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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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2026 floor votes

H.B. 319: Electronic Records 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 19, 2026. This bill modifies provisions relating to county recording of documents and digital authentication.

  • Defines terms
  • Authorizes counties to accept digitally authenticated records
  • Establishes requirements for digital authentication standards
  • Requires review and approval from the State Archives before county implementation
  • Requires the state archivist to establish retention and preservation standards for digital records
  • Grants rulemaking authority to the state archivist in consultation with the Division of Technology Services

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Paul A. Cutler

Utah House, February 18, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 319
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 67 Nays 1 N/V 7
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (63)

49 Republican, 14 Democratic

No (1)

1 Republican

Absent or not voting (7)

7 Republican

Utah House, March 6, 2026

Concurrence, Concurred/Final Passage · 2nd Sub. HB 319
Result as recorded: Yeas 69 Nays 1 N/V 5
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (65)

52 Republican, 13 Democratic

No (1)

1 Republican

Absent or not voting (5)

4 Republican, 1 Democratic

Utah Senate, March 6, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · 2nd Sub. HB 319
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 25 Nays 0 Abs 4
Official record

Yes (25)

18 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (4)

4 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.