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SB 197·UT·senate

Transportation Funding and Governance Amendments

Signed into LawFiled Jan 26, 2026
Sponsor: Wayne Harper (R)
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Governor Signed

Mar 26, 2026

Summary

The bill replaces the board of trustees for large transit districts with a transit commission, requires annual financial reports to the Transportation and Infrastructure Appropriations Subcommittee, and sets new budgeting and rate‑setting procedures. It also updates powers over parking, law‑enforcement, constituent services, and sales‑use tax allocations for transit‑related zones. The changes affect all Utah public transit districts, especially the large ones, and aim to improve oversight and transparency.

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