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UT HB0119

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Colin Jack

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Insurers must provide written notice at policy issuance and renewal (for policies issued on or after October 1, 2026) that aftermarket crash parts may be used for covered losses

  • Written estimates must clearly identify each non-OEM aftermarket crash part and include a disclosure in at least 10-point font explaining the parts are not made by the original vehicle manufacturer

  • Non-OEM aftermarket parts must be at least equivalent in kind and quality in terms of fit, quality, and performance to original parts, with warranties provided by the parts manufacturer rather than the vehicle manufacturer

  • The Insurance Department and commissioner are not required to administer or enforce the written estimate disclosure requirements

  • Effective date: May 6, 2026

Legislative Description

Automotive Repair Business Amendments

Business

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the House

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Business and Labor2/27/2026
Rules2/25/2026
Transportation2/11/2026
Rules1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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