# Utah S.B. 47: Reauthorization of Administrative Rules Utah S.B. 47, Reauthorization of Administrative Rules, is a 2026 General Session Senate bill sponsored by Daniel McCay (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-03-17 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-14). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB47-2026GS - As of: 2026-10-14 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Utah S.B. 47 - State: Utah - Session: 2026 General Session - Title: Reauthorization of Administrative Rules - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-12-23 - Last action: 2026-03-17, Governor Signed - Sponsor: Daniel McCay (Republican) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: Business, Construction, Animals, Health and Human Services, Mental Health, Labor and Employment, Health Care Professionals, Mental Health Professionals, Administrative Rulemaking and Procedures, Agriculture & Food, Psychologists, Veterinary Care, Occupational and Professional Licensing - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 6 (97 yes, 6 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Utah renews agency rules with five exceptions: mixed, low. The law renews all Utah state agency rules except five listed rule sets. The exceptions are R156-28-302b(1)(b) and (c), R156-55d-302c(5), R156-55e-302a(1)(b), R156-61-302b(1)(b) and (c), and R156-61-302d. These exceptions are not renewed by this law. The text does not explain what they cover or how… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Daniel McCay (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Lee, Trevor ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-06 | House | House/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 64 | 6 | | | 2026-03-04 | House | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 11 | 0 | | | 2026-03-03 | Senate | Senate/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-03 | Senate | Senate/ substituted | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-03 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension | pass | 22 | 0 | | | 2026-01-28 | Senate | Senate/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 | | ## Actions (32) - 2026-03-17: Governor Signed - 2026-03-13: Senate/ to Governor (Senate) - 2026-03-13: Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing (Senate) - 2026-03-12: Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing (Senate) - 2026-03-12: Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate - 2026-03-10: Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared - 2026-03-10: Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling - 2026-03-10: Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling (Senate) - 2026-03-10: Senate/ received from House (Senate) - 2026-03-06: House/ to Senate (House) - 2026-03-06: House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate (House) - 2026-03-06: House/ passed 3rd reading (House) - 2026-03-06: House/ 3rd reading (House) - 2026-03-06: House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar (House) - 2026-03-04: House/ 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules (House) - 2026-03-04: House/ 2nd reading (House) - 2026-03-04: House/ committee report favorable (House) - 2026-03-04: House Comm - Favorable Recommendation - 2026-03-03: House/ to standing committee (House) - 2026-03-03: House/ 1st reading (Introduced) (House) - 2026-03-03: House/ received from Senate (House) - 2026-03-03: Senate/ to House (Senate) - 2026-03-03: Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (Senate) - 2026-03-03: Senate/ substituted (Senate) - 2026-03-03: Senate/ uncircled (Senate) - 2026-01-28: Senate/ circled (Senate) - 2026-01-28: Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (Senate) - 2026-01-27: Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar (Senate) - 2026-01-20: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate) - 2026-01-13: Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (Senate) - 2026-01-07: Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research (Senate) - 2025-12-23: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed ## Bill text - Enrolled, 2026-03-12: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0047.pdf) - Substitute #1, 2026-03-02: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0047S01.pdf) - Introduced, 2025-12-23: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0047.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/SB0047.pdf) - [Substitute #1 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0047S01.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0047.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) - [Utah bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/utah/bills) - [Utah state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/utah) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB47-2026GS (as of 2026-10-14).