HB0263 • 2026

Heavy Duty Vehicle Amendments

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Rep. Clancy, Tyler
Last action: 2026-03-06
Official status: House/ filed
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Heavy Duty Vehicle Amendments

This bill addresses provisions related to heavy duty vehicles.

What This Bill Does

This bill addresses provisions related to heavy duty vehicles.

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Bill History

2026-03-06 House file for bills not passed
House/ filed
2026-03-06 Clerk of the House
House/ received from Senate
2026-03-06 Senate Secretary
Senate/ strike enacting clause
2026-03-06 Clerk of the House
Senate/ to House
2026-03-04 Senate Rules Committee
Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules
2026-02-26 Released
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0263S01
2026-02-26 Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
Senate/ 2nd reading
2026-02-26 Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
Senate/ circled
2026-02-23 Version Sponsor
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0263S01
2026-02-23 Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
2026-02-23 Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate/ committee report favorable
2026-02-23 Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-20 Legislative Fiscal Analyst
LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0263S01
2026-02-20 Legislative Fiscal Agency
LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0263S01
2026-02-20 Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate/ to standing committee
2026-02-19 Senate Rules Committee
Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
2026-02-18 Clerk of the House
House/ motion to reconsider
2026-02-18 Senate Secretary
House/ passed 3rd reading
2026-02-18 Senate Secretary
House/ to Senate
2026-02-18 Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
Senate/ received from House
2026-02-17 House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
House/ 3rd reading
2026-02-17 Clerk of the House
House/ failed
2026-02-17 House file for bills not passed
House/ filed
2026-02-11 Released
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0263
2026-02-08 Version Sponsor
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0263
2026-02-06 House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
House/ 2nd reading
2026-02-06 House Transportation Committee
House/ comm rpt/ amended
2026-02-05 House Transportation Committee
House Comm - Amendment Recommendation
2026-02-05 House Transportation Committee
House Comm - Amendment Recommendation
2026-02-05 House Transportation Committee
House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
2026-01-27 House Transportation Committee
House/ to standing committee
2026-01-20 House Rules Committee
House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
2026-01-20 Clerk of the House
House/ received bill from Legislative Research
2026-01-20 Clerk of the House
House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
2026-01-18 Released
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0263
2026-01-17 Version Sponsor
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0263
2026-01-14 Legislative Research and General Counsel
Bill Numbered but not Distributed
2026-01-14 Legislative Fiscal Analyst
LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0263
2026-01-14 Legislative Fiscal Agency
LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0263
2026-01-14 Legislative Research and General Counsel
Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

Official Summary Text

This bill addresses provisions related to heavy duty vehicles.

Current Bill Text

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41-1a-1226
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Heavy Duty Vehicle Amendments
2026 GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Tyler Clancy
Senate Sponsor: Kirk A. Cullimore
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill addresses provisions related to heavy duty vehicles.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
defines terms;
establishes a heavy duty emissions compliance fee for a registration or renewal of a heavy
duty vehicle with a 2009 or older model year;
provides for the deposit of revenue from the heavy duty emissions compliance fee into the
Transportation Fund; and
makes technical and conforming changes.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
None
Utah Code Sections Affected:
ENACTS:
41-1a-1226
, Utah Code Annotated 1953
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section
41-1a-1226
is enacted to read:
41-1a-1226
. Heavy duty emissions compliance fee -- Deposit.
(1)
As used in this section:
(a)
"High emissions heavy duty vehicle" means a motor vehicle that has:
(i)
a gross vehicle weight rating of more than 14,000 pounds; and
(ii)
a model year of 2009 or older.
(b)
"High emissions heavy duty vehicle" does not include:
(i)
a farm tractor;
(ii)
a farm truck;
(iii)
an implement of husbandry;
(iv)
an ambulance;
(v)
a law enforcement vehicle;
(vi)
a fire engine;
(vii)
a vehicle owned and used by the United States government or by the state or a
political subdivision of the state; or
(viii)
a vehicle designed and used for the collection and transportation of municipal
solid waste and garbage.
(2)
Except as provided in Section
41-1a-1209
, beginning on January 1, 2027, an applicant
shall pay a heavy duty emissions compliance fee in an amount of $175 at the time an
application is made for registration or renewal of a high emissions heavy duty vehicle.
(3)
The division shall deposit revenue generated under Subsection
(2)
into the
Transportation Fund created in Section 72-2-102.
Section 2.
Effective Date.
This bill takes effect on
May 6, 2026
.
2-20-26 5:34 PM