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State Government / Utah / Legislation / HB 328

HB 328Session 2026HousePassed a vote

Water Usage Modifications

Official source overview

This bill addresses the use of overhead spray irrigation to irrigate nonfunctional turf.

Published by Utah State Legislature for H.B. 328 S1. Civixly has formatted, but not rewritten, the official text.

Latest development · Mar 7, 2026

Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules [Senate Rules Committee]

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Official Utah record ↗
Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 22, 2026
Latest passage
Feb 18, 2026
Key provisionsTopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

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What the bill would do

These points come from the Utah Legislature’s published bill overview.

  • defines terms;
  • directs municipalities and counties to provide notice of a prohibition on the use of overhead irrigation under certain circumstances;
  • encourages municipalities and counties to take certain actions related to land use regulation; and
  • prohibits an owner of specified land who undertakes new development or redevelopment of specified land from using overhead irrigation under certain circumstances, with exceptions.
Verify this overview with the Utah Legislature ↗

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Environment & EnergyAgriculture & Natural Resources

Source subjects

CountiesMunicipalitiesNatural ResourcesWaterWater Conservation

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorOkerlund, Clinton
cosponsorMcKell, Michael K.

Action timeline

Newest action first. Action language is supplied by the state source.

View full action timeline41 actions⌄
  1. Mar 7, 2026

    Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules [Senate Rules Committee]

    Reading 2Senate
  2. Mar 7, 2026

    House/ filed

    FilingHouse
  3. Mar 7, 2026

    House/ received from Senate

    ReceiptHouse
  4. Mar 7, 2026

    Senate/ to House

    House
  5. Mar 7, 2026

    Senate/ strike enacting clause

    Senate
  6. Mar 6, 2026

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0328S02

    Utah State Legislature
  7. Mar 6, 2026

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0328S02

    Utah State Legislature
  8. Mar 6, 2026

    Senate/ circled

    Senate
  9. Mar 6, 2026

    Senate/ 2nd reading

    Senate
  10. Mar 6, 2026

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0328S02

    Utah State Legislature
  11. Mar 6, 2026

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0328S02

    Utah State Legislature
  12. Mar 6, 2026

    Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar

    Senate
  13. Mar 5, 2026

    Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules [Senate Rules Committee]

    Reading 2Senate
  14. Mar 4, 2026

    Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar

    Senate
  15. Mar 4, 2026

    Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee]

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  16. Mar 3, 2026

    Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee]

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  17. Feb 27, 2026

    Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee]

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  18. Feb 27, 2026

    Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)

    Senate
  19. Feb 26, 2026

    Senate/ received from House

    ReceiptSenate
  20. Feb 26, 2026

    House/ to Senate

    Senate
  21. Feb 18, 2026

    House/ held

    House
  22. Feb 18, 2026

    House/ passed 3rd reading

    PassageSenate
  23. Feb 18, 2026

    House/ 3rd reading

    House
  24. Feb 12, 2026

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0328S01

    Utah State Legislature
  25. Feb 10, 2026

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0328S01

    Utah State Legislature
  26. Feb 9, 2026

    House/ 2nd reading

    House
  27. Feb 9, 2026

    House/ comm rpt/ substituted [House Political Subdivisions Committee]

    House
  28. Feb 7, 2026

    House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Political Subdivisions Committee]

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  29. Feb 7, 2026

    House Comm - Substitute Recommendation [House Political Subdivisions Committee]

    SubstitutionHouse
  30. Feb 6, 2026

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0328S01

    Utah State Legislature
  31. Feb 6, 2026

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0328S01

    Utah State Legislature
  32. Feb 3, 2026

    House/ to standing committee [House Political Subdivisions Committee]

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  33. Jan 26, 2026

    House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst

    ReceiptHouse
  34. Jan 26, 2026

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0328

    Utah State Legislature
  35. Jan 25, 2026

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0328

    Utah State Legislature
  36. Jan 23, 2026

    House/ 1st reading (Introduced)

    House
  37. Jan 23, 2026

    House/ received bill from Legislative Research

    ReceiptHouse
  38. Jan 22, 2026

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0328

    Utah State Legislature
  39. Jan 22, 2026

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0328

    Utah State Legislature
  40. Jan 22, 2026

    Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

    Utah State Legislature
  41. Jan 22, 2026

    Bill Numbered but not Distributed

    Utah State Legislature

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Bill overview text and highlighted provisions are published by the Utah State Legislature and are not rewritten by Civixly.

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Source data last updated Jul 9, 2026.