Utah 2026GS General Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB0449 — Utah Taxpayer Oversight of Government Spending Amendments

Last action — House/ filed

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 06, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 32% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    17 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Utah Taxpayer Oversight of Government Spending Amendments

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House/ filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on · 41 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (103)

103 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 18 Yea · 7 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10702
Democrat 5001
Unaffiliated 3001
Total 18704
% of votes cast 62%24%0%14%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Bramble, C. — Yea
Buxton, D. G. — Yea
Kennedy, M. — Yea
Thatcher, D. — Not Voting
Jen Plumb Democrat Not Voting
Karen Kwan Democrat Yea
Kathleen A. Riebe Democrat Yea
Luz Escamilla Democrat Yea
Nate Blouin Democrat Yea
Stephanie Pitcher Democrat Yea
Ann Millner Republican Not Voting
Chris H. Wilson Republican Nay
Daniel McCay Republican Yea
David P. Hinkins Republican Yea
Derrin R. Owens Republican Nay
Don L. Ipson Republican Yea
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
Heidi Balderree Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Nay
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Nay
Keith Grover Republican Yea
Kirk A. Cullimore Republican Not Voting
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Yea
Michael K. McKell Republican Yea
Ronald M. Winterton Republican Nay
Scott D. Sandall Republican Nay
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Nay

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passed 3rd reading

Passed 66 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 41006
Unaffiliated 16003
Democrat 9000
Total 66009
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Bennion, G. — Yea
Birkeland, K. — Yea
Briscoe, J. — Yea
Wheatley, M. — Yea
Burton, J. — Not Voting
Judkins, M. — Not Voting
Spendlove, R. — Not Voting
Clancy, T. — Yea
Cobb, J. — Yea
Garner, B. — Yea
Gwynn, M. — Yea
Jimenez, T. — Yea
King, Brian S. — Yea
Lesser, R. — Yea
Lund, S. — Yea
Lyman, P. — Yea
Pulsipher, S. — Yea
Rohner, J. — Yea
Stenquist, J. — Yea
Andrew Stoddard Democrat Yea
Angela Romero Democrat Yea
Ashlee Matthews Democrat Yea
Carol S. Moss Democrat Yea
Carol S. Moss Democrat Yea
Doug Owens Democrat Yea
Jennifer Dailey-Provost Democrat Yea
Sahara Hayes Democrat Yea
Sandra Hollins Democrat Yea
A. Cory Maloy Republican Yea
Anthony E. Loubet Republican Yea
Ariel Defay Republican Yea
Brady Brammer Republican Yea
Bridger Bolinder Republican Not Voting
Calvin R. Musselman Republican Yea
Candice B. Pierucci Republican Yea
Carl R. Albrecht Republican Yea
Casey Snider Republican Yea
Cheryl K. Acton Republican Yea
Christine F. Watkins Republican Yea
Colin W. Jack Republican Yea
Doug Welton Republican Yea
James A. Dunnigan Republican Yea
Jason B. Kyle Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Yea
Jon Hawkins Republican Not Voting
Jordan D. Teuscher Republican Not Voting
Joseph Elison Republican Yea
Karen M. Peterson Republican Yea
Karianne Lisonbee Republican Yea
Katy Hall Republican Yea
Kay J. Christofferson Republican Yea
Ken Ivory Republican Not Voting
Keven J. Stratton Republican Not Voting
Mark A. Strong Republican Yea
Matt MacPherson Republican Yea
Melissa G. Ballard Republican Yea
Michael J. Petersen Republican Yea
Mike L. Kohler Republican Yea
Mike Schultz Republican Yea
Nelson T. Abbott Republican Yea
Norman K Thurston Republican Yea
Paul A. Cutler Republican Yea
R. Neil Walter Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea
Rex P. Shipp Republican Yea
Ryan D. Wilcox Republican Yea
Scott H. Chew Republican Yea
Stephanie Gricius Republican Yea
Stephen L. Whyte Republican Yea
Steve Eliason Republican Yea
Stewart E. Barlow Republican Yea
Thomas W. Peterson Republican Yea
Trevor Lee Republican Yea
Val L. Peterson Republican Not Voting
Walt Brooks Republican Yea

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Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8000
Unaffiliated 2001
Democrat 1000
Total 11001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Garner, B. — Yea
Stenquist, J. — Yea
Pulsipher, S. — Not Voting
Ashlee Matthews Democrat Yea
Ariel Defay Republican Yea
Doug Welton Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Yea
Karen M. Peterson Republican Yea
Kay J. Christofferson Republican Yea
Ken Ivory Republican Yea
Nelson T. Abbott Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea

