# Utah H.B. 267: Public Sector Labor Union Amendments

Utah H.B. 267, Public Sector Labor Union Amendments, is a 2025 General Session House bill sponsored by Jordan D. Teuscher (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-02-14 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Utah H.B. 267
- State: Utah
- Session: 2025 General Session
- Title: Public Sector Labor Union Amendments
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-18
- Last action: 2025-02-14, Governor Signed
- Sponsor: Jordan D. Teuscher (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Business, Labor and Employment, Labor Organizations, Labor Disputes, Public Employees Insurance and Benefits, Utah Retirement Systems (URS)
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 16 (80 yes, 58 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 5

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Liability insurance for public school workers: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Utah’s risk manager must acquire and manage professional liability insurance for K–12 personnel. The insurance is purchased by the state or a captive insurer created by the risk manager. The manager must also provide this service for other public employees when the manager f…
- Association hires lose state retirement access: cost, high. Public employees’ associations participating in Utah retirement systems on January 1, 2025, must set withdrawal dates before July 1, 2027. They must notify the state retirement office and sign agreements covering withdrawal, costs, and payment arrangements. Required payments include reasonable actu…
- Public unions face resource limits: cost, medium. Utah public employers cannot use public money or property to support union activity or pay people for it. They also cannot grant extra paid leave for union work. Unions, members, and representatives cannot receive public money or use public property in violation of these limits. Exceptions cover le…
- Utah public workers lose collective bargaining: cost, medium. Utah public employers cannot recognize unions as bargaining agents, bargain collectively, or enter collective bargaining contracts. Agreements in effect on May 7, 2025, remain valid until expiration, but cannot be renewed, extended, changed, or replaced. The ban applies to those employers when thei…
- Public workers control capped dues deductions: mixed, low. Utah public employees can direct their employer in writing to start or stop union dues deductions from wages. Deductions cannot exceed 3% of monthly pay. Before starting, employers must verify that the union accepts dues from the employee. Employers must act promptly, and stopping deductions cannot…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jordan D. Teuscher (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kirk A. Cullimore (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | Senate/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | Senate/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 16 | 13 |   |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Senate/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd reading | pass | 18 | 10 |   |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 4 | 3 |   |
| 2025-01-27 | House | House/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-27 | House | House/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 42 | 32 |   |
| 2025-01-24 | House | House/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-23 | House | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-23 | House | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
|   | Senate | Senate/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
|   | House | House/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
|   | House | House/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
|   | House | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
|   | House | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
|   | Senate | Senate/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |

## Actions (37)

- 2025-02-14: Governor Signed
- 2025-02-07: House/ to Governor (House)
- 2025-02-07: House/ received enrolled bill from Printing (House)
- 2025-02-07: House/ enrolled bill to Printing (House)
- 2025-02-07: Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- 2025-02-07: Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- 2025-02-07: Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- 2025-02-06: House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling (House)
- 2025-02-06: House/ received from Senate (House)
- 2025-02-06: Senate/ to House (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Senate/ passed 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Senate/ uncircled (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Senate/ circled (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Senate/ 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Senate/ passed 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Senate/ 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar (Senate)
- 2025-01-30: Senate/ committee report favorable (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (Senate)
- 2025-01-29: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: Senate/ received from House (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: House/ to Senate (House)
- 2025-01-27: House/ passed 3rd reading (House)
- 2025-01-27: House/ uncircled (House)
- 2025-01-24: House/ circled (House)
- 2025-01-24: House/ 3rd reading (House)
- 2025-01-24: House/ 2nd reading (House)
- 2025-01-24: House/ comm rpt/ substituted (House)
- 2025-01-23: House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (House)
- 2025-01-23: House Comm - Substitute Recommendation (House)
- 2025-01-22: House/ to standing committee (House)
- 2025-01-21: House/ 1st reading (Introduced) (House)
- 2025-01-21: House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (House)
- 2025-01-21: House/ received bill from Legislative Research (House)
- 2025-01-18: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2025-02-07: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/HB0267.pdf)
- Substitute #4, 2025-02-04: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0267S04.pdf)
- Substitute #3, 2025-02-02: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0267S03.pdf)
- Substitute #2, 2025-01-31: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0267S02.pdf)
- Substitute #1, 2025-01-23: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0267S01.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-01-18: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0267.pdf)

## Related bills

- S.B. 199: Guardianship Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 562: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 493: Medical Examiner Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 482: Health and Human Services Reporting Requirements (signed)
- S.B. 197: Property Tax Amendments (vetoed)
- S.B. 3: Appropriations Adjustments (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/HB0267.pdf)
- [Substitute #4 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0267S04.pdf)
- [Substitute #3 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0267S03.pdf)
- [Substitute #2 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0267S02.pdf)
- [Substitute #1 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0267S01.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0267.pdf)

## Related
- [S.B. 199: Guardianship Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB199-2025GS)
- [H.B. 562: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB562-2025GS)
- [H.B. 493: Medical Examiner Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB493-2025GS)
- [H.B. 482: Health and Human Services Reporting Requirements](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB482-2025GS)
- [S.B. 197: Property Tax Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB197-2025GS)
- [S.B. 3: Appropriations Adjustments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB3-2025GS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB267-2025GS (as of 2026-10-17).
