---
type: "Bill"
title: "Unclaimed Property Act Amendments"
description: "Unclaimed Property Act Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "S.B. 156"
citation: "Utah S.B. 156 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Government Operations (State Issues)", "Unclaimed Property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hillyard, Lyle W."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2018-02-06"
last_action: "2018-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5dc0b549-c0ce-4577-b35c-b766b07ecb8e"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/SB0156.html"
source_hash: "572a00ea922f90ad051b7663dba84543a08b06b68bf51957ab64b81907a1edc5"
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. 156 (2018) — Unclaimed Property 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/sbillint/SB0156.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/sbillamd/SB0156.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/sbillenr/SB0156.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **70–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **28–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **24–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Hillyard, Lyle W. — primary (person)
- Snow, V. Lowry — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-06** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-02-06** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-02-06** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2018-02-07** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-02-07** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-07** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-08** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2018-02-08** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-09** comm rpt/amended
- **2018-02-09** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-02-09** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-02-12** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-02-20** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-20** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-21** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-21** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-21** to House
- **2018-02-21** received from Senate
- **2018-02-21** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-22** to House Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-02** House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2018-03-02** comm rpt/placed on Consent Calendar
- **2018-03-02** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-03-05** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-03-05** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-03-05** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2018-03-05** to Senate
- **2018-03-05** received from House
- **2018-03-05** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2018-03-06** Bill Received from Senate 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** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2018-03-16** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-26** 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/5dc0b549-c0ce-4577-b35c-b766b07ecb8e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).