---
type: "Bill"
title: "Early Voting Amendments"
description: "Early Voting Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "H.B. 141"
citation: "Utah H.B. 141 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections", "Government Operations (State Issues)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Westwood, John R."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 40
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2018-01-02"
last_action: "2018-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a9af3933-a663-4f93-9d8a-9495d9b607ee"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/HB0141.html"
source_hash: "26cfcc66f9d86da0ec703a211f5984aaac0d363f1d16a75f9a92f94711d75481"
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. 141 (2018) — Early Voting 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/HB0141.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillamd/HB0141.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillenr/HB0141.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
- floor amendment # 3 — **37–20** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **27–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **67–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2 — **7–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Westwood, John R. — primary (person)
- Vickers, Evan J. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-02** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-01-02** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-01-02** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2018-01-11** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-17** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2018-01-17** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-01-22** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-01-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-25** to House Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-26** House Comm - Not Considered
- **2018-02-07** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2018-02-07** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2
- **2018-02-07** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-08** comm rpt/amended
- **2018-02-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-20** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-20** floor amendment # 3
- **2018-02-20** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-20** to Senate
- **2018-02-21** received from House
- **2018-02-21** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-22** to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-27** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-27** Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2018-02-27** comm rpt/placed on Consent Calendar
- **2018-02-27** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-03-02** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-03-02** circled
- **2018-03-05** uncircled
- **2018-03-05** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-03-05** signed by President/returned to House
- **2018-03-05** to House
- **2018-03-05** received from Senate
- **2018-03-05** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2018-03-06** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2018-03-06** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2018-03-15** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2018-03-15** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2018-03-16** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-19** 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/a9af3933-a663-4f93-9d8a-9495d9b607ee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).