements, whose total compensation may vary measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Considered by member and where they would be required to travel.

Municipal and County 2/13/2012 Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for 1 Draft of Enrolled Bill H.B. 273 Development Standards–Brad Yes None Requested local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, R. Wilson Prepared measurable expenditures by Utah residents and businesses.

This bill establishes requirements relating to public school seismic safety Enactment of this bill appropriates $500,000 one-time General Fund to the and enacts the School Seismic Safety Act. The bill requires LEAs to State Board of Education for reimbursement of seismic evaluation costs and conduct a seismic evaluation of each facility that is used by the school per diem and travel expenses. By requiring school districts and charter Request district or charter school; creates and specifies the duties of the Public 2/7/2012 House schools to conduct seismic evaluations on about 1,200 buildings, such Utah Schools Seismic Hazard Received School Seismic Safety Committee; directs the State Board of Education to Comm - Held entities will incur seismic evaluation costs of around $500 per school, or H.B. 279 Yes 19-Jan-12 Jenefer 24-Jan-12 adopt rules; and provides certain immunity from suit relating to a seismic Inventory--Larry B. Wiley 23 Jan total costs of about $600,000. The bill appropriates $500,000 for school 8 3 1 safety evaluation. The bill also repeals the School Seismic Safety Act on district and charter school reimbursement costs. Enactment of this bill likely 2012 July 1, 2022 and makes technical changes. $500,000 one-time funds will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or from the General Fund are appropriated for the purpoeses of the bill for businesses. FY 2013.

The bill indicates the State Board of Education shall provide career and technical education staff assistance to the Board of Trustees of all eight public higher education institutions in the State rather than just the State Board of Regents. This will increase the responsiblity by the SBE to provide career and technical education staff to multiple institutions instead Enactment of this bill may save approximately $12,000 ongoing from the of coordinating that through the Board of Regents Office as has been General Fund due to a reduced number of board members. The bill may 1/27/2012 House/ done historically. However, the bill also strikes the provision indicating the cost an estimated $100,000 ongoing from the Education Fund beginning in Higher Education Governance-- SBE will review proposed curriculum changes for CTE to eliminate FY 2013 for additional USOE staff to coordinate career and technical H.B. 284 to standing Yes 20-Jan-12 Sean 24-Jan-12 John Dougall overlap and duplication of course work with the high schools and UCAT. education directly with the higher education institutions. This bill likely will committee Thus, overall we have estimated approximately two FTEs, an Educational not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments; this bill likely Cooridinator and an Office Specialist I, that would be required to provide will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or the additional service at a fully loaded ongoing cost of approximately businesses. $200,356 per year. The Ed. Coordinator would incur some travel costs each year to provide the CTE assistance to all eight institutions, which we have estimated at approximately $5,000 for a total annual increase in cost of $205,356.

The repeal of this financial aid program will result in a decrease in Repeal of Higher Education 02/17/12 Draft of expenditures of $36,200, funded from the General Fund. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. 1 Enrolled Bill H.B. 285 Tuition Assistance Program-- Yes None Requested Enactment of this bill will affect some students who currently receive Steve Eliason Prepared assistance in paying tuition through this program. It likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah businesses.

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Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. State Board of Education 1/30/2012 Governor Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for 2 None Requested H.B. 287 Boundary Amendments-- Signed Yes local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Kenneth Sumsion measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Impact Fee 02/22/12 Senate/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for circled H.B. 288 Amendments–Michael T. Yes None Requested local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Morley S2ND 0 0 29 measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill allows for a 20 year extension of the responsibility of the State Board of Education, the State Board of Regents, and the Utah Department Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Reauthorization of Corrections 02/22/12 Draft of of Corrections, subject to legislative appropriation, to continue to provide Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for 1 Enrolled Bill educational and related administrative services for persons in custody of H.B. 289 Education--Christine F. Yes 24-Jan-12 Cory 24-Jan-12 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, the Utah Department of Corrections. The bill allows these responsibilities, Watkins Prepared measurable expenditures by businesses. as defined within statute, to continue on into existence through July 1, 2022.

Enactment of this bill could decrease General Fund revenue by $378,920,000, Education Fund revenue by $53,768,000, and restricted revenue by $99,716,000, all in FY 2013. For FY 2014 and ongoing, General Fund revenue could decrease by $394,076,000, Educatiion Fund revenue could be reduced by $215,072,000, and restricted revenue could fall by $103,704,000. Costs to the Tax Commission are $215,072,000, and 2/3/2012 House/ to restricted revenue could fall by $103,704,000. Costs to the Tax Commission None Requested H.B. 299 Tax Revisions--John Dougall standing committee Yes are estimated at $40,500 one-time from the General Fund in FY 2012 and $45,000 one-time from the Education Fund in FY 2013. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Individuals would receive an aggregate sales tax reduction of $497,780,000 ongoing. Actual benefits per individual or business depend on the purchase levels. Income tax reductions will be $10 per $1,000 in taxable income per taxpayer for an aggregate savings of $537,680,000 ongoing.

Enactment of this bill will avoid the following costs and revenues that would otherwise occur under current law: 1. Tax Commission: $487,200 one-time General Fund costs in FY 2013 for programming. 2. Public Safety: $5.4M one-time General Fund costs in FY 2013 for the pilot permit program start-up. 3. Public Safety: $6.1M in ongoing restricted account revenue and costs in FY 2014 from the pilot permit program. 4. Public Safety: $3.1M in ongoing dedicated credit revenue and costs in FY 2014 for background checks, fingerprinting, and FBI fees. 5. Public Safety: $162,200 in ongoing restricted fund revenue and costs in FY 2013 for training. This amount changes to $116,700 in FY 2014. 6. Income Tax: $11.5 million ongoing Education Fund revenue in FY 2014. This revenue is not assumed in current revenue projections. If federal laws are changed as outlined in this bill, enactment of this bill will result in the following additional costs and revenues: 1. Public Safety: $2.2M one-time from the General Fund for program start-up costs. 2. Public Safety: $2.1M ongoing restricted fund revenue and costs for the permit program. 3. Public Safety: $105,600 ongoing dedicated credit revenue and Because the average family wage of unauthorized workers already costs for background checks and FBI fees. 4. Department of Administrative Services: 02/13/12 House/ exceeds 133% of the Federal Poverty Level, and almost all LEAs provide $53,000 ongoing General Fund costs to administer a tracking system. 5. To the extent Illegal Alien Amenddments-- that federal funds are available, state agencies may incur additional costs to train state H.B. 300 received fiscal note Yes 27-Jan-12 Sean 31-Jan-12 health insurance to their employees, lines 505 thru 509 do not appear to Christopher N. Herrod law enforcement officers on federal immigration law and enforcement. 6. To the extent from Fiscal Analyst have a fiscal impact. Further, changes in publlic employer verification of that state law enforcement agencies detain additional individuals, state agencies could domicile do not appear to have a material impact. incur a cost of $100 per stop plus additional costs related to incarceration and deportation, which are unknown at this time. To the extent that federal funds are available, local governments will incur costs to train local law enforcement officers on federal immigration law and to enforcement. If federal law changes, to the extent that local law enforcement agencies detain additional individuals, local agencies could incur a cost of $100 per stop plus additional costs related to incarceration and deportation, which are unknown at this time. If local law enforcement agencies are noncompliant with reporting or enforcement of applicable federal laws, they can lose up to ten percent of state payments. 1. An estimated 2,900 individuals may apply for a modified worker permit and will pay about $770 each, for a total cost to individuals of $2.2M per year. 2. Individuals who overstay their visas and have not otherwise obeyed the law may pay a fine of either $5,000 or $10,000. 3. Individuals applying for a permit will be required to repay certain public benefits and unpaid taxes. 4. Employers of permit holders will be required to pay permit holders a wage of at least 133 percent of the federal poverty level based on family size, and provide at least a basic health insurance plan.

