UT SB0318

State agencies, cities, towns, and counties are prohibited from entering into non-disclosure agreements with prospective data centers that have electrical load capacity of 20 megawatts or greater

Non-disclosure agreements that violate the prohibition are void and unenforceable, with the void provisions severed from remaining contract terms which stay in effect

Government entities must post any violating agreements on their website within 30 days and maintain them publicly for at least 5 years

Residents may bring court actions to obtain declaratory judgments, enjoin enforcement of prohibited NDAs, or compel compliance with public disclosure requirements

Effective date: May 6, 2026