H.B. 366: Judicial Modifications
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 13, 2026. This bill addresses issues related to the judiciary.
- Defines terms
- Addresses the ballot language for a retention election
- Addresses the transfer of an action from the district court to the Business and Chancery Court
- Addresses the assignment of district court judges to cases a municipality files, appeals, or transfers to the district court
- Modifies the requirements for a three-judge panel in the district court
- Modifies the publication requirements for a final decision or order from the Business and Chancery Court
Utah House, February 19, 2026
3rd Reading, Final Passage · HB 366
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 66 Nays 2 N/V 7
Yes (62)
- 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
- Cheryl K. Acton
- Christine F. Watkins
- Clinton Okerlund
- Colin W. Jack
- Doug Fiefia
- Doug Owens
- Doug Welton
- Hoang Nguyen
- Jake Fitisemanu
- Jake Sawyer
- James A. Dunnigan
- Jason B. Kyle
- Jason E. Thompson
- Jennifer Dailey-Provost
- Jill Koford
- John Arthur
- Jordan D. Teuscher
- Joseph Elison
- Karen M. Peterson
- Katy Hall
- Kay J. Christofferson
- Ken Ivory
- Kristen Chevrier
- Leah Hansen
- Lisa Shepherd
- Logan Monson
- Mark A. Strong
- Matt MacPherson
- Melissa G. Ballard
- Michael J. Petersen
- Mike L. Kohler
- Norman K Thurston
- 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
Utah House, March 5, 2026
Concurrence, Concurred/Final Passage · 3rd Sub. HB 366
Result as recorded: Yeas 55 Nays 18 N/V 2
Yes (51)
- A. Cory Maloy
- Anthony E. Loubet
- Ariel Defay
- Bridger Bolinder
- Calvin Roberts
- Carl R. Albrecht
- Casey Snider
- Cheryl K. Acton
- Christine F. Watkins
- Colin W. Jack
- David Shallenberger
- Doug Fiefia
- Doug Welton
- Jake Sawyer
- Jason B. Kyle
- Jason E. Thompson
- Jill Koford
- Jon Hawkins
- Jordan D. Teuscher
- Joseph Elison
- 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
- Norman K Thurston
- Paul A. Cutler
- R. Neil Walter
- Raymond P. Ward
- Rex P. Shipp
- Ryan D. Wilcox
- 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
- Walt Brooks
No (18)
Absent or not voting (2)
Utah Senate, March 5, 2026
2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · 3rd Sub. HB 366
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 23 Nays 6 Abs 0
Yes (23)
- 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
- Jerry W Stevenson
- John D. Johnson
- Keith Grover
- Keven J. Stratton
- Kirk A. Cullimore
- Lincoln Fillmore
- Michael K. McKell
- Ronald M. Winterton
- Scott D. Sandall
- Todd Weiler
- Wayne A. Harper