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2026 floor votes

S.B. 273: License Plate Amendments

1 recorded floor vote 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 amends provisions related to license plate design, special group and standard license plates, and procedures for creating and changing license plate designs.

  • Defines terms related to license plates
  • Changes the process for the design and issuance of standard license plates
  • Creates a rotating process for issuance of standard license plate options
  • Amends provisions related to the visibility and readability of license plates, including replacement of faded license plates
  • Amends provisions related to required contributions for special group license plates, including allocation of funds generated
  • Changes the process for creation of a new special group license plate and eligibility of the spons

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Daniel McCay

Utah Senate, February 27, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · 1st Sub. SB 273
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 23 Nays 1 Abs 5
Official record

Yes (23)

18 Republican, 1 Forward, 4 Democratic

No (1)

1 Democratic

Absent or not voting (5)

4 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.