# Utah S.B. 169: High School Graduation Amendments

Utah S.B. 169, High School Graduation Amendments, is a 2026 General Session Senate bill sponsored by Jen Plumb (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-03-06 (Senate/ filed) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Utah S.B. 169
- State: Utah
- Session: 2026 General Session
- Title: High School Graduation Amendments
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-20
- Last action: 2026-03-06, Senate/ filed
- Sponsor: Jen Plumb (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Education, K-12 Education, State Board of Education, Local Education Agencies (LEAs)
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (34 yes, 21 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jen Plumb (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-27 | Senate | Senate/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-27 | Senate | Senate/ failed | fail | 13 | 12 |   |
| 2026-02-23 | Senate | Senate/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-20 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd reading | pass | 18 | 7 |   |
| 2026-02-06 | Senate | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 3 | 2 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2026-03-06: Senate/ filed (Senate)
- 2026-03-06: Senate/ strike enacting clause (Senate)
- 2026-02-27: Senate/ filed (Senate)
- 2026-02-27: Senate/ failed (Senate)
- 2026-02-27: Senate/ uncircled (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: Senate/ circled (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: Senate/ 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-20: Senate/ passed 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-20: Senate/ 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-09: Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-02-09: Senate/ committee report favorable (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
- 2026-01-23: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-22: Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (Senate)
- 2026-01-21: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate)
- 2026-01-20: Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research (Senate)
- 2026-01-20: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-20: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0169.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
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0169.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-SB169-2026GS (as of 2026-10-16).
