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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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2026 floor votes

H.B. 425: Local Government Fees 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

Signed by the governor on March 24, 2026. This bill modifies and enacts provisions related to municipal and county fees.

  • Defines terms
  • Prohibits a city from imposing a fee on the general public for broadband or public safety service, with exceptions
  • Prohibits a town from imposing a fee on the general public for public safety services, with exceptions
  • Authorizes a municipality or a county to impose a transportation utility fee
  • Establishes the process and requirements for a municipality or county to impose or increase a transportation utility fee
  • Establishes the process and requirements for a municipality or county to use the revenue generated by a transportation utility fee

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Karen M. Peterson

Utah House, February 18, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · HB 425
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 68 Nays 0 N/V 7
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (64)

51 Republican, 13 Democratic

Absent or not voting (7)

1 Democratic, 6 Republican

Utah Senate, February 26, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · HB 425
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 20 Nays 0 Abs 9
Official record

Yes (20)

13 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (9)

9 Republican

Utah Senate, February 27, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · HB 425
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 26 Nays 0 Abs 3
Official record

Yes (26)

19 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

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.