Utah 2026 General Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 237 — Driver License Division and Motor Vehicle Division Consolidation Amendments

Last action — Governor Signed

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Spencer Cox (Republican) on March 23, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

9 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill SB 237 adds certain references that were previously removed, specifically mentioning where it relates to other laws amended in Utah. This change clarifies the bill's context and ensures that it is aligned with more recent legislation. By including these references, it helps lawmakers and the public understand how this bill fits into the broader legal framework, making it more relevant and precise. This matters because clear connections to current laws can foster better implementation and adherence to the rules.

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S 53-1-106, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 506 B 63I-2-253, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 9 .
53-1-106, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 506 63I-2-253, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 9 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
3 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
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7 Section 1.
237 Enrolled Copy Section 1.
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(a) make rules and perform the functions specified in Title 41, Chapter 6a, Traffic Code, including:
237 02-03 08:22 (a) make rules and perform the functions specified in Title 41, Chapter 6a, Traffic Code, including:
(j) employ a law enforcement officer as a public safety liaison to be housed at the State Board of Education who shall work with the State Board of Education to:
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(i) support training with relevant state agencies for school resource officers as - 2 - 02-03 08:22 S.B.
237 (j) employ a law enforcement officer as a public safety liaison to be housed at the State Board of Education who shall work with the State Board of Education to:
237 described in Section 53G-8-702;
(i) support training with relevant state agencies for school resource officers as described in Section 53G-8-702;
(i) consult with employees and leadership of each motor vehicle-related division;
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237 Enrolled Copy (i) consult with employees and leadership of each motor vehicle-related division;
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(iv) conduct surveys or studies with users and customers;
237 02-03 08:22 (iv) conduct surveys or studies with users and customers;
[(9)] (10) Section 53F-5-221, Management of energy and water use pilot program, is repealed July 1, 2028.
[(9)] (10) Section 53F-5-221, Management of energy and water use pilot program, is - 4 - Enrolled Copy S.B.
237 repealed July 1, 2028.
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[(11)] (12) Section 53F-5-223, Stipends for Future Educators Grant Program, is repealed July 1, 2028.
237 [(11)] (12) Section 53F-5-223, Stipends for Future Educators Grant Program, is repealed July 1, 2028.
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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Governor Signed

  2. Senate/ to Governor

  3. Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing

  4. Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing

  5. Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate

  6. Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared

  7. Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling

  8. Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling

  9. Senate/ received from House

  10. House/ to Senate

  11. House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate

  12. House/ passed 3rd reading

  13. House/ 3rd reading

  14. House/ 2nd reading

  15. House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar

  16. LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0237

  17. LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0237

  18. House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact [House Rules Committee]

  19. House/ committee report favorable [House Revenue and Taxation Committee]

  20. House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Revenue and Taxation Committee]

  21. House/ to standing committee [House Revenue and Taxation Committee]

  22. House/ 1st reading (Introduced)

  23. House/ received from Senate

  24. Senate/ to House

  25. Senate/ passed 3rd reading

  26. Senate/ uncircled

  27. Senate/ circled

  28. Senate/ 3rd reading

  29. Senate/ passed 2nd reading

  30. Senate/ 2nd reading

  31. Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar

  32. Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee]

  33. Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst

  34. LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0237

  35. Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee]

  36. LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0237

  37. Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee]

  38. Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)

  39. Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research

  40. LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0237

  41. LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0237

  42. Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

  43. Bill Numbered but not Distributed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 102 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (102)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 237?
SB 237 is sponsored by Kay J. Christofferson (Republican) and Wayne A. Harper (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 237?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.
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