2025 bills / H.B. 180

H.B. 180 Employee Compensation Amendments (2025)

Did not passWritten by Rep. Bennion, Gay Lynn · carried in the Senate by Sen. Todd Weiler

  1. Introduced
  2. House committee (stopped here)
  3. House vote
  4. Senate committee
  5. Senate vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

The bill would require that state executive branch employees be paid based on their relative ability, knowledge, and skills. It would also bar executive branch employers from asking employees or job applicants about their current or past pay.

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Official description
  • requires that compensation be based on the relative ability, knowledge, and skills of an employee
  • prohibits an executive branch employer from inquiring regarding an employee's or prospective employee's current or previous compensation
Full text and history on le.utah.gov →

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