---
type: "Bill"
title: "Private Investigator License Revisions"
description: "Private Investigator License Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "S.B. 129"
citation: "Utah S.B. 129 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Occupations and Professions", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Public Safety"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Escamilla, Luz"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 38
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-01-30"
last_action: "2018-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72c2e4a6-3174-43ef-a677-3fa50c5336ed"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/SB0129.html"
source_hash: "08114469ac7337e8ac404a2183760590afa23c21e57cc8377378baa3426e0335"
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. 129 (2018) — Private Investigator License 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/~2018/bills/sbillint/SB0129.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/sbillenr/SB0129.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **38–30** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **27–1** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **23–4** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Escamilla, Luz — primary (person)
- Greene, Brian M. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-30** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-01-30** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-01-30** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2018-01-31** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-31** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-01** to Senate Business and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-01** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-01** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2018-02-02** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-02** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-02-03** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-02-05** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **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** 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 Business and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-26** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-27** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-27** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-28** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-28** circled
- **2018-02-28** uncircled
- **2018-02-28** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-28** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2018-02-28** to Senate
- **2018-02-28** received from House
- **2018-02-28** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2018-03-05** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2018-03-05** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2018-03-13** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2018-03-13** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2018-03-14** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2018-03-14** 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/72c2e4a6-3174-43ef-a677-3fa50c5336ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).