Utah 2026GS General Session Status: Passed Senate 1 I cosponsors

SB0189 — School District Funding Amendments

Last action — Senate/ filed

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

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

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

Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed Senate

    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 I).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 20 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

School District Funding Amendments

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate/ filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 103 not signed on · 23 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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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 25 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 18004
Democrat 6000
F 1000
Total 25004
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Jen Plumb Democrat Yea
Karen Kwan Democrat Yea
Kathleen A. Riebe Democrat Yea
Luz Escamilla Democrat Yea
Nate Blouin Democrat Yea
Stephanie Pitcher Democrat Yea
Emily Buss F Yea
Ann Millner Republican Yea
Brady Brammer Republican Not Voting
Calvin R. Musselman Republican Yea
Chris H. Wilson Republican Not Voting
Daniel McCay Republican Yea
David P. Hinkins Republican Yea
Derrin R. Owens Republican Yea
Don L. Ipson Republican Yea
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
Heidi Balderree Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Yea
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Yea
Keith Grover Republican Yea
Keven J. Stratton Republican Yea
Kirk A. Cullimore Republican Not Voting
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Yea
Michael K. McKell Republican Not Voting
Ronald M. Winterton Republican Yea
Scott D. Sandall Republican Yea
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Yea

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Senate/ passed 2nd reading

Passed 16 Yea · 12 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 91201
Democrat 6000
F 1000
Total 161201
% of votes cast 55%41%0%3%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Jen Plumb Democrat Yea
Karen Kwan Democrat Yea
Kathleen A. Riebe Democrat Yea
Luz Escamilla Democrat Yea
Nate Blouin Democrat Yea
Stephanie Pitcher Democrat Yea
Emily Buss F Yea
Ann Millner Republican Nay
Brady Brammer Republican Yea
Calvin R. Musselman Republican Nay
Chris H. Wilson Republican Nay
Daniel McCay Republican Yea
David P. Hinkins Republican Yea
Derrin R. Owens Republican Nay
Don L. Ipson Republican Nay
Evan J. Vickers Republican Nay
Heidi Balderree Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Yea
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Nay
John D. Johnson Republican Nay
Keith Grover Republican Nay
Keven J. Stratton Republican Nay
Kirk A. Cullimore Republican Yea
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Yea
Michael K. McKell Republican Not Voting
Ronald M. Winterton Republican Yea
Scott D. Sandall Republican Nay
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Nay

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passed 3rd reading

Passed 52 Yea · 14 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 21804
Unaffiliated 21605
Democrat 10000
Total 521409
% of votes cast 69%19%0%12%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Bennion, G. — Yea
Birkeland, K. — Yea
Briscoe, J. — Yea
Burton, J. — Yea
Collard, C. — Yea
Gwynn, M. — Yea
Judkins, M. — Yea
Last, B. — Yea
Lesser, R. — Yea
Lund, S. — Yea
Miles, K. — Yea
Nelson, M. — Yea
Pulsipher, S. — Yea
Ray, P. — Yea
Robertson, A. — Yea
Sagers, D. — Yea
Snow, V. L. — Yea
Spendlove, R. — Yea
Waldrip, S. — Yea
Weight, E. — Yea
Wheatley, M. — Yea
Christiansen, S. — Nay
Ferry, J. — Nay
Gibson, F. — Nay
Lyman, P. — Nay
Stenquist, J. — Nay
Winder, M. — Nay
Handy, S. — Not Voting
Harrison, S. — Not Voting
Hawkes, T. — Not Voting
King, Brian S. — Not Voting
Seegmiller, T. — Not Voting
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
Karen Kwan Democrat Yea
Sandra Hollins Democrat Yea
Stephanie Pitcher Democrat Yea
A. Cory Maloy Republican Yea
Brady Brammer Republican Nay
Calvin R. Musselman Republican Yea
Candice B. Pierucci Republican Yea
Carl R. Albrecht Republican Yea
Casey Snider Republican Nay
Cheryl K. Acton Republican Nay
Chris H. Wilson Republican Yea
Christine F. Watkins Republican Yea
Doug Welton Republican Nay
James A. Dunnigan Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Yea
Jon Hawkins Republican Not Voting
Jordan D. Teuscher Republican Not Voting
Karianne Lisonbee Republican Yea
Katy Hall Republican Not Voting
Kay J. Christofferson Republican Yea
Keven J. Stratton Republican Yea
Mark A. Strong Republican Yea
Melissa G. Ballard Republican Yea
Michael J. Petersen Republican Nay
Mike L. Kohler Republican Yea
Mike Schultz Republican Yea
Nelson T. Abbott Republican Nay
Norman K Thurston Republican Not Voting
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea
Rex P. Shipp Republican Nay
Ryan D. Wilcox Republican Nay
Scott H. Chew Republican Yea
Steve Eliason Republican Yea
Stewart E. Barlow Republican Yea
Val L. Peterson Republican Yea
Walt Brooks Republican Yea

