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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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2026 floor votes

S.B. 208: Vehicle Emission Inspection Program Revisions

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 amends provisions related to vehicle emissions inspections to enhance the ability to investigate whether an individual has avoided a required emissions inspection.

  • Allows the Motor Vehicle Division to revoke the vehicle owner's registration if the vehicle owner has provided a false or an improper address to register a vehicle to avoid an emissions inspection
  • Prohibits the Motor Vehicle Division from registering a motor vehicle if the owner of the motor vehicle fails to pay a civil penalty for registering with a false or improper address
  • Allows the State Tax Commission to recover costs of investigation or administration of the provisions of this bill
  • Makes technical changes

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

Utah Senate, February 20, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · SB 208
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 17 Nays 7 Abs 5
Official record

Yes (17)

10 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

No (7)

7 Republican

Absent or not voting (5)

5 Republican

Utah Senate, February 27, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · SB 208
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, March 4, 2026

Senate 3rd Reading, Final Passage · SB 208
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 66 Nays 0 N/V 9
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (62)

49 Republican, 13 Democratic

Absent or not voting (9)

8 Republican, 1 Democratic

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.