Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah HB53: Community Rehabilitation Program Amendments
Status: Signed into law, March 17, 2026
This bill deals with requirements regarding purchasing from a community rehabilitation program and related provisions.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, March 10, 2026:
1 Community Rehabilitation Program Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Grant Amjad Miller Senate Sponsor: Brady Brammer LONG TITLE General Description: This bill deals with requirements regarding purchasing from a community rehabilitation program and related provisions. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - beginning January 1, 2027, requires the Purchasing from Persons with Disabilities Advisory Board (board) to make an annual report to the Government Operations Interim Committee; - describes the minimum content requirements of the annual report; - extends a sunset date related to the board and the board's duties; and - makes technical and conforming changes. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 63G-6a-805 Effective 05/06/26 Repealed 07/01/26 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 69 63I-1-263 Effective 05/06/26 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapters 391, 512 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 63G-6a-805 is amended to read: 63G-6a-805 Effective 05/06/26 Repealed 07/01/26 . Purchase from community rehabilitation programs. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Advisory board" means the Purchasing from Persons with Disabilities Advisory Board created under this section. (b) (i) "Community rehabilitation program" means a program that is operated primarily for the purpose of the employment and training of persons with …
Sponsors
- Miller, Grant Amjad (D, 24) · primary sponsor
- Brady Brammer (R, 21)
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 3rd reading (February 19, 2026): 27 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading (February 3, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (January 28, 2026): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation (January 28, 2026): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House/ passed 3rd reading (January 22, 2026): 75 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Business, Services for People with Disabilities, Procurement
Common questions
- What is HB53?
- HB53 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Community Rehabilitation Program Amendments.
- What does HB53 do?
- This bill deals with requirements regarding purchasing from a community rehabilitation program and related provisions.
- What is the status of HB53?
- Signed into law as of March 17, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB53?
- Miller, Grant Amjad (D, 24), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB53?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0053.html
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