---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 35 Municipal Incorporation Amendments"
description: "S.B. 35 Municipal Incorporation Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "S.B. 35"
citation: "Utah S.B. 35 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections", "Municipal Government", "Government Operations (State Issues)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harper, Wayne A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 42
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-12-27"
last_action: "2019-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bf825d9f-d6d2-4dfc-9dea-57289d95f7e7"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/static/SB0035.html"
source_hash: "c74e7274850a5d2b8ff2e9f724d402a85aa34cc9339bc38fe22e932d583af207"
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. 35 (2019) — S.B. 35 Municipal Incorporation 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/sbillint/SB0035S01.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/sbillenr/SB0035.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **69–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- concurs with House amendment — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **66–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Harper, Wayne A. — primary (person)
- Robertson, Adam — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-27** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-12-28** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2019-01-25** received bill from Legislative Printing
- **2019-01-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-28** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2019-01-29** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2019-01-29** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2019-01-29** to House
- **2019-01-29** received from Senate
- **2019-01-30** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-30** to House Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-01** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-04** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-04** return to Rules due to fiscal impact
- **2019-03-12** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2019-03-12** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-03-13** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2019-03-13** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2019-03-13** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-03-13** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-03-13** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2019-03-13** to Senate
- **2019-03-13** motion to reconsider
- **2019-03-13** substituted from # 0 to # 1
- **2019-03-13** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-03-13** to Senate
- **2019-03-13** received from House
- **2019-03-13** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2019-03-13** concurs with House amendment
- **2019-03-13** to House
- **2019-03-14** received from Senate
- **2019-03-14** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2019-03-14** to Senate
- **2019-03-14** received from House
- **2019-03-14** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2019-03-15** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2019-03-15** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2019-03-21** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2019-03-21** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2019-03-21** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2019-03-21** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-22** 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/bf825d9f-d6d2-4dfc-9dea-57289d95f7e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).