SB276 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Veteran Organization Amendments.

What is the status of SB276?

Signed into law as of March 23, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 23, 2026).

Millner, Ann (R, 5), with 1 co-sponsor.

Where is the official record for SB276?

On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0276.html

Utah legislation · 2026 General Session

Utah SB276: Veteran Organization Amendments

Q: What does SB276 do?

In its own words: An act done with the intent or in a way to influence or tend to influence, directly or indirectly, any person to refrain from voting or to vote for or against any candidate or a person seeking a municipal office at any caucus, political convention, or election. (j) "Reporting entity" means: (i) a candidate; (ii) a committee appointed by a candidate to act for the candidate; (iii) a person who holds an elected municipal office; (iv) a party committee as defined in Section 20A-11-101 ; (v) a political action committee as defined in Section 20A-11-101 ; (vi) a political issues committee as define.

Status: Signed into law, March 23, 2026

This bill addresses veteran organizations that are exempt from federal income taxation (tax exempt veteran organizations).

What the bill says

An act done with the intent or in a way to influence or tend to influence, directly or indirectly, any person to refrain from voting or to vote for or against any candidate or a person seeking a municipal office at any caucus, political convention, or election. (j) "Reporting entity" means: (i) a candidate; (ii) a committee appointed by a candidate to act for the candidate; (iii) a person who holds an elected municipal office; (iv) a party committee as defined in Section 20A-11-101 ; (v) a political action committee as defined in Section 20A-11-101 ; (vi) a political issues committee as define.

From the enrolled text, March 11, 2026:

an act done with the intent or in a way to influence or tend to influence, directly or indirectly, any person to refrain from voting or to vote for or against any candidate or a person seeking a municipal office at any caucus, political convention, or election. (j) "Reporting entity" means: (i) a candidate; (ii) a committee appointed by a candidate to act for the candidate; (iii) a person who holds an elected municipal office; (iv) a party committee as defined in Section 20A-11-101 ; (v) a political action committee as defined in Section 20A-11-101 ; (vi) a political issues committee as defined in Section 20A-11-101 ; (vii) a corporation as defined in Section 20A-11-101 ; or (viii) a labor organization as defined in Section 20A-11-1501 . (2) (a) A municipality may adopt an ordinance establishing campaign finance disclosure requirements for a candidate that are more stringent than the requirements provided in Subsections (3) through (8) . (b) The municipality may adopt definitions that are more stringent than those provided in Subsection (1) . (c) If a municipality fails to adopt a campaign finance disclosure ordinance described in Subsection (2)(a) , a candidate shall comply with financial reporting requirements contained in Subsections (3) through (8) . (3) Each candidate: (a) shall deposit a contribution in a separate campaign account in …

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Utah SB276: Veteran Organization Amendments

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