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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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2026 floor votes

H.B. 475: Development Planning and Coordination 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 addresses economic development planning and programs within the Governor's Office of Economic Development.

  • Defines terms and modifies definitions
  • Renames the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity to the Governor's Office of Economic Development
  • Exempts the Governor's Office of Economic Development from procurement requirements related to the correctional industries division
  • Modifies the duties of the executive director of the Governor's Office of Economic Development (executive director)
  • Establishes the Economic Development Council (council)
  • Describes the membership of the council

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Calvin Roberts

Utah House, February 20, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 3rd Sub. HB 475
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 61 Nays 4 N/V 10
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (59)

45 Republican, 14 Democratic

No (4)

4 Republican

Absent or not voting (8)

8 Republican

Utah Senate, March 4, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · 4th Sub. HB 475
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 27 Nays 2 Abs 0
Official record

Yes (27)

20 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

No (2)

2 Republican

Utah House, March 5, 2026

Concurrence, Concurred/Final Passage · 4th Sub. HB 475
Result as recorded: Yeas 58 Nays 2 N/V 15
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (55)

42 Republican, 13 Democratic

No (2)

2 Republican

Absent or not voting (14)

1 Democratic, 13 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.