Bridger Bolinder

• H.B. 111 Wildlife Amendments · Senate floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026

  Presents H.B. 111, outlining its provisions on nurse practitioner authority, late fees, property notices, grizzly bears, weapons discharge near waterfowl areas, poaching funds, and guide and outfitter rules.

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  and we circled it, but I'll, I'll give a quick rundown of the bill. Again, the fiscal note is there for the, for the body to view it as well as the president. Um, quickly the, this allows, this bill allows for a nurse practitioner before only a doctor could do these things. But now a nurse practitioner could, uh, diagnose illness and injury, which allows them to surrender per, uh, uh, for medical residence for it. So if you had a license, you could surrender a back could. It also allows the practitioner to verify individual has a physical or intellectual disability as it pertains to licensing discounts. It also changes late fees from cuts 'em half from 50 …

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• H.B. 111 Wildlife Amendments · House floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026

  Said HB 168 passed the House with 65 votes and that the bill was discussed with the Sportsman's caucus and stakeholders during the session.

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  Yeah, I would. So we had a bill HB 1 68 that passed this body with 65 VA votes. And this is something that we discussed and, and talked about during the, um, session with the Sportsman's caucus and, and all the stakeholders and, and wanted to get this piece of legislation passed. So that's what it does.

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• S.B. 321 Municipal Election Amendments · House floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026

  Bolinder moved to circle the bill, noting that no committee hearing had been held and giving members time to review it.

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  Thank you Mr. Speaker. Motion to circle That motion is in order. Would I seek speak to It? I would just, uh, with the lack of the committee hearing on our side, just wanted to circle it and, uh, give people a chance to look at It. Thank you, representative.

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• S.B. 90 Occupational Licenses for Veterans and Service Members · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Speaks on the bill and moves to adopt a fifth substitute for S.B. 91.

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  Thank you Mr. Speaker Pro Tem, we on the bill that h, or excuse me, 91 SB 91 Motion to adopt fifth substitute SB 91.

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• S.B. 90 Occupational Licenses for Veterans and Service Members · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Responds that the presiding officer has not yet read the bill and that he will proceed on it. · speaker not certain

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  So let's, Let's, she hasn't read that bill though, so I'm coming to you for this. Okay,

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• S.B. 91 Motor Vehicle Registration Services Amendments · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Says the bill had changes to a distribution formula, is now funded in the budget, and will turn green after the fifth substitute is adopted.

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  I would. So there was a few changes in, uh, distribution formula. This bill is actually funded now in the budget. So after we adopt the fifth sub, it will turn green.

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• S.B. 91 Motor Vehicle Registration Services Amendments · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Said the bill's distribution formula changed and the bill is now funded in the budget, so the fifth substitute will turn green once adopted.

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  I would. So there was a few changes in, uh, distribution formula. This bill is actually funded now in the budget. So after we adopt the fifth sub, it will turn green.

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• S.B. 91 Motor Vehicle Registration Services Amendments · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Asks colleagues for a little time to review the substitute before the motion to circle is voted on.

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  I would, I just want to give, uh, colleagues a little bit of time to look at it.

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• S.B. 91 Motor Vehicle Registration Services Amendments · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Says the amendment corrects a typo by striking section 3E and changing it to section 3.

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  I would. So there was a typo in the bill. Um, it just struck out, uh, section three E and, uh, changed it to section three, was all the amendment does.

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• S.B. 91 Motor Vehicle Registration Services Amendments · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Says 21 of 29 counties provide DMV services through county offices under contracts that lack adequate reimbursement, and describes the bill's changes, including a 25-cent registration fee increase and raising the voluntary black license plate contribution from $25 to $50.

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  Thank you Mr. Speaker. So in Utah, 21 of the 29 counties, residents and visitors alike are accessing DMV services through a county office and not a state office. So Cash County's one example of this. So for years, voters in these counties have subsidized state processes and residents of other counties who visit these offices because the existing 20 plus year old contracts do not provide adequate reimbursement due to inflation and staff costs and changes to how DMV systems like on spot and online registrations operate. So registration fees are distributed to a number of, of funds including taxing entities because we charge fees in lieu of property taxes, the transportation fund, the Department of Public Safety, and …

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• S.B. 91 Motor Vehicle Registration Services Amendments · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Says black license plate contributions are voluntary.

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  Yeah. Thank you for the question, Mr. Speaker. So the black license plates are, are voluntary, is, is what I'm saying.

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• S.B. 91 Motor Vehicle Registration Services Amendments · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Says his understanding is that the black plate contribution is not raised on re-registration for drivers who already have the plate.

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  Thank you for the question, Mr. Speaker. So my understanding of it is just when you register the, the first time, uh, if you already have your black license plate, I don't think that it raises it on when you re-register your car.

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• S.B. 91 Motor Vehicle Registration Services Amendments · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Says the money is tied to renovations of venues for the 2034 Olympics, though it does not fund the Olympics directly.

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  Yeah, it is tied to something. So, um, this, there's a couple of things. It does that probably the, the, the biggest one, the most significant change on this is the 2034 Olympics venues. This isn't funding the Olympics. Uh, some of the funding is going towards the Olympic venue renovations.

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• S.B. 91 Motor Vehicle Registration Services Amendments · House floor debate (day 43) · Mar 4, 2026

  Says the black license plate revenue will be distributed to counties to operate their DMVs.

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  No, this will be distributed to, uh, those counties to operate their DMVs as well From the black license plate.

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• H.J.R. 12 Joint Resolution Encouraging Strong Family Units · House Health and Human Services Committee · Feb 27, 2026

  Moves to adopt the second substitute of HJR 12.

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  I move that we recommend favorably sub two HJR oh, adopt sub two, sub two, move sub two. That motion is in order.

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How they voted

Their full voting record, attendance, and party-line score are still being compiled from the official roll calls. Each bill page shows their vote on that bill.

Bills they sponsored

• H.B. 97 Medical Waste Amendments · Governor Signed
• H.B. 111 Wildlife Amendments · Governor Signed
• H.B. 272 Tourism Taxes Amendments · Governor Signed
• H.B. 343 Nursing Care Facility Program Amendments · Governor Signed
• H.B. 501 Water Modifications · Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules

Carried in the House as floor sponsor

• S.B. 91 Motor Vehicle Registration Services Amendments · Governor Signed
• S.B. 146 Industrial Byproduct Amendments · Governor Signed

About

In office since

January 1, 2023

Counties

Juab, Millard, Tooele

Profession

Business

Affiliations

Utah Manufacture Association

Education

Grantsville High School

Honors and awards

Associated General Contractors

Committees

• Executive Appropriations Committee
• Transportation and Infrastructure Appropriations Subcommittee
• House Health and Human Services Committee
• House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
• Health and Human Services Interim Committee
• Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee
• Legislative Management Committee
• Legislative Water Development Commission

Profile details come from the Utah Legislature's official legislator data.