Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah HB192: Vehicle Inspection Fee Amendments
Status: Signed into law, March 26, 2026
This bill removes the limit on the amount a safety inspection station can charge for labor in performing a safety inspection.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, February 26, 2026:
0 Vehicle Inspection Fee Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: David Shallenberger Senate Sponsor: Wayne A. Harper LONG TITLE General Description: This bill removes the limit on the amount a safety inspection station can charge for labor in performing a safety inspection. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - allows safety inspection stations to charge a reasonable fee for safety inspections without a statutory limit. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 53-8-206 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2019, Chapter 80 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 53-8-206 is amended to read: 53-8-206 . Safety inspection -- Station requirements -- Permits not transferable -- Certificate of inspection -- Fees -- Unused certificates -- Suspension or revocation of permits. (1) The safety inspection required under this part may only be performed: (a) by a person certified by the division as a safety inspector; and (b) at a safety inspection station with a valid safety inspection station permit issued by the division. (2) (a) A safety inspection station permit may not be assigned, or transferred, or used at any a location other than a designated location. (b) The holder of a safety inspection station permit shall post the permit in a conspicuous …
Sponsors
- David Shallenberger (R, 58) · primary sponsor
- Wayne Harper (R, 16)
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 20, 2026): 24 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading (February 19, 2026): 22 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 12, 2026): 4 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House/ passed 3rd reading (February 5, 2026): 40 yea, 31 nay, passed
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (January 27, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation (January 27, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Department of Public Safety, Transportation, Vehicle Safety Equipment, Motor Vehicles
Common questions
- What is HB192?
- HB192 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Vehicle Inspection Fee Amendments.
- What does HB192 do?
- This bill removes the limit on the amount a safety inspection station can charge for labor in performing a safety inspection.
- What is the status of HB192?
- Signed into law as of March 26, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB192?
- David Shallenberger (R, 58), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB192?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0192.html
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