Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah HB378: Fugitive Dust Mitigation Amendments
Status: Signed into law, March 25, 2026
This bill addresses provisions related to fugitive dust mitigation.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, March 5, 2026:
0 Fugitive Dust Mitigation Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Stephanie Gricius Senate Sponsor: Derrin R. Owens LONG TITLE General Description: This bill addresses provisions related to fugitive dust mitigation. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - defines terms; - allows the Division of Air Quality (division) to impose an aggregate compliance fee up to certain amounts on an aggregate operation; - authorizes the Air Quality Board to set an aggregate compliance fee amount by board rule beginning on July 1, 2028; - requires a fugitive dust facility to post informational signage that is clearly visible to the public; and - makes technical and conforming changes. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 19-1-105 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 14 ENACTS: 19-2-130 , Utah Code Annotated 1953 19-2a-108 , Utah Code Annotated 1953 REPEALS: 19-2a-101 , as enacted by Laws of Utah 2018, Chapter 120 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 19-1-105 is amended to read: 19-1-105 . Divisions of department -- Control by division directors. (1) The following divisions are created within the department: (a) the Division of Air Quality, to administer : (i) Chapter 2, Air Conservation Act; and (ii) Chapter 2a, Air Quality - Special …
Sponsors
- Stephanie Gricius (R, 50) · primary sponsor
- Owens, Derrin R. (R, 27)
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 25, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 19, 2026): 4 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation (February 19, 2026): 4 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House/ passed 3rd reading (February 12, 2026): 71 yea, 2 nay, passed
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation (February 3, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 3, 2026): 7 yea, 1 nay, passed
Subjects: Administrative Rulemaking and Procedures, Water, Department of Environmental Quality, Natural Resources, New Rulemaking Authority, Air Quality, Environment
Common questions
- What is HB378?
- HB378 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Fugitive Dust Mitigation Amendments.
- What does HB378 do?
- This bill addresses provisions related to fugitive dust mitigation.
- What is the status of HB378?
- Signed into law as of March 25, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB378?
- Stephanie Gricius (R, 50), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB378?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0378.html
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