Utah Legislature · HB 537 · Governor Signed
Olympic Ticket Sales Tax Exemption
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Olympic Ticket Sales Tax Exemption” Read the full text
2026 general session
What it does
This bill exempts sales of Olympic tickets for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games from sales and use tax.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Bill Numbered but not Distributed · Feb 10, 2026
Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed · Feb 10, 2026
LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0537 · Feb 10, 2026Legislative Fiscal Analyst
LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0537 · Feb 10, 2026Legislative Fiscal Agency
House/ received bill from Legislative Research · Feb 10, 2026Clerk of the House
House/ 1st reading (Introduced) · Feb 10, 2026House Rules Committee
House/ to standing committee · Feb 11, 2026House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0537S01 · Feb 12, 2026Legislative Fiscal Analyst
LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0537S01 · Feb 12, 2026Legislative Fiscal Agency
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0537 · Feb 12, 2026Version Sponsor
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0537 · Feb 12, 2026Released
House Comm - Substitute Recommendation · Feb 12, 2026House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
House Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Feb 12, 2026House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
House/ comm rpt/ substituted · Feb 13, 2026House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
House/ 2nd reading · Feb 13, 2026House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0537S01 · Feb 16, 2026Version Sponsor
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0537S01 · Feb 17, 2026Released
House/ 3rd reading · Feb 20, 2026House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
House/ floor amendment · Feb 20, 2026House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
House/ passed 3rd reading · Feb 20, 2026Senate Secretary
House/ to Senate · Feb 20, 2026Senate Secretary
Senate/ received from House · Feb 20, 2026Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) · Feb 23, 2026Senate Rules Committee
Senate/ to standing committee · Feb 24, 2026Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Mar 2, 2026Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation · Mar 2, 2026Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate/ comm rpt/ placed on Consent Calendar · Mar 2, 2026Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate/ 2nd reading · Mar 2, 2026Senate Consent Calendar
Senate/ 3rd reading · Mar 5, 2026Senate Consent Calendar
Senate/ circled · Mar 5, 2026Senate Consent Calendar
Senate/ uncircled · Mar 5, 2026Senate Consent Calendar
Senate/ passed 3rd reading · Mar 5, 2026Senate President
Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House · Mar 5, 2026House Speaker
Senate/ to House · Mar 5, 2026House Speaker
House/ received from Senate · Mar 5, 2026House Speaker
House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling · Mar 5, 2026
Bill Received from House for Enrolling · Mar 6, 2026
Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared · Mar 6, 2026
Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate · Mar 11, 2026Clerk of the House
House/ enrolled bill to Printing · Mar 11, 2026Clerk of the House
House/ received enrolled bill from Printing · Mar 12, 2026Clerk of the House
House/ to Governor · Mar 12, 2026Executive Branch - Governor
Governor Signed · Mar 23, 2026Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
The numbers
Sponsors
Rep. Hawkins, JonSen. McKell, Michael K.
Recorded votes
Final PassageSenate · 2026-03-05 · Passed · Yeas 21, Nays 1, Absent or not voting 7
Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation - PASSEDSenate · 2026-03-02 · Yeas 7, Nays 0, Absent 0
Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation - PASSEDSenate · 2026-03-02 · Yeas 7, Nays 0, Absent 0
Final PassageHouse · 2026-02-20 · Passed · Yeas 65, Nays 4, Absent or not voting 6
House Comm - Favorable Recommendation - PASSEDHouse · 2026-02-12 · Yeas 7, Nays 1, Absent 2
House Comm - Substitute Recommendation #HB0537S01 - PASSEDHouse · 2026-02-12 · Yeas 8, Nays 0, Absent 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Utah legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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official bill record. Last action: Governor Signed (Mar 23, 2026).