---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 54 Adoption Revisions"
description: "S.B. 54 Adoption Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "S.B. 54"
citation: "Utah S.B. 54 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Adoption", "Human Services"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weiler, Todd"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 39
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2016-12-20"
last_action: "2017-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a0db7fda-b799-44b1-9b88-8cf8251b26fa"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/SB0054.html"
source_hash: "822c48b96ac3bf7d1c41331d685e1f150adabca1e47fb740177e474cc1e298f6"
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. 54 (2017) — S.B. 54 Adoption Revisions

## 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/SB0054S02.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/sbillamd/SB0054S02.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/sbillenr/SB0054.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **2–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **27–1** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **27–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **60–11** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Weiler, Todd — primary (person)
- Hall, Craig — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-12-20** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2016-12-20** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-01-11** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2017-01-17** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-01-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-23** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-25** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-26** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-26** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-01-30** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-01-30** substituted from # 0 to # 2
- **2017-01-30** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-01-30** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2017-01-31** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-01-31** circled
- **2017-02-01** fiscal note publicly available
- **2017-02-03** uncircled
- **2017-02-03** floor amendment # 1
- **2017-02-03** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-02-03** to House
- **2017-02-03** received from Senate
- **2017-02-06** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-21** to House Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-03** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-03** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-03** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-07** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-03-07** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-03-07** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2017-03-07** to Senate
- **2017-03-07** received from House
- **2017-03-07** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2017-03-07** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2017-03-07** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2017-03-16** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2017-03-16** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2017-03-17** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2017-03-17** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-25** 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/a0db7fda-b799-44b1-9b88-8cf8251b26fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).