UT HB0294 | 2026 | General Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 16-1)
Status: Failed on March 6 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-06 - House/ filed in House file for bills not passed
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 16-1)
Status: Failed on March 6 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-06 - House/ filed in House file for bills not passed
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Employer Verification Amendments
Title
Employer Verification Amendments
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-03-02 - Senate - Senate Comm - Motion to Recommend Failed (Y: 3 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-03-02 - Senate - Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-24 - House - House/ passed 3rd reading (Y: 55 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - House - House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (Y: 10 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - House - House Comm - Amendment Recommendation (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-02 - Senate - Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-02-24 - House - House/ passed 3rd reading (Y: 55 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - House - House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (Y: 10 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - House - House Comm - Amendment Recommendation (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | House | House/ filed in House file for bills not passed |
| 2026-03-06 | House | House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the House |
| 2026-03-06 | House | Senate/ to House in Clerk of the House |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | Senate/ strike enacting clause in Senate Secretary |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules/ amended in Senate Rules Committee |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate | Senate Comm - Recommends Returned to Rules in Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Senate Comm - Motion to Recommend Failed in Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation in Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee |
| 2026-02-24 | Senate | Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate |
| 2026-02-24 | Senate | House/ to Senate in Senate Secretary |
| 2026-02-24 | Senate | House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate Secretary |
| 2026-02-24 | House | House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills |
| 2026-02-19 | House | House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills |
| 2026-02-19 | House | House/ comm rpt/ amended in House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee |
| 2026-02-18 | House | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee |
| 2026-02-18 | House | House Comm - Amendment Recommendation in House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee |
| 2026-02-03 | House | House/ to standing committee in House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee |
| 2026-01-23 | House | House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in House Rules Committee |
| 2026-01-22 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0294 in Released | |
| 2026-01-21 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0294 in Version Sponsor | |
| 2026-01-21 | House | House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee |
| 2026-01-21 | House | House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House |
| 2026-01-20 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0294 in Legislative Fiscal Agency | |
| 2026-01-20 | LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0294 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst | |
| 2026-01-20 | Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| 2026-01-20 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel |
