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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Utah Legislature

Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee

5 senators and 13 representatives · 14 Republican, 4 Democratic

Bill requests, drafts and saved activity

13 saved references for this committee. Requests and drafts appear first, including earlier snapshots. These are selected records, not a complete committee history or a current list of pending legislation. Source-check dates are distinct from the record dates shown.

  • National Register Review Committee Sunset AmendmentsDraft legislation · Scheduled · 8:30 a.m. meeting start (Mountain Time)

    Scheduled consideration on October 21, 2026. 2027 draft extending the National Register Review Committee sunset by ten years. An agenda does not establish that consideration occurred or that the draft was approved, introduced or enacted.

    Source checked · Official source
  • Rural Opportunity AmendmentsDraft legislation · Scheduled · 8:30 a.m. meeting start (Mountain Time)

    Scheduled consideration on October 21, 2026. 2027 draft extending the committee sunset by five years and allowing funds to be used for agricultural purposes. An agenda does not establish that consideration occurred or that the draft was approved, introduced or enacted.

    Source checked · Official source
  • Sunset Extension for Service ProgramsDraft legislation · Scheduled · 8:30 a.m. meeting start (Mountain Time)

    Scheduled consideration on October 21, 2026. 2027 draft extending sunsets for the One Utah Service Fellowship Program and Utah Commission on Service and Volunteerism Act by ten years. An agenda does not establish that consideration occurred or that the draft was approved, introduced or enacted.

    Source checked · Official source
  • Large Data Center AmendmentsCommittee bill file · Listed as of

    Listed as a committee bill file for the 2027 General Session in the official September 21, 2026 snapshot. This is the source cutoff, not the file-opening date; no introduced bill number or later status is established.

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  • Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim CommitteeScheduled meeting · Scheduled · 8:30 a.m.–11 a.m. (Mountain Time)

    Interim committees in the general interim schedule. Check the committee's current agenda for changes; not proof the meeting occurred.

    Source checked · Official source
  • Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim CommitteeScheduled meeting · Scheduled · 8:30 a.m.–11 a.m. (Mountain Time)

    Interim committees in the general interim schedule. Check the committee's current agenda for changes; not proof the meeting occurred.

    Source checked · Official source
  • Military Installation Development Authority reviewAgenda discussion · Scheduled · 8:30 a.m. meeting start (Mountain Time)

    Scheduled presentations about the authority.

    Source checked · Official source
  • Point of the Mountain State Land Authority reviewAgenda discussion · Scheduled · 8:30 a.m. meeting start (Mountain Time)

    Scheduled presentations about the authority.

    Source checked · Official source
  • Utah Inland Port Authority reviewAgenda discussion · Scheduled · 8:30 a.m. meeting start (Mountain Time)

    Scheduled review of the authority and its statutory purposes.

    Source checked · Official source
  • Workforce needs survey updateStudy or report · Scheduled · 8:30 a.m. meeting start (Mountain Time)

    Scheduled presentation on survey results.

    Source checked · Official source
  • Data center energy, water and permitting reviewStudy or report · Committee meeting

    The Legislature’s August summary reports: Heard presentations on data-center energy and water demand, permitting, incentives and employment, and discussed a possible standard definition. This records a policy hearing, not approval of draft text.

    Source checked · Official source
  • Higher education innovation update: 2026 HB373Study or report · Committee meeting

    The Legislature’s August summary reports: Heard the Utah System of Higher Education’s presentation on implementation, research priorities and policy implications of 2026 General Session HB373.

    Source checked · Official source2026 legislation explicitly cited in the reported higher-education innovation update: H.B. 373 (2026 General Session) · Official bill record. Reference checked .
  • Large data centers: bill-file openingStudy or report · Committee meeting

    The Legislature’s June summary reports: Reviewed statutory data-center definitions and opened a committee bill file addressing large data centers in Utah. Opening a file does not establish introduction, approval of draft text or enactment.

    Source checked · Official source

A request, scheduled discussion or committee endorsement does not establish bill introduction, passage or enactment. A scheduled date does not establish that a meeting occurred.

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Senators

MemberDistrictCounties
Ann Millner (Republican)Senate District 5Davis, Morgan and Weber
Jerry W Stevenson (Republican)
Executive Appropriations Chair
Senate District 6Davis
Karen Kwan (Democratic)
Minority Whip
Senate District 12Salt Lake
Michael K. McKell (Republican)
Majority Assistant Whip
Senate District 25Utah
Evan J. Vickers (Republican)Senate District 28Beaver, Iron, Juab, Millard and Washington

Representatives

MemberDistrictCounties
Paul A. Cutler (Republican)House District 18Davis
Jake Fitisemanu (Democratic)House District 30Salt Lake
Sahara Hayes (Democratic)
Minority Assistant Whip
House District 32Salt Lake
Carol S. Moss (Democratic)House District 34Salt Lake
James A. Dunnigan (Republican)
Speaker Pro Tempore
House District 36Salt Lake
Jordan D. Teuscher (Republican)
House Rules Chair
House District 44Salt Lake
Doug Fiefia (Republican)House District 48Salt Lake
Leah Hansen (Republican)House District 51Utah
Jon Hawkins (Republican)House District 55Utah
David Shallenberger (Republican)House District 58Utah
Jackie Larson (Republican)House District 64Utah
Troy Shelley (Republican)House District 66Juab and Sanpete
Colin W. Jack (Republican)House District 73Washington

Members as each legislator's entry on the Legislature's roster lists them, as of October 15, 2026. The roster doesn't say who chairs a committee; check the official committee page for chairs, agendas, minutes and recordings.

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