---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 149 Child Abuse Offender Registry"
description: "H.B. 149 Child Abuse Offender Registry"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "H.B. 149"
citation: "Utah H.B. 149 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Abuse", "Neglect", "or Dependency", "Children", "Punishments"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Owens, Derrin R."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 46
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2017-01-18"
last_action: "2017-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/162d4cbf-11fb-49b8-b87b-327ee184079f"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/HB0149.html"
source_hash: "c12da83d8445c316871857a5c4fd3c9042da8d51790f7a8f6393523e8e0c7709"
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 H.B. 149 (2017) — H.B. 149 Child Abuse Offender Registry

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillint/HB0149S02.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillamd/HB0149S02.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillenr/HB0149.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd reading — **18–10** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **15–12** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **75–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Held — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with Senate amendment — **67–6** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **1–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Owens, Derrin R. — primary (person)
- Okerlund, Ralph — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-18** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-01-18** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-01-18** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2017-01-23** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-01-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-24** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-26** House Comm - Held
- **2017-02-07** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2017-02-07** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-08** comm rpt/substituted
- **2017-02-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-21** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-02-21** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2017-02-21** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-02-21** to Senate
- **2017-02-21** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2017-02-22** fiscal note publicly available
- **2017-02-22** received from House
- **2017-02-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-23** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-06** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-06** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-06** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-03-07** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-07** circled
- **2017-03-07** uncircled
- **2017-03-07** floor amendment # 1
- **2017-03-07** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-08** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-03-08** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-03-08** to House with amendments
- **2017-03-08** received from Senate
- **2017-03-08** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2017-03-08** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2017-03-08** to Senate
- **2017-03-08** received from House
- **2017-03-08** signed by President/returned to House
- **2017-03-08** to House
- **2017-03-09** received from Senate
- **2017-03-09** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2017-03-14** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2017-03-14** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2017-03-17** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2017-03-17** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2017-03-17** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-23** 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/162d4cbf-11fb-49b8-b87b-327ee184079f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).