All Roll Calls
Yes: 167 • No: 0
UtahS.B. 1902026 General SessionSenateWALLET
Trailer Registration Amendments
Sponsored By: Brady Brammer (Republican)
Signed by Governor
Motor VehiclesTransportationVehicle RegistrationCommercial Motor Vehicle RegulationDivision of Motor Vehicles
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
4 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 2 costs, 2 mixed.
False trailer declarations bring $500 penalty
Beginning January 1, 2027, falsely declaring a trailer as an intrastate commercial trailer is fraud. The person making the false declaration is subject to a $500 civil penalty.
Off-highway owners face two-year registration limits
Beginning January 1, 2027, off-highway vehicles qualify for 24-month registration only when registered under Utah Code Section 41-22-3. Owners whose vehicles do not meet that requirement cannot choose this registration term.
Lifetime trailer registration costs more upfront
Beginning January 1, 2027, owners can register noncommercial trailers for as long as they hold title. Registration costs four times the 12-month tax or fee, with fourfold fee deposits and a nonexpiring decal. Interstate apportioned vehicles do not qualify. The electronic payment fee is also four times the annual amount and can apply regardless of payment method. Unless exempt, owners also pay a statewide fee totaling the next four years of fees, using the applicable age brackets.
Utah authorizes $65,900 transportation fund transfer
Effective January 1, 2027, the law authorizes a one-time $65,900 transfer for fiscal year 2027. Utah's Division of Finance can move the money from the Transportation Investment Fund of 2005 to the General Fund. Fiscal year 2027 runs from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. General Fund spending still requires appropriation approval; this transfer does not directly pay households.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Brady Brammer
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Steve Eliason
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 3/5/2026
Senate/ concurs with House amendment
Yes: 24 • No: 0
House vote • 3/4/2026
House/ substituted
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • 3/4/2026
House/ uncircled
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • 3/4/2026
House/ circled
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • 3/4/2026
House/ passed 3rd reading
Yes: 69 • No: 0
House vote • 2/25/2026
House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Yes: 8 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/23/2026
Senate/ substituted
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/23/2026
Senate/ passed 3rd reading
Yes: 29 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/23/2026
Senate/ circled
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/23/2026
Senate/ uncircled
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/20/2026
Senate/ passed 2nd reading
Yes: 23 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/20/2026
Senate/ circled
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/20/2026
Senate/ uncircled
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/4/2026
Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation
Yes: 6 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/4/2026
Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Yes: 4 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/4/2026
Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation
Yes: 4 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Governor Signed
3/23/2026Senate/ to Governor
3/13/2026SenateSenate/ received enrolled bill from Printing
3/13/2026SenateSenate/ enrolled bill to Printing
3/11/2026SenateEnrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
3/11/2026Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
3/6/2026Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
3/6/2026Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling
3/6/2026SenateSenate/ received from House
3/6/2026SenateHouse/ to Senate
3/5/2026HouseHouse/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate
3/5/2026HouseHouse/ received from Senate
3/5/2026HouseSenate/ to House
3/5/2026SenateSenate/ concurs with House amendment
3/5/2026SenateSenate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
3/4/2026SenateSenate/ received from House
3/4/2026SenateHouse/ to Senate
3/4/2026HouseHouse/ passed 3rd reading
3/4/2026HouseHouse/ substituted
3/4/2026HouseHouse/ uncircled
3/4/2026HouseHouse/ circled
3/4/2026HouseHouse/ 3rd reading
3/4/2026HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
3/4/2026HouseHouse/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
3/4/2026HouseHouse/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact
2/26/2026House
Bill Text
Enrolled
3/11/2026
Substitute #4
2/26/2026
Substitute #3
2/23/2026
Amended 2/5/2026 10:02:997
2/5/2026
Substitute #2
2/4/2026
Substitute #1
2/2/2026
Introduced
1/23/2026