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2026 floor votes

S.B. 149: Licensing Modifications

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 amends provisions relating to licensing.

  • Repeals Title 53, Chapter 9, Private Investigator Regulation Act
  • Repeals Title 53, Chapter 11, Bail Bond Recovery Act
  • Enacts Title 58, Chapter 92, Private Investigation Licensing Act, and Title 58, Chapter 93, Bail Bond Licensing Act
  • Defines terms
  • Provides that the Division of Professional Licensing (division) administers Title 58, Chapter 92, Private Investigation Licensing Act, and Title 58, Chapter 93, Bail Bond Licensing Act
  • Adds members to the Security Services Licensing Board

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Todd Weiler

Utah Senate, February 10, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · SB 149
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 25 Nays 0 Abs 4
Official record

Yes (25)

19 Republican, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (4)

1 Forward, 3 Republican

Utah Senate, February 18, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 149
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 24 Nays 0 Abs 5
Official record

Yes (24)

17 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (5)

5 Republican

Utah House, March 6, 2026

Senate 3rd Reading, Final Passage · 2nd Sub. SB 149
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 60 Nays 1 N/V 14
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (56)

45 Republican, 11 Democratic

No (1)

1 Republican

Absent or not voting (14)

3 Democratic, 11 Republican

Utah Senate, March 6, 2026

Concurrence, Final Passage · 2nd Sub. SB 149
Result as recorded: Ayes 27 Nays 0 Abs 2
Official record

Yes (27)

20 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (2)

2 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.