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UT HB0052

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Cory Maloy

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Allows Utah driver license or identification card applicants to request a "Federally Recognized Tribal Member" notation indicating enrollment in a federally recognized Indian tribe
  • Acceptable proof of tribal membership includes enhanced tribal cards, tribal identification cards, tribal certificates of Indian blood, or Bureau of Indian Affairs affidavits of birth
  • Prohibits the notation from identifying the specific Indian tribe or other personal information from supporting documents
  • Appropriates $192,900 one-time funding from the Department of Public Safety Restricted Account for fiscal year 2026 to update driver license formats
  • Takes effect July 1, 2026, with the tribal notation provisions becoming effective January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Tribal Endorsement of Utah Driver License Amendments

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology1/27/2026
Rules1/23/2026
Rules1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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