Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah HB3: Appropriations Adjustments
Status: Vetoed, March 26, 2026
This bill supplements or reduces appropriations otherwise provided for the support and operation of state government for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026 and for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, March 13, 2026:
0 Appropriations Adjustments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Val L. Peterson Senate Sponsor: Jerry W Stevenson LONG TITLE General Description: This bill supplements or reduces appropriations otherwise provided for the support and operation of state government for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026 and for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - provides budget increases and decreases for the use and support of certain state agencies; - provides budget increases and decreases for the use and support of certain public education programs; - provides budget increases and decreases for the use and support of certain institutions of higher education; - provides funds for the bills with fiscal impact passed in the 2026 General Session; - provides budget increases and decreases for other purposes as described; and - provides intent language. Money Appropriated in this Bill: This bill appropriates $236,345,400 in operating and capital budgets for fiscal year 2026, including: $4,311,500 from General Fund; and ($3,208,800) from Income Tax Fund; and $235,242,700 from various sources as detailed in this bill. This bill appropriates $83,300 in expendable funds and accounts for fiscal year 2026, all of which is from the various sources as detailed in this bill. This bill appropriates $58,400 in business-like …
Sponsors
- Peterson, Val L. (R, 56) · primary sponsor
- Stevenson, Jerry W (R, 6)
Latest actions
- : Governor Line Item Veto
- : 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 (March 6, 2026): 28 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House/ passed 3rd reading (March 6, 2026): 71 yea, 1 nay, passed
Subjects: Government Operations (State Issues), Department of Government Operations, Business, Department of Transportation, Division of Finance, Health and Human Services, Public Budgeting, Education
Common questions
- What is HB3?
- HB3 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Appropriations Adjustments.
- What does HB3 do?
- This bill supplements or reduces appropriations otherwise provided for the support and operation of state government for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026 and for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027.
- What is the status of HB3?
- Vetoed as of March 26, 2026. Latest action: Governor Line Item Veto (March 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB3?
- Peterson, Val L. (R, 56), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB3?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0003.html
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