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UT HB 479

died on adjournment

Election Code Modifications

Utah · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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

Subjects

Sponsors

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

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-04

    Bill Numbered but not Distributed

  2. 2026-02-04

    Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

  3. 2026-02-04

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0479

  4. 2026-02-04

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0479

  5. 2026-02-04

    House/ received bill from Legislative Research

    receipt

  6. 2026-02-04

    House/ 1st reading (Introduced)

  7. 2026-02-09

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0479

  8. 2026-02-09

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0479

  9. 2026-02-09

    House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst

    receipt

  10. 2026-02-13

    House/ to standing committee [House Government Operations Committee]

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-02-18

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0479S01

  12. 2026-02-18

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0479S01

  13. 2026-02-20

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0479S01

  14. 2026-02-23

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0479S02

  15. 2026-02-23

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0479S02

  16. 2026-02-24

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0479S01

  17. 2026-02-24

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

  18. 2026-02-25

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0479S02

  19. 2026-02-26

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

    substitution

  20. 2026-02-26

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-02-26

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

  22. 2026-02-26

    House/ 2nd reading

  23. 2026-02-26

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0479S02

  24. 2026-02-27

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0479S03

  25. 2026-02-27

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0479S03

  26. 2026-02-27

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0479S03

  27. 2026-02-27

    House/ 3rd reading

  28. 2026-02-27

    House/ substituted

  29. 2026-02-27

    House/ circled

  30. 2026-03-02

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0479S03

  31. 2026-03-02

    House/ uncircled

  32. 2026-03-02

    House/ passed 3rd reading

    passage

  33. 2026-03-02

    House/ to Senate

  34. 2026-03-02

    Senate/ received from House

    receipt

  35. 2026-03-02

    Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)

  36. 2026-03-02

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

    referral-committee

  37. 2026-03-03

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

  38. 2026-03-04

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

  39. 2026-03-05

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

  40. 2026-03-07

    Senate/ strike enacting clause

  41. 2026-03-07

    Senate/ to House

  42. 2026-03-07

    House/ received from Senate

    receipt

  43. 2026-03-07

    House/ filed

    filing

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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