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passed 3rd reading

Passed 27 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 16101
Unaffiliated 9000
Democrat 2000
Total 27101
% of votes cast 93%3%0%3%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Anderegg, J. — Yea
Bramble, C. — Yea
Buxton, D. G. — Yea
Davis, G. — Yea
Iwamoto, J. — Yea
Kennedy, M. — Yea
Kitchen, D. — Yea
Mayne, K. — Yea
Thatcher, D. — Yea
Kathleen A. Riebe Democrat Yea
Luz Escamilla Democrat Yea
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 Not Voting
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Yea
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Nay
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 2nd reading

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7002
Republican 11007
Democrat 2000
Total 20009
% of votes cast 69%0%0%31%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Anderegg, J. — Yea
Buxton, D. G. — Yea
Davis, G. — Yea
Iwamoto, J. — Yea
Kennedy, M. — Yea
Kitchen, D. — Yea
Thatcher, D. — Yea
Bramble, C. — Not Voting
Mayne, K. — Not Voting
Kathleen A. Riebe Democrat Yea
Luz Escamilla Democrat Yea
Ann Millner Republican Not Voting
Chris H. Wilson Republican Yea
Daniel McCay Republican Yea
David P. Hinkins Republican Not Voting
Derrin R. Owens Republican Yea
Don L. Ipson Republican Not Voting
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Not Voting
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Not Voting
John D. Johnson Republican Yea
Keith Grover Republican Yea
Kirk A. Cullimore Republican Yea
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Not Voting
Michael K. McKell Republican Yea
Ronald M. Winterton Republican Yea
Scott D. Sandall Republican Not Voting
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Yea

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Passed 6 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Republican 3102
Total 6102
% of votes cast 67%11%0%22%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Bramble, C. — Yea
Davis, G. — Yea
Mayne, K. — Yea
Daniel McCay Republican Nay
Don L. Ipson Republican Yea
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Not Voting
Kirk A. Cullimore Republican Not Voting
Scott D. Sandall Republican Yea
Todd Weiler Republican Yea

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Passed 4 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 1000
Unaffiliated 2002
Republican 1002
Total 4004
% of votes cast 50%0%0%50%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Hillyard, L. — Yea
Thatcher, D. — Yea
Hemmert, D. — Not Voting
Kitchen, D. — Not Voting
Luz Escamilla Democrat Yea
Ann Millner Republican Not Voting
Kirk A. Cullimore Republican Not Voting
Todd Weiler Republican Yea

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passed 3rd reading

Passed 63 Yea · 0 Nay · 12 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 20004
Unaffiliated 37008
Democrat 6000
Total 630012
% of votes cast 84%0%0%16%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Arent, P. — Yea
Briscoe, J. — Yea
Chavez-Houck, R. — Yea
Christensen, L. — Yea
Coleman, K. — Yea
Daw, B. — Yea
Duckworth, S. — Yea
Fawson, J. — Yea
Froerer, G. — Yea
Gibson, F. — Yea
Greene, B. — Yea
Handy, S. — Yea
Hawkes, T. — Yea
Hutchings, E. — Yea
Kennedy, M. — Yea
King, Brian S. — Yea
Miles, K. — Yea
Nelson, M. — Yea
Owens, D. — Yea
Perry, L. — Yea
Peterson, V. — Yea
Potter, V. — Yea
Poulson, M. — Yea
Pulsipher, S. — Yea
Quinn, T. — Yea
Ray, P. — Yea
Redd, E. — Yea
Robertson, A. — Yea
Seegmiller, T. — Yea
Snow, V. L. — Yea
Spendlove, R. — Yea
Webb, R. C. — Yea
Weight, E. — Yea
Westwood, J. — Yea
Wheatley, M. — Yea
Wilde, L. — Yea
Winder, M. — Yea
Edwards, R. — Not Voting
Hemingway, L. — Not Voting
Hughes, G. — Not Voting
Knotwell, J. — Not Voting
Last, B. — Not Voting
Noel, M. — Not Voting
Peterson, J. — Not Voting
Sagers, D. — Not Voting
Angela Romero Democrat Yea
Carol S. Moss Democrat Yea
Carol S. Moss Democrat Yea
Karen Kwan Democrat Yea
Sandra Hollins Democrat Yea
Stephanie Pitcher Democrat Yea
A. Cory Maloy Republican Yea
Calvin Roberts Republican Yea
Carl R. Albrecht Republican Yea
Cheryl K. Acton Republican Yea
Chris H. Wilson Republican Not Voting
Christine F. Watkins Republican Yea
Daniel McCay Republican Not Voting
James A. Dunnigan Republican Yea
Karianne Lisonbee Republican Yea
Katy Hall Republican Yea
Kay J. Christofferson Republican Yea
Keith Grover Republican Not Voting
Ken Ivory Republican Yea
Keven J. Stratton Republican Yea
Michael K. McKell Republican Yea
Mike Schultz Republican Not Voting
Norman K Thurston Republican Yea
Paul A. Cutler Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea
Scott D. Sandall Republican Yea
Scott H. Chew Republican Yea
Steve Eliason Republican Yea
Stewart E. Barlow Republican Yea
Walt Brooks Republican Yea

