Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah HB586: Transportation Funding Amendments
Status: Failed, March 6, 2026
This bill addresses transportation funding.
What the bill says
From the introduced text, February 18, 2026:
0 Transportation Funding Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Calvin Roberts Senate Sponsor: LONG TITLE General Description: This bill addresses transportation funding. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - defines terms; and - requires the State Tax Commission, beginning in fiscal year 2028, to annually deposit a certain amount of new growth derived from state sales and use taxes into the Transit Transportation Investment Fund. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: This bill provides a special effective date. Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 59-12-103 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 285 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 59-12-103 is amended to read: 59-12-103 . Sales and use tax base -- Rates -- Effective dates -- Use of sales and use tax revenue. (1) A tax is imposed on the purchaser as provided in this part on the purchase price or sales price for amounts paid or charged for the following transactions: (a) retail sales of tangible personal property made within the state; (b) amounts paid for: (i) telecommunications service, other than mobile telecommunications service, that originates and terminates within the boundaries of this state; (ii) mobile telecommunications service that originates and terminates within the boundaries of one state only to the extent permitted by …
Sponsors
- Roberts, Calvin (R, 46) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House/ filed
- : House/ strike enacting clause
- : House/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules
- : House Comm - Recommends Returned to Rules
- : House Comm - Not Considered
- : House/ to standing committee
- : House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- : LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0586
- : LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0586
- : House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
Subjects: Sales and Use Tax, Transportation Funding, Transit Transportation Investment Fund, Political Subdivisions (Local Issues), State Tax Commission
Common questions
- What is HB586?
- HB586 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Transportation Funding Amendments.
- What does HB586 do?
- This bill addresses transportation funding.
- What is the status of HB586?
- Failed as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: House/ filed (March 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB586?
- Roberts, Calvin (R, 46).
- Where is the official record for HB586?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0586.html
Source: official Utah record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.