STATE BILLUT HB 437PASSED

Environmental Permitting Amendments

State of Utah
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Mar 25, 2026
232 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
UT HB 437 · PassedMar 25

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Bill details

Last action
Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing · Mar 25, 2026

Sponsors

DSDavid ShallenbergerRepresentative · Republican · HD-058Primary sponsor
AMAnn MillnerSenator · Republican · SD-005

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 25, 2026Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
Mar 12, 2026House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
Mar 12, 2026House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 11, 2026House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 11, 2026Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 6, 2026Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Mar 6, 2026Bill Received from House for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Mar 5, 2026House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
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Mar 5, 2026House/ received from Senate in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ to House in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules in Senate Rules CommitteeSenate
Mar 2, 2026Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Mar 2, 2026Senate/ committee report favorable in Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment CommitteeSenate
Feb 27, 2026Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment CommitteeSenate
Feb 24, 2026Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment CommitteeSenate
Feb 23, 2026Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules CommitteeSenate
Feb 20, 2026Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the SenateSenate
Feb 20, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate SecretarySenate
Feb 20, 2026House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate SecretarySenate
Feb 20, 2026House/ uncircled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 20, 2026House/ circled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 20, 2026House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 12, 2026House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 12, 2026House/ committee report favorable in House Public Utilities and Energy CommitteeHouse
Feb 12, 2026House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Public Utilities and Energy CommitteeHouse
Feb 9, 2026House/ to standing committee in House Public Utilities and Energy CommitteeHouse
Feb 6, 2026House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in House Rules CommitteeHouse
Feb 5, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0437 in Released
Feb 3, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0437 in Version Sponsor
Jan 30, 2026House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules CommitteeHouse
Jan 30, 2026House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Jan 30, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0437 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Jan 30, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0437 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Jan 30, 2026Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Jan 30, 2026Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

Recorded votes

House Comm - Favorable RecommendationFeb 12, 2026 · House · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed
House/ passed 3rd readingFeb 20, 2026 · House · 67 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Comm - Favorable RecommendationFeb 27, 2026 · Senate · 3 yea · 1 nayPassed
Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspensionMar 4, 2026 · Senate · 23 yea · 6 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Environment
  • Department of Environmental Quality
  • Natural Resources
  • Department of Natural Resources
  • Mining
  • Oil and Gas
  • Administrative Rulemaking
  • Administrative Rulemaking and Procedures
  • Permits
  • New Rulemaking Authority

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