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2026 floor votes

H.B. 137: Violent Crime Clearance Rate Amendments

2 recorded floor votes in the 2026 General Session. The bill's official page has its text, sponsors, committee votes and full history.

About this bill

Signed by the governor on March 26, 2026. This bill creates a grant program to assist a law enforcement agency in solving violent crimes.

  • Defines terms
  • Creates the Violent Crime Clearance Rate Fund, which: includes legislative appropriations, contributions from private sources, and any interest earned on the fund; is administered by the State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice; and is nonlapsing
  • Directs the State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice to award grants from the Violent Crime Clearance Rate Fund to law enforcement agencies to assist with efforts in solving violent crimes
  • Describes how the State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice shall allocate funds
  • Requires a law enforcement agency that receives a grant from the Violent Crime Clearance Rate Fund to use the money for purposes related to solving violent crimes

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Tyler Clancy

Utah House, February 19, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 137
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 63 Nays 1 N/V 11
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (60)

47 Republican, 13 Democratic

No (1)

1 Republican

Absent or not voting (10)

1 Democratic, 9 Republican

Utah Senate, March 6, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · 1st Sub. HB 137
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 26 Nays 0 Abs 3
Official record

Yes (26)

19 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (3)

3 Republican

Votes are listed as the Utah Legislature's floor vote records show them. Names are matched to today's roster, so members who have since left the Legislature aren't in the lists; the totals are the record's own. Committee votes and voice votes aren't included.