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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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2026 floor votes

H.B. 596: Homelessness 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 addresses provisions regarding homeless services.

  • Modifies and defines terms
  • Amends exceptions for conveyance, lease, or disposal of certain property owned by the Division of Facilities Construction and Management with the consent of the governing body of the municipality in which the property is located
  • Provides funds received from a lease may be used for the operations and maintenance of the leased space
  • Creates the Mitigation Fund Task Force
  • Amends the name of the Shelter Cities Advisory Board to the Shelter Cities Coordinating Council
  • Amends the name of the Shelter Counties Advisory Board to the Shelter Counties Coordinating Council

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

Utah House, March 3, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. HB 596
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 34 Nays 37 N/V 4
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (33)

14 Democratic, 19 Republican

No (35)

35 Republican

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.