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2026 floor votes

H.B. 65: Construction Code Amendments

4 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 17, 2026. This bill modifies the State Construction Code.

  • Amends the State Construction Code to address updated standards in the: International Building Code; International Energy Conservation Code; International Existing Building Code; International Fuel Gas Code; International Mechanical Code; International Plumbing Code; International Residential Code; and International Swimming Pool and Spa Code
  • Removes the regulation of water heaters in certain areas
  • Makes technical and conforming changes

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Thomas W. Peterson

Utah House, January 27, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 2nd Sub. HB 65
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 67 Nays 2 N/V 6
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (63)

51 Republican, 12 Democratic

No (2)

2 Republican

Absent or not voting (6)

2 Democratic, 4 Republican

Utah Senate, February 5, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · 4th Sub. HB 65
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 20 Nays 5 Abs 4
Official record

Yes (20)

14 Republican, 6 Democratic

No (5)

1 Forward, 4 Republican

Absent or not voting (4)

4 Republican

Utah Senate, February 6, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 4th Sub. HB 65
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 27 Nays 0 Abs 2
Official record

Yes (27)

21 Republican, 1 Forward, 5 Democratic

Absent or not voting (2)

1 Democratic, 1 Republican

Utah House, February 9, 2026

Concurrence, Concurred/Final Passage · 4th Sub. HB 65
Result as recorded: Yeas 67 Nays 2 N/V 6
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (63)

49 Republican, 14 Democratic

No (2)

2 Republican

Absent or not voting (6)

6 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.