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2026 floor votes

S.B. 205: Law Enforcement Artificial Intelligence 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

Did not pass both chambers; the bill was filed on March 6, 2026. This bill addresses law enforcement agency use of artificial intelligence.

  • Defines terms
  • Amends provisions regarding law enforcement agency generative artificial intelligence policies
  • Requires a law enforcement agency to publicly post certain information, including the law enforcement agency's policy concerning the use of generative artificial intelligence
  • Makes technical and conforming changes

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Stephanie Pitcher

Utah Senate, February 24, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · 1st Sub. SB 205
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 28 Nays 0 Abs 1
Official record

Yes (28)

22 Republican, 1 Forward, 5 Democratic

Absent or not voting (1)

1 Democratic

Utah Senate, February 25, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 205
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 Senate, February 26, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 2nd Sub. SB 205
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 20 Nays 0 Abs 9
Official record

Yes (20)

13 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (9)

9 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.