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Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8000
Unaffiliated 2001
Democrat 1000
Total 11001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Garner, B. — Yea
Stenquist, J. — Yea
Pulsipher, S. — Not Voting
Ashlee Matthews Democrat Yea
Ariel Defay Republican Yea
Doug Welton Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Yea
Karen M. Peterson Republican Yea
Kay J. Christofferson Republican Yea
Ken Ivory Republican Yea
Nelson T. Abbott Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea

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Passed 56 Yea · 14 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 41005
Unaffiliated 14600
Democrat 1800
Total 561405
% of votes cast 75%19%0%7%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Birkeland, K. — Yea
Burton, J. — Yea
Clancy, T. — Yea
Cobb, J. — Yea
Gwynn, M. — Yea
Jimenez, T. — Yea
Judkins, M. — Yea
Kotter, Q. — Yea
Lund, S. — Yea
Lyman, P. — Yea
Pulsipher, S. — Yea
Rohner, J. — Yea
Spendlove, R. — Yea
Stenquist, J. — Yea
Bennion, G. — Nay
Briscoe, J. — Nay
Garner, B. — Nay
King, Brian S. — Nay
Lesser, R. — Nay
Wheatley, M. — Nay
Andrew Stoddard Democrat Nay
Angela Romero Democrat Nay
Ashlee Matthews Democrat Nay
Carol S. Moss Democrat Yea
Carol S. Moss Democrat Nay
Doug Owens Democrat Nay
Jennifer Dailey-Provost Democrat Nay
Sahara Hayes Democrat Nay
Sandra Hollins Democrat Nay
A. Cory Maloy Republican Yea
Anthony E. Loubet Republican Yea
Brady Brammer Republican Yea
Bridger Bolinder Republican Yea
Calvin R. Musselman Republican Yea
Candice B. Pierucci Republican Not Voting
Carl R. Albrecht Republican Yea
Casey Snider Republican Yea
Cheryl K. Acton Republican Yea
Chris H. Wilson Republican Yea
Christine F. Watkins Republican Not Voting
Colin W. Jack Republican Yea
Doug Welton Republican Yea
James A. Dunnigan Republican Yea
Jason B. Kyle Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Yea
Jon Hawkins Republican Yea
Jordan D. Teuscher Republican Yea
Joseph Elison Republican Yea
Karen M. Peterson Republican Yea
Karianne Lisonbee Republican Yea
Katy Hall Republican Yea
Kay J. Christofferson Republican Yea
Ken Ivory Republican Yea
Keven J. Stratton Republican Yea
Mark A. Strong Republican Yea
Melissa G. Ballard Republican Yea
Michael J. Petersen Republican Yea
Mike L. Kohler Republican Yea
Mike Schultz Republican Not Voting
Nelson T. Abbott Republican Not Voting
Norman K Thurston Republican Yea
Paul A. Cutler Republican Yea
R. Neil Walter Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea
Rex P. Shipp Republican Yea
Ryan D. Wilcox Republican Yea
Scott H. Chew Republican Not Voting
Stephanie Gricius Republican Yea
Stephen L. Whyte Republican Yea
Steve Eliason Republican Yea
Stewart E. Barlow Republican Yea
Thomas W. Peterson Republican Yea
Trevor Lee Republican Yea
Val L. Peterson Republican Yea
Walt Brooks Republican Yea

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Passed 22 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 18000
Unaffiliated 4001
Democrat 0600
Total 22601
% of votes cast 76%21%0%3%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Anderegg, J. — Yea
Bramble, C. — Yea
Buxton, D. G. — Yea
Kennedy, M. — Yea
Thatcher, D. — Not Voting
Jen Plumb Democrat Nay
Karen Kwan Democrat Nay
Kathleen A. Riebe Democrat Nay
Luz Escamilla Democrat Nay
Nate Blouin Democrat Nay
Stephanie Pitcher Democrat Nay
Ann Millner Republican Yea
Chris H. Wilson Republican Yea
Daniel McCay Republican Yea
David P. Hinkins Republican Yea
Derrin R. Owens Republican Yea
Don L. Ipson Republican Yea
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Yea
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Yea
Keith Grover Republican Yea
Kirk A. Cullimore Republican Yea
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Yea
Michael K. McKell Republican Yea
Ronald M. Winterton Republican Yea
Scott D. Sandall Republican Yea
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Yea

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Passed 3 Yea · 2 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1000
Republican 2003
Democrat 0200
Total 3203
% of votes cast 38%25%0%38%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Bramble, C. — Yea
Karen Kwan Democrat Nay
Nate Blouin Democrat Nay
Daniel McCay Republican Not Voting
Don L. Ipson Republican Not Voting
Kirk A. Cullimore Republican Yea
Scott D. Sandall Republican Yea
Todd Weiler Republican Not Voting

