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UT HB0165

Bill

Status

Passed

3/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Walt Brooks

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Utah Cyber Center must publish and maintain a prohibited list of foreign adversary technologies by July 1, 2026, including companies on the Pentagon 1260H list and FCC Covered List
  • Governmental entities and critical infrastructure providers are prohibited from contracting for or deploying technology on the prohibited list, effective July 1, 2026
  • Entities with access to critical infrastructure cannot enter agreements with foreign adversaries that would allow remote access or control of critical infrastructure systems
  • Critical infrastructure includes emergency communications, electrical power, water/wastewater, transportation management, data centers, and systems storing sensitive or classified information
  • Exceptions allowed when no reasonable alternative exists, and the Utah Cyber Center may approve exceptions under specified circumstances

Legislative Description

Critical Infrastructure Amendments

Government Operations (State Issues)

Last Action

Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing

3/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology2/17/2026
Rules2/17/2026
Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice1/30/2026
Rules1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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