Immigration Amendments
What it does: This bill amends provisions relating to immigration. This bill: repeals: the Guest Worker Program and related employee verification provisions; and the Utah Pilot Sponsored Resident Immigrant Program Act; eliminates the repeal of the Private Employer Verification Act that is scheduled to occur on the Guest Worker Program start date; repeals the Identity Theft Victims Restricted Account that would have gone into effect on the Guest Worker Program start date; amends provisions regarding exceptions to verification of lawful presence for the receipt of certain public assistance benefits; and… (official summary)
Question before the chamber: House/ passed 3rd reading
The tally
Yes 39 · No 33 · Not voting 3
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Republicans | 39 | 19 | 3 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 19 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Anthony LoubetR27No
- Ariel DefayR15No
- Carl AlbrechtR70No
- Cheryl ActonR38No
- Christine WatkinsR67No
- Clint OkerlundR42No
- Doug WeltonR65No
- Jake SawyerR9No
- Jim DunniganR36No
- Karen PetersonR13No
- Logan MonsonR69No
- Melissa BallardR20No
- Mike KohlerR59No
- Norm ThurstonR62No
- Paul CutlerR18No
- Ray WardR19No
- Steve EliasonR43No
- Stewart BarlowR17No
- Tracy MillerR45No
The full roll (75)
Yes 39
- Bridger BolinderR29
- Cal RobertsR46
- Candice PierucciR49
- Casey SniderR5
- Cory MaloyR52
- Dave ShallenbergerR58
- Jason KyleR8
- Jason ThompsonR3
- Jill KofordR10
- Jon HawkinsR55
- Jordan TeuscherR44
- Karianne LisonbeeR14
- Katy HallR11
- Kay ChristoffersonR53
- Ken IvoryR39
- Kristen ChevrierR54
- Leah HansenR51
- Lisa ShepherdR61
- Mark StrongR47
- Matt MacPhersonR26
- Mike PetersenR2
- Mike SchultzR12
- Neil WalterR74
- Nelson AbbottR57
- Nicholeen PeckR28
- Rex ShippR71
- Ryan WilcoxR7
- Scott ChewR68
- Stephanie GriciusR50
- Stephen WhyteR63
- Tiara AuxierR4
- Tom PetersonR1
- Troy ShelleyR66
- Val PetersonR56
- Walt BrooksR75
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
No 33
- Andrew StoddardD40
- Angela RomeroD25
- Anthony LoubetR27
- Ariel DefayR15
- Ashlee MatthewsD37
- Carl AlbrechtR70
- Carol MossD34
- Cheryl ActonR38
- Christine WatkinsR67
- Clint OkerlundR42
- Doug OwensD33
- Doug WeltonR65
- Grant MillerD24
- Hoang NguyenD23
- Jake FitisemanuD30
- Jake SawyerR9
- Jen Dailey-ProvostD22
- Jim DunniganR36
- John ArthurD41
- Karen PetersonR13
- Logan MonsonR69
- Melissa BallardR20
- Mike KohlerR59
- Norm ThurstonR62
- Paul CutlerR18
- Ray WardR19
- Rosalba DominguezD35
- Sahara HayesD32
- Sandra HollinsD21
- Steve EliasonR43
- Stewart BarlowR17
- Tracy MillerR45
- Verona MaugaD31
Not voting 3
- Colin JackR73
- Doug FiefiaR48
- Joseph ElisonR72
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.