Enactment of this bill could result in state cost savings on certain building 02/22/12 Senate/ repairs. These savings could not be reliably estimated. Enactment of this bill Construction Code could result in local government cost savings on certain building repairs. H.B. 305 placed on 2nd Yes Not Requested Amendments--Gage Froerer These savings could not be reliably estimated. Enactment of this bill likely Reading Calendar will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill amends portions of the Open and Public Meetings Act to allow Charter Schools to conduct board meetings on a website. Members of the public may participate through technology and space provided at an Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. anchor location where the charter board would normally meet. While a Electronic Meetings for Charter 02/22/12 Senate/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for vote is in progress, charter school board members are barred from H.B. 311 standing committee Yes 31-Jan-12 Cory 2-Feb-12 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, School--Bradley M. Daw communicating with any other party regarding a matter over which the measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. charter school has jurisdiction. Where standards set forth in this legislation are maintained, there is no reason to expect that costs would be increased.

This bill prohibits a school district from granting career employee status Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Provisional Teaching after July 1, 2012 and would consider anyone not obtaining career status 02/08/12 House/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for by June 30, 2012 an at-will employee and unable to obtain career status. H.B. 324 Modifications--Christopher N. standing committee Yes 2-Feb-12 Jenn 7-Feb-12 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, This could seriously harm a district's ability to retain and recruit teachers Herrod measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. to the district .

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Operation of Bicycles on Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 327 Substituted Yes None Requested Highways–Johnny Anderson local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

02/21/12 House Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Operation of Bicycles on Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 327 S1 Comm - Held Yes None Requested Highways–Johnny Anderson local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, HSTTRA 8 3 3 measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

School Board Election H.B. 331 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Provisions--Jim Nielson

School districts and charter schools will not see a change in expenditures on online educational services provided by Electronic High School (EHS). This bill repeals changes to EHS due to occur midyear, by current statute; expenditures of school districts and charter schools may be reduced when Enactment of this bill reduces the costs of the Electronic High School these changes are considered. EHS granted 20,768 quarter credits to Electronic High School Program by about $1 million annually. Enactment of this bill may reduce 9,345 unique students in School Year 2010-11. Dividing 20,768 by four to future fees paid by school districts and charter schools for students H.B. 336 Amendments--Stephen E. Yes 14-Feb-12 Cory 17-Feb-12 represent full credits awarded, and further dividing this by 8 to represent attending electronic high school. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in Sandstrom the equivalent of an 8 period day (one FTE) in a traditional high school direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. program--funded at a WPU of $2,816--the value of these credits would be $1,827,584. EHS has, in the past, received annual appropriations of $2,000,000. Courses are free to Utah residents; nonresidents are charged a $50 fee. This bill does not appropriate funds to the EHS.

Open Government H.B. 337 Yes 22-Feb-12 Amendments--John Dougall

State Land Use Planning-- H.B. 340 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Christopher N. Herrod

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Underground Storage Tank 02/15/12 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 343 Yes None Requested Amendments–Kay L. McIff 2nd reading local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Hazardous Waste Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 2/13/2012 Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for None Requested H.B. 348 Amendments–Ronda Rudd House/ 2nd reading Yes local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Menlove measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

02/21/12 Bill Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Payroll Deduction Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 350 Substituted by Yes None Requested Amendments--Bradley M. Daw local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Standing Committee measurable expenditures by Utah residents of businesses.

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Payroll Deduction 02/22/12 Bill H.B. 350 S1 Substituted by Yes None Requested Amendments--Bradley M. Daw Standing Committee

Charter School Funding H.B. 353 Amendments--Merlynn T. Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Newbold Driver Education on Driving H.B. 359 Under the Influence of Alcohol Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance or Drugs--Steve Eliason

This bill modifies requirements for health instruction, including human 02/22/12 House/ sexuality instruction. The bill will require rewriting a piece of curriculum Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Health Education Amendments- and producing new materials. The curriculum rewrite will cost Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for H.B. 363 passed 3rd reading Yes 7-Feb-12 Jenn 7-Feb-12 -Bill Wright approximately $5,000. Professional Development for teachers and local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, SSEC 45 28 2 principals will cost approximately $20,000. Total estimated fiscal impact measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. is $25,000. USOE will absorb these costs with existing staff and budget.

Requirements of the USOE will be met by redirecting efforts of current employees. However, if the deadline contained in 53A-3-404 3(b) (December 15) were not changed to at least January 31, it may be necessary to hire additional personnel at the USOE to complete the requirements of the bill in a timely manner. School districts will be required to have additional information in their financial reports. This will Enactment of this bill may cost the Division of Finance $17,600 one-time School District Budget affect the "in-relation-to" attestations by CPA's performing school district General Fund in FY 2013 for staff coordination of new file layouts. 02/21/12 House/ to audits. This additional work will be a cost to school districts. CPA's Enactment of this bill may increase the accounting and auditing costs of H.B. 364 Reporting Amendments--John standing committee Yes 15-Feb-12 Von 16-Feb-12 contacted are estimating between $1,000 to $5,500 per district in school districts and charter schools by $0 to $5,500 per entity. Enactment of Dougall increased costs. Using the lowest estimate for 41 districts, it is estimated this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah the minimum cost will be an additional $41,000; the maximum cost is residents or businesses. $225,500. Some districts are also reporting they will need to hire additional personnel. This additional cost estimate does not include the additional personnel costs as USOE cannot obtain reliable numbers of additional personnel needed as well as pay rates that may be necessary to recruit persons with the skills required.

Trust Lands Amendments-- 02/22/12 LFA/ fiscal The funds needed to administer the School LAND Trust Program will H.B. 367 note publicly Yes 16-Feb-12 Cathy 21-Feb-12 come from the Interest and Dividend account rather than the Mineral Michael E. Noel available Lease Account.

This bill will require USOE to develop curriculum for a course regarding the free enterprise system required of students for graduation. This development would likely cost $20,000. Professional development is Enactment of this bill may cost USOE about $20,000 in Education Fund one- approximately $100 per person. Since the course would be aligned to time in FY 2013 to develop the curriculum related to the free enterprise social studies, these teachers would need the training. There are 1,602 system. By requiring the free enterprise system course to be on the active secondary social studies teachers. Counselors would also need statewide curriculum, USOE may incur onetime Education Fund costs of Education on Free Enterprise 02/17/12 House/ to professional development on this course; there are 707 counselors. Total $600,000 in FY 2017 to develop statewide social studies tests. School H.B. 370 standing committee Yes 10-Feb-12 Jenn 15-Feb-12 System--Keith Grover estimated cost for professional development is $230,900. The bill will districts and charter schools may incur professional development costs also require the development of test questions on statewide curriculum (substitute teachers) ofabout $100 per person for up to 2,309 teachers and based assessements by FY 2017. The course is aligned to social studies, counselors, or about $230,900. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in but Utah currently does not test on social studies. Thus a new test would direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. need to be developed. Test development would cost at least $600,000. Total estimated costs are $850,900

Tuition Reimbursement for H.B. 371 Private Education--Keith Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Grover

Teacher Professional Days-- H.B. 373 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Joel K. Briscoe

School Grade Level H.B. 374 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Amendments--Keith Grover

Improving Student Academic H.B. 375 Learning in Schools--Merlynn Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance T. Newbold

Performance Based Retention H.B. 376 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance of Teachers--Keith Grover

Local School Board H.B. 377 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Amendments--John Dougall

The current testing windows are established by federal guidelines and allow for testing throughout the year with minimal time between windows. Public Education - Assessment Allowing LEAs to administer criterion-referenced tests or computer H.B. 381 Yes 16-Feb-12 Jenn 21-Feb-12 Amendments--Bradley M. Daw adaptive tests immediately after a student completes the course requirements will require the development of a stand-alone test. The development cost would be at least $500,000.

International Residential Code Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 2/8/2012 House/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for Not Requested H.B. 383 Amendments--Jeremyh A. standing committee Yes local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Peterson measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Student Education Occupation H.B. 389 Plan Amendments--Merlynn T. Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Newbold

School districts have been contributing a portion of the school district revenues to help fund Local Replacement Funding for charter schools for about four years now. The original formula stipulates the revenue contribution to be the lesser of district per pupil local revenues or statewide charter school students' average local revenue. This bill uses a Charter School Funding flat percentage rate of 20.6% multiplied by the district per pupil revenues. 02/22/12 House/ to Using this percentage rate for FY13 generates the same total statewide H.B. 392 Revisions--Stephen E. standing committee Yes 17-Feb-12 Cathy 22-Feb-12 Sandstrom amount of dollars contributed by school districts as the original formula did. This percentage rate provides that school districts contribute the same percentage of the district per pupil local revenue. This bill also requires the tax notice sent to taxpayers state the amount of property taxes imposed on the taxpayer that represents revenue distributed to charter schools.

