Legislators / Karen Kwan

7bills written, 2 passedTypical Senate member: 11 written, 7 passed0budget requests funded, of 0Typical Senate member: 1 of 34House bills carriedTypical Senate member: 131%of floor votes missedTypical Senate member: 8%4%of votes against their partyTypical Senate member: 4%224times on the record
“Typical” is the median of all 29 Senate members in the 2026 General Session.
Bills they wrote
Bills where Sen. Karen Kwan is the main sponsor: they brought the bill and presented it.
- S.B. 14 Utah Commission on Aging Sunset Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 29 Child Care Advisory Committee Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 53 Public Land Management Advisory Board Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 79 Verification Form Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 106 Educator Compensation Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 175 Health Insurance Revisions · Became law
- S.B. 314 Sleep Disorders Education Amendments · Became law
Bills they carried in the Senate
Bills written by a member of the House that Karen Kwan sponsored and presented once they reached the Senate (the “floor sponsor”).
- H.B. 74 Signature Gathering Amendments · Did not pass
- H.B. 420 Municipal Office Vacancy Modifications · Became law
- H.B. 531 Scarification Amendments · Became law
- H.B. 565 City Library Property Tax Amendments · Became law
Budget requests (RFAs)
Besides writing bills, legislators can ask the budget committees to fund a program or project with a Request for Appropriation. Here is each one Sen. Karen Kwan sponsored in the 2026 General Session, and what the final budget gave it.
No budget requests found for the 2026 General Session.
From the Legislature's budget system (COBI) and the RFA forms filed with each budget subcommittee.