HB0175 prohibits political activities by entities receiving state grants or contracts.

HB0175 amends Utah law to prohibit entities from receiving state grants or contracts if they engage in political campaigns, devote significant resources to influencing legislation, or have objectives that can only be achieved through legislative action. The bill also prohibits current or prospective government contractors and grant recipients from making political contributions. It includes enforcement provisions, such as clawback of grant funds and debarment of violators. The bill takes effect on May 6, 2026.

HB0175 prohibits political activities by entities receiving state grants or contracts.

HB0175 amends Utah law to prohibit entities from receiving state grants or contracts if they engage in political campaigns, devote significant resources to influencing legislation, or have objectives that can only be achieved through legislative action. The bill also prohibits current or prospective government contractors and grant recipients from making political contributions. It includes enforcement provisions, such as clawback of grant funds and debarment of violators. The bill takes effect on May 6, 2026.