UtahH.B. 172026 General SessionHouse

Public Infrastructure District Meeting Amendments

Sponsored By: Doug Welton (Republican)

Signed by Governor

CountiesOpen and Public MeetingsMunicipalitiesLimited Purpose Local Government EntitiesPolitical Subdivisions (Local Issues)Public Infrastructure District

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Utah infrastructure districts must meet locally

Beginning May 6, 2026, Utah public infrastructure district boards must hold regular and special meetings within district boundaries. Three exceptions allow meetings outside the district. Boards may choose a nearby location if no in-district space fits the board and the public reasonably expected to attend. They may also meet outside during emergencies that make an in-district meeting impractical, or anywhere within the creating entity’s boundaries. Districts must also file annual reports with the entity that created them, describing their actions as their governing document requires. The law provides no new funding or direct household payments.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Doug Welton

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Brady Brammer

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 158 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/6/2026

Senate/ passed 3rd reading

Yes: 26 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/5/2026

Senate/ passed 2nd reading

Yes: 24 • No: 0

Senate vote • 1/30/2026

Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation

Yes: 5 • No: 0

House vote • 1/23/2026

House/ passed 3rd reading

Yes: 70 • No: 0

House vote • 1/21/2026

House Comm - Amendment Recommendation

Yes: 11 • No: 0

House vote • 1/21/2026

House Comm - Amendment Recommendation

Yes: 11 • No: 0

House vote • 1/21/2026

House Comm - Favorable Recommendation

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Governor Signed

    3/13/2026
  2. House/ to Governor

    3/11/2026House
  3. House/ received enrolled bill from Printing

    3/11/2026House
  4. House/ enrolled bill to Printing

    3/4/2026House
  5. Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate

    3/4/2026
  6. Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared

    2/10/2026
  7. Bill Received from House for Enrolling

    2/10/2026
  8. House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling

    2/6/2026House
  9. House/ received from Senate

    2/6/2026House
  10. Senate/ to House

    2/6/2026Senate
  11. Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House

    2/6/2026Senate
  12. Senate/ passed 3rd reading

    2/6/2026Senate
  13. Senate/ 3rd reading

    2/6/2026Senate
  14. Senate/ passed 2nd reading

    2/5/2026Senate
  15. Senate/ 2nd reading

    2/5/2026Senate
  16. Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar

    2/2/2026Senate
  17. Senate/ committee report favorable

    2/2/2026Senate
  18. Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation

    1/30/2026
  19. Senate/ to standing committee

    1/28/2026Senate
  20. Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)

    1/26/2026Senate
  21. Senate/ received from House

    1/23/2026Senate
  22. House/ to Senate

    1/23/2026House
  23. House/ passed 3rd reading

    1/23/2026House
  24. House/ 3rd reading

    1/23/2026House
  25. House/ 2nd reading

    1/22/2026House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    3/4/2026

  • Amended 1/23/2026 10:01:463

    1/23/2026

  • Amended 1/23/2026 10:01:481

    1/23/2026

  • Introduced

    12/4/2025

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