H.B. 36: Gold Medal Schools Pilot Program
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 19, 2026. This bill creates the Gold Medal Schools Pilot Program.
- Defines terms
- Creates a five-year pilot program known as the Gold Medal Schools Pilot Program to: promote physical activity in an eligible school; and promote healthy eating habits in an eligible school
- Requires the State Board of Education to: administer the program; select an eligible school for participation in the program; and award program funds
- Creates a reporting requirement
- Creates a cap for administrative costs associated with the program
- Creates a sunset date for the program
Utah House, February 20, 2026
3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 36
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 71 Nays 1 N/V 3
Yes (67)
- A. Cory Maloy
- Andrew Stoddard
- Angela Romero
- Ariel Defay
- Ashlee Matthews
- Bridger Bolinder
- Calvin Roberts
- Candice B. Pierucci
- Carl R. Albrecht
- Carol S. Moss
- Casey Snider
- Cheryl K. Acton
- Christine F. Watkins
- Clinton Okerlund
- Colin W. Jack
- David Shallenberger
- Doug Fiefia
- Doug Owens
- Doug Welton
- Grant Amjad Miller
- Hoang Nguyen
- Jake Fitisemanu
- Jake Sawyer
- James A. Dunnigan
- Jason B. Kyle
- Jason E. Thompson
- Jennifer Dailey-Provost
- Jill Koford
- John Arthur
- Jon Hawkins
- Jordan D. Teuscher
- 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
- Michael J. Petersen
- Mike L. Kohler
- Mike Schultz
- Nicholeen P. Peck
- Paul A. Cutler
- R. Neil Walter
- Raymond P. Ward
- Rex P. Shipp
- Rosalba Dominguez
- Ryan D. Wilcox
- Sahara Hayes
- Sandra Hollins
- Scott H. Chew
- Stephanie Gricius
- Stephen L. Whyte
- Steve Eliason
- Stewart E. Barlow
- Thomas W. Peterson
- Tiara Auxier
- Tracy Miller
- Troy Shelley
- Val L. Peterson
- Verona Mauga
- Walt Brooks
No (1)
Absent or not voting (3)
Utah Senate, March 4, 2026
Consent, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 36
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 26 Nays 0 Abs 3
Yes (26)
- Ann Millner
- Brady Brammer
- 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
- John D. Johnson
- Karen Kwan
- Kathleen A. Riebe
- Keith Grover
- Keven J. Stratton
- Kirk A. Cullimore
- Lincoln Fillmore
- Luz Escamilla
- Nate Blouin
- Ronald M. Winterton
- Scott D. Sandall
- Stephanie Pitcher
- Todd Weiler
- Wayne A. Harper