---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sexual Assault Kit Processing Act Amendments"
description: "Sexual Assault Kit Processing Act Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "H.B. 119"
citation: "Utah H.B. 119 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Public Safety"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Romero, Angela"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-12-20"
last_action: "2018-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5cf08fbb-41cf-4034-9df0-3afbcf1cabf6"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/HB0119.html"
source_hash: "f14ab9fed45df0c681cd71ce6609c834943f6bf54517d821d272e0dfad4aa956"
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. 119 (2018) — Sexual Assault Kit Processing Act 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/~2018/bills/hbillint/HB0119.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillenr/HB0119.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd reading — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **27–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **67–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Romero, Angela — primary (person)
- Weiler, Todd — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-20** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-12-20** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-12-20** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2018-01-11** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-18** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-01-22** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-01-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-22** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-25** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-26** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-26** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-06** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-06** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-06** to Senate
- **2018-02-07** received from House
- **2018-02-07** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-08** to Senate Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-12** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-13** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-13** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-02-21** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-21** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-22** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-22** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-22** signed by President/returned to House
- **2018-02-22** to House
- **2018-02-22** received from Senate
- **2018-02-22** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2018-02-22** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2018-02-22** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2018-03-14** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2018-03-14** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2018-03-14** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2018-03-14** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-15** 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/5cf08fbb-41cf-4034-9df0-3afbcf1cabf6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).