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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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2026 floor votes

H.B. 409: Legislator Leave Amendments

1 recorded floor vote 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 modifies provisions related to legislators who are public employees.

  • Provides paid leave to a state employee or teacher for the purpose of serving as a state legislat
  • Addresses the use and administration of legislator leave
  • Provides that a legislator may not receive salary or accrue service credit or receive retirement related contributions for time during which the legislator uses legislator leave
  • Allows a state employer or local education agency to seek partial reimbursement for the costs related to legislator leave
  • Makes technical and conforming changes

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Clinton Okerlund

Utah House, February 25, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 409
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 51 Nays 16 N/V 8
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (49)

35 Republican, 14 Democratic

No (15)

15 Republican

Absent or not voting (7)

7 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.