Utah

Utah: bills from both sides, with enacted laws, hearings, court cases and the legislators who sponsor the bills.

Bills

100 bills: 79 Anti-LGBTQ+, 21 Pro-LGBTQ+. 40 are enacted (38 Anti-LGBTQ+, 2 Pro-LGBTQ+). “Enacted” is the status this tracker records for the bill.

Bills by status
StatusBillsAnti-LGBTQ+Pro-LGBTQ+
Failed594019
Enacted40382
Vetoed110

Most recent bills

All 100 bills

Titles, summaries and tags are on each bill's page. The Bills list shows them for the bills of Utah: all, Anti-LGBTQ+ or Pro-LGBTQ+.

Bills by year

Introduced each year

Bills introduced each year in Utah, by sideColumns for each year from 2004 to 2026. The numbers are in the table below the chart.051015202004: 2 Anti-LGBTQ+, 1 Pro-LGBTQ+2005: 3 Pro-LGBTQ+2006: 5 Anti-LGBTQ+2007: 2 Anti-LGBTQ+2008: 2 Anti-LGBTQ+, 3 Pro-LGBTQ+2009: 1 Anti-LGBTQ+2010: 1 Anti-LGBTQ+2011: 3 Anti-LGBTQ+2012: 1 Anti-LGBTQ+2013: 1 Pro-LGBTQ+2014: 4 Anti-LGBTQ+, 1 Pro-LGBTQ+2015: 2 Anti-LGBTQ+, 2 Pro-LGBTQ+2019: 1 Pro-LGBTQ+2020: 1 Anti-LGBTQ+2021: 2 Anti-LGBTQ+, 1 Pro-LGBTQ+2022: 3 Anti-LGBTQ+, 2 Pro-LGBTQ+2023: 12 Anti-LGBTQ+, 1 Pro-LGBTQ+2024: 17 Anti-LGBTQ+, 3 Pro-LGBTQ+2025: 11 Anti-LGBTQ+, 1 Pro-LGBTQ+2026: 10 Anti-LGBTQ+, 1 Pro-LGBTQ+200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026Bills introduced each year in Utah, by sideColumns for each year from 2004 to 2026. The numbers are in the table below the chart.05101520200620102014201820222026

Enacted, by the year introduced

Enacted bills in Utah by the year they were introduced, by sideColumns for each year from 2004 to 2026. The numbers are in the table below the chart.0510152004: 2 Anti-LGBTQ+2007: 2 Anti-LGBTQ+2008: 1 Anti-LGBTQ+2012: 1 Anti-LGBTQ+2015: 1 Anti-LGBTQ+, 1 Pro-LGBTQ+2019: 1 Pro-LGBTQ+2022: 2 Anti-LGBTQ+2023: 6 Anti-LGBTQ+2024: 11 Anti-LGBTQ+2025: 7 Anti-LGBTQ+2026: 5 Anti-LGBTQ+200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026Enacted bills in Utah by the year they were introduced, by sideColumns for each year from 2004 to 2026. The numbers are in the table below the chart.051015200620102014201820222026
  • Anti-LGBTQ+
  • Pro-LGBTQ+

A bill is counted in the year of its session, and an enacted bill in the year it was introduced. A year with no bill in the data has no column.

Show the numbers
Bills introduced and enacted each year
YearIntroducedIntroduced, Anti-LGBTQ+Introduced, Pro-LGBTQ+EnactedEnacted, Anti-LGBTQ+Enacted, Pro-LGBTQ+
202611101550
202512111770
20242017311110
202313121660
2022532220
2021321000
2020110000
2019101101
2015422211
2014541000
2013101000
2012110110
2011330000
2010110000
2009110000
2008523110
2007220220
2006550000
2005303000
2004321220

Topics and tags

A bill can have more than one topic or tag, so the rows add up to more than the number of bills.

Topics

Bills by topic
TopicBillsAnti-LGBTQ+Pro-LGBTQ+
Identity documents770
Bathrooms & facilities431
Sports participation11110
Youth gender-affirming care880
Medicaid & public funding for care220
Insurance coverage101
Prisons, jails & detention550
Schools & curriculum770
DEI & bias training220
Drag & public expression220
Book bans & censorship880
Marriage, family & custody21183
Nondiscrimination protections241410
Hate crimes707
Religious exemptions550
Conversion therapy110
Repealing or reversing LGBTQ-related law202
Symbolic resolutions & recognition752
Government process, funding & data110