Charter School Start-up H.B. 397 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Amendments--Brad L. Dee

The attached spreadsheet shows the implications of HB 398 using known distribution amounts and enrollment counts (see "District" Tab). Using the formula in the bill, this spreadsheet shows an increase to charter schools of approximately $309,000 (see cell P46). Every school district loses funding with this new formula. The losses are approximately $300 to Allocation of School Trust 02/22/12 House/ $12,000 per year. Eighteen of the largest districts would have lost H.B. 398 Lands Funds--Christopher N. received fiscal note Yes 16-Feb-12 Cathy 21-Feb-12 $11,698 each in FY 2012. Distributions to the School LAND Trust program Herrod from Fiscal Analyst are likely to increase over time from revenue from the School LAND Institutional Trust Lands Administration's management of the school lands; increased market value of the permanent State School Fund from SITLA deposits and investment gains; increased interest and dividends off of the permanent State School Fund; and likely increases in the interest rate.

School Bonding for Seismic 02/22/12 House/ 1st H.B. 414 Yes 21-Feb-12 Jenefer Purposes--Gage Froerer reading (Introduced)

This bill reduces liability for LEAs by excluding from the definition of a "Sporting event" the availability of a field or facility for an event the LEA Protection of Athletes with 02/22/12 House/ 1st did not organize or manage, and slightly increases liability by requiring a H.B. 415 reading (Introduced) Yes 22-Feb-12 Sean 22-Feb-12 Head Injuries Act--Paul Ray more stringent application of the statute. The bill does not seem to have a material fiscal impact.

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This bill will require development of new curriculum which would entail bringing together at least 10 educator consultants, each to be paid a stipend of $2,000, to write the new curriculum. Total educator consultant Education on Process for development costs of this curriculum would be $20,000. Social studies 02/20/12 LFA/ fiscal teachers will also need to be trained in this curriculum. There are 1,602 H.B. 417 Electing Public Officials-- note sent to sponsor Yes 15-Feb-12 Jenn 16-Feb-12 Stewart Barlow active social studies teachers; professional development costs about $100 per teacher (for materials and to reimburse for substitute teachers). Total professional development costs for this curriculum is estimated to be $160,200. Total costs: $180,200.

Charter School Reporting H.B. 418 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Requirements--Daniel McCay

Parent Education Initiative-- H.B. 420 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Steve Eliason

Education Development H.B. 425 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Incentives--Eric K. Hutchings

Education Program Funding H.B. 428 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Amendments--Jim Bird

Education Modifications--Kay H.B. 433 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance L. McIff

Public Employees Health Care 02/22/12 LFA/ fiscal H.B. 437 note publicly Yes Not Requested Benefits--Bradley M. Daw available

Charter School Enrollment H.B. 441 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Amendments--Daniel McCay

Online Education Funding H.B. 444 Amendments--Stephen E. Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Sandstrom

Clubs in Public Schools-- H.B. 445 Yes 22-Feb-12 Jenefer Stephen E. Sandstrom

Charter School Enrollment H.B. 447 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Increases--Daniel McCay

Enactment of this bill will cost the Courts $140 per case, but the number of There may be an impact for higher education institutions unless a court 02/17/12 House/ cases to be tried annually is unknown. Enactment of this bill likely will not Family Expenses Amendments- finds the bill unenforceable. For public education, there does not appear received fiscal note result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Enactment of this H.B. 452 Yes 15-Feb-12 Sean 15-Feb-12 to be a material fiscal impact as fees charged by LEAs for services are -Stephen E. Sandstrom bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents from Fiscal Analyst usually small amounts that do not warrant collection procedures. or businesses.

This bill provides a new application submission period and deadline for early enrollment of nonresident students if the school district is undergoing district- wide grade reconfiguration of its schools, wich will be implemented in the next school year. Local school boards will need to Open Enrollment Amendments- 02/22/12 House/ 1st provide written notice to parents or legal guardians of resident students H.B. 454 reading (Introduced) Yes 2/21/121 Jenn 22-Feb-12 -Derek E. Brown and other interested parties of the revised early enrollment period if the district is undergoing district-wide grade reconfiguration to be implemented in the next school year. This would not likely result in measurable fiscal impact to LEAs.

County Land Use H.B. 464 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Amendments--Bill Wright

Community Council H.B. 474 Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance Amendments--Paul Ray

Employment and Verification All LEAs are already required to use the E-Verify system, so we do not H.B. 477 Requirements--Stephen E. Yes 15-Feb-12 Sean 15-Feb-12 perceive a material fiscal impact on LEAs. Sandstrom

Land Exchange Distribution 02/22/12 Numbered Account Amendments Bill Made Available H.B. 483 Yes Amendments--Kenneth W. for Public Sumsion DistributiLRGC

02/22/12 House Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Because LEAs provide regular training to School Nurses, the provisions of Training of School Nurses-- Comm - Favorable Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for the bill can be incorporated into those trainings. Thus, we do not see a H.B. 492 Recommendation Yes 13-Feb-12 Sean 14-Feb-12 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Paul Ray material fiscal impact. HSTHHS 7 0 2 measurable expenditures by residents and businesses.

02/22/12 House LEAs do not appear to incur a fiscal impact from this bill. Some LEAs Clearance for Direct Patient Comm - Favorable have correctional programs, however, the records to be obtained H.B. 497 Yes 16-Feb-12 Sean 16-Feb-12 Access--Bradley G Last Recommendation according to the bill would likely be housed with the courts and not the HSTHHS 6 0 3 LEA's correctional programs.

Education Reporting Efficiency 02/22/12 LFA/ fiscal This bill requires the State Board of Education to meet with local representatives to reduce redundancy in reporting or reporting where time note publicly H.B. 500 Admendments--Ryan D. Yes 21-Feb-12 Von 22-Feb-12 and effort exceed the value of what is being reported. These requirements Wilcox available can be accomplished in normal meeting times already scheduled.

This bill requires all licensed employees at LEAs to be trained every five years in youth suicide prevention to retain their licenses. School counselors could probably take on this responsibility as part of their job. 02/22/12 House Currently there are 32,757 licensed educators. The approximate cost of training per person is $100 for materials and substitute fees. The total Youth Suicide Prevention--Eric Comm - Favorable estimated cost to train is $3,275,700. The yearly ongoing cost (over five H.B. 501 Recommendation Yes 17-Feb-12 Jenn 21-Feb-12 K. Hutchings years) for LEAs would be about $655,140. USOE would need to develop HSTEDU 10 0 5 sample materials to be used; counselors would be brought together to select materials from an existing program or develop materials for a new program. It would cost about $20,000 for 10 counselors--each provided with a stipend of $2,000 to come together to do this work.

Construction Amendments-- 02/22/12 House/ 1st H.B. 503 Yes 22-Feb-12 Jenefer Michael T. Morley reading (Introduced)

Charter School Allocations H.B. 507 Measured by Property Tax-- Yes Numbered by Title Without any Substance John Dougall

Concurrent Resolution - Letter 02/21/12 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. comm rpt/ amended Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for None Requested HCR 1 to Federal Government-- 02/21/12 House/ Yes local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Christopher N. Herrod 2nd reading measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

2/2/2012 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Green Schools Resolution-- comm rpt/ Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for HJR 1 Yes None Requested Mark A. Wheatley substituted/ local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, amended measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

02/15/12 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Green Schools Resolution-- Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for HJR1 S1 substituted Yes None Requested Mark A. Wheatley local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, HSUB 0 0 75 measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Joint Resolution on World Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 02/16/12 Senate/ to Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for None Requested HJR 2 Class Curriculum--Marie H. standing committee Yes local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Poulson measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

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Costs to implement the College and Career Readiness Assessments would run $2.2 million. One of the potential respondents to an RFP Enactment of this bill appropriates $2,200,000 ongoing from the 1/27/2012 House for these assessment tests could be ACT. They have three tests that Education Fund to the State Board of Education to implement college Comm - Favorable constitute their college and career readiness assessment program. and career readiness assessments. The Utah State Office of Education College and Career Recommendation EXPLORE is a test for 9th grade students, PLAN is for 10th grade currently has $1,500,000 in ongoing funding to support the Utah Basic students, ACT is for 11th grade students. The cost for each test Skills Compentency Test (UBSCT). Provisions outlined in this bill 12 0 3 S.B. 10 Readiness Assessment-- Yes 20-Dec-11 Cathy 10-Jan-12 would be as follows: EXPLORE: $8 per test for approximately eliminate the UBSCT, generating a cost savings. The net cost of Margaret Dayton 1/30/2012 House/ 40,000 students = $320,000; PLAN: $9 per test for approximately enacting testing requirements of this bill is estimated at $700,000. return to Rules due 40,000 students = $360,000; ACT: $33 per test for approximately Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for to fiscal impact 40,000 students = $1,320,000; Administration and Evaluation = local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, $200,000; Total cost of all three tests (EPAS) with administration and measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. evaluation costs is $2,200,000.

