Environment
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Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
StateUtahEnacted
SB 3: Current Fiscal Year Supplemental Appropriations
Stevenson, Jerry W
SB 3 status: Enacted — Governor Signed (updated Mar 26, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
Official summary alongside an AI-generated read on where it stands and why.
Overall Score
Not enough information
Score:Not enough information
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:High Impact 75/100
Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
What changes
The bill provides supplemental funding for the current fiscal year by adjusting state budget allocations.
Who is affected
State agencies, departments, and government programs that receive funding from the state budget.
Requirements and enforcement
The bill mandates adjustments to existing appropriations to address mid-year financial needs.
Costs and funding
The costs are defined by the specific, yet currently unspecified, supplemental budget allocations.
When it takes effect
Applicable to the current fiscal year; the bill is enacted.
Potential benefits
Provides the flexibility to address emergency or unexpected budgetary requirements mid-cycle.
Risks and tradeoffs
The lack of transparency regarding specific line-item funding and the potentially truncated review process common in supplemental budgeting.
What is still unknown
The specific agencies, programs, or purposes receiving the supplemental funding are not detailed in the provided abstract.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Enables rapid state response to unforeseen fiscal needs
- Permits mid-year adjustments to departmental budgets
- Supports continuity of government operations
Risks
- Potential for increased state fiscal volatility
- Limited detail on specific sector-based funding priorities
- Risk of inefficient allocation during rapid supplemental processes
Society
Not enough information
Not enough information to score this sector.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Technology Industry
Not enough information
Not enough information to score this sector.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Civic Accountability
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Ensures legislative oversight of executive branch expenditures
- Formalizes budget modifications through the public legislative process
- Creates a public record of mid-year funding adjustments
Risks
- Supplemental bills often bypass traditional long-form committee review
- Abbreviated legislative sessions limit time for meaningful public scrutiny
- Complexity of bundled appropriations makes tracking individual items difficult
Public Health & Safety
Not enough information
Not enough information to score this sector.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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Source
OpenStates
Official bill text or data from OpenStates.
Confidence
Low
Information is limited or incomplete.
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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Source note
LegiScan returned a PDF-only document. PDF extraction is not enabled in this build, so the pipeline used a safer fallback.
Analysis scope
Source material limited to a summary abstract; full appropriations text is unavailable.
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Where it stands
Official recordGovernor Signed
- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorComplete
- EnactedComplete
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