H.B. 453: Unspent Funding 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 unexpended balances.

Creates the Unspent Balances Restricted Account (restricted account)
Directs the Division of Finance to annually transfer a specified percentage of all lapsing balances and excess account balance transfers to the restricted account
Provides the purposes for which money in the restricted account may be used

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Ashlee Matthews

Utah House, February 24, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 2nd Sub. HB 453
Result as recorded: Failed, Yeas 23 Nays 42 N/V 10
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (21)

14 Democratic, 7 Republican

Andrew StoddardDist. 40 · D
Angela RomeroDist. 25 · D
Anthony E. LoubetDist. 27 · R
Ashlee MatthewsDist. 37 · D
Carol S. MossDist. 34 · D
Clinton OkerlundDist. 42 · R
Doug OwensDist. 33 · D
Grant Amjad MillerDist. 24 · D
Hoang NguyenDist. 23 · D
Jake FitisemanuDist. 30 · D
James A. DunniganDist. 36 · R
Jennifer Dailey-ProvostDist. 22 · D
John ArthurDist. 41 · D
Lisa ShepherdDist. 61 · R
Matt MacPhersonDist. 26 · R
Paul A. CutlerDist. 18 · R
Rosalba DominguezDist. 35 · D
Sahara HayesDist. 32 · D
Sandra HollinsDist. 21 · D
Steve EliasonDist. 43 · R
Verona MaugaDist. 31 · D

No (41)

41 Republican

A. Cory MaloyDist. 52 · R
Bridger BolinderDist. 29 · R
Calvin RobertsDist. 46 · R
Candice B. PierucciDist. 49 · R
Carl R. AlbrechtDist. 70 · R
Casey SniderDist. 5 · R
Cheryl K. ActonDist. 38 · R
Christine F. WatkinsDist. 67 · R
Colin W. JackDist. 73 · R
David ShallenbergerDist. 58 · R
Doug FiefiaDist. 48 · R
Jake SawyerDist. 9 · R
Jason B. KyleDist. 8 · R
Jason E. ThompsonDist. 3 · R
Jill KofordDist. 10 · R
Jon HawkinsDist. 55 · R
Joseph ElisonDist. 72 · R
Karianne LisonbeeDist. 14 · R
Katy HallDist. 11 · R
Kay J. ChristoffersonDist. 53 · R
Ken IvoryDist. 39 · R
Kristen ChevrierDist. 54 · R
Leah HansenDist. 51 · R
Logan MonsonDist. 69 · R
Mark A. StrongDist. 47 · R
Melissa G. BallardDist. 20 · R
Michael J. PetersenDist. 2 · R
Mike L. KohlerDist. 59 · R
Nelson T. AbbottDist. 57 · R
Nicholeen P. PeckDist. 28 · R
R. Neil WalterDist. 74 · R
Raymond P. WardDist. 19 · R
Rex P. ShippDist. 71 · R
Ryan D. WilcoxDist. 7 · R
Scott H. ChewDist. 68 · R
Stephanie GriciusDist. 50 · R
Stephen L. WhyteDist. 63 · R
Stewart E. BarlowDist. 17 · R
Tracy MillerDist. 45 · R
Troy ShelleyDist. 66 · R
Walt BrooksDist. 75 · R

Absent or not voting (9)

9 Republican

Ariel DefayDist. 15 · R
Doug WeltonDist. 65 · R
Jordan D. TeuscherDist. 44 · R
Karen M. PetersonDist. 13 · R
Mike SchultzDist. 12 · R
Norman K ThurstonDist. 62 · R
Thomas W. PetersonDist. 1 · R
Tiara AuxierDist. 4 · R
Val L. PetersonDist. 56 · R

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.