Department of Environmental Quality Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 11 Boards Adjudicative Yes Not Requested governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Proceedings–Margaret expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Dayton

02/13/12 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Ballot Propositions--Scott K. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 16 Enrolled Bill Yes Not Requested Jenkins governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Prepared expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

State Construction Code 02/13/12 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Enrolled Bill S.B. 28 Amendments--John L. Yes Not Requested governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Valentine Prepared expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill codifies existing practice and is not associated with addition or subtraction of functions or responsibilities on the part of affected agencies. Reauthorization will not impose costs on public agencies, except where subsections or rule are not reauthorized. Lines 1/26/2012 Senate/ excepting from reauthorization Administrative Rule R277-419-5, part E, may affect the State Office of Education where amendments passed 3rd reading Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Administrative Rules and/or additions to existing rule are thereby required. Lines excepting 26 2 1 This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local 24-Jan-12 from reauthorization Rule R277-419-5, part E, may also affect school S.B. 30 Reauthorization--Howard A. 1/27/2012 House/ to Yes 19-Jan-12 Cory governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable districts and charter schools if rule is not subsequently reauthorized Stephenson expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. standing committee in its existing form. LEAs will see changes to MSP funding Amended distributions. School districts and charter schools would see a redistribution in MSP funding away from individual LEAs to create a fractional increase in funding available for distribution to all LEAs through an increase in the WPU, or other funding programs encompassed within the MSP.

Enactment of this bill may cost between $12.7 million and $31.2 million ongoing from the Education Fund in FY 2013, and between $17.8 million and $51.1 million in FY 2014, depending on whether school districts and charter schools hire paraprofessionals or licensed In order to reduce the student-to-teacher ratios to the proposed educators to meet the maximum class size thresholds outlined in the maximums, 777 additional kindergarten, 316 additional 1st grade, bill. Bill provisions allow for a four-year phase in for maximum class 172 additional 2nd grade, and 81 additional 3rd grade teachers would size thresholds in K- through 3rd grades. At full implementation, 02/08/12 Senate/ need to be hired. A total of $88,426,816 would be spent over the enactment of this bill may cost between $22 million and $67 million. If Classroom Size passed 3rd reading next four years in teacher salaries and benefits with a portion of that school districts and charter schools hire licensed educators, the cost of 19 9 1 total, $3,790,336 to be allocated for the Professional Staff Costs for S.B. 31 Amendments--Karen Yes 20-Dec-11 Jenn 12-Jan-12 the Professional Staff Cost Formula program in the Minimum School those new teachers. In the first year, $51,045,792 in salary and Morgan 02/08/12 House/ 1st Program will increase. The estimated first-year impact to the program is benefits with a portion of that, $2,188,032 in professional staff costs, reading (Introduced) $1.4 million. At full implementation the impact is estimated at $3 would be spent for Kindergarten teachers. In the second year million. This impact is a component of the overall cost estimate detailed $20,759,936 in salary and benefits with a portion of that, $889,856 in above. If a school district or charter school opts to hire additional professional staff costs, would be spent for 1st grade teachers. licensed educators, they may experience increased capital and operations costs associated with more classrooms. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents orbusinesses.

This bill estalishes minimum eligibility requirements for LEAs to receive Class Size Reduction funds and establishes qualifications required for paraprofessionals. The bill requires that USOE implement standards by which to monitor districts' and charters' progress towards target class sizes. To be eligible for class size reduction funds, a school district or charter school must meet Classroom Size minimum requirements of either reducing class sizes in grades K-3 Amendments--Karen to established maximums by the 2015-2016 school year, or hiring a S.B. 31 S1 No 27-Jan-12 Jenn 31-Jan-12 qualified paraprofessional in classes that exceed the maximums. If Morgan, Substituted by each LEA were to reduce class sizes to the proposed maximums and Howard A. Stephenson not hire paraprofessionals, 777 additional Kindergarten, 316 additional 1st grade, 172 additional 2nd grade, and 81 additional 3rd grade teachers would need to be hired over a four year period. A total of $88,426,816 would be spent over the next four years in teacher salaries and benefits with a portion of that total, $3,790,336 to be allocated for the Professional Staff Costs for those new teachers.

This bill expands a section (53A-1a-103) of the Utah Strategic Planning Act for Educational Excellence to add a declaration of what 02/22/12 House Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. the Legislature understands to be the vision and mission of the Mission of Public Education-- Comm - Favorable This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local 30-Jan-12 Public Education System. This updates the existing mission S.B. 48 Recommendation Yes 30-Jan-12 Cory governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Patricia W. Jones statement by adding specific content in keeping with current practice expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. HSTEDU 11 0 4 and standards, and emphasizes the goal of family engagement as an assistive factor in achieving the mission overall.

Statewide Nondiscrimination 02/03/12 Senate Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Comm - Tabled S.B. 51 Protectoin Amendments-- Yes Not Requested governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Benjamin M. McAdams 4 2 0 expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill deposits 30% of the growth in sales tax revenue between FY 2011 and the current fiscal year into a new Prioritizing Public Education Restricted Account. The expected shift from the General Fund to the restricted account is $60 million ongoing beginning in FY 2013. Additional amounts of forgone General Fund revenue will accrue to the restricted account depending upon growth in subsequent fiscal years. The forgone amount estimated for FY 2014 is approximately $27 million. The bill freezes the personal exemption This bill increases the maximum property tax rate allowed under a deduction to $2,775, which increases revenue to the Education Fund by voter-authorized school district property tax levy and establishes a about $4,980,600 in FY 2013 and about $10,328,800 in FY 2014. The set tax rate for the school minimum basic levy. The voted local levy bill authorizes freezing the basic rate, which would increase the local is increased 0.000400 along with the state guarantee amount for the contribution to the Minimum School Program by about $9,000,000 in FY voted local levy and the board local levy to 0.002400 (up from 2014. Finally, assuming constant tax rates, increasing the voted leeway 0.002000). Holding tax rates constant, the state guarantee amount Amendments Related to 02/17/12 Bill tax rate cap initially increases the state guarantee by $176,200 in FY would increase approximately $822,494 between the original FY13 Substituted by 2013; depending on the actions of local school boards and voters, an S.B. 54 Education Funding-- Yes 1-Feb-12 Cathy 7-Feb-12 projections for the state guarantee amount and the estimated amount increase in the tax rate caps for the voted and board leeways may Benjamin M. McAdams Standing Committee increasing the ceiling to 0.002400. The basic tax rate is to be set at increase the state's contribution to the guarantee program beyond the the higher of 0.001665 or the tax rate that generates the sum of $176,200. Enacting this bill increases the maximum allowable property $289,021,885 in revenues statewide and revenues that would be tax rate for the voted and board leeways. Depending on the actions of generated by multiplying the minimum basic tax rate that was local school boards and voters, the bill may increase or decrease imposed in the prior year by the sum of new growth. See the fiscal revenue to school districts. By fixing the personal exemption deduction note input for other elements of the bill. to $2,775, individuals will see an income tax increase of $4,980,600 in FY 2013 and $10,328,800 in FY 2014. The bill also freezes the basic rate, which increases the basic rate property tax burden on individuals and businesses in FY 2014 by about $9,000,000. Additionally, the bill increases the maximum allowable property tax rate for the voted and board leeways, which, depending on the actions of local school districts and voters, may increase the property tax burden of individuals and businesses.

