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+type: "Bill"
+title: "H.B. 68 Drug Sentencing Modifications"
+description: "H.B. 68 Drug Sentencing Modifications"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
+legislature: "Utah Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 68"
+citation: "Utah HB 68 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Controlled Substances", "Correctional Facilities", "Crimes", "Department of Corrections", "Fraud", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Substance Abuse", "Weapons"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Stoddard, Andrew"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 57
+vote_count: 11
+first_action: "2023-12-26"
+last_action: "2024-03-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/32e7fc95-fd7e-46fc-af77-96e8f13e1365"
+source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/HB0068.html"
+source_hash: "d2b556cdac8976a4ee77e176eea247baca55173f7fff196e8eed673d13aafbbf"
+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 68 (2024) — H.B. 68 Drug Sentencing Modifications
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillint/HB0068S02.pdf)
+2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillamd/HB0068S02.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillenr/HB0068.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 1 to # 2 — **3–0** (pass) · lower
+- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **3–0** (pass) · lower
+- passed 3rd reading — **58–13** (pass) · lower
+- concurs with Senate amendment — **39–31** (pass) · lower
+- floor amendment failed # 1 — **34–36** (fail) · lower
+- passed 2nd reading — **23–0** (pass) · upper
+- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–0** (pass) · lower
+- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **28–0** (pass) · upper
+- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2 — **3–0** (pass) · lower
+- failed — **29–41** (fail) · lower
+- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Stoddard, Andrew — primary (person)
+- Grover, Keith — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-12-26** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
+- **2023-12-26** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
+- **2024-01-10** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
+- **2024-01-16** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
+- **2024-01-16** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2024-01-17** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
+- **2024-01-18** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-01-19** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-01-19** 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2024-01-22** 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2024-01-22** floor amendment failed # 1 `amendment-failure, failure`
+- **2024-01-22** failed `failure`
+- **2024-01-22** filed `filing`
+- **2024-01-23** motion to reconsider
+- **2024-01-23** circled
+- **2024-01-24** uncircled
+- **2024-01-24** floor amendment # 3
+- **2024-01-24** passed 3rd reading `passage`
+- **2024-01-24** to Senate
+- **2024-01-24** received from House `receipt`
+- **2024-01-25** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2024-01-26** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
+- **2024-01-31** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
+- **2024-01-31** Senate Comm - Held
+- **2024-02-06** fiscal note sent to sponsor
+- **2024-02-06** to Printing with fiscal note
+- **2024-02-12** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 1 to # 2
+- **2024-02-12** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2 `amendment-introduction`
+- **2024-02-12** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-12** comm rpt/substituted/amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-02-12** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
+- **2024-02-21** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2024-02-21** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-21** 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-21** placed on 3rd Reading Calendar table
+- **2024-02-27** 3nd Reading Calendar to Rules
+- **2024-02-27** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
+- **2024-02-27** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
+- **2024-02-27** floor amendment # 3
+- **2024-02-27** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
+- **2024-02-27** to House with amendments
+- **2024-02-28** received from Senate `receipt`
+- **2024-02-28** placed on Concurrence Calendar
+- **2024-02-28** concurs with Senate amendment `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-02-28** to Senate
+- **2024-02-28** received from House `receipt`
+- **2024-02-28** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
+- **2024-02-28** to House
+- **2024-02-29** received from Senate `receipt`
+- **2024-02-29** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
+- **2024-02-29** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
+- **2024-02-29** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
+- **2024-03-07** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
+- **2024-03-07** enrolled bill to Printing
+- **2024-03-08** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
+- **2024-03-08** to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-03-13** 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/32e7fc95-fd7e-46fc-af77-96e8f13e1365`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).
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