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Passed 26 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8002
Unaffiliated 17001
Democrat 1000
Total 26003
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Anderegg, J. — Yea
Bramble, C. — Yea
Buxton, D. G. — Yea
Christensen, A. — Yea
Dabakis, J. — Yea
Dayton, M. — Yea
Hemmert, D. — Yea
Henderson, D. — Yea
Hillyard, L. — Yea
Iwamoto, J. — Yea
Knudson, P. — Yea
Mayne, K. — Yea
Niederhauser, W. — Yea
Stephenson, H. — Yea
Thatcher, D. — Yea
Van Tassell, K. — Yea
Zehnder, B. — Yea
Davis, G. — Not Voting
Luz Escamilla Democrat Yea
Ann Millner Republican Yea
Clinton Okerlund Republican Not Voting
David P. Hinkins Republican Not Voting
Don L. Ipson Republican Yea
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Yea
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Yea
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Yea
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Yea

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passed 3rd reading

Passed 26 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9001
Unaffiliated 16002
Democrat 1000
Total 26003
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Anderegg, J. — Yea
Bramble, C. — Yea
Buxton, D. G. — Yea
Dabakis, J. — Yea
Davis, G. — Yea
Dayton, M. — Yea
Hemmert, D. — Yea
Henderson, D. — Yea
Hillyard, L. — Yea
Iwamoto, J. — Yea
Knudson, P. — Yea
Mayne, K. — Yea
Stephenson, H. — Yea
Thatcher, D. — Yea
Van Tassell, K. — Yea
Zehnder, B. — Yea
Christensen, A. — Not Voting
Niederhauser, W. — Not Voting
Luz Escamilla Democrat Yea
Ann Millner Republican Yea
Clinton Okerlund Republican Not Voting
David P. Hinkins Republican Yea
Don L. Ipson Republican Yea
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Yea
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Yea
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Yea
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Yea

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passed 2nd reading

Passed 25 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9001
Unaffiliated 16002
Democrat 0001
Total 25004
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Anderegg, J. — Yea
Bramble, C. — Yea
Buxton, D. G. — Yea
Christensen, A. — Yea
Dabakis, J. — Yea
Davis, G. — Yea
Dayton, M. — Yea
Hemmert, D. — Yea
Henderson, D. — Yea
Hillyard, L. — Yea
Iwamoto, J. — Yea
Knudson, P. — Yea
Mayne, K. — Yea
Stephenson, H. — Yea
Van Tassell, K. — Yea
Zehnder, B. — Yea
Niederhauser, W. — Not Voting
Thatcher, D. — Not Voting
Luz Escamilla Democrat Not Voting
Ann Millner Republican Yea
Clinton Okerlund Republican Not Voting
David P. Hinkins Republican Yea
Don L. Ipson Republican Yea
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Yea
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Yea
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Yea
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Yea

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passed 3rd reading

Passed 27 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10000
Unaffiliated 17100
Democrat 0100
Total 27200
% of votes cast 93%7%0%0%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Anderegg, J. — Yea
Bramble, C. — Yea
Buxton, D. G. — Yea
Christensen, A. — Yea
Davis, G. — Yea
Dayton, M. — Yea
Hemmert, D. — Yea
Henderson, D. — Yea
Hillyard, L. — Yea
Iwamoto, J. — Yea
Knudson, P. — Yea
Mayne, K. — Yea
Niederhauser, W. — Yea
Shiozawa, B. — Yea
Stephenson, H. — Yea
Thatcher, D. — Yea
Van Tassell, K. — Yea
Dabakis, J. — Nay
Luz Escamilla Democrat Nay
Ann Millner Republican Yea
Clinton Okerlund Republican Yea
David P. Hinkins Republican Yea
Don L. Ipson Republican Yea
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Yea
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Yea
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Yea
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Yea

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passed 2nd reading

Passed 26 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9001
Unaffiliated 16101
Democrat 1000
Total 26102
% of votes cast 90%3%0%7%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Anderegg, J. — Yea
Bramble, C. — Yea
Buxton, D. G. — Yea
Christensen, A. — Yea
Davis, G. — Yea
Dayton, M. — Yea
Hemmert, D. — Yea
Henderson, D. — Yea
Hillyard, L. — Yea
Iwamoto, J. — Yea
Knudson, P. — Yea
Mayne, K. — Yea
Shiozawa, B. — Yea
Stephenson, H. — Yea
Thatcher, D. — Yea
Van Tassell, K. — Yea
Dabakis, J. — Nay
Niederhauser, W. — Not Voting
Luz Escamilla Democrat Yea
Ann Millner Republican Not Voting
Clinton Okerlund Republican Yea
David P. Hinkins Republican Yea
Don L. Ipson Republican Yea
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Yea
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Yea
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Yea
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB0189 do?
School District Funding Amendments
Who sponsors SB0189?
SB0189 is sponsored by Emily Buss (F).
What is the current status of SB0189?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced March 06, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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