H.B. 301: Drug Recodification
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 24, 2026. This bill technically reorganizes, revises, and clarifies provisions relating to drugs.
- Technically reorganizes, revises, and clarifies provisions concerning drugs, including moving certain criminal offenses concerning drugs from Title 58, Occupations and Professions, into Title 76, Utah Criminal Code, and reorganizing remaining sections into organized structures
- Updates cross references
- Adds coordination clauses to: coordinate changes between this bill and S.B. 117, Occupational and Professional Licensing Amendments, if both bills pass and become law; and ensure the statutory numbering and renumbering made in this bill will be reflected in any new language added to the Utah Code by legislation that passes in the 2026 General Session and becomes law
- Makes technical and conforming changes
Utah House, February 19, 2026
3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 301
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 58 Nays 1 N/V 16
Yes (54)
- A. Cory Maloy
- Andrew Stoddard
- Angela Romero
- Anthony E. Loubet
- Ariel Defay
- Ashlee Matthews
- Bridger Bolinder
- Candice B. Pierucci
- Carl R. Albrecht
- Carol S. Moss
- Casey Snider
- Cheryl K. Acton
- Clinton Okerlund
- Colin W. Jack
- Doug Owens
- Doug Welton
- Grant Amjad Miller
- Hoang Nguyen
- Jake Fitisemanu
- Jake Sawyer
- James A. Dunnigan
- Jason B. Kyle
- Jennifer Dailey-Provost
- John Arthur
- Joseph Elison
- Karen M. Peterson
- Karianne Lisonbee
- Katy Hall
- Kay J. Christofferson
- Ken Ivory
- Kristen Chevrier
- Lisa Shepherd
- Logan Monson
- Mark A. Strong
- Matt MacPherson
- Melissa G. Ballard
- Mike L. Kohler
- Nelson T. Abbott
- Norman K Thurston
- R. Neil Walter
- Raymond P. Ward
- Rex P. Shipp
- Rosalba Dominguez
- Ryan D. Wilcox
- Sahara Hayes
- Sandra Hollins
- Scott H. Chew
- Stephen L. Whyte
- Steve Eliason
- Stewart E. Barlow
- Thomas W. Peterson
- Tracy Miller
- Troy Shelley
- Verona Mauga
No (1)
Utah Senate, March 3, 2026
Consent, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 301
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 28 Nays 0 Abs 1
Yes (28)
- Ann Millner
- Brady Brammer
- Calvin R. Musselman
- Chris H. Wilson
- Daniel McCay
- David P. Hinkins
- Derrin R. Owens
- Don L. Ipson
- Emily Buss
- Evan J. Vickers
- Heidi Balderree
- J. Stuart Adams
- Jen Plumb
- Jerry W Stevenson
- John D. Johnson
- Karen Kwan
- Kathleen A. Riebe
- Keith Grover
- Keven J. Stratton
- Lincoln Fillmore
- Luz Escamilla
- Michael K. McKell
- Nate Blouin
- Ronald M. Winterton
- Scott D. Sandall
- Stephanie Pitcher
- Todd Weiler
- Wayne A. Harper