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passed 3rd reading

Passed 57 Yea · 14 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 43003
Unaffiliated 13601
Democrat 1800
Total 571404
% of votes cast 76%19%0%5%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Birkeland, K. — Yea
Burton, J. — Yea
Clancy, T. — Yea
Cobb, J. — Yea
Gwynn, M. — Yea
Jimenez, T. — Yea
Judkins, M. — Yea
Kotter, Q. — Yea
Lund, S. — Yea
Lyman, P. — Yea
Pulsipher, S. — Yea
Rohner, J. — Yea
Stenquist, J. — Yea
Bennion, G. — Nay
Briscoe, J. — Nay
Garner, B. — Nay
King, Brian S. — Nay
Lesser, R. — Nay
Wheatley, M. — Nay
Spendlove, R. — Not Voting
Andrew Stoddard Democrat Nay
Angela Romero Democrat Nay
Ashlee Matthews Democrat Nay
Carol S. Moss Democrat Yea
Carol S. Moss Democrat Nay
Doug Owens Democrat Nay
Jennifer Dailey-Provost Democrat Nay
Sahara Hayes Democrat Nay
Sandra Hollins Democrat Nay
A. Cory Maloy Republican Yea
Anthony E. Loubet Republican Yea
Brady Brammer Republican Yea
Bridger Bolinder Republican Yea
Calvin R. Musselman Republican Yea
Candice B. Pierucci Republican Yea
Carl R. Albrecht Republican Yea
Casey Snider Republican Yea
Cheryl K. Acton Republican Yea
Chris H. Wilson Republican Yea
Christine F. Watkins Republican Yea
Colin W. Jack Republican Yea
Doug Welton Republican Yea
James A. Dunnigan Republican Yea
Jason B. Kyle Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Yea
Jon Hawkins Republican Yea
Jordan D. Teuscher Republican Yea
Joseph Elison Republican Yea
Karen M. Peterson Republican Yea
Karianne Lisonbee Republican Yea
Katy Hall Republican Yea
Kay J. Christofferson Republican Yea
Ken Ivory Republican Yea
Keven J. Stratton Republican Yea
Mark A. Strong Republican Yea
Melissa G. Ballard Republican Yea
Michael J. Petersen Republican Yea
Mike L. Kohler Republican Not Voting
Mike Schultz Republican Yea
Nelson T. Abbott Republican Yea
Norman K Thurston Republican Not Voting
Paul A. Cutler Republican Yea
R. Neil Walter Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea
Rex P. Shipp Republican Yea
Ryan D. Wilcox Republican Yea
Scott H. Chew Republican Yea
Stephanie Gricius Republican Yea
Stephen L. Whyte Republican Yea
Steve Eliason Republican Yea
Stewart E. Barlow Republican Yea
Thomas W. Peterson Republican Yea
Trevor Lee Republican Yea
Val L. Peterson Republican Not Voting
Walt Brooks Republican Yea

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Passed 9 Yea · 1 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8004
Unaffiliated 1100
Democrat 0001
Total 9105
% of votes cast 60%7%0%33%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Burton, J. — Yea
King, Brian S. — Nay
Ashlee Matthews Democrat Not Voting
A. Cory Maloy Republican Yea
Brady Brammer Republican Yea
Calvin R. Musselman Republican Yea
Carl R. Albrecht Republican Not Voting
James A. Dunnigan Republican Not Voting
Jon Hawkins Republican Yea
Mike Schultz Republican Not Voting
Norman K Thurston Republican Yea
Ryan D. Wilcox Republican Yea
Stephen L. Whyte Republican Yea
Thomas W. Peterson Republican Yea
Walt Brooks Republican Not Voting

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Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7005
Unaffiliated 2000
Democrat 1000
Total 10005
% of votes cast 67%0%0%33%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Burton, J. — Yea
King, Brian S. — Yea
Ashlee Matthews Democrat Yea
A. Cory Maloy Republican Yea
Brady Brammer Republican Yea
Calvin R. Musselman Republican Yea
Carl R. Albrecht Republican Not Voting
James A. Dunnigan Republican Not Voting
Jon Hawkins Republican Yea
Mike Schultz Republican Not Voting
Norman K Thurston Republican Not Voting
Ryan D. Wilcox Republican Yea
Stephen L. Whyte Republican Yea
Thomas W. Peterson Republican Yea
Walt Brooks Republican Not Voting

