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Committee recommends favorably HB386 to clean up 2011 immigration provisions set to trigger in 2027

Utah Legislature — Business and Labor Committee · February 26, 2026
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Representative Shepherd described HB386 as a cleanup bill to prevent the automatic enactment of 2011 guest-worker and related statutes that carry constitutional notes; the committee recommended the substitute favorably after clarifying that employer-verification provisions would remain unchanged.

Representative Shepherd told the committee HB386 removes or prevents the 2011 guest-worker and pilot sponsored resident immigration provisions from automatically taking effect in 2027, describing the measure as code cleanup to avoid anticipated litigation. "This will also repeal ... identity theft victims restricted account," he…

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