SB 209 — authorize the creation of land banks.
Last action — Commerce and Energy Tabled , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 1
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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6 sponsors
6 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf February 02, 2026
Action History
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Commerce and Energy Tabled , Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 1
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Scheduled for hearing
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Scheduled for hearing
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First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 169
Sponsors
- Nicole Uhre-Balk · Primary
- Erik Muckey · Primary
- Liz Larson · Primary
- Eric Emery · Primary
- Jamie Smith · Primary
- Tim Goodwin · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 99 not signed on
Sponsors (6)
- Nicole Uhre-Balk Democratic
- Erik Muckey Democratic
- Liz Larson Democratic Voted No
- Eric Emery Democratic
- Jamie Smith Democratic
- Tim Goodwin Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (99)
99 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 99 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 56% | 11% | 0% | 33% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Liz Larson | Democratic | Nay |
| Carl Perry | Republican | Yea |
| Casey Crabtree | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Karr | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jim Mehlhaff | Republican | Yea |
| Joy Hohn | Republican | Not Voting |
| Randy Deibert | Republican | Not Voting |
| Steve Kolbeck | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Peterson | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 209?
- SB 209 is sponsored by Nicole Uhre-Balk (Democratic), Erik Muckey (Democratic), Liz Larson (Democratic), Eric Emery (Democratic), Jamie Smith (Democratic), and Tim Goodwin (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 209?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SB 209?
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