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Commissioner reports bill creating voluntary tribal-member notation on Utah driver's licenses, effective Jan. 1, 2027

San Juan County Commission · March 18, 2026
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Summary

Commissioner Harvey briefed the commission on Utah House Bill 52, which allows a voluntary 'federally recognized tribal member' notation on state driver licenses and IDs; the notation requires proof (tribal ID or certificate) and does not change voting eligibility or benefits.

During commissioner reports, Commissioner Harvey told the board that recent state legislation (Utah House Bill 52) allows applicants for Utah driver's licenses or state IDs to request a voluntary notation that they are an enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe. The notation will read "federally recognized tribal member," does not grant additional…

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