Utah · House Bill 68 · 2026 General Session

Housing and Community Development Amendments

HB 68 Sponsored by Calvin Roberts Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 20, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 3, 2026
  3. Passed the House Feb 13, 2026
  4. Passed the Senate Mar 5, 2026
  5. To the governor Mar 12, 2026
  6. Became law Mar 25, 2026

What it does

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

This bill creates the Division of Housing and Community Development within the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity.

Every action

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

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  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 HB0068
  4. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0068
  5. HouseHouse/ received bill from Legislative Research
  6. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0068
  7. HouseHouse/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  8. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0068S01
  9. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0068S01
  10. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Substituted by Sponsor in House Rules Comm
  11. CommitteeHouse/ to standing committee · House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
  12. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0068S01
  13. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0068S01
  14. CommitteeHouse Comm - Favorable Recommendation · House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee6–1 vote
  15. HouseHouse/ committee report favorable
  16. HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
  17. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0068S02
  18. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0068S02
  19. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0068S02
  20. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0068S02
  21. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0068S03
  22. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0068S03
  23. HouseHouse/ 3rd reading
  24. HouseHouse/ substituted
  25. HouseHouse/ passed 3rd reading55–13 vote
  26. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  27. SenateSenate/ received from House
  28. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0068S03
  29. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0068S03
  30. SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  31. CommitteeSenate/ to standing committee · Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
  32. CommitteeSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee3–0 vote
  33. SenateSenate/ committee report favorable
  34. SenateSenate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
  35. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0068S04
  36. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0068S04
  37. SenateSenate/ 2nd reading
  38. SenateSenate/ substituted
  39. SenateSenate/ passed 2nd reading19–2 vote
  40. SenateSenate/ 3rd reading
  41. SenateSenate/ placed on 3rd Reading Calendar table
  42. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0068S05
  43. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0068S05
  44. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0068S04
  45. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0068S04
  46. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0068S05
  47. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0068S05
  48. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0068S06
  49. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0068S06
  50. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0068S06
  51. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0068S06
  52. SenateSenate/ returned to Rules
  53. SenateSenate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
  54. SenateSenate/ substituted
  55. SenateSenate/ circled
  56. SenateSenate/ uncircled
  57. SenateSenate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension25–3 vote
  58. SenateSenate/ to House with amendments
  59. HouseHouse/ received from Senate
  60. HouseHouse/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
  61. HouseHouse/ concurs with Senate amendment54–10 vote
  62. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  63. SenateSenate/ received from House
  64. SenateSenate/ signed by President/ returned to House
  65. SenateSenate/ to House
  66. HouseHouse/ received from Senate
  1. HouseHouse/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling
  2. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Received from House for Enrolling
  3. Legislative Research and General CounselDraft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
  4. Legislative Research and General CounselEnrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
  5. HouseHouse/ enrolled bill to Printing
  6. HouseHouse/ received enrolled bill from Printing
  7. HouseHouse/ to Governor
  8. GovernorGovernor Signed

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

House/ passed 3rd reading · Full House

Passed 55–13
Feb 13, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 55 No 13 Not voting 7
Democrats: 13 yes, 0 no Republicans: 42 yes, 13 no
How each member voted

Yes · 55

No · 13

Not voting · 7

Senate/ passed 2nd reading · Full Senate

Passed 19–2
Feb 25, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 19 No 2 Not voting 8
Democrats: 4 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 2 no
How each member voted

Yes · 19

No · 2

Not voting · 8

House/ concurs with Senate amendment · Full House

Passed 54–10
Mar 5, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 54 No 10 Not voting 11
Democrats: 13 yes, 0 no Republicans: 41 yes, 10 no
How each member voted

Yes · 54

No · 10

Not voting · 11

Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension · Full Senate

Passed 25–3
Mar 5, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 3 Not voting 1
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 3

Not voting · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 4, 2026 House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 6

No · 1

Absent · 3

 Passed 6–1
Feb 23, 2026 Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 3

Absent · 3

 Passed 3–0

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.