---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 156 Local Public Safety and Firefighter Surviving Spouse Trust Fund Amendments"
description: "S.B. 156 Local Public Safety and Firefighter Surviving Spouse Trust Fund Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "S.B. 156"
citation: "Utah S.B. 156 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Insurance", "Public Safety"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weiler, Todd"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 50
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2017-02-01"
last_action: "2017-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f1559e69-66e9-4d4a-a2cc-f40256aa2d1f"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/SB0156.html"
source_hash: "109bfafc6375ebeb704f8a7dd236e08a07670eb8a49d2840460a44e7e0625bc6"
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 S.B. 156 (2017) — S.B. 156 Local Public Safety and Firefighter Surviving Spouse Trust Fund Amendments

## 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/sbillint/SB0156S03.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/sbillamd/SB0156S03.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/sbillenr/SB0156.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2 — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **74–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **22–3** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with House amendment — **25–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 2 to # 3 — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **10–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **24–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **3–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Weiler, Todd — primary (person)
- Hawkes, Timothy D. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-01** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-02-01** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-02-02** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2017-02-02** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-06** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-06** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2017-02-06** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-07** comm rpt/substituted
- **2017-02-07** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-02-09** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-02-21** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2017-02-23** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-23** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2017-02-23** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-24** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-02-24** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-02-24** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-02-24** to House
- **2017-02-24** received from Senate
- **2017-02-24** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-24** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-03** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 2 to # 3
- **2017-03-03** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2
- **2017-03-03** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-03** comm rpt/substituted/amended
- **2017-03-03** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-03** return to Rules due to fiscal impact
- **2017-03-05** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2017-03-06** fiscal note publicly available
- **2017-03-06** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-03-08** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2017-03-09** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-03-09** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-03-09** to Senate
- **2017-03-09** received from House
- **2017-03-09** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2017-03-09** concurs with House amendment
- **2017-03-09** to House
- **2017-03-09** received from Senate
- **2017-03-09** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2017-03-09** to Senate
- **2017-03-09** received from House
- **2017-03-09** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2017-03-10** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2017-03-10** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2017-03-17** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2017-03-17** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2017-03-20** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2017-03-20** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-22** 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/f1559e69-66e9-4d4a-a2cc-f40256aa2d1f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).