STATE BILLUT HB 502PASSED

School Attendance Modifications

State of Utah
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Mar 19, 2026
238 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
UT HB 502 · PassedMar 19

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Bill details

Last action
Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing · Mar 19, 2026

Sponsors

DWDoug WeltonRepresentative · Republican · HD-065Primary sponsor
MMMike McKellSenator · Republican · SD-025

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 19, 2026Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
Mar 11, 2026House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
Mar 11, 2026House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 7, 2026House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 7, 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 5, 2026Senate/ to House in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 5, 2026Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 5, 2026Senate/ received from House in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 5, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 5, 2026House/ concurs with Senate amendment in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 5, 2026House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar in House Concurrence CalendarHouse
Mar 5, 2026House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ to House with amendments in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ motion to reconsider in Senate SecretarySenate
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ to House in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ failed in Senate SecretarySenate
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Mar 4, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0502S04 in Released
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 4, 2026Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted in Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions CommitteeSenate
Mar 4, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0502S04 in Version Sponsor
Mar 4, 2026Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions CommitteeSenate
Mar 4, 2026Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation in Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions CommitteeSenate
Mar 4, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0502S04 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Mar 4, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0502S04 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 27, 2026Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions CommitteeSenate
Feb 27, 2026Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules CommitteeSenate
Feb 27, 2026Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the SenateSenate
Feb 26, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0502S03 in Released
Feb 26, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0502S03 in Version Sponsor
Feb 26, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate SecretarySenate
Feb 26, 2026House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate SecretarySenate
Feb 26, 2026House/ floor amendment in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 26, 2026House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 25, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0502S03 in Released
Feb 23, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0502S03 in Version Sponsor
Feb 20, 2026House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 20, 2026House/ comm rpt/ substituted in House Education CommitteeHouse
Feb 20, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0502S02 in Released
Feb 20, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0502S01 in Released
Feb 20, 2026House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Education CommitteeHouse
Feb 20, 2026House Comm - Substitute Recommendation in House Education CommitteeHouse
Feb 19, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0502S02 in Version Sponsor
Feb 19, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0502S01 in Version Sponsor
Feb 19, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0502S03 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 19, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0502S03 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 18, 2026House Comm - Held in House Education CommitteeHouse
Feb 18, 2026House Comm - Substitute Recommendation in House Education CommitteeHouse
Feb 18, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0502S02 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 18, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0502S02 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 17, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0502S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 17, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0502S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 12, 2026House/ to standing committee in House Education CommitteeHouse
Feb 12, 2026House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in House Rules CommitteeHouse
Feb 12, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0502 in Released
Feb 10, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0502 in Version Sponsor
Feb 5, 2026House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules CommitteeHouse
Feb 5, 2026House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Feb 5, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0502 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 5, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0502 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 5, 2026Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Feb 5, 2026Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

Recorded votes

House Comm - Substitute RecommendationFeb 18, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Comm - Substitute RecommendationFeb 20, 2026 · House · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Comm - Favorable RecommendationFeb 20, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 2 nayPassed
House/ passed 3rd readingFeb 26, 2026 · House · 51 yea · 21 nayPassed
Senate Comm - Substitute RecommendationMar 4, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Comm - Favorable RecommendationMar 4, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate/ failedMar 4, 2026 · Senate · 12 yea · 16 nayFailed
Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspensionMar 4, 2026 · Senate · 21 yea · 8 nayPassed
House/ concurs with Senate amendmentMar 5, 2026 · House · 46 yea · 22 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Education
  • K-12 Education
  • Higher Education
  • State Board of Education
  • Utah Board of Higher Education
  • State Tax Commission
  • Revenue and Taxation
  • Local Education Agencies (LEAs)
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid
  • Standards and Curriculum

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