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State Government / Utah / Legislation / SB 321

SB 321Session 2026SenateBecame law

Municipal Election Amendments

Official source overview

This bill establishes annual year-end campaign finance reporting for municipal candidates until campaign account dissolution.

Published by Utah State Legislature for S.B. 321. Civixly has formatted, but not rewritten, the official text.

Latest development · Mar 23, 2026

Governor Signed

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Official Utah record ↗
Session
2026
Introduced
Feb 23, 2026
Latest passage
Mar 7, 2026
Key provisionsTopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Official highlighted provisions

What the bill would do

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

  • requires a municipal office candidate to file a year-end campaign finance summary report (year-end report) with the municipal clerk no later than January 10 of the year after the municipal general election is held;
  • establishes the required contents of a year-end report, including totals of contributions and expenditures;
  • requires a municipal office candidate to continue filing a year-end report each January 10 until the candidate files a statement of campaign account dissolution and final summary report showing a zero account balance;
  • specifies how a municipal office candidate may spend down a campaign account;
  • authorizes the municipal clerk or recorder to impose a $250 fine against a candidate who fails to file a year-end report;
  • authorizes a municipality to adopt an ordinance imposing more stringent year-end reporting requirements; and
  • makes conforming changes.
Verify this overview with the Utah Legislature ↗

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Elections & Government

Source subjects

Campaign FinanceFinesGovernment Operations (State Issues)Municipal OfficersMunicipalities

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorMcCay, Daniel
cosponsorShepherd, Lisa

Action timeline

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

View full action timeline46 actions⌄
  1. Mar 23, 2026

    Governor Signed

    Executive SignatureOffice of the Governor
  2. Mar 13, 2026

    Senate/ to Governor

    Executive ReceiptOffice of the Governor
  3. Mar 13, 2026

    Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing

    ReceiptSenate
  4. Mar 11, 2026

    Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing

    Senate
  5. Mar 11, 2026

    Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate

    EnrolledSenate
  6. Mar 10, 2026

    Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared

    Utah State Legislature
  7. Mar 10, 2026

    Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling

    ReceiptUtah State Legislature
  8. Mar 7, 2026

    Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling

    PassageSenate
  9. Mar 7, 2026

    Senate/ received from House

    ReceiptSenate
  10. Mar 6, 2026

    House/ to Senate

    Senate
  11. Mar 6, 2026

    House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate

    PassageSenate
  12. Mar 6, 2026

    House/ received from Senate

    ReceiptHouse
  13. Mar 6, 2026

    Senate/ to House

    House
  14. Mar 6, 2026

    Senate/ concurs with House amendment

    Amendment PassageHouse
  15. Mar 6, 2026

    Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar

    Senate
  16. Mar 6, 2026

    Senate/ received from House

    ReceiptSenate
  17. Mar 6, 2026

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0321

    Utah State Legislature
  18. Mar 6, 2026

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0321

    Utah State Legislature
  19. Mar 6, 2026

    House/ to Senate

    Senate
  20. Mar 6, 2026

    House/ passed 3rd reading

    PassageSenate
  21. Mar 6, 2026

    House/ floor amendment

    House
  22. Mar 6, 2026

    House/ uncircled

    House
  23. Mar 6, 2026

    House/ circled

    House
  24. Mar 6, 2026

    House/ 3rd reading

    House
  25. Mar 5, 2026

    House/ 2nd reading

    House
  26. Mar 5, 2026

    House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar

    House
  27. Mar 4, 2026

    House/ 1st reading (Introduced)

    House
  28. Mar 3, 2026

    House/ received from Senate

    ReceiptHouse
  29. Mar 3, 2026

    Senate/ to House

    House
  30. Mar 3, 2026

    Senate/ passed 3rd reading

    PassageHouse
  31. Mar 3, 2026

    Senate/ 3rd reading

    Senate
  32. Mar 2, 2026

    Senate/ passed 2nd reading

    Reading 2Senate
  33. Mar 2, 2026

    Senate/ 2nd reading

    Senate
  34. Feb 27, 2026

    Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar

    Senate
  35. Feb 27, 2026

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

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  36. Feb 27, 2026

    Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst

    ReceiptSenate
  37. Feb 27, 2026

    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0321

    Utah State Legislature
  38. Feb 26, 2026

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

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  39. Feb 26, 2026

    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0321

    Utah State Legislature
  40. Feb 24, 2026

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

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  41. Feb 23, 2026

    Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)

    Senate
  42. Feb 23, 2026

    Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research

    ReceiptSenate
  43. Feb 23, 2026

    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0321

    Utah State Legislature
  44. Feb 23, 2026

    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0321

    Utah State Legislature
  45. Feb 23, 2026

    Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

    Utah State Legislature
  46. Feb 23, 2026

    Bill Numbered but not Distributed

    Utah State Legislature

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State legislative data provided by Open States and linked legislature sources when available.

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

Civixly tracks state bill actions, passage dates, and sponsors. Member-level state roll-call histories are not included.

Source data last updated Jul 9, 2026.