Tags

The most-used tags
TagBillsAnti-LGBTQ+Pro-LGBTQ+
Sports Ban: K12990
Gender Affirming Care Ban: Minors770
Child Custody Bill550
Employment Nondiscrimination505
Forced Outing: Schools550
Hate Crime Classification505
Adoption Ban440
Discrimination in Education440
End Legal Recognition440
Censorship: Online Obscenity330
Housing Nondiscrimination303
Religious Exemptions: Solemnization330
Show the other 62 tags
The other tags
TagBillsAnti-LGBTQ+Pro-LGBTQ+
Same-Sex Marriage Discrimination330
Trans Bathroom Ban: K12330
Birth Certificate or Identification Change Ban220
Broad Discrimination220
Broad Discrimination: Local Ordinances220
Censorship: Drag Ban220
Civil Unions Ban220
DEI Ban: Colleges220
Discrimination in Employment220
Discrimination in Housing220
Domestic Partner Nondiscrimination202
Don't Say Gay: K12220
Don't Say Systemic Biases: Colleges220
End Trans Panic Defense202
Gender Affirming Care Ban: Public Funds220
Misgendering: Forced220
Misgendering: Pronoun Ban220
Prison Placement Ban220
Same-Sex Marriage Ban220
Sports Ban220
Sports Ban: SWSA220
Trans Segregation Bill220
Adoption Nondiscrimination101
Anti-LGBTQ Resolution: Marriage110
Broad Nondiscrimination101
Censorship: Book Ban110
Censorship: KOSA-Type Social Media Law110
Censorship: Pride Flag Ban110
Child Custody Bill: DACPA110
Conversion Therapy Ban110
Conversion Therapy Legalization110
DEI Ban: ADEIB110
DEI Ban: Employers110
DEI Ban: Government110
DEI Ban: K12110
Don't Say Gay: Elementary110
Don't Say Systemic Biases: Employers110
Don't Say Systemic Biases: Government110
Don't Say Systemic Biases: K12110
Don't Say Trans: Elementary110
Don't Say Trans: K12110
End Legal Recognition: WBR110
Federal Override110
Gender Affirming Care Ban: Detrans Coverage110
Gender Affirming Care Ban: Medicaid110
Gender Affirming Care Ban: Prisoners110
Gender Marker Change Ban110
Inclusive Bathrooms101
Insurance Nondiscrimination101
LGBTQ+ Resolution101
Religious Exemptions: Academic110
Religious Exemptions: MRFA110
Religious Exemptions: Marriage110
Religious Exemptions: Medical110
Repeal Anti-LGBTQ Laws101
Repeal Anti-LGBTQ Laws: Adoption101
Same-Sex Marriage Ban: Constitutional Amendment110
Same-Sex Marriage Ban: Foreign Marriages110
Sports Ban: Government110
Trans Bathroom Ban: Colleges110
Trans Bathroom Ban: Public Properties110
Trans Inclusion Bill101

Hearings

Hearings listed for this jurisdiction, newest first. Each hearing's page links to the official video where there is one.

Hearings, newest first
DateChamberCommittee
SenateSenate Education Committee on
SenateSenate Health and Human Services Committee on
SenateSenate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee on
SenateSenate Health and Human Services Committee on
HouseHouse Judiciary Committee on
HouseHouse Government Operations Committee on
SenateSenate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee on
HouseHouse Health and Human Services Committee on
HouseHouse Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee on
HouseHouse Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee on

All 37 hearings

Legislators

The sponsors of the bills listed here, with the number of those bills each one sponsors.

Legislators, by the number of the listed bills they sponsor
NamePartyRoleDistrictBills sponsored
Daniel McCayRSenatorSD-0189
Curtis BrambleRSenatorSD-0247
Kera BirkelandRRepresentativeHD-0047
Nicholeen PeckRRepresentativeHD-0286
Todd WeilerRSenatorSD-0086
Michael KennedyRSenatorSD-0215
Brady BrammerRSenatorSD-0214
Michael PetersenRRepresentativeHD-0024
Rex ShippRRepresentativeHD-0714
Stephanie GriciusRRepresentativeHD-0504

All 68 legislators

Party as recorded: D Democratic, R Republican, I Independent; other codes are shown as recorded.

Court cases

Cases placed in this jurisdiction by where the court sits, newest first. Each case links to its own page, which has the caption.

Court cases, newest first
CaseCourtLevelYear
Case c67419088D. UtahDistrict2023

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Bill data comes from LegiScan, licensed CC BY 4.0 and used here in modified form. Outcome coding, category tags and the summaries are the Trans Data Initiative team's, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 with credit.