Utah legislation · 2025 General Session
Utah HB426: Resident Student Tuition
Status: Chaptered, March 23, 2026
This bill amends the list of individuals who are eligible for in-state resident student tuition.
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
Resident Student Tuition 2025 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Dailey-Provost Senate Sponsor: LONG TITLE General Description: This bill amends the list of individuals who are eligible for in-state resident student tuition. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - amends the list of individuals who are eligible for in-state resident student tuition to include employment-based immigrant visas. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 53B-8-102 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapters 144, and 481 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1, Section 53B-8-102 is amended to read: 53B-8-102. Definitions -- Resident student status -- Exceptions. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Eligible person" means an individual who is entitled to post-secondary educational benefits under Title 38 U.S.C., Veterans' Benefits. (b) "Immediate family member" means an individual's spouse or dependent child. (c) "Inmate" means the same as that term is defined in Section 64-13-1 . (d) "Military service member" means an individual who: (i) is serving on active duty in the United States Armed Forces within the state of Utah; (ii) is a member of a reserve component of the United States Armed Forces assigned in Utah; (iii) is a member of the Utah National Guard; or (iv) maintains domicile in Utah, …
Sponsors
- Dailey-Provost, Jennifer (D, 22) · 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
Subjects: Scholarships and Financial Aid, Education, Higher Education Students, Higher Education
Common questions
- What is HB426?
- HB426 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2025 General Session): Resident Student Tuition.
- What does HB426 do?
- This bill amends the list of individuals who are eligible for in-state resident student tuition.
- What is the status of HB426?
- Chaptered as of March 23, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB426?
- Dailey-Provost, Jennifer (D, 22).
- Where is the official record for HB426?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/HB0426.html
Source: official Utah record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.