---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 189 Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act"
description: "S.B. 189 Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "S.B. 189"
citation: "Utah S.B. 189 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Technology", "Telecommunications"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bramble, Curtis S."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 47
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-02-14"
last_action: "2018-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/62979313-c20e-4348-9e05-8cb7e94ab6e8"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/SB0189.html"
source_hash: "b97aeafebbfff1319883a71bf42c114175ba9949bc6e151c01b64d76dd8c3280"
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. 189 (2018) — S.B. 189 Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act

## 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/SB0189S03.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/sbillenr/SB0189.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **25–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **63–0** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with House amendment — **26–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Bramble, Curtis S. — primary (person)
- Hawkes, Timothy D. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-14** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-02-14** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-02-15** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-02-15** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-16** to Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-16** lifted from standing committee
- **2018-02-16** to Senate Business and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-20** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-02-21** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-22** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-22** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-02-27** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-27** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-28** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-28** circled
- **2018-03-02** uncircled
- **2018-03-02** substituted from # 0 to # 2
- **2018-03-02** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-03-02** to House
- **2018-03-05** received from Senate
- **2018-03-05** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-03-07** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2018-03-07** 2nd suspended
- **2018-03-07** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-03-07** substituted from # 2 to # 3
- **2018-03-07** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-03-07** to Senate
- **2018-03-07** received from House
- **2018-03-07** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2018-03-07** circled
- **2018-03-07** uncircled
- **2018-03-07** concurs with House amendment
- **2018-03-07** to House
- **2018-03-07** received from Senate
- **2018-03-07** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2018-03-07** to Senate
- **2018-03-07** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2018-03-08** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-03-08** received from House
- **2018-03-08** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2018-03-09** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2018-03-09** 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/62979313-c20e-4348-9e05-8cb7e94ab6e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).