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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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2026 floor votes

H.B. 462: School Bus Internet Access

2 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

Vetoed by the governor on March 26, 2026. This bill creates a grant program to provide internet connectivity on school buses in rural school districts.

  • Defines terms
  • Creates a grant program for rural school districts to install and operate internet connectivity systems on school buses
  • Establishes priority criteria for awarding grants
  • Allows districts to combine grant money with district funds
  • Requires grant recipients to commit to long-term operation of internet connectivity systems
  • Requires the State Board of Education to make rules for grant administration

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Tiara Auxier

Utah House, February 24, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · HB 462
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 59 Nays 6 N/V 10
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (55)

44 Republican, 11 Democratic

No (6)

6 Republican

Absent or not voting (10)

3 Democratic, 7 Republican

Utah Senate, March 4, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · HB 462
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.