S.B. 264: Elected Official Publicity Amendments
2 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 creates an exception to the 60-day restriction on certain publicly funded mass communications.
- Creates an exception to the 60-day restriction on certain publicly funded mass communications to permit a public official's photograph to appear in a regularly published public entity newsletter as part of a neutral, uniformly displayed candidate profile that does not promote or oppose any candidacy
- Makes technical changes
Utah Senate, February 26, 2026
2nd Reading, Passage on Second · 1st Sub. SB 264
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 24 Nays 0 Abs 5
Yes (24)
- Ann Millner
- Brady Brammer
- Calvin R. Musselman
- Chris H. Wilson
- Daniel McCay
- David P. Hinkins
- Derrin R. Owens
- Don L. Ipson
- Emily Buss
- Evan J. Vickers
- Heidi Balderree
- J. Stuart Adams
- Jerry W Stevenson
- John D. Johnson
- Karen Kwan
- Kathleen A. Riebe
- Luz Escamilla
- Michael K. McKell
- Nate Blouin
- Ronald M. Winterton
- Scott D. Sandall
- Stephanie Pitcher
- Todd Weiler
- Wayne A. Harper
Absent or not voting (5)
Utah Senate, February 27, 2026
3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 264
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 24 Nays 0 Abs 5
Yes (24)
- Ann Millner
- Brady Brammer
- Calvin R. Musselman
- Chris H. Wilson
- Daniel McCay
- David P. Hinkins
- Derrin R. Owens
- Don L. Ipson
- Evan J. Vickers
- Heidi Balderree
- Jen Plumb
- John D. Johnson
- Karen Kwan
- Kathleen A. Riebe
- Keith Grover
- Lincoln Fillmore
- Luz Escamilla
- Michael K. McKell
- Nate Blouin
- Ronald M. Winterton
- Scott D. Sandall
- Stephanie Pitcher
- Todd Weiler
- Wayne A. Harper