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Amendments Related to 02/22/12 LFA/ fiscal This first substitute of the bill makes clarifying technical changes to 21-Feb-12 S.B. 54 S1 Education Funding-- note sent to sponsor Yes 17-Feb-12 Cathy the original bill. Benjamin M. McAdams

Property Tax Valuation Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 02/22/12 House/ 2nd This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Not Requested S.B. 58 Amendments--Wayne L. reading Yes governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Niederhauser expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill may increase revenue to elementary schools by an anticipated $30,000 annually. Elementary schools may see Income Tax Contribution for 02/15/12 Senate/ increased contributions from individual income tax filers of an S.B. 59 Elementary Schools--Ross I. placed on 2nd Yes Not Requested anticipated $30,000 per year. Enactment of this bill allows individual Romero Reading Calendar income tax filers to contribute to elementary schools on their individual income tax return. The total expected contribution amount is $30,000 annually.

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Districts are currently required by Utah Code to implement an educator evaluation program by 2013-14. They are now reporting aggregated educator effectiveness data in three categories to USOE through UCA. The State Board would need to determine a fourth Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. category with the provisions of this bill. If the Board determines that School districts may incur costs to modify data systems to Public Education 02/21/12 Senate/ evaluation data for classified employees must also be reported, then accommodate the collecting, analyzing and reporting of evaluation S.B. 64 Employment Reform--Aaron circled Yes 8-Feb-12 Jenn 14-Feb-12 there may be costs to districts on the local level. Depending on criteria. The alignment of district employee compensation systems with Osmond S2ND 0 0 29 requirements determined by the Board, line 845--which refers to employee evaluation systems by FY 2016 may also increase district using a comprehensive evaluation tool that involves all stakeholders-- costs. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable there could be additional costs to districts for collecting and expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. analyzing additional survey data. Line 474 could add costs to districts whose classified employee evaluation systems are not capable of reporting evaluation critieria in four categories.

This bill requires the State Superintendent to report to the SBE any complaints regarding noncompliance of rules related to school personnel employment, salary schedules, and educator evaluation and allows the Board to take action to enforce compliance. The Board would also have to include in the annual school report card Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Teacher Effectiveness and aggregated educator effectiveness data in four rating categories. 02/21/12 Senate/ Local education agencies may incur costs to modify salary schedules Outcomes Based USOE already receives effectiveness data in three categories; the received fiscal note and develop an evaluation program for teachers as outlined in the bill. S.B. 67 Yes 14-Feb-12 Jenn 16-Feb-12 Board would need to determine a fourth category. The Board may Compensation--J. Stuart Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable from Fiscal Analyst also develop a salary model for teachers which local school boards expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Adams may choose to adopt; and the Board will have to collect district salary schedules and publish those to the USOE website. The bill does not take into consideration the Board's current Public Educator Evaluation Requirements which districts are to implement by 2013- 14 and which includes student growth measures by 2014-15.

Extended School Calendar S.B. 73 Incentives--Howard A. Yes Introduced by Short Title Stephenson

Collaborative Performance S.B. 76 Yes Introduced by Short Title Bonus--Aaron Osmond

Surface Owner Protection S.B. 77 Yes Introduced by Short Title Act--Kevin T. Van Tassell

This bill provides $500,000 for Title 1 school improvement schools to Enactment of this bill appropriates $500,000 from the Education Fund hire paraeducators to provide additional instructional aid in the to the Related to Basic School Program in the Minimum School Para-Educator Funding-- 02/22/12 Senate/ classroom to assist students in achieving academic success and Program to support the Title 1 Schools in Improvement Paraeducators S.B. 81 placed on 2nd Yes 13-Feb-12 Cathy 14-Feb-12 assist the school in exiting Title 1 school improvement status. Program. Title 1 schools will receive additional funding to hire 1.5 to 2 Karen Mayne Reading Calendar Currently, Utah has 17 Title 1 schools in improvement On average, paraeducators per school as outlined in the bill. Enactment of this bill this would mean about 1 1/2 to 2 paraeducators per Title 1 school in likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah improvement. residents or businesses.

This bill requires the SBE to establish a registry for education employee associations that want equal access to participate in school activities such as membership solicitation activities at a new employee orientation. It also requires schools to make any Equal Access for Teacher 02/22/12 Senate/ privileges to an education employee association available to all such S.B. 82 Association Amendments-- received fiscal note Yes 16-Feb-12 Jenn 21-Feb-12 associations. The bill imposes penalties to be paid by principals and Mark B. Madsen from Fiscal Analyst the LEA if an education employee association sued because it did not have equal access to participate in school activities. The penalities are each $1,000 and $10,000 respectively; but additional litigation and court costs for a simple lawsuit could be at least $5,000.

02/22/12 Senate/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Uintah Basin Energy Zones-- This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 83 passed 2nd reading Yes Not Requested Kevin T. Van Tassel governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable S3RD 25 0 4 expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Department of Commerce 1/26/2012 Senate/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local comm rpt/ S.B. 92 License Related Yes Not Requested governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Amendments--Karen Mayne substituted expenditures by Utah residents or bussinesses

Department of Commerce 02/13/12 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for Enrolled Bill S.B. 92 S1 License Related Yes Not Requested local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Amendments--Karen Mayne Prepared measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill proposes reducing the amount of retention allowed to be withheld by a local school board for construction projects to 5%. There may be fiscal impacts on local school boards where Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 1/31/2012 House contractors or individuals do not complete or perform work as School Construction Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for Comm - Substitute identified in project construction documents or contractual S.B. 93 Yes 20-Dec-11 Jenefer 5-Jan-12 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Revisions--Scott K. Jenkins agreements because the amount allowed for retention is proposed to Recommendation measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. be reduced by one half (from 10% to 5%). This change may increase the occurrence of going after school construction project bonds.

This bill modifies provisions in the Utah Code relating to retention proceeds under a construction contract. The bill modifies how Retention Proceeds Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 02/22/12 Bill retention money is held and accounted for and limits the amount a Revisions--Scott Jenkins, Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for Received from local school board may retain until a school construction project is S.B. 93 S1 Yes 31-Jan-12 Jenefer 2-Feb-12 local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Substituted by Rep Michael completed and accepted by the board to 5% of the contract price. Senate for Enrolling measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. T. Morley Retention funds must be held separately in an interest-bearing account.

This bill commits $5,000,000 of ongoing aid dollars to school districts 2/2/2012 House and public charter schools beginning in the FY12-13 school year; it Enactment of this bill appropriates $5,000,000 ongoing and Comm - Favorable Request also commits an additional $15,000,000 in one-time funding during in $15,000,000 one-time from the Education Fund to the State Board of Grants for Online Testing-- Recommendation Received the FY12-13 school year. Funding must be used to meet State Education to develop a matching fund for local education agencies to S.B. 97 12 0 3 Yes 20-Dec-11 Cory 9-Jan-12 Board of Education approved technology standards, and may be implement online testing systems. Local education agencies opting to Aaron Osmond 2/3/2012 House/ 10 Jan spent on hardware, software, infrastructure, technological support participate in the grant program must provide matching funds greater or return to Rules due 2012 and related professional development. This bill requires School equal to the award amount. This bill likely will not result in direct, to fiscal impact Districts and Public Charter Schools to meet technology standards by measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Fall of 2014-15.

Enactment of this bill is not likely to have a material impact on the 2/3/2012 Draft of state budget or state agencies, local governments, individuals or Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Revisor's Statute--Scott K. business entities; this bill modifies parts of the Utah Code to make Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for S.B. 104 Enrolled Bill Yes 6-Jan-12 Cory 11-Jan-12 Jenkins technical corrections, including eliminating references to repealed local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Prepared provisions, making minor wording changes, and updating cross measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. references and numbering.

