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2026 floor votes

S.B. 19: Digital Evidence 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 concerns digital evidence examination of a mobile device.

  • Defines terms
  • Requires local law enforcement agencies to: have mobile device forensics services; have a contract, partnership, or agreement with another entity that allows the law enforcement agency to share in the use of mobile device forensics services, not including the Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory; or provide specified support to the Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory
  • Allows a law enforcement agency to access the Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory for mobile device forensics services under certain circumstances
  • Makes technical and conforming changes

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

Utah Senate, January 21, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · SB 19
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 26 Nays 1 Abs 2
Official record

Yes (26)

20 Republican, 1 Forward, 5 Democratic

No (1)

1 Republican

Absent or not voting (2)

1 Republican, 1 Democratic

Utah Senate, February 4, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 19
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 26 Nays 1 Abs 2
Official record

Yes (26)

21 Republican, 1 Forward, 4 Democratic

No (1)

1 Democratic

Absent or not voting (2)

1 Republican, 1 Democratic

Utah House, February 19, 2026

Senate 3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 19
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 67 Nays 0 N/V 8
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (63)

49 Republican, 14 Democratic

Absent or not voting (8)

8 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.