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Committee advances motor-vehicle, vintage-car, roundabout and veterans bills

Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy and Technology Standing Committee · February 9, 2026
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Summary

The committee favorably recommended first substitutes for HB 57 (motor-vehicle division changes), HB 22 (vintage/classic vehicle amendments), HB 128 (roundabout signaling), and HB 132 (veterans/military affairs adjustments), sending each to the floor after technical presentations and questions.

The Senate Transportation committee also considered a set of distinct bills and moved each forward with favorable recommendations.

Motor-vehicle changes: Rebecca Rockwell of the Utah State Tax Commission described portions of first substitute House Bill 57 that standardize vehicle-weight terminology, discontinue issuance of low-volume "special interest" plates while allowing existing plate holders to keep their plates, clarify statewide average rack pricing (limited to certain terminals), adjust fleet registration cycles, and exempt street-legal ATVs lacking an odometer from odometer-disclosure…

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