# Utah H.B. 530: State Permitting Council

Utah H.B. 530, State Permitting Council, is a 2026 General Session House bill sponsored by Jason B. Kyle (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-03-18 (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. 530
- State: Utah
- Session: 2026 General Session
- Title: State Permitting Council
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-10
- Last action: 2026-03-18, Governor Signed
- Sponsor: Jason B. Kyle (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Economic Development, Government Operations (State Issues), Governor, Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, Tribal Nations Within Utah
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (101 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New permit help with clear limits: mixed, low. Beginning May 6, 2026, Utah creates a permitting coordinator in the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity. The office’s executive director appoints the coordinator after consulting relevant permitting agencies. People and businesses with projects needing state permits get help finding requireme…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jason B. Kyle (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David P. Hinkins (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension | pass | 24 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 6 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-23 | House | House/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 64 | 2 |   |
| 2026-02-13 | House | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (30)

- 2026-03-18: Governor Signed
- 2026-03-12: House/ to Governor (House)
- 2026-03-12: House/ received enrolled bill from Printing (House)
- 2026-03-11: House/ enrolled bill to Printing (House)
- 2026-03-11: Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- 2026-03-06: Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- 2026-03-06: Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- 2026-03-04: House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling (House)
- 2026-03-04: House/ received from Senate (House)
- 2026-03-04: Senate/ to House (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Senate/ committee report favorable (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
- 2026-02-25: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: Senate/ received from House (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: House/ to Senate (House)
- 2026-02-23: House/ passed 3rd reading (House)
- 2026-02-23: House/ 3rd reading (House)
- 2026-02-17: House/ 2nd reading (House)
- 2026-02-17: House/ committee report favorable (House)
- 2026-02-13: House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
- 2026-02-12: House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (House)
- 2026-02-11: House/ to standing committee (House)
- 2026-02-10: House/ 1st reading (Introduced) (House)
- 2026-02-10: House/ received bill from Legislative Research (House)
- 2026-02-10: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2026-03-11: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0530.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-02-10: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0530.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/HB0530.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0530.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-HB530-2026GS (as of 2026-10-14).