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HB 311·UT·house

Elections Study

Signed into LawFiled Jan 21, 2026
Sponsor: Jeff Burton (R)
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Governor Signed

Mar 23, 2026

Summary

The bill orders the Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy and the Center for Constitutional Studies at Utah Valley University to research the security of in‑person voting versus mail voting, and to identify best practices for requiring ID at ballot drop boxes. The study must be presented to the Legislative Government Operations Interim Committee by the October 2026 interim meeting. No new funding is allocated; the measure takes effect May 6, 2026.

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