UtahS.B. 222026 General SessionSenateWALLET

Minor Driving Hours Amendments

Sponsored By: Wayne A. Harper (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Driver LicenseMotor VehiclesTransportation

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

More family members can supervise teen drivers

Beginning May 6, 2026, Utah allows stepparents and foster parents to supervise learner-permit holders younger than 18. The supervising adult must be a licensed driver and sit beside the teen. This gives families more options for supervising driving practice.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Wayne A. Harper

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Jill Koford

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 110 • No: 0

House vote • 2/4/2026

House/ passed 3rd reading

Yes: 71 • No: 0

House vote • 1/28/2026

House Comm - Favorable Recommendation

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Senate vote • 1/20/2026

Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension

Yes: 28 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Governor Signed

    3/7/2026
  2. Senate/ to Governor

    3/3/2026Senate
  3. Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing

    3/3/2026Senate
  4. Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing

    2/25/2026Senate
  5. Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate

    2/25/2026
  6. Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared

    2/6/2026
  7. Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling

    2/6/2026
  8. Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling

    2/4/2026Senate
  9. Senate/ received from House

    2/4/2026Senate
  10. House/ to Senate

    2/4/2026House
  11. House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate

    2/4/2026House
  12. House/ passed 3rd reading

    2/4/2026House
  13. House/ 3rd reading

    2/4/2026House
  14. House/ 2nd reading

    1/29/2026House
  15. House/ committee report favorable

    1/29/2026House
  16. House Comm - Favorable Recommendation

    1/28/2026
  17. House/ to standing committee

    1/26/2026House
  18. House/ 1st reading (Introduced)

    1/21/2026House
  19. House/ received from Senate

    1/21/2026House
  20. Senate/ to House

    1/20/2026Senate
  21. Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension

    1/20/2026Senate
  22. Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension

    1/20/2026Senate
  23. Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar

    1/20/2026Senate
  24. Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)

    1/20/2026Senate
  25. Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst

    1/7/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    2/25/2026

  • Introduced

    12/4/2025

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