---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 40 Workers' Compensation Dependent Benefit Amendments"
description: "S.B. 40 Workers' Compensation Dependent Benefit Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "S.B. 40"
citation: "Utah S.B. 40 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Workers' Compensation", "Labor", "Labor Commission"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mayne, Karen"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 40
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-12-20"
last_action: "2018-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba4fd74a-b5a1-4193-9a3d-b70ac9f8d2ba"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/SB0040.html"
source_hash: "8994ec7116cd7ae8fa6a03bb5ebaea61933e04f8bf89fd70a6c77efcd1424914"
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. 40 (2018) — S.B. 40 Workers' Compensation Dependent Benefit 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/SB0040S01.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/sbillenr/SB0040.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd reading — **28–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **69–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **28–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Mayne, Karen — primary (person)
- Dunnigan, James A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-20** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-12-20** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-01-16** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-22** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-01-22** to Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-25** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-26** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-26** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-01-31** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2018-02-01** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2018-02-05** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-05** substituted from # 0 to # 1
- **2018-02-05** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-06** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-06** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-06** to House
- **2018-02-06** received from Senate
- **2018-02-06** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-08** to House Business and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-12** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-13** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-13** return to Rules due to fiscal impact
- **2018-03-06** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-03-08** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2018-03-08** 2nd suspended
- **2018-03-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-03-08** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-03-08** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-03-08** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2018-03-08** to Senate
- **2018-03-09** received from House
- **2018-03-09** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2018-03-14** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2018-03-14** 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`
- **2018-03-23** 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/ba4fd74a-b5a1-4193-9a3d-b70ac9f8d2ba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).