Utah legislation · 2025 General Session
Utah HB286: Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund Amendments
Status: Chaptered, March 18, 2026
This bill modifies provisions related to the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund within the Department of Workforce Services.
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund Amendments 2025 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Carol S. Moss LONG TITLE General Description: This bill modifies provisions related to the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund within the Department of Workforce Services. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - requires the Division of Finance to annually transfer a certain amount of state liquor sale revenues from the Liquor Control Fund to the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund (fund); - requires the executive director of the Department of Workforce Services to distribute the transferred portion of the fund for certain purposes; and - makes technical and conforming changes. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: This bill provides a special effective date. Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 32B-2-301 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2022, Chapter 447 35A-8-502 , as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2012, Chapter 212 35A-8-504 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 413 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1, Section 32B-2-301 is amended to read: 32B-2-301. State property -- Liquor Control Fund -- Money to be retained by department -- Department building process. (1) As used in this section, "base budget" means the same as that term is defined in legislative rule. (2) The following are …
Sponsors
- Moss, Carol S. (D, 34) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed
- : House/ to Governor
- : House/ received enrolled bill from Printing
- : House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- : Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- : Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- : Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- : House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling
- : House/ received from Senate
- : Senate/ to House
Votes
- Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (February 13, 2025): 28 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 5, 2025): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House/ passed 3rd reading (February 5, 2025): 72 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Housing, Economic Development, Department of Workforce Services, Workforce Services, Intergenerational Poverty, Affordable Housing
Common questions
- What is HB286?
- HB286 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2025 General Session): Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund Amendments.
- What does HB286 do?
- This bill modifies provisions related to the Olene Walker Housing Loan Fund within the Department of Workforce Services.
- What is the status of HB286?
- Chaptered as of March 18, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 18, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB286?
- Moss, Carol S. (D, 34).
- Where is the official record for HB286?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/HB0286.html
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