Casey Snider's 2026 Legislative Session Highlights

Rep. Casey Snider represents House District 5 in Cache County and serves as Utah House Majority Leader. Here is a look at his work in the 2026 General Session.

Bills He Passed

• H.B. 557 Revisor's Technical Corrections to Utah Code: Makes technical corrections to the Utah Code.

• H.J.R. 30 House Joint Resolution to Approve the Transfer of Land: Approves the transfer of state controlled lands. (resolution passed by the Legislature)

Senate Bills He Carried in the House

As floor sponsor, he guided these Senate bills through the House.

• S.B. 46 Water Wise Landscaping Amendments: Addresses water wise landscaping requirements for public facilities.

• S.B. 92 Prosecution Amendments: Amends the prohibition on a subsequent prosecution.

• S.B. 134 Court Amendments: Amends statutory provisions related to judges and justices for Utah Courts.

• S.B. 240 Higher Education Institutional Governance: Addresses roles and responsibilities of a higher education institution's board of trustees and president.

Leadership and Committees

• Utah House Majority Leader, elected by the House Majority Caucus in June 2025 (Utah House, Deseret News)

• Committees: Executive Appropriations; Legislative Management; Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommittee; House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment; House Public Utilities and Energy; Legislative Water Development Commission (official page)

Other Highlights

• Presented House leadership's 2026 legislative priorities to the Deseret News editorial board, speaking up for rural voices in state policy (Deseret News).

• Held a pre-session listening tour of Cache County town halls, from Providence to Paradise (Herald Journal, Cache Valley Daily).

• Joined House leaders for a civil debate at Utah State University (Cache GOP).

Bills Sponsored in 2026

Every bill and resolution Rep. Casey Snider was chief sponsor of in the 2026 General Session, and whether it passed the Legislature:

• H.B. 430 – Adult Probation and Parole Reimbursement Amendments (did not pass)

• H.B. 523 – Homeless Services Land Use Amendments (did not pass)

• H.B. 557 – Revisor's Technical Corrections to Utah Code (passed)

• H.J.R. 30 – House Joint Resolution to Approve the Transfer of Land (passed)

See Rep. Casey Snider's legislator page on le.utah.gov.

Bill information is from le.utah.gov.