Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah HB492: Transportation, Infrastructure, and Housing Amendments
Status: Signed into law, March 25, 2026
This bill modifies transportation, infrastructure, and housing provisions.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, March 12, 2026:
0 Transportation, Infrastructure, and Housing Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Calvin Roberts Senate Sponsor: Kirk A. Cullimore LONG TITLE General Description: This bill modifies transportation, infrastructure, and housing provisions. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - defines terms; - creates the State Housing Infrastructure Partnership Fund (fund) and provides for the use of fund money; - creates the State Housing Infrastructure Partnership Board (infrastructure loan board) and describes the infrastructure loan board's membership and duties; - requires the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity to provide staff support to the infrastructure loan board; - authorizes the infrastructure loan board to make loans from the fund to qualifying political subdivisions to finance system improvements that will facilitate the construction of housing; - establishes terms and requirements for infrastructure loans awarded by the infrastructure loan board; - directs the state treasurer to complete a study that analyzes the economic effect of the infrastructure loan program; - exempts conduct arising from the provision of affordable housing, if the housing benefits are provided to all qualified residents, from certain ethics requirements for public officers; - modifies the membership of the Affordable Housing Infrastructure Grant Board (grant board) for the provision of affordable housing infrastructure grants; - limits to owner-occupied the affordable housing for which public entities in certain counties may qualify for an …
Sponsors
- Roberts, Calvin (R, 46) · primary sponsor
- Cullimore, Kirk A. (R, 19)
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
- : LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0492S06
Votes
- Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (March 6, 2026): 24 yea, 5 nay, passed
- Senate Conference Committee - Final Passage (March 6, 2026): 27 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Conference Committee - Final Passage (March 6, 2026): 66 yea, 5 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 27, 2026): 4 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House/ passed 3rd reading (February 24, 2026): 61 yea, 8 nay, passed
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation (February 18, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Public Bonds, Sales and Use Tax, Local Government Infrastructure and Utilities, Public Funds and Accounts, Political Subdivisions (Local Issues), State Tax Commission, Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
Common questions
- What is HB492?
- HB492 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Transportation, Infrastructure, and Housing Amendments.
- What does HB492 do?
- This bill modifies transportation, infrastructure, and housing provisions.
- What is the status of HB492?
- Signed into law as of March 25, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB492?
- Roberts, Calvin (R, 46), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB492?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0492.html
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