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Read. Follow. Verify.Utah SB 329 repeals public contract restrictions concerning economic boycotts and Israel
Last action · March 6, 2026: Senate/ filedSponsor: Nate Blouin
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What This Bill Proposed
This bill repeals state restrictions that prohibit public entities in Utah from contracting with companies that participate in s or boycotts of Israel, taking effect on May 6, 2026.
Removes certification and contract termination requirements for companies doing business with Utah public entities regarding boycott participation.
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
public entities
contractors
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · introduced in the Senate.
Procedural history
11 actions- Mar 6, 2026SenateSenate/ filed
- Mar 6, 2026SenateSenate/ strike enacting clause
- Mar 3, 2026SenateSenate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- Mar 3, 2026ReleasedLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0329
- Mar 3, 2026SenateIntroducedSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- Mar 3, 2026SenateSenate/ received bill from Legislative Research
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- Mar 3, 2026Version SponsorLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0329
- Mar 2, 2026Legislative Fiscal AgencyLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0329
- Mar 2, 2026Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0329
- Mar 2, 2026Legislative Research and General CounselNumbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- Mar 2, 2026Legislative Research and General CounselBill Numbered but not Distributed
Version history
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 40)
- Controversy65Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz30Current news / social attention level
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