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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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2026 floor votes

H.B. 195: Precious Metals Amendments

3 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

Became law without the governor’s signature on March 26, 2026. This bill addresses precious metals.

  • Requires the state treasurer to complete a precious metals study for two additional years
  • Requires the state treasurer to issue one or more requests for proposals for the creation and operation of a precious metals-backed electronic payment system
  • Establishes requirements for the precious metals-backed electronic payment system
  • Requires the state treasurer to annually report to the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee regarding the precious metals-backed electronic payment system

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Ken Ivory

Utah House, February 10, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 195
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 65 Nays 6 N/V 4
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (61)

49 Republican, 12 Democratic

No (6)

2 Democratic, 4 Republican

Absent or not voting (4)

4 Republican

Utah Senate, March 5, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · 1st Sub. HB 195
Result as recorded: Failed, Ayes 14 Nays 7 Abs 8
Official record

Yes (14)

9 Republican, 5 Democratic

No (7)

5 Republican, 1 Forward, 1 Democratic

Absent or not voting (8)

8 Republican

Utah Senate, March 5, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · 1st Sub. HB 195
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 22 Nays 6 Abs 1
Official record

Yes (22)

17 Republican, 5 Democratic

No (6)

4 Republican, 1 Forward, 1 Democratic

Absent or not voting (1)

1 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.