Utah legislation · 2025 General Session
Utah SB276: Utah Horse Racing Commission Amendments
Status: Signed into law, March 27, 2025
This bill addresses hearings related to the Utah Horse Racing Commission.
What the bill says
From the amended text:
Utah Horse Racing Commission Amendments 2025 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Michael K. McKell House Sponsor: Casey Snider LONG TITLE General Description: This bill addresses hearings related to the Utah Horse Racing Commission. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - establishes that a person may appeal a final order or ruling by the Utah Horse Racing Commission (commission) to a court; - awards costs and fees, attorney fees, and court costs to the Department of Agriculture and Food if the commission prevails upon an appeal to a court; - requires the commission to adopt rules for a proceeding before the board of stewards; 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: 4-38-501 , as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2017, Chapter 345 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1, Section 4-38-501 is amended to read: 4-38-501. Hearings before commission -- Hearings before board of stewards -- Appeal -- Costs and attorney fees -- Rulemaking. (1) (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, all proceedings before the commission or the commission's hearing officer with respect to the denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses or the imposition of fines shall be conducted pursuant …
Sponsors
- Michael McKell (R, 25) · primary sponsor
- Snider, Casey (R, 5)
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed
- : Senate/ to Governor
- : Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing
- : Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- : Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- : Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- : Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- : Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling
- : Senate/ received from House
- : House/ to Senate
Votes
- House/ passed 3rd reading (March 7, 2025): 52 yea, 16 nay, passed
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (March 3, 2025): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading (February 25, 2025): 22 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading (February 24, 2025): 21 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 19, 2025): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Agriculture & Food, Economic Development, Boards and Committees
Common questions
- What is SB276?
- SB276 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2025 General Session): Utah Horse Racing Commission Amendments.
- What does SB276 do?
- This bill addresses hearings related to the Utah Horse Racing Commission.
- What is the status of SB276?
- Signed into law as of March 27, 2025. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 27, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB276?
- Michael McKell (R, 25), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB276?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/SB0276.html
Source: official Utah record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.