Salt Lake City, UT – On Feb 14th, Gov. Cox announced the signing of the first 12 bills of the 2025 General Legislative Session. Information on these bills can be found below:

HB 1, Higher Education Base Budget

HB 4, Economic and Community Development Base Budget

HB 5, General Government Base Budget

HB 6, Transportation and Infrastructure Base Budget

HB 7, National Guard, Veterans Affairs, and Legislature Base Budget

HCR 1, Concurrent Resolution Regarding the Grand County Water Conservancy District

SB 1, Public Education Base Budget Amendments

SB 5, Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Base Budget

SB 6, Criminal Justice Base Budget

SB 7, Social Services Base Budget

HB 267, Public Sector Labor Union Amendments

HB 269, Privacy Protections in Sex-designated Areas

On HB 267, Gov. Cox issued the following statement:

“Utah has long been known as a state that can work together to solve difficult issues. I’m disappointed that in this case, the process did not ultimately deliver the compromise that at one point was on the table and that some stakeholders had accepted.”