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UT HB 479

died on adjournment

Election Code Modifications

Utah · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did UT HB 479 pass?

No. UT HB 479 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-07): House/ filed

What is UT HB 479 about?

UT HB 479 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Election Code Modifications”.

Who sponsors UT HB 479?

Burton, Jefferson S. is the primary sponsor of UT HB 479, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-07 — House/ filed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Burton, Jefferson S.primary
  • McKell, Michael K.cosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-07

    House/ filed

    filing

  2. 2026-03-07

    House/ received from Senate

    receipt

  3. 2026-03-07

    Senate/ to House

  4. 2026-03-07

    Senate/ strike enacting clause

  5. 2026-03-05

    Senate/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules [Senate Rules Committee]

  6. 2026-03-04

    Senate Comm - Recommends Returned to Rules [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee]

  7. 2026-03-03

    Senate Comm - Held [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee]

  8. 2026-03-02

    Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee]

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-03-02

    Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)

    introduction,reading-1

  10. 2026-03-02

    Senate/ received from House

    receipt

  11. 2026-03-02

    House/ to Senate

  12. 2026-03-02

    House/ passed 3rd reading

    passage

  13. 2026-03-02

    House/ uncircled

  14. 2026-03-02

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0479S03

  15. 2026-02-27

    House/ circled

  16. 2026-02-27

    House/ substituted

  17. 2026-02-27

    House/ 3rd reading

    reading-3

  18. 2026-02-27

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0479S03

  19. 2026-02-27

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0479S03

  20. 2026-02-27

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0479S03

  21. 2026-02-26

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0479S02

  22. 2026-02-26

    House/ 2nd reading

    reading-2

  23. 2026-02-26

    House/ comm rpt/ substituted [House Public Utilities and Energy Committee]

  24. 2026-02-26

    House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Public Utilities and Energy Committee]

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2026-02-26

    House Comm - Substitute Recommendation [House Public Utilities and Energy Committee]

    substitution

  26. 2026-02-25

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0479S02

  27. 2026-02-24

    House/ lifted from standing committee [House Public Utilities and Energy Committee]

  28. 2026-02-24

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0479S01

  29. 2026-02-23

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0479S02

  30. 2026-02-23

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0479S02

  31. 2026-02-20

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0479S01

  32. 2026-02-18

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0479S01

  33. 2026-02-18

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0479S01

  34. 2026-02-13

    House/ to standing committee [House Government Operations Committee]

    referral-committee

  35. 2026-02-09

    House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst

    receipt

  36. 2026-02-09

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0479

  37. 2026-02-09

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0479

  38. 2026-02-04

    House/ 1st reading (Introduced)

    introduction,reading-1

  39. 2026-02-04

    House/ received bill from Legislative Research

    receipt

  40. 2026-02-04

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0479

  41. 2026-02-04

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0479

  42. 2026-02-04

    Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

  43. 2026-02-04

    Bill Numbered but not Distributed

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • House/ passed 3rd reading

    2026-03-02 · pass · 42-30

    Member-level votes (75)
    • Abbott, N.: yes
    • Acton, C.K.: yes
    • Auxier, T.: yes
    • Bolinder, B.: yes
    • Brooks, W.: yes
    • Burton, J.: yes
    • Chevrier, K.: yes
    • Chew, S.: yes
    • Christofferson, K.: yes
    • Clancy, T.: yes
    • Elison, J.: yes
    • Fiefia, D.: yes
    • Gricius, S.: yes
    • Gwynn, M.: yes
    • Hall, K.: yes
    • Hawkins, J.: yes
    • Ivory, K.: yes
    • Jack, C.: yes
    • Koford, J.: yes
    • Kohler, M.: yes
    • Kyle, J.: yes
    • Lee, T.: yes
    • Lisonbee, K.: yes
    • MacPherson, M.: yes
    • Maloy, A. Cory: yes
    • Monson, L.: yes
    • Peck, N.: yes
    • Petersen, M.: yes
    • Peterson, T.: yes
    • Peterson, V.: yes
    • Pierucci, C.: yes
    • Roberts, C.: yes
    • Sawyer, J.: yes
    • Schultz, M.: yes
    • Shelley, T.: yes
    • Shepherd, L.: yes
    • Snider, C.: yes
    • Strong, M.A.: yes
    • Teuscher, J.: yes
    • Thompson, J.: yes
    • Whyte, S.: yes
    • Wilcox, R.: yes
    • Albrecht, C.: no
    • Arthur, J.: no
    • Ballard, M.G.: no
    • Barlow, S.: no
    • Cutler, P.: no
    • Dailey-Provost, J.: no
    • Dominguez, R.: no
    • Dunnigan, J.: no
    • Eliason, S.: no
    • Fitisemanu, J.: no
    • Hansen, L.: no
    • Hayes, S.: no
    • Hollins, S.: no
    • Loubet, A.: no
    • Matthews, A.: no
    • Mauga, V.: no
    • Miller, G.: no
    • Miller, T.: no
    • Moss, C.: no
    • Nguyen, H.: no
    • Okerlund, C.: no
    • Owens, D.: no
    • Peterson, K.: no
    • Romero, A.: no
    • Shipp, R.P.: no
    • Stoddard, A.: no
    • Thurston, N.: no
    • Ward, R.: no
    • Watkins, C.: no
    • Welton, D.: no
    • Defay, A.: other
    • Shallenberger, D.: other
    • Walter, N.: other

Related bills

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Official source

https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0479.html

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