UT HB 85
deadState Sovereignty Amendments
Utah · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did UT HB 85 pass?
No. UT HB 85 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-07). Latest recorded action (2026-03-07): House/ filed
What is UT HB 85 about?
UT HB 85 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “State Sovereignty Amendments”.
Who sponsors UT HB 85?
Shepherd, Lisa is the primary sponsor of UT HB 85, joined by 1 cosponsor.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-03-07 — House/ filed
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Shepherd, Lisaprimary
- Winterton, Ronald M.cosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-09-02
LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0085
2025-09-02
LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0085
2025-09-15
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0085
2025-12-23
Bill Numbered but not Distributed
2025-12-23
Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
2026-01-08
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0085
2026-01-09
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0085
2026-01-14
House/ received bill from Legislative Research
receipt
2026-01-14
House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
receipt
2026-01-20
House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
2026-01-20
House/ to standing committee [House Political Subdivisions Committee]
referral-committee
2026-01-21
House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Political Subdivisions Committee]
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-22
House/ committee report favorable [House Political Subdivisions Committee]
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-22
House/ 2nd reading
2026-01-23
House/ 3rd reading
2026-01-23
House/ passed 3rd reading
passage
2026-01-23
House/ to Senate
2026-01-23
Senate/ received from House
receipt
2026-01-26
Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
2026-01-28
Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee]
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee]
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-29
Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee]
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-29
Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-04
Senate/ 2nd reading
2026-02-04
Senate/ passed 2nd reading
reading-2
2026-02-05
Senate/ 3rd reading
2026-02-05
Senate/ failed
failure
2026-02-05
Senate/ to House
2026-03-07
House/ strike enacting clause
2026-03-07
House/ filed
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
House/ passed 3rd reading
2026-01-23 · pass · 55-11
Member-level votes (75)
- Abbott, N.: yes
- Acton, C.K.: yes
- Albrecht, C.: yes
- Auxier, T.: yes
- Ballard, M.G.: yes
- Barlow, S.: yes
- Bolinder, B.: yes
- Brooks, W.: yes
- Burton, J.: yes
- Chevrier, K.: yes
- Chew, S.: yes
- Christofferson, K.: yes
- Clancy, T.: yes
- Cutler, P.: yes
- Defay, A.: yes
- Dunnigan, J.: yes
- Eliason, S.: yes
- Elison, J.: yes
- Fiefia, D.: yes
- Gricius, S.: yes
- Gwynn, M.: yes
- Hall, K.: yes
- Hansen, L.: 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
- Loubet, A.: yes
- Maloy, A. Cory: yes
- Miller, T.: yes
- Monson, L.: yes
- Peck, N.: yes
- Petersen, M.: yes
- Peterson, K.: yes
- Peterson, T.: yes
- Peterson, V.: yes
- Roberts, C.: yes
- Sawyer, J.: yes
- Shallenberger, D.: yes
- Shelley, T.: yes
- Shepherd, L.: yes
- Shipp, R.P.: yes
- Strong, M.A.: yes
- Teuscher, J.: yes
- Thompson, J.: yes
- Walter, N.: yes
- Ward, R.: yes
- Watkins, C.: yes
- Welton, D.: yes
- Whyte, S.: yes
- Wilcox, R.: yes
- Arthur, J.: no
- Dailey-Provost, J.: no
- Dominguez, R.: no
- Fitisemanu, J.: no
- Hayes, S.: no
- Hollins, S.: no
- Mauga, V.: no
- Moss, C.: no
- Nguyen, H.: no
- Owens, D.: no
- Romero, A.: no
- MacPherson, M.: other
- Matthews, A.: other
- Miller, G.: other
- Okerlund, C.: other
- Pierucci, C.: other
- Schultz, M.: other
- Snider, C.: other
- Stoddard, A.: other
- Thurston, N.: other
Senate/ passed 2nd reading
2026-02-04 · pass · 19-5
Member-level votes (29)
- Balderree, H.: yes
- Brammer, B.: yes
- Buss, E.: yes
- Harper, W.: yes
- Hinkins, D.: yes
- Ipson, D.: yes
- Johnson, J.: yes
- McCay, D.: yes
- McKell, M.: yes
- Millner, A.: yes
- Musselman, C.R.: yes
- Owens, D.R.: yes
- Sandall, S.: yes
- Stevenson, J.: yes
- Stratton, K.: yes
- Vickers, E.: yes
- Weiler, T.: yes
- Wilson, C.: yes
- Winterton, R.: yes
- Blouin, N.: no
- Fillmore, L.: no
- Kwan, K.: no
- Pitcher, S.: no
- Riebe, K.: no
- Adams, J. Stuart: other
- Cullimore, K. A.: other
- Escamilla, L.: other
- Grover, K.: other
- Plumb, J.: other
Senate/ failed
2026-02-05 · fail · 12-17
Member-level votes (29)
- Adams, J. Stuart: yes
- Balderree, H.: yes
- Brammer, B.: yes
- Cullimore, K. A.: yes
- Harper, W.: yes
- Hinkins, D.: yes
- Johnson, J.: yes
- McCay, D.: yes
- Millner, A.: yes
- Musselman, C.R.: yes
- Stratton, K.: yes
- Winterton, R.: yes
- Blouin, N.: no
- Buss, E.: no
- Escamilla, L.: no
- Fillmore, L.: no
- Grover, K.: no
- Ipson, D.: no
- Kwan, K.: no
- McKell, M.: no
- Owens, D.R.: no
- Pitcher, S.: no
- Plumb, J.: no
- Riebe, K.: no
- Sandall, S.: no
- Stevenson, J.: no
- Vickers, E.: no
- Weiler, T.: no
- Wilson, C.: no
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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