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2026 floor votes

H.B. 386: Immigration 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

Did not pass both chambers; the bill was filed on March 6, 2026. This bill amends provisions relating to immigration.

  • Repeals: the Guest Worker Program and related employee verification provisions; and the Utah Pilot Sponsored Resident Immigrant Program Act
  • Eliminates the repeal of the Private Employer Verification Act that is scheduled to occur on the Guest Worker Program start date
  • Repeals the Identity Theft Victims Restricted Account that would have gone into effect on the Guest Worker Program start date
  • Amends provisions regarding exceptions to verification of lawful presence for the receipt of certain public assistance benefits
  • Makes technical and conforming changes

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Lisa Shepherd

Utah House, February 27, 2026

3rd Reading, Motion to Circle - Division · 1st Sub. HB 386
Result as recorded: Failed, Yeas 35 Nays 38 N/V 2
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (35)

14 Democratic, 21 Republican

No (34)

34 Republican

Absent or not voting (2)

2 Republican

Utah House, February 27, 2026

3rd Reading, Motion to Adopt Substitute 2 - Division · 1st Sub. HB 386
Result as recorded: Yeas 40 Nays 31 N/V 4
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (36)

36 Republican

No (31)

14 Democratic, 17 Republican

Absent or not voting (4)

4 Republican

Utah House, February 27, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 2nd Sub. HB 386
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 39 Nays 33 N/V 3
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (35)

35 Republican

No (33)

14 Democratic, 19 Republican

Absent or not voting (3)

3 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.