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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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2026 floor votes

H.B. 423: Hit and Run and DUI Offense Amendments

4 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 24, 2026. This bill increases the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident and modifies deadlines for an administrative driver license hearing following an individual's arrest for driving under the influence.

  • Increases penalties for convictions of leaving the scene of an accident with property damage or injury if the operator has been previously convicted of: the same offense; or driving under the influence
  • Creates a mitigation against an enhanced offense for an individual who obtains a negative chemical test
  • Allows the Driver License Division to request a peace officer's presence for a driver license suspension hearing
  • Adds that a Driver License Division hearing for a driving under the influence arrest cannot be dismissed solely due to a peace officer's failure to appear
  • Makes technical changes

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Steve Eliason

Utah House, February 20, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 2nd Sub. HB 423
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 65 Nays 0 N/V 10
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (61)

47 Republican, 14 Democratic

Absent or not voting (10)

10 Republican

Utah Senate, March 4, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · 3rd Sub. HB 423
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

Utah House, March 5, 2026

Concurrence, Concurred/Final Passage · 5th Sub. HB 423
Result as recorded: Yeas 64 Nays 1 N/V 10
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (62)

48 Republican, 14 Democratic

No (1)

1 Republican

Absent or not voting (8)

8 Republican

Utah Senate, March 5, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · 5th Sub. HB 423
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 27 Nays 0 Abs 2
Official record

Yes (27)

20 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (2)

2 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.