---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 179 Road Closure Amendments"
description: "H.B. 179 Road Closure Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "H.B. 179"
citation: "Utah H.B. 179 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Offenses", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Highways", "Right of Way", "Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lyman, Phil"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 47
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2019-01-25"
last_action: "2019-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/150a99e2-490f-492d-8c85-2e4e93a454d4"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/static/HB0179.html"
source_hash: "8b0a444061f86f8a72328b227bf9476697f2a2fbe1b67d2c8325945ed71b3af9"
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 H.B. 179 (2019) — H.B. 179 Road Closure 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/~2019/bills/hbillint/HB0179S01.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillamd/HB0179S01.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillenr/HB0179.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–2** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **21–2** (pass) · upper
- concurs with Senate amendment — **56–15** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **47–16** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2 — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **7–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lyman, Phil — primary (person)
- Hinkins, David P. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-25** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2019-01-25** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2019-01-28** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2019-01-29** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-30** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2019-02-06** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2019-02-07** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2019-02-13** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-25** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2019-02-25** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2
- **2019-02-25** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-26** comm rpt/substituted/amended
- **2019-02-26** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-03-01** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-03-01** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-03-01** held
- **2019-03-01** to Senate
- **2019-03-04** received from House
- **2019-03-04** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-05** to Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-07** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-08** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-08** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2019-03-13** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2019-03-13** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2019-03-14** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2019-03-14** circled
- **2019-03-14** uncircled
- **2019-03-14** floor amendment # verbal
- **2019-03-14** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2019-03-14** to House with amendments
- **2019-03-14** received from Senate
- **2019-03-14** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2019-03-14** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2019-03-14** to Senate
- **2019-03-14** received from House
- **2019-03-14** signed by President/returned to House
- **2019-03-14** to House
- **2019-03-14** received from Senate
- **2019-03-14** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2019-03-15** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2019-03-15** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2019-03-22** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2019-03-22** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2019-03-22** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2019-03-22** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-26** 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/150a99e2-490f-492d-8c85-2e4e93a454d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).