Utah · Senate Bill 53 · 2026 General Session

Public Land Management Advisory Board Amendments

SB 53 Sponsored by Karen Kwan Failed

  1. Introduced Jan 20, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 20, 2026
  3. Failed  
  4. Passed the House  
  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 modifies the composition of the Public Land Management Advisory Board.

Every action

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

Show the 10 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 SB0053
  4. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0053
  5. SenateSenate/ received bill from Legislative Research
  6. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0053
  7. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0053
  8. SenateSenate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
  9. SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  10. CommitteeSenate/ to standing committee · Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
  1. CommitteeSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee5–0 vote
  2. SenateSenate/ committee report favorable
  3. SenateSenate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
  4. SenateSenate/ 2nd reading
  5. SenateSenate/ failed10–16 vote
  6. SenateSenate/ filed
  7. SenateSenate/ strike enacting clause
  8. SenateSenate/ filed

Roll calls

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

Senate/ failed · Full Senate

Failed 10–16
Feb 3, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 10 No 16 Not voting 3
Democrats: 5 yes, 1 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 4 yes, 15 no
How each member voted

Yes · 10

No · 16

Not voting · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jan 22, 2026 Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 5

Absent · 2

 Passed 5–0

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.