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Utah Fallen Heros 02/13/12 Draft of This bill establishes a commemorative period for Utah Fallen Heroes Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. and encourages political subdivisions to acknowledge and honor Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for Enrolled Bill S.B. 105 Commemoration--Wayne L. Yes 10-Jan-12 Jenn 10-Jan-12 fallen heroes. Minimum Standards for school days will not be local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, Niederhauser Prepared affected. measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Tobacco Settlement Future changes in the amountsreceived for the Tobacco Settlement 1/26/2012 Senate/ Not Requested Restricted Account may result in the shifting of funds among recipients. S.B. 106 Account Amendments--Lyle substituted Yes W. Hillyard Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, easurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Tobacco Settlement 2/6/2012 Draft of Future changes in the amounts received for the Tobacco Settlement S.B. 106 S1 Account Amendments--Lyle Enrolled Bill Yes Not Requested Restricted Account may result in the shifting of funds among W. Hillyard Prepared recipients.Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, easurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

This bill amends provisions of the Utah Procurement Code relating to protests, legal actions, and appeals; increase the number of Procurement Policy Board members; specify security deposits or bond payments required from protestors; identify parameters of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Contesting Public 1/24/2012 Senate reasonable costs incurred and equitable relief to the successful This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Comm - Held 6 party/agency of protests, and specific timelines for action on these S.B. 114 Procurements--Wayne L. Yes 18-Jan-12 Jenefer 20-Jan-12 governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable matters. No funding has been allocated for this bill. The entity Niederhauser 0 0 expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. responsible to expend some of the cost of the Procurement Policy Board members has not been identified. It is not possible to quantify actual costs related to this bill for school districts and public charter schools because of the many variables involved.

Publication of Education 1/25/2012 Senate Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Comm - Motion to This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Not Requested S.B.117 Fund Revenue Reductions-- Recommend Failed Yes governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Ben McAdams 2 3 2 expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Transferable Deveopment 02/13/12 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Enrolled Bill S.B. 118 Rights--Wayne Yes Not Requested governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Niederhauser Prepared expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Off Duty Peace Officer’s 02/21/12 House/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local comm rpt/ placed on S.B. 120 Employment–Margaret Yes Not Requested governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Dayton Consent Calendar expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. County Amendments–Curtis This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 124 Substituted Yes Not Requested S. Bramble governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. County Amendments–Curtis This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 124 S1 Substituted Yes Not Requested S. Bramble governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. County Amendments–Curtis This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 124 S2 Substituted Yes Not Requested S. Bramble governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. County Amendments–Curtis This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 124 S3 Substituted Yes Not Requested S. Bramble governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Enactment of this bill will reduce revenue to the Unemployment Compensation Fund by $9,236,000 in FY 2012; $19,996,000 in FY 2013; and $7,346,000 in FY 2014. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Employers will Unemployment Insurance have a Calendar Year 2012 tax liability reduction amounting to $26.4 S.B. 129 Modifications–Curtis S. Yes Not Requested million ($20.4 million from a one-time reduction to the minimum rate Bramble and $6 million from capping the maximum rate); a Calendar Year 2013 tax liability reduction amounting to $7 million (from capping the maximum rate) and a Calendar Year 2014 tax liability reduction amounting to $8 million. The bill likely will not result in direct expenditure for individuals.

2/8/2012 Senate/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Billboard Amendments-- This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 136 comm rpt/ Yes Not Requested Wayne L. Niederhauser governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable substituted expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

02/15/12 Senate/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Billboard Amendments-- This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 136 S1 circled Yes Not Requested Wayne L. Niederhauser governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable S2ND 0 0 29 expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

The state will be required to appropriate money necessary to fund the full cost of implementing a health insurance mandate applicable to public education, higher education, and state employees. It is unknown Health Insurance Mandagte at this time what appropriations will be required. School districts and 1/31/2012 Senate/ Not Requested charter schools will receive state appropriations for implementing S.B. 138 Accountability Mandate-- substituted Yes Todd Weiler applicable health insurance mandates. Individuals covered by state, school district, charter school, or state funded institutions of higher education health insurance plans may benefit from state funded health insurance mandates.

The state will be required to appropriate money necessary to fund the full cost of implementing a health insurance mandate applicable to public education, higher education, and state employees. It is unknown This bill makes the health benefits package from the federal Patient Health Insurance Mandagte at this time what appropriations will be required. School districts and 2/1/2012 Senate/ Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care Education charter schools will receive state appropriations for implementing S.B. 138 S1 Accountability Mandate-- circled Yes 27-Jan-12 Von 31-Jan-12 Reconciliation Act not a part of mandates the state of Utah will be applicable health insurance mandates. Individuals covered by state, Todd Weiler responsible to fund. See lines 47-50. school district, charter school, or state funded institutions of higher education health insurance plans may benefit from state funded heath insurance mandates.

Liquefied Petroleum Gas 02/17/12 Draft of Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Enrolled Bill S.B. 140 Amendments--Curtis S. Yes Not Requested governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Bramble Prepared expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Local and Special Service 2/7/2012 Senate/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. placed on 2nd This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Not Requested S.B. 150 District Amendments--Jerry Reading Calendar Yes governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable W. Stevenson 71 0 4 expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

In the first year it is estimated that $36.5 million in revenue would be diverted from the Education Fund to scholarship organizations through tax credits. The bill would necessitate an approximate increase of 2 FTE's at USOE due to a projected increase iin private schools applying to be eligible for these scholarships over and above those who have already been approved under the Carson Smith Student Opportunity 02/17/12 Bill Scholarship Program. Due to the increase in eligible private schools, substantial additional special education and other monitoring will be Substituted by S.B. 151 Scholarships--Howard A. Yes 30-Jan-12 Sean 1-Feb-12 necessary. It is estimated $36,548,921 in tax credits would be Not Published Stephenson Standing Committee available for scholarships in the first year increasing to $57,347,823 by 2021. It is projected that 252,121 students would be eligible in the first year, with 13,789 of those submitting scholarship applications. Based on the estimate of average private school tuition at $5,266, there would be funding for appoximately 6,940 full scholarships or 2.75% of eligible students participating. See LEA Fiscal Impact for the approximate fiscal impact by LEA.

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In the first year it is estimated that $5 million in revenue would be diverted from the Education Fund to scholarship organizations through tax credits. The bill would necessitate an approximate increase of 2 FTE's at USOE due to a projected increase in private schools applying to be eligible for these scholarships over and above those who have already been approved under the Carson Smith Scholarship Program. Due to the increase in eligible private schools, Student Opportunity 02/17/12 Bill substantial additional special education and other monitoring will be Not necessary. $5 million in tax credits would be available for S.B. 151 S1 Scholarships--Howard A. Substituted by 13-Feb-12 Sean 14-Feb-12 Not Published Adoted scholarships in the first year increasing to $25,798,902 in 2021. It is Stephenson Standing Committee projected that 252,121 students would be eligible in the first year, with 13,789 of those submitting scholarship applications. Based on the maximum scholarship amount of $5,000, there would be funding for appoximately 1,000 full scholarships or 0.40% of eligible students participating. See "LEA Fiscal Impact" tab for the approximate fiscal impact by LEA for the amount of funding diverted to Scholarship Organizations from the Education Fund that relates to fixed and other costs.

02/21/12 Senate/ Student Opportunity comm rpt/ Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. substituted This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Not Requested S.B. 151 S2 Scholarships--Howard A. 02/21/12 Senate/ Yes Sean governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Stephenson placed on 2nd expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Reading Calendar

This bill establishes a credit enhancement program for qualifying charter schools issuing revenue bonds for facilities financing through the State Charter Finance Authority and outlines standards for participation in the program. The bill provides an oriiginal Enactment of this bill appropriates $3,000,000 one-time from the appropriation guaranteeing adequate debt service reserves among Education Fund to the Charter School Reserve Account in Fiscal Year participating charter schools, subject to willingness of the Legislature 2013. Enactment of this bill could increase the state's indirect credit to appropriate from this fund as necessary, without presumption of a Charter School Financing-- 02/16/12 House/ to obligation up to $253 million. Charter schools maysee a decrease in greater moral or other repayment obligations on the part of the state. S.B. 152 standing committee Yes 31-Jan-12 Cory 1-Feb-12 debt service costs; for every 1% reduction in interest rates, a charter John L. Vanentine This bill requires notification of the State Charter Finance Authority school would save about $49,000 per $1,000,000 in debt on a 30 year by an Authorizing Entity when a charter school is subject to bond. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable administrative action due to lack of compliance with 53A-1a-507 or expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. the school's charter. Remedies include removal of a school director or finance officer, removal of governing board members, and termination of charter. Charter termination in such cases may not be undertaken without consent of the State Charter Finance Authority.

