# Utah H.B. 11: Dyed Diesel Fuel Search Amendments

Utah H.B. 11, Dyed Diesel Fuel Search Amendments, is a 2026 General Session House bill sponsored by Stephanie Gricius (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-02-27 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-14).

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- As of: 2026-10-14
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## Facts
- Bill: Utah H.B. 11
- State: Utah
- Session: 2026 General Session
- Title: Dyed Diesel Fuel Search Amendments
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-02
- Last action: 2026-02-27, Governor Signed
- Sponsor: Stephanie Gricius (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Energy, Crimes, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, Oil and Gas, Department of Public Safety, Roads/Highways, Transportation, Fossil Fuels, Traffic Violations
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (132 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Utah drivers gain fuel tank search protections: benefit, low. Beginning May 6, 2026, Utah limits when government officials, including police, can inspect vehicle fuel tanks for dyed diesel. Officials need probable cause to believe the owner or driver violated the dyed-diesel law, or the owner's or driver's consent. They can also inspect at a port of entry und…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Stephanie Gricius (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Wayne A. Harper (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-05 | Senate | Senate/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 28 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-04 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd reading | pass | 26 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-28 | Senate | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 4 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-20 | House | House/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 74 | 0 |   |

## Actions (29)

- 2026-02-27: Governor Signed
- 2026-02-18: House/ to Governor (House)
- 2026-02-18: House/ received enrolled bill from Printing (House)
- 2026-02-11: House/ enrolled bill to Printing (House)
- 2026-02-11: Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- 2026-02-11: Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- 2026-02-11: Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- 2026-02-05: House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling (House)
- 2026-02-05: House/ received from Senate (House)
- 2026-02-05: Senate/ to House (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Senate/ passed 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Senate/ 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Senate/ passed 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Senate/ 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: Senate/ committee report favorable (Senate)
- 2026-01-28: Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
- 2026-01-23: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-21: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate)
- 2026-01-20: Senate/ received from House (Senate)
- 2026-01-20: House/ to Senate (House)
- 2026-01-20: House/ passed 3rd reading (House)
- 2026-01-20: House/ 2nd reading (House)
- 2026-01-20: House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar (House)
- 2026-01-20: House/ 1st reading (Introduced) (House)
- 2026-01-14: House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (House)
- 2026-01-14: House/ received bill from Legislative Research (House)
- 2025-12-02: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2026-02-11: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0011.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-12-02: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0011.pdf)

## Related bills

- H.B. 136: Unlicensed Driver Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 101: Firearm Background Check Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 134: Offender Transfer Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 178: School Zone Speeding Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 94: Criminal Accounts Receivable Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 220: Public Safety Data Amendments (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0011.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0011.pdf)

## Related
- [H.B. 136: Unlicensed Driver Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB136-2026GS)
- [H.B. 101: Firearm Background Check Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB101-2026GS)
- [H.B. 134: Offender Transfer Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB134-2026GS)
- [H.B. 178: School Zone Speeding Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB178-2026GS)
- [H.B. 94: Criminal Accounts Receivable Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB94-2026GS)
- [H.B. 220: Public Safety Data Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB220-2026GS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB11-2026GS (as of 2026-10-14).