# Utah H.B. 66: Soil Health Program Amendments

Utah H.B. 66, Soil Health Program Amendments, is a 2026 General Session House bill sponsored by Carl R. Albrecht (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-02-27 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-14).

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## Facts
- Bill: Utah H.B. 66
- State: Utah
- Session: 2026 General Session
- Title: Soil Health Program Amendments
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-22
- Last action: 2026-02-27, Governor Signed
- Sponsor: Carl R. Albrecht (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Department of Agriculture and Food, Natural Resources, Sunsets and Repealers
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (110 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Utah soil health program lasts longer: benefit, low. Effective May 6, 2026, the law extends the Utah Soil Health Program for its participants. It moves the program's scheduled repeal from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2036. The law provides no new funding.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Carl R. Albrecht (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keven J. Stratton (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-03 | Senate | Senate/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 27 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 5 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation | pass | 5 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-22 | House | House/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 73 | 1 |   |

## Actions (29)

- 2026-02-27: Governor Signed
- 2026-02-20: House/ to Governor (House)
- 2026-02-20: House/ received enrolled bill from Printing (House)
- 2026-02-19: House/ enrolled bill to Printing (House)
- 2026-02-19: Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- 2026-02-05: Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- 2026-02-05: Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- 2026-02-03: House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling (House)
- 2026-02-03: House/ received from Senate (House)
- 2026-02-03: Senate/ to House (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Senate/ passed 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Senate/ 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: Senate/ 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: Senate/ comm rpt/ placed on Consent Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- 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)
- 2026-01-14: House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (House)
- 2026-01-14: House/ received bill from Legislative Research (House)
- 2025-12-22: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2026-02-19: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0066.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-12-22: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0066.pdf)

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- 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/HB0066.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0066.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-HB66-2026GS (as of 2026-10-14).