This bill amends the Utah Procurement Code. LEAs will need to review and possibly update their policies and procedures to be compliant with language in the bill. LEA procurement selection committees will be restricted from having any information related to offerors costs. LEAs that do not award contracts to the lowest cost offeror (and the difference is in excess of $10,000) will need to write 02/21/12 Bill cost-benefit analysis. LEAs will be allowed to use certain tools in Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Procurement Amendments-- certain procurement methods such as: multi-year contracts with This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 153 Substituted by Yes 31-Jan-12 Jenefer 3-Feb-12 Wayne L. Niederhauser restrictions--including provisions of obtaining a site for construction governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Standing Committee and provisions by the contractor for operations, maintenance and expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. financing. LEAs will be allowed to form their own procurement appeals boards. Language has been added regarding compliance with ethical requirements, unlawful conduct and penalties, and criminal conduct as well as disciplinary or legal action that may be taken. Language in the bill may reduce confusion with current procurement related matters.

Procurement Amendments-- 02/21/12 Bill S.B. 153 S1 Substituted by Yes 21-Feb-12 Jenefer Wayne L. Niederhauser Standing Committee

This bill repeals the Utah Immigration Accountability and Utah Immigration Enforcement Act, except for provisions that existed before the Accountability and 02/21/12 Senate/ enactment of that act. The USOE and LEAs are already required to S.B. 157 Yes 6-Feb-12 Sean 7-Feb-12 Enforcement--Stephen H. returned to Rules verify legal status when hiring new employees, so there does not appear to be an impact. Federal law prohibits verifying legal status Urquhart for children enrolling in public schools.

Enactment of this legislation will result in revenue of $412,700 in FY 2013 and $288,300 every other year therafter. Commerce Department expenses associated with the new licensure are estimated at $146,800 in FY 2013 and $127,800 thereafter. Commerce Service Fund revenue and expenditures affect the annual transfer to the General Fund. As such, this bill will result in transfers to the General Fund of $265,000 in Construction Trades 2/6/2012 Senate FY 2013 and every other year after that. Transfers to the General Fund S.B. 160 Licensing Amendments-- Comm - Held Yes Not requested will decrease to $160,500 in the off license year. Enactment of this bill Peter C. Knudson 6 0 2 likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Enactment of this legislation would require an estimated 3,750 licensees to pay the $110 application fee in FY 2013. An additional 25 applicants are expected monthly after the first year. Renewal fees of $63 will be paid during even numbered years. In addition, licensees would be required to pay for the continuing education as required in the bill.

The cost of the procedures by the County Clerk in a regular general Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. election to submit the proposal for a school district split to voters in Division of School Districts-- 2/6/2012 Senate/ to This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local both the existing school district and the proposed new school district S.B. 162 standing committee Yes 2-Feb-12 Sean 2-Feb-12 governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Aaron Osmond will increase incrementally as the number of voters to which the vote expenditures by Utah residents or businesses must be submitted will increase.

The major clarifying statements in this bill include: 1. Allowing the TEC to designate the base taxable value for an URA or EDA project area budget--this is a new power of the TEC that gives agencies and TECs more lattitude as they negotiate with the TEC in establishing how much increment will be kept by the agency and how much may be passed through to taxing entities; 2. The notice creating a CDA must state that the agency's boundaries are coterminous with the boundaries of the community that created the agency--clarifying language; 3.The number of years tax increment can be collected Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 02/16/12 Senate/ begins the first year the agency receives tax increment under the Redevelopment Agency This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local circled project area budget--clarifying; 4. The number of years sales tax can S.B. 165 Yes 2-Feb-12 Cathy 3-Feb-12 governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Amendments--Todd Weiler be collected in a CDA begins as indicated in the interlocal S2ND 0 0 29 expenditures by Utah residents or bu Utah residents or businesses. agreements--clairfies that sales tax increment is established through the interlocal agreements between the taxing entities; 5. Inclusion of an estimate of tax increment to be paid to the agency for calendar year ending Dec 31 and beginning the next Jan 1 to be included in the agency's November 1 report. This addition is a benefit to USOE as it is used to estimate the impact of CDA, URA/RDA and EDA project increment on statewide taxes--such as the basic rate; it also aids in USOE's estimates of state aid to school districts imposing a voted leeway or the board leeway levies.

Redevelopment Agency Not S.B. 165 S1 Not Requested Amendments--Todd Weiler Adoted

This bill provides for implementation of a school grading system currently established in statute (53A-1-1103) to be implemented in the 2012-13 school year; the SBE is directed to continue to study modifications to the grading system and to report results to the Educational Interim Committee in September of 2012, and to include Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. School Grading 02/21/12 Senate/ in each school's report, its earned percentage of the maximum This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local placed on 2nd number of points that may be earned. It is assumed that 390 hours of S.B. 175 Amendments--Wayne L. Yes 14-Feb-12 Cory 17-Feb-12 governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable IT developer time will be necessary in developing this reporting Niederhauser Reading Calendar expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. capacity. At an hourly rate of $90.00, this entails a cost of $35,100. Contractor costs of student growth percentile calculation will be $18,000. Overall cost of implementing this legislation is thus estimated to be $53,100. $40,000 in ongoing funding exists which may be used to cover most of these expenditures.

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This bill modifies the Statewide Online Education Program, which allows students to enroll in online courses at an LEA outside of their own school district or charter school, with MSP funding diverted from a primary LEA to a provider LEA which will provide online instruction. This bill modifies course costs paid to online providers, decreasing MSP funding expended overall per credit; allows for payment of bonuses to online providers if students attain certain Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. scores on Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, or Statewide Online Education 02/22/12 Senate/ Local Education Agencies (LEAs) may experience lower payments per other end-of-course achievement tests; modifies enrollment placed on 2nd credit hour to online course providers based on the payment structure S.B. 178 Program Amendments-- Yes 10-Feb-12 Cory 14-Feb-12 procedures, including clarifying release time policies and allowing for outlined in the bill. Online course providers may experience lower Howard A. Stephenson Reading Calendar a non-binding “intent to enroll” that will aid students and LEAs in all payments from Local Education Agencies. elements of planning. The bill will result in acquisitions of high school credit by 9-12th grade students at a lower cost than in the absence of this legislation; savings will be diminished by indirect increases in administrative expenses, and inefficiencies where LRAs find costs inflexible; redistributive effects will affect funding across LEAs. USOE will incur minimal costs implementing changes to existing data storage and transmission systems

Amendments to Carson Smith Scholarships for S.B. 185 Yes Introduced by Short Title Students with Special Needs Act--J. Stuart Adams

Eligibility for Interscholastic S.B. 186 Activities in Secondary Yes Introduced by Short Title School--Mark B. Madsen

This bill amends the Compulsory Education statute to make issuance of a habitual truant citation in accordance with 53A-11-101.7 a requirement if a local school board, charter school board or school district has previously made reasonable efforts to resolve problems of the truant and has not been successful, and if the student has been absent without a valid excuse (53A-11-101.5(3)) at least five Accountability for School times since the start of the school year. This action was previously 02/15/12 LFA/ fiscal an available option, but not a required action on the part of a local Not Published S.B. 191 Attendance--Jerry W. note sent to sponsor Yes 9-Feb-12 Cory 10-Feb-12 Stevenson school board, charter school board or school district. This may thus increase the number of citations written. To the extent that an increase in Truancy Citations occurs, this bill will increase the number of habitual truants referred to a juvenile court and potentially increase expenditures by judicial districts,school districts and charter schools where staff is called upon to assist in truancy court proceedings.

