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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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2026 floor votes

H.B. 217: Stolen Vehicle 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

Signed by the governor on March 26, 2026. This bill preempts a political subdivision from imposing certain restrictions on reporting a vehicle theft.

  • Preempts a local law or ordinance restricting a person's ability to report a vehicle theft
  • Provides parameters for reporting of vehicle theft with regard to vehicles subject to a rental agreement
  • Provides for circumstances where a local government is required to accept a report of a stolen vehicle subject to a rental agreement
  • Makes technical changes

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Jordan D. Teuscher

Utah House, February 12, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 217
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 69 Nays 0 N/V 6
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (65)

14 Democratic, 51 Republican

Absent or not voting (6)

6 Republican

Utah Senate, February 26, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · 1st Sub. HB 217
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 23 Nays 0 Abs 6
Official record

Yes (23)

17 Republican, 1 Forward, 5 Democratic

Absent or not voting (6)

5 Republican, 1 Democratic

Utah Senate, February 27, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 217
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 25 Nays 0 Abs 4
Official record

Yes (25)

19 Republican, 1 Forward, 5 Democratic

Absent or not voting (4)

3 Republican, 1 Democratic

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.