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2026 floor votes

S.B. 53: Public Land Management Advisory Board 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 modifies the composition of the Public Land Management Advisory Board.

  • Adds as a member of the Public Land Management Advisory Board: the state historic preservation officer or the officer's designee; and the director of the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration or the director's designee
  • Makes technical and conforming changes

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Karen Kwan

Utah Senate, February 3, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · SB 53
Result as recorded: Failed, Ayes 10 Nays 16 Abs 3
Official record

Yes (10)

4 Republican, 1 Forward, 5 Democratic

No (16)

15 Republican, 1 Democratic

Absent or not voting (3)

3 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.