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failed

Failed 17 Yea · 55 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 72100
Unaffiliated 102702
Democrat 0701
Total 175503
% of votes cast 23%73%0%4%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Daw, B. — Yea
Judkins, M. — Yea
Duckworth, S. — Nay
Miles, K. — Yea
Owens, D. — Yea
Perry, L. — Yea
Ray, P. — Yea
Snow, V. L. — Yea
Stenquist, J. — Yea
Waldrip, S. — Yea
Winder, M. — Yea
Andersen, K. — Nay
Arent, P. — Nay
Briscoe, J. — Nay
Christiansen, S. — Nay
Coleman, K. — Nay
Ferry, J. — Nay
Gibson, F. — Nay
Handy, S. — Nay
Harrison, S. — Nay
Hutchings, E. — Nay
King, Brian S. — Nay
Last, B. — Nay
Lyman, P. — Nay
Nelson, M. — Nay
Peterson, V. — Nay
Potter, V. — Nay
Poulson, M. — Nay
Pulsipher, S. — Nay
Robertson, A. — Nay
Sagers, D. — Nay
Seegmiller, T. — Nay
Shurtliff, L. — Nay
Spendlove, R. — Nay
Weight, E. — Nay
Wheatley, M. — Nay
Wilde, L. — Nay
Hawkes, T. — Not Voting
Quinn, T. — Not Voting
Andrew Stoddard Democrat Nay
Angela Romero Democrat Not Voting
Carol S. Moss Democrat Nay
Carol S. Moss Democrat Nay
Jennifer Dailey-Provost Democrat Nay
Karen Kwan Democrat Nay
Sandra Hollins Democrat Nay
Stephanie Pitcher Democrat Nay
A. Cory Maloy Republican Nay
Brady Brammer Republican Nay
Calvin R. Musselman Republican Nay
Calvin Roberts Republican Nay
Candice B. Pierucci Republican Yea
Carl R. Albrecht Republican Nay
Casey Snider Republican Nay
Cheryl K. Acton Republican Nay
Chris H. Wilson Republican Yea
Christine F. Watkins Republican Nay
James A. Dunnigan Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Nay
Jon Hawkins Republican Nay
Karianne Lisonbee Republican Nay
Katy Hall Republican Nay
Kay J. Christofferson Republican Nay
Keven J. Stratton Republican Nay
Mark A. Strong Republican Nay
Melissa G. Ballard Republican Nay
Michael K. McKell Republican Nay
Mike Schultz Republican Nay
Norman K Thurston Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea
Rex P. Shipp Republican Nay
Scott H. Chew Republican Nay
Steve Eliason Republican Yea
Stewart E. Barlow Republican Nay
Walt Brooks Republican Yea

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Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Unaffiliated 3002
Republican 4002
Total 9004
% of votes cast 69%0%0%31%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Daw, B. — Yea
Judkins, M. — Yea
Miles, K. — Yea
Ray, P. — Not Voting
Spendlove, R. — Not Voting
Jennifer Dailey-Provost Democrat Yea
Sandra Hollins Democrat Yea
Candice B. Pierucci Republican Yea
Norman K Thurston Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea
Rex P. Shipp Republican Not Voting
Steve Eliason Republican Yea
Stewart E. Barlow Republican Not Voting

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Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4002
Unaffiliated 3002
Democrat 2000
Total 9004
% of votes cast 69%0%0%31%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Ray, P. — Not Voting
Spendlove, R. — Not Voting
Daw, B. — Yea
Judkins, M. — Yea
Miles, K. — Yea
Jennifer Dailey-Provost Democrat Yea
Sandra Hollins Democrat Yea
Candice B. Pierucci Republican Yea
Norman K Thurston Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea
Rex P. Shipp Republican Not Voting
Steve Eliason Republican Yea
Stewart E. Barlow Republican Not Voting

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Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Unaffiliated 3002
Republican 4002
Total 9004
% of votes cast 69%0%0%31%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Daw, B. — Yea
Judkins, M. — Yea
Miles, K. — Yea
Ray, P. — Not Voting
Spendlove, R. — Not Voting
Jennifer Dailey-Provost Democrat Yea
Sandra Hollins Democrat Yea
Candice B. Pierucci Republican Yea
Norman K Thurston Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea
Rex P. Shipp Republican Not Voting
Steve Eliason Republican Yea
Stewart E. Barlow Republican Not Voting

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Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7000
Democrat 2000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Edwards, R. — Yea
Hutchings, E. — Yea
Miles, K. — Yea
Perry, L. — Yea
Ray, P. — Yea
Weight, E. — Yea
Winder, M. — Yea
Angela Romero Democrat Yea
Sandra Hollins Democrat Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB0449 do?
Utah Taxpayer Oversight of Government Spending Amendments
Who sponsors HB0449?
HB0449 is sponsored by Tiara Auxier (Republican).
What is the current status of HB0449?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 06, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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