# Utah H.B. 52: Tribal Endorsement of Utah Driver License Amendments Utah H.B. 52, Tribal Endorsement of Utah Driver License Amendments, is a 2026 General Session House bill sponsored by A. Cory Maloy (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-03-26 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-14). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB52-2026GS - As of: 2026-10-14 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Utah H.B. 52 - State: Utah - Session: 2026 General Session - Title: Tribal Endorsement of Utah Driver License Amendments - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-12-19 - Last action: 2026-03-26, Governor Signed - Sponsor: A. Cory Maloy (Republican) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: Indian Affairs, Department of Public Safety, Driver License, Motor Vehicles, Transportation, Tribal Nations Within Utah - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 7 (201 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Tribal members gain optional Utah license notation: benefit, low. Beginning January 1, 2027, enrolled members of federally recognized tribes can request “Federally Recognized Tribal Member” on Utah licenses or IDs. The Driver License Division must add it when applicants request it during the application process and provide satisfactory proof. Accepted proof inclu… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: A. Cory Maloy (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Brady Brammer (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-02-20 | House | House/ concurs with Senate amendment | pass | 71 | 0 | | | 2026-02-18 | Senate | Senate/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 27 | 0 | | | 2026-02-18 | Senate | Senate/ substituted | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-02-04 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd reading | pass | 24 | 0 | | | 2026-02-04 | Senate | Senate/ floor amendment | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-01-27 | Senate | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 6 | 0 | | | 2026-01-22 | House | House/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 73 | 0 | | ## Actions (39) - 2026-03-26: Governor Signed - 2026-03-03: House/ to Governor (House) - 2026-03-03: House/ received enrolled bill from Printing (House) - 2026-03-02: House/ enrolled bill to Printing (House) - 2026-03-02: Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate - 2026-02-24: Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared - 2026-02-24: Bill Received from House for Enrolling - 2026-02-20: House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling (House) - 2026-02-20: House/ received from Senate (House) - 2026-02-20: Senate/ to House (Senate) - 2026-02-20: Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House (Senate) - 2026-02-20: Senate/ received from House (Senate) - 2026-02-20: House/ to Senate (House) - 2026-02-20: House/ concurs with Senate amendment (House) - 2026-02-19: House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar (House) - 2026-02-19: House/ received from Senate (House) - 2026-02-18: Senate/ to House with amendments (Senate) - 2026-02-18: Senate/ passed 3rd reading (Senate) - 2026-02-18: Senate/ substituted (Senate) - 2026-02-04: Senate/ placed on 3rd Reading Calendar table (Senate) - 2026-02-04: Senate/ 3rd reading (Senate) - 2026-02-04: Senate/ passed 2nd reading (Senate) - 2026-02-04: Senate/ floor amendment (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) - 2026-01-27: Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation - 2026-01-27: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate) - 2026-01-23: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate) - 2026-01-22: Senate/ received from House (Senate) - 2026-01-22: House/ to Senate (House) - 2026-01-22: House/ passed 3rd reading (House) - 2026-01-22: House/ 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) - 2026-01-20: House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (House) - 2026-01-14: House/ received bill from Legislative Research (House) - 2025-12-19: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed ## Bill text - Enrolled, 2026-03-02: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0052.pdf) - Substitute #1, 2026-02-12: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0052S01.pdf) - Amended 2/4/2026 14:02:186, 2026-02-04: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0052_2026-02-04_14-45-01.pdf) - Introduced, 2025-12-19: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0052.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/HB0052.pdf) - [Substitute #1 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0052S01.pdf) - [Amended 2/4/2026 14:02:186 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0052_2026-02-04_14-45-01.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0052.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) - [Utah bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/utah/bills) - [Utah state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/utah) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB52-2026GS (as of 2026-10-14).