H.B. 451 - State Entity Restrictions

Sponsors

Sponsor: Rep. Katy Hall
Floor Sponsor: Rep. Michael K. Mckell
Floor Sponsor: Sen. Michael K. Mckell

Better Utah Position

– Oppose

Year

2023

Bill Status

– Did Not Pass

Summary

Prohibits diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) statements for jobs or admissions at state higher education institutions.

Passed in House; Failed in Senate Committee

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Votes

Voted "Yes"
Vote Legislator District
Yes Sen. John D. Johnson Republican SD3
Voted "No"
Vote Legislator District
No Sen. David G. Buxton Republican SD4
No Sen. Stephanie Pitcher Democrat SD14
No Sen. Jen Plumb Democrat SD9
No Sen. Ronald Winterton Republican SD20
Officially Absent
Vote Legislator District
Absent Sen. J. Stuart Adams Republican SD7
Absent Sen. Daniel W. Thatcher Republican SD11
Absent Sen. Evan J. Vickers Republican SD28
Didn't Get to Vote
Vote Legislator District
N/A Sen. Karen Kwan Democrat SD12
N/A Sen. Nate Blouin Democrat SD13
N/A Sen. Chris H. Wilson Republican SD2
N/A Sen. Michael S. Kennedy Republican SD21
N/A Sen. Don L. Ipson Republican SD29
N/A Sen. David P. Hinkins Republican SD26
N/A Sen. Todd Weiler Republican SD8
N/A Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson Republican SD6
N/A Sen. Ann Millner Republican SD5
N/A Sen. Scott D. Sandall Republican SD1
N/A Sen. Curtis S. Bramble Republican SD24
N/A Sen. Keith Grover Republican SD23
N/A Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg Republican SD22
N/A Sen. Daniel McCay Republican SD18
N/A Sen Lincoln Fillmore Republican SD17
N/A Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore Republican SD19
N/A Sen. Kathleen Riebe Democrat SD15
N/A Sen. Wayne A. Harper Republican SD16
N/A Sen. Luz Escamilla Democrat SD10
N/A Sen. Michael K. Mckell Republican SD25
N/A Sen. Derrin R. Owens Republican SD27