HB304 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Cash Payments Amendments.

What is the status of HB304?

Failed as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: House/ filed (March 6, 2026).

Chevrier, Kristen (R, 54), with 1 co-sponsor.

Where is the official record for HB304?

On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0304.html

Utah legislation · 2026 General Session

Utah HB304: Cash Payments Amendments

Q: What does HB304 do?

In its own words: An act or practice violates a provision of this chapter; (ii) issue an injunction for a violation of this chapter; (iii) order disgorgement of any money received in violation of this chapter; (iv) order payment of disgorged money to an injured purchaser or consumer; (v) impose a fine of up to $2,500 for each violation of this chapter; or (vi) award any other relief that the court deems reasonable and necessary. (4) If a court of competent jurisdiction grants judgment or injunctive relief to the division, the court shall award the division: (a) reasonable attorney fees; (b) court costs; and (c).

Status: Failed, March 6, 2026

This bill requires the acceptance of cash payments.

What the bill says

An act or practice violates a provision of this chapter; (ii) issue an injunction for a violation of this chapter; (iii) order disgorgement of any money received in violation of this chapter; (iv) order payment of disgorged money to an injured purchaser or consumer; (v) impose a fine of up to $2,500 for each violation of this chapter; or (vi) award any other relief that the court deems reasonable and necessary. (4) If a court of competent jurisdiction grants judgment or injunctive relief to the division, the court shall award the division: (a) reasonable attorney fees; (b) court costs; and (c).

From the substitute text, February 18, 2026:

an act or practice violates a provision of this chapter; (ii) issue an injunction for a violation of this chapter; (iii) order disgorgement of any money received in violation of this chapter; (iv) order payment of disgorged money to an injured purchaser or consumer; (v) impose a fine of up to $2,500 for each violation of this chapter; or (vi) award any other relief that the court deems reasonable and necessary. (4) If a court of competent jurisdiction grants judgment or injunctive relief to the division, the court shall award the division: (a) reasonable attorney fees; (b) court costs; and (c) investigative fees. (5) (a) A person who violates an administrative or court order issued for a violation of this chapter is subject to a civil penalty of no more than $5,000 for each violation. (b) A civil penalty authorized under this section may be imposed in any civil action brought by the attorney general on behalf of the division. (6) All money received for the payment of a fine or civil penalty imposed under this section shall be deposited into the Consumer Protection Education and Training Fund created in Section 13-2-8 . (7) Nothing in this chapter shall displace an available remedy or a right authorized under the laws of this state or the United States. Section 5. Section …

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Utah HB304: Cash Payments Amendments

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