Utah · House Bill 43 · 2026 General Session

School Security Amendments

HB 43 Sponsored by Ryan D. Wilcox Failed

  1. Introduced Jan 20, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 4, 2026
  3. Failed  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This bill creates the School Safety Support Program to provide funding for school safety requirements and infrastructure.

Every action

24 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 16 earlier steps
  1. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Numbered but not Distributed
  2. Legislative Research and General CounselNumbered Bill Publicly Distributed
  3. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0043
  4. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0043
  5. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0043
  6. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0043
  7. HouseHouse/ received bill from Legislative Research
  8. HouseHouse/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
  9. HouseHouse/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  10. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0043S01
  11. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0043S01
  12. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Substituted by Sponsor in House Rules Comm
  13. CommitteeHouse/ to standing committee · House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
  14. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0043S01
  15. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0043S01
  16. CommitteeHouse Comm - Favorable Recommendation · House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee10–0 vote
  1. HouseHouse/ committee report favorable
  2. HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
  3. HouseHouse/ 3rd reading
  4. HouseHouse/ floor amendment
  5. HouseHouse/ failed25–47 vote
  6. HouseHouse/ filed
  7. HouseHouse/ strike enacting clause
  8. HouseHouse/ filed

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

House/ failed · Full House

Failed 25–47
Feb 17, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 47 Not voting 3
Democrats: 6 yes, 8 no Republicans: 19 yes, 39 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 47

Not voting · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 5, 2026 House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 10

Absent · 1

 Passed 10–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Utah's official records (glen.le.utah.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.