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2026 floor votes

S.B. 166: Line-of-Duty Death Benefit 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 23, 2026. This bill modifies provisions related to line-of-duty death benefits.

  • Provides that the Local Public Safety and Firefighter Surviving Spouse Trust Fund Board of Trustees may use money in the Local Public Safety and Firefighter Surviving Spouse Trust Fund to pay for certain previously incurred employer costs related to health coverage for a surviving spouse and dependent children following a line-of-duty death

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Derrin R. Owens

Utah Senate, February 13, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · 1st Sub. SB 166
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 22 Nays 0 Abs 7
Official record

Yes (22)

17 Republican, 5 Democratic

Absent or not voting (7)

5 Republican, 1 Forward, 1 Democratic

Utah Senate, February 17, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · SB 166
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 25 Nays 0 Abs 4
Official record

Yes (25)

18 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (4)

4 Republican

Utah House, February 25, 2026

Consent, Final Passage · SB 166
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 63 Nays 0 N/V 12
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (59)

45 Republican, 14 Democratic

Absent or not voting (12)

12 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.