---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 118 Abortion Law Amendments"
description: "S.B. 118 Abortion Law Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "S.B. 118"
citation: "Utah S.B. 118 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Abortion", "Human Services"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weiler, Todd"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2018-01-25"
last_action: "2018-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4608327-dc15-4c19-b408-b515d3083afc"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/SB0118.html"
source_hash: "307f24be2952afb1f746a6c8c9d73c66c6f2e696280f5efe93ea3b7d450fd812"
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. 118 (2018) — S.B. 118 Abortion Law 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/sbillint/SB0118S01.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/sbillamd/SB0118S01.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/sbillenr/SB0118.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **26–1** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with House amendment — **21–5** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **59–10** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **26–1** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 3 — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **2–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Weiler, Todd — primary (person)
- Stratton, Keven J. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-25** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-01-25** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-01-26** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-26** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-29** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-31** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-01-31** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2018-01-31** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2018-01-31** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-01** comm rpt/substituted/amended
- **2018-02-01** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-02-02** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2018-02-03** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-02-16** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-16** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-20** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-20** floor amendment # 2
- **2018-02-20** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-20** to House
- **2018-02-20** received from Senate
- **2018-02-20** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-21** to House Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-05** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 3
- **2018-03-05** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-05** comm rpt/amended
- **2018-03-05** return to Rules due to fiscal impact
- **2018-03-06** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2018-03-06** 2nd suspended
- **2018-03-06** comm rpt/amended
- **2018-03-06** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-03-06** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-03-06** floor amendment # 4
- **2018-03-06** floor amendment # 5
- **2018-03-06** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-03-06** to Senate
- **2018-03-06** received from House
- **2018-03-06** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2018-03-06** concurs with House amendment
- **2018-03-06** to House
- **2018-03-06** received from Senate
- **2018-03-06** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2018-03-06** to Senate
- **2018-03-07** received from House
- **2018-03-07** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2018-03-08** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2018-03-08** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2018-03-16** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2018-03-16** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2018-03-16** received enrolled bill from 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/f4608327-dc15-4c19-b408-b515d3083afc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).