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State of UtahUtah- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Mar 25, 2026
- 232 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
UT SB 295 · PassedMar 25
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Bill details
- Last action
- Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing · Mar 25, 2026
Sponsors
JJJohn JohnsonSenator · Republican · SD-003Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
KHKaty HallRepresentative · Republican · HD-011
Bill history
Newest first.
Mar 25, 2026Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
Mar 13, 2026Senate/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
Mar 13, 2026Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Senate SecretarySenate
Mar 12, 2026Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing in Senate SecretarySenate
Mar 12, 2026Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Senate SecretarySenate
Mar 10, 2026Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Mar 10, 2026Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Mar 10, 2026Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Show 58 earlier actions
Mar 10, 2026Senate/ received from House in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 6, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 6, 2026House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 6, 2026House/ received from Senate in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 6, 2026Senate/ to House in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 6, 2026Senate/ concurs with House amendment in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 6, 2026Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar in Senate Concurrence CalendarSenate
Mar 6, 2026Senate/ received from House in Senate SecretarySenate
Mar 6, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate SecretarySenate
Mar 6, 2026House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate SecretarySenate
Mar 6, 2026House/ substituted in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse
Mar 6, 2026House/ motion to reconsider in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 6, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0295S03 in Released
Mar 6, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0295S03 in Version Sponsor
Mar 6, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0295S03 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Mar 6, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0295S03 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Mar 6, 2026House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate SecretarySenate
Mar 6, 2026House/ floor amendment in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse
Mar 6, 2026House/ uncircled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse
Mar 6, 2026House/ circled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse
Mar 6, 2026House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse
Mar 5, 2026House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse
Mar 3, 2026House/ 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules in House Rules CommitteeHouse
Mar 3, 2026House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse
Mar 3, 2026House/ comm rpt/ substituted in House Economic Development and Workforce Services CommitteeHouse
Mar 3, 2026House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Economic Development and Workforce Services CommitteeHouse
Mar 3, 2026House Comm - Substitute Recommendation in House Economic Development and Workforce Services CommitteeHouse
Mar 3, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0295S02 in Released
Mar 3, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0295S02 in Version Sponsor
Mar 3, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0295S02 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Mar 3, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0295S02 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Mar 2, 2026House/ to standing committee in House Economic Development and Workforce Services CommitteeHouse
Mar 2, 2026House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules CommitteeHouse
Feb 27, 2026House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Feb 27, 2026Senate/ to House in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Feb 27, 2026Senate/ passed 3rd reading in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Feb 27, 2026Senate/ 3rd reading in Senate 3rd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 26, 2026Senate/ passed 2nd reading in Senate 3rd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 26, 2026Senate/ 2nd reading in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 20, 2026Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 20, 2026Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted/ amended in Senate Education CommitteeSenate
Feb 20, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0295S01 in Released
Feb 20, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0295S01 in Version Sponsor
Feb 19, 2026Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Education CommitteeSenate
Feb 19, 2026Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation in Senate Education CommitteeSenate
Feb 19, 2026Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation in Senate Education CommitteeSenate
Feb 19, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0295S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 19, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0295S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 18, 2026Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Education CommitteeSenate
Feb 18, 2026Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in Senate Rules CommitteeSenate
Feb 18, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0295 in Released
Feb 18, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0295 in Version Sponsor
Feb 17, 2026Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules CommitteeSenate
Feb 17, 2026Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research in Waiting for Introduction in the SenateSenate
Feb 16, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0295 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 16, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0295 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 16, 2026Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Feb 16, 2026Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Recorded votes
Senate Comm - Substitute RecommendationFeb 19, 2026 · Senate · 3 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Comm - Amendment RecommendationFeb 19, 2026 · Senate · 3 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Comm - Favorable RecommendationFeb 19, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate/ passed 2nd readingFeb 26, 2026 · Senate · 26 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
Senate/ passed 3rd readingFeb 27, 2026 · Senate · 22 yea · 3 nayPassedPassed
House Comm - Substitute RecommendationMar 3, 2026 · House · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Comm - Favorable RecommendationMar 3, 2026 · House · 8 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House/ passed 3rd readingMar 6, 2026 · House · 48 yea · 23 nayPassedPassed
House/ passed 3rd readingMar 6, 2026 · House · 48 yea · 16 nayPassedPassed
Senate/ concurs with House amendmentMar 6, 2026 · Senate · 27 yea · 2 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Education
- K-12 Education
- Higher Education
- Utah Board of Higher Education
- Colleges and Universities
- Higher Education Students
- On-campus Speech
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