Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah SB286: Interior Designer Amendments
Status: Signed into law, March 19, 2026
This bill modifies the State Certification of Commercial Interior Designers Act.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, March 11, 2026:
4 Interior Designer Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Luz Escamilla House Sponsor: Ken Ivory LONG TITLE General Description: This bill modifies the State Certification of Commercial Interior Designers Act. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - modifies definitions; - removes occupancy group limitations to allow practice within any occupancy classification within a specified scope; - deletes the wall partition height limitation; - adds conduct to unlawful conduct; and - makes technical and conforming changes. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 58-86-102 , as enacted by Laws of Utah 2016, Chapter 294 58-86-301 , as enacted by Laws of Utah 2016, Chapter 294 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 58-86-102 is amended to read: 58-86-102 . Definitions. In addition to the definitions in Section 58-1-102 , as As used in this chapter: (1) "Building" means an enclosed structure, including the structural, mechanical, and electrical systems, utility services, and other facilities required for the structure the structure requires , that has human occupancy or habitation as its the structure's principal purpose and is subject to the State Construction Code or an approved code under Title 15A, State Construction and Fire Codes Act . (2) "International Building Code" means the edition of the International …
Sponsors
- Escamilla, Luz (D, 10) · 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 (March 6, 2026): 39 yea, 28 nay, passed
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (March 3, 2026): 9 yea, 4 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading (February 27, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading (February 26, 2026): 22 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 18, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Business, Occupational and Professional Licensing, Labor and Employment, Construction
Common questions
- What is SB286?
- SB286 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Interior Designer Amendments.
- What does SB286 do?
- This bill modifies the State Certification of Commercial Interior Designers Act.
- What is the status of SB286?
- Signed into law as of March 19, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB286?
- Escamilla, Luz (D, 10), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB286?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0286.html
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