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Controversial union-busting bill is one precarious vote away from passage at the Utah Legislature.

A final vote on a controversial bill to eliminate collective bargaining activity by public sector labor unions is expected Friday after earning the preliminary support of the Utah Senate on Thursday.

Firefighters and other public safety employees watch from the gallery as Senators debate new restrictions on collective bargaining on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. CAPITOL HILL—A final vote on a controversial bill to eliminate collective bargaining activity by public sector labor unions is expected Friday after earning the preliminary support of the Utah Senate on Thursday.

HB267 cleared the House with a relatively narrow 42-32 victory on Monday, with members of the Senate then voting 18-10 in the first of two required chamber debates on the proposal.

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