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2026 floor votes

H.J.R. 23: Joint Rules Resolution - Policy Development and Impact

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 joint rules resolution enacts provisions related to policy development and impact.

  • This resolution:
  • Requires the chief sponsor of legislation to specify the policy problem and measurable objectives to evaluate the impact of the legislation
  • Requires the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel to assist with developing policy and ensure that legislation's drafting instructions include certain information
  • Authorizes the Office of the Legislative Auditor General, when conducting an audit, to request certain information from the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Ryan D. Wilcox

Utah House, February 20, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · HJR 23
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 69 Nays 0 N/V 6
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (66)

52 Republican, 14 Democratic

Absent or not voting (5)

5 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.