Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah SB44: Statewide Resource Management Plan Amendments
Status: Signed into law, March 26, 2026
This bill addresses the statewide resource management plan.
What the bill says
A bill in anticipation of the annual general session of the Legislature for approval of the modification. (b) A modification to the plan does not take effect until approved by the Legislature. Section 2. Effective Date. This bill takes effect on May 6, 2026 . 2-20-26 10:00 AM.
From the enrolled text, March 2, 2026:
a bill in anticipation of the annual general session of the Legislature for approval of the modification. (b) A modification to the plan does not take effect until approved by the Legislature. Section 2. Effective Date. This bill takes effect on May 6, 2026 . 2-20-26 10:00 AM
Sponsors
- Keven Stratton (R, 24) · primary sponsor
- Ivory, Ken (R, 39)
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed
- : Senate/ to Governor
- : Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing
- : Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- : Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- : Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- : Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- : Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling
- : Senate/ received from House
- : House/ to Senate
Votes
- House/ passed 3rd reading (February 18, 2026): 67 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 11, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (January 21, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Government Operations (State Issues), Land Use, Natural Resources, State Lands, Department of Natural Resources, Public Lands
Common questions
- What is SB44?
- SB44 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Statewide Resource Management Plan Amendments.
- What does SB44 do?
- In its own words: A bill in anticipation of the annual general session of the Legislature for approval of the modification. (b) A modification to the plan does not take effect until approved by the Legislature. Section 2. Effective Date. This bill takes effect on May 6, 2026 . 2-20-26 10:00 AM.
- What is the status of SB44?
- Signed into law as of March 26, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB44?
- Keven Stratton (R, 24), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB44?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0044.html
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