1.    Committee Business

·         Call to Order

·         Welcome and Introductions

·         Approval of the minutes of the January 9, 2026, meeting

 

2.    Overview of Federalism Commission

The commission will review the commission’s statutory mandate.

·         Commission staff

 

3.    2026 Statutory Changes

The commission will review the federalism related legislation from the 2026 General Session.

·         Commission staff

 

4.    H.B. 249 Federal Funds Modifications, 2026 Session

The commission will discuss the federal funds risk analysis and dashboard efforts by the Utah State University Jon M. Huntsman School of Business addressing state dependency on federal funds and a model for economic scenarios to inform federal funds contingency planning.

·         Rep. Calvin Roberts

 

5.    S.B. 100 Overview and Changes to the Federal Guidance Letters

The commission will discuss the requirements of S.B. 100 Federalism Revisions, 2026 Session, regarding the reporting of federal guidance letters.

·         Commission staff

·         Sen. Keven J. Stratton

 

6.    Law Enforcement Protocol Workgroup

The commission will hear a status update from the law enforcement issues work group.

·         Sen. Karen Kwan

·         Commission members

 

7.    Implementation of H.B. 488

The commission will discuss the federalism curriculum, outreach to other states, and the National Federalism Initiative.

·         Professor Troy Smith, Utah Valley University

·         Rep. Jason E. Thompson

·         Commissioner Jim Moss

 

 

 

 

 

8.    NCSL Collaboration and Report

The commission will receive a report on collaboration efforts with NCSL.

·         Commission Chairs

·         Michelle Woods, National Conference of State Legislatures

 

9.    Other Business

 

10.  Adjourn