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HB 596·UT·house

Homelessness Amendments

FailedFiled Feb 23, 2026
Sponsor: Steve Eliason (R)
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House/ filed

Mar 7, 2026

Summary

The bill updates definitions in Utah’s homeless services code, changes the names of the Shelter Cities and Shelter Counties advisory boards to coordinating councils, and creates a Mitigation Fund Task Force and a Homeless Services Restricted Account. It also gives the Office of Homeless Services authority to issue payments to providers and to disburse funds to counties for specific purposes. The changes are intended to improve coordination and funding flexibility for homeless services.

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