---
type: "Bill"
title: "Child Care Business Tax Credit"
description: "Child Care Business Tax Credit"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 190"
citation: "Utah HB 190 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Child Care", "Income Tax", "Revenue and Taxation", "Tax Credits", "Workforce Services"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thompson, Jason E."]
version_count: 11
action_count: 48
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-08T18:24:52+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-26T19:09:04+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/36defc8a-95ab-4a5f-b447-279644ad600f"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0190.html"
source_hash: "483300ef0fc845f93e3b6a77a4619d55168d2af6127bbf80bccfba692b9877b3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ut"]
---

# Utah HB 190 (2026) — Child Care Business Tax Credit

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0190.xml)
2. **Amended 2/19/2026 13:02:338** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0190S02_2026-02-19_13-18-28.pdf)
3. **Amended Excerpts 2/19/2026 13:02:338** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_HB0190S02_2026-02-19_13-18-28.pdf)
4. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP HB0190 To HB0190S01.pdf)
5. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP HB0190S01 To HB0190S02.pdf)
6. **Dynamic Fiscal Note** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0190S02DynamicFiscalNote.pdf)
7. **House Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/HB0190S02.Hamd.1.pdf)
8. **House Amendment 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/HB0190S02.Hamd.2.pdf)
9. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0190S01.xml)
10. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0190S02.xml)
11. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0190.xml)

## Votes

- Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension — **20–6** (pass) · upper
- House/ passed 3rd reading — **48–21** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Thompson, Jason E. — primary (person)
- Balderree, Heidi — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-01-08T18:24:52+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-01-08T18:24:52+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-08T18:24:54+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0190
- **2026-01-08T18:24:54+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0190
- **2026-01-14T21:01:54+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-16T18:48:37+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0190
- **2026-01-20T22:38:26+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-01-20T23:32:32+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0190
- **2026-01-21T17:11:41+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-01-21T18:08:59+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0190S01
- **2026-01-21T18:08:59+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0190S01
- **2026-01-22T22:13:41+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0190S01
- **2026-01-23T05:22:54+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0190S01
- **2026-01-30T18:49:00+00:00** Bill Substituted by Sponsor in House Rules Comm [House Rules Committee]
- **2026-01-30T19:17:32+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Revenue and Taxation Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-06T22:05:16+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0190S02
- **2026-02-06T22:05:16+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0190S02
- **2026-02-07T00:51:15+00:00** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation [House Revenue and Taxation Committee]
- **2026-02-07T00:51:48+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Revenue and Taxation Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-09T18:21:24+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ substituted [House Revenue and Taxation Committee]
- **2026-02-09T18:21:25+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-10T01:22:24+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0190S02
- **2026-02-10T05:36:57+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0190S02
- **2026-02-18T18:06:59+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-18T18:07:30+00:00** House/ circled
- **2026-02-18T22:13:41+00:00** House/ uncircled
- **2026-02-18T22:22:10+00:00** House/ floor amendment
- **2026-02-18T22:36:22+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-18T22:36:24+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-02-18T23:07:25+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-02-19T17:20:54+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-20T23:09:33+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-25T16:58:15+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25T21:22:18+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25T21:22:19+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-04T17:20:14+00:00** Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
- **2026-03-04T17:24:32+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
- **2026-03-04T17:24:33+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage`
- **2026-03-04T17:24:34+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-03-04T19:24:37+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-04T19:24:38+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-06T16:54:15+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2026-03-06T16:54:19+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-12T15:25:55+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-12T15:25:59+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-16T20:59:06+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-16T20:59:08+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-26T19:09:04+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/36defc8a-95ab-4a5f-b447-279644ad600f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).