This bill amends Compulsory Education statute(s), empowering a law enforcement officer acting as a school resource officer to issue a notice of compulsory education violation if a school-age child is absent without valid excuse at least five times during a school year; this violation is removed from jurisdiction of the juvenile court. Parents so noticed are subject to enforcement actions and criminal Accountability for School 02/21/12 Senate/ penalties for willfully or intentionally continuing to allow the school age child to be absent without a valid excuse. Issuance of a habitual circled S.B. 191 S1 Attendance--Jerry W. No 21-Feb-12 Cory 22-Feb-12 truant citation is required if a local school board, charter school Stevenson S2ND 0 0 29 board or school district has previously made reasonable efforts to resolve problems of the habitual truant including giving notice as described, and has not been successful. The minor is subject to jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court upon issuance of a truant citation. Enactment of this legislation may decrease expenditures by judicial districts and LEAs where staff is called upon to assist in truancy court proceedings.

This bill appropriates $3 million for computer software programs for students with autism. The bill seems to imply that one software is appropriate for a population of students with disabilities, which is an Individual Education Plan (IEP) team decision based on the individual needs of the student. Perhaps the bill could specify multiple providers which would allow a variety of software to be Enactment of this bill appropriates $3,000,000 one-time from the Software for Special Needs 02/22/12 Senate/ available. "Self-contained classrooms" is misleading. Self contained Education Fund to the State Board of Education to contract with a refers to a level of special education and related service delivery technology provider as outlined in the bill. Enactment of this bill likely passed 3rd reading S.B. 196 Children--Wayne L. Yes 9-Feb-12 Cathy 13-Feb-12 (more than 180 minutes a day), but those services can be delivered will not result in direct, measurable costs for local governments. Niederhauser HCLERK 24 3 2 in a variety of placements, rather than a single classroom. Tying Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable educational support to level of service or location of service may expenditures by Utah residents orbusinesses. serve to provide financial incentive to provide additional service or restrictiveness of location of services which is contrary to IDEAs provision of least restrictive environment. It is more appropriate to leave decisions about software and other assistive technology needs to the IEP team.

This bill permits a charter school to request an increase in enrollment capacity equal to .25 times the number of students enrolled in an online course in the previous school year through the Statewide Online Education Program. This request may be made ool year through the Statewide Online Education Program. This request may 02/17/12 Senate/ be made on or before October 1st of the school year in which the Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Charter School Enrollment-- increase in enrollment capacity is requested. State Board of This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 213 received fiscal note Yes 13-Feb-12 Cory 15-Feb-12 Howard A. Stephenson Education Administrative Rule currently allows approval for charter governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable from Fiscal Analyst amendment, including requests for additional students, only where expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. the State Charter School Board is notified of the proposed change by April 1 of the calendar year two years prior. The bill will affect LEAs by redistributing funding among school districts and charter schools as charter schools request enrollment increases outside of traditional calendars of allowability, creating the necessity of redistribution.

Teacher Induction and Remediation Assistance S.B. 215 Yes Introduced by Short Title Pilot Program--Aaron Osmond

Digital Safety for Utah S.B. 216 Secondary Schools--Aaron Yes Introduced by Short Title Osmond

Math Materials Access S.B. 217 Improvement Grant--Aaron Yes Introduced by Short Title Osmond

Public Education S.B. 218 Engagement Reform--Aaron Yes Introduced by Short Title Osmond

Pledge of Allegiance 02/22/12 Senate/ Instead of once a week, this bill requires that the pledge of allegiance Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. be recited at the beginning of each day in every public school This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local placed on 2nd S.B. 223 Reinforcement Act--Aaron Yes 14-Feb-12 Cathy 15-Feb-12 classroom in the state, led by a student in the classroom, as governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Osmond Reading Calendar assigned by the classroom teacher on a rotating basis. expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Early Intervention Program S.B. 224 Yes Introduced by Short Title Revisions--Lyle W. Hillyard

The bill indicates the State Board of Education shall solicit proposals from eligible LEAs to receive money under the program; award grants to up to seven eligible LEAs; develop Utah pre-school standards; develop a school readiness assessment; report to the High Quality Preschool 02/22/12 Senate/ 1st Legislature information collected for each LEA's program; contract S.B. 226 Yes 22-Feb-12 Sean 22-Feb-12 Project--Aaron Osmond reading (Introduced) with an independent education evaluator through an RFP; make rules; and distribute money. The ongoing costs associated with these duties are estimated to be $326,993. Pass through grant monies are estimated to be $4,673,007. The bill appropriates $5 million for the program from the Education Fund.

Smart School Technology S.B. 248 Yes Introduced by Short Title Act--Jerry W. Stevenson

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Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Firearm Possesion 02/16/12 Senate/ The bill does not appear to change the overall security concerns and This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local circled risk management responsibilities for LEAs with respect to firearms. S.B. 249 Amendments--Mark B. Yes 8-Feb-12 Sean 8-Feb-12 governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Thus, we do not perceive a material fiscal impact. Madsen S2ND 0 0 29 expenditures by Utah residents or busineses. This bill establishes two sets of fees payable by a charter school entering into an agreement with an institution of higher education for purposes of oversight and technical support after approval of its charter application. In the first 2 years of the charter school's operation, the institution of higher education may charge the charter school 3% of all state revenue received; beginning in the third year, fees would be no greater than 1% of state revenues. This legislation increases fees that charter schools entering into such a contract will pay both in the first two years of operation (where a 2% increase in Charter School Revisions-- 02/22/12 Senate/ to fees is contemplated) and generarally, due to the fact that the S.B. 261 Yes 21-Feb-12 Cory 22-Feb-12 J. Stuart Adams standing committee revenue-basis for assessing fees is expanded from the value of the WPU established in statute for the current fiscal year, to all state revenues received on behalf of each student. This expanded fee- basis increases fees an average of 70% over all grade categories. Based on revenues reported by schools in first and second years of operation in FY11, average contract price during the first two years of operation would be approximately $80,125 and average contract price thereafter would be $29,840. Particular school costs will be heavily dependent on staff and student characteristics, including grade distribution.

Funding for Internet Access S.B. 269 for Public Schools--Howard Yes Introduced by Short Title A. Stephenson

Bill language modifies the provision relating to surplus school district Surplus Property property, and adds purposes for which surplus property may be used Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. 02/22/12 House/ 1st by an eligible entity that acquires the surplus property, including a This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local S.B. 273 Amendments--Benjamin M. reading (Introduced) Yes 14-Feb-12 Jenefer 16-Feb-12 charter school applicant that has its application approved by a governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable McAdams chartering entity in accordance with Chapter 1a, Part 5, The Utah expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Charter Schools Act.

Concurrent Resolution Supporting Establishment of 02/22/12 Enrolled Bill Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Returned to House SCR 1 a Fund for Assistance to Yes Not requested governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Families of Fallen Officers-- or Senate expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Kevin T. Van Tassell Concurrent Resolution Ecouraging Parental 02/22/12 House Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. Comm - Favorable This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Not requested SCR 5 Engagement in the Recommendation Yes governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable Education of Children--Pat HSTEDU 9 0 6 expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Jones

Joint Resolution--Master SJR 3 Yes Introduced by Short Title Study--Scott K. Jenkins

Publication and distribution costs of submitting this proposed Joint Resolution on 02/15/12 Senate/ amendment to the voters will be $14,700 from the General Fund in FY SJR 5 passed 3rd reading Yes Not requested 2013. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable Education--Stuart C. Reid HCLERK 26 0 3 costs for local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Publication and distribution costs of submitting this proposed Joint Resolution Amending 1/24/2012 Senate amendment to the voters will be $14,700 from the General Fund in FY SJR 6 State Taxing Authority-- Comm - Not Yes Not Requested 2013. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local Casey O. Anderson Considered governments. This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

Joint Resolution - Utah Enactment of this bill likely will not materially impact the state budget. College of Applied 1/25/2012 Senate This bill likely will not result in direct, measurable costs for local SJR 9 Yes Not Requested Technology Appropriations-- Comm - Held governments. This bill likely will also not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses. Stuart Reid

Publication and distribution costs of submitting this proposed Joint Resolution on State 02/21/12 Senate/ amendment to the voters will be $14,700 from the General Fund in FY SJR 22 Spending Limitations--Stuart circled Yes Not Requested 2013. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable C. Reid S2ND 0 0 29 costs for local governments. Enactment of this bill likely will not result in direct, measurable expenditures by Utah residents or businesses.

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