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2026 floor votes

S.B. 324: Outcome-based Investment Grant Pilot Framework

5 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 18, 2026. This bill establishes the Outcome-based Investment Grant Pilot Framework to provide a process for administering certain grant funding for projects using measurable outcomes.

  • Defines terms
  • Establishes a pilot framework for a grant administering agency to award grant funding for projects using measurable outcomes
  • Requires the Office of the Legislative Auditor General to establish evaluation standards and requirements
  • Requires grant applicants to submit a pre-analysis plan identifying expected outcomes and metrics
  • Requires the use of independent evaluators to measure project outcomes
  • Authorizes review of evaluation findings by the Office of the Legislative Auditor General

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Calvin R. Musselman

Utah Senate, March 2, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · 1st Sub. SB 324
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 18 Nays 9 Abs 2
Official record

Yes (18)

18 Republican

No (9)

3 Republican, 1 Forward, 5 Democratic

Absent or not voting (2)

1 Republican, 1 Democratic

Utah Senate, March 3, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 324
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 21 Nays 5 Abs 3
Official record

Yes (21)

20 Republican, 1 Forward

No (5)

1 Republican, 4 Democratic

Absent or not voting (3)

2 Democratic, 1 Republican

Utah House, March 4, 2026

Senate 3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 324
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 65 Nays 2 N/V 8
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (61)

47 Republican, 14 Democratic

No (2)

2 Republican

Absent or not voting (8)

8 Republican

Utah House, March 5, 2026

Senate 3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 324
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 68 Nays 1 N/V 6
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (64)

13 Democratic, 51 Republican

No (1)

1 Republican

Absent or not voting (6)

5 Republican, 1 Democratic

Utah Senate, March 5, 2026

Concurrence, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 324
Result as recorded: Ayes 19 Nays 6 Abs 4
Official record

Yes (19)

18 Republican, 1 Forward

No (6)

1 Republican, 5 Democratic

Absent or not voting (4)

3 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.