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HB0401Introduced in the House

Geothermal Study Amendments

Passed

Introduced by Christine Watkins, District 67

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Geothermal Study Amendments

Where it stands

Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing

March 25, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House/ concurs with Senate amendment · March 5, 2026

66

Yes

4

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

75 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Thomas Peterson1Yes
Michael Petersen2Yes
Jason Thompson3Yes
Tiara Auxier4Yes
Casey Snider5Absent
Matthew Gwynn6Yes
Ryan Wilcox7Yes
Jason Kyle8No
Jake Sawyer9Yes
Jill Koford10Yes

Bill history

  1. Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

  2. Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

  3. LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0401 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

  4. LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0401 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

  5. House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House

  6. House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee

  7. LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0401 in Version Sponsor

  8. LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0401 in Released

  9. House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in House Rules Committee

  10. House/ to standing committee in House Public Utilities and Energy Committee

  11. House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Public Utilities and Energy Committee

  12. House/ committee report favorable in House Public Utilities and Energy Committee

  13. House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  14. House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  15. House/ floor amendment in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills

  16. House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate Secretary

  17. House/ to Senate in Senate Secretary

  18. Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate

  19. Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee

  20. Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee

  21. Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee

  22. Senate/ committee report favorable in Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee

  23. Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  24. Senate/ 2nd reading in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  25. Senate/ passed 2nd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar

  26. Senate/ 3rd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar

  27. Senate/ placed on 3rd Reading Calendar table in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar Table

  28. Senate/ 3nd Reading Calendar to Rules in Senate Rules Committee

  29. Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  30. Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  31. Senate/ circled in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  32. LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0401S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

  33. LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0401S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

  34. LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0401S01 in Version Sponsor

  35. LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0401S01 in Released

  36. Senate/ uncircled in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  37. Senate/ substituted in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar

  38. Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Clerk of the House

  39. Senate/ to House with amendments in Clerk of the House

  40. House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the House

  41. House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar in House Concurrence Calendar

  42. House/ concurs with Senate amendment in Senate President

  43. House/ to Senate in Senate President

  44. Senate/ received from House in Senate President

  45. Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House Speaker

  46. Senate/ to House in House Speaker

  47. House/ received from Senate in House Speaker

  48. House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

  49. Bill Received from House for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

  50. Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

  51. Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the House

  52. House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the House

  53. House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the House

  54. House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor

  55. Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing

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