---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 206 Bail and Pretrial Release Amendments"
description: "H.B. 206 Bail and Pretrial Release Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "H.B. 206"
citation: "Utah H.B. 206 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Court Rules", "Courts", "Criminal Procedure", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Court Procedure", "Arrest and Detention", "Bail\\\\Pretrial Detention"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pitcher, Stephanie"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-01-28"
last_action: "2020-03-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7a2320d5-f5b7-4545-a043-81c0562a28cc"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/HB0206.html"
source_hash: "3a835f090aac716f9ed5f57d0bd9adeaffc1f918d184e82b6435e58284215d1b"
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. 206 (2020) — H.B. 206 Bail and Pretrial Release Amendments

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillint/HB0206S03.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillamd/HB0206S03.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillenr/HB0206.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **25–1** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 2 — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–3** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–2** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **54–15** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pitcher, Stephanie — primary (person)
- Weiler, Todd — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-28** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2020-01-28** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2020-01-29** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2020-01-29** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-02-03** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2020-02-18** to House Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-26** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 2
- **2020-02-26** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-26** comm rpt/substituted
- **2020-02-26** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-02-28** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-02-28** circled
- **2020-02-28** uncircled
- **2020-02-28** substituted from # 2 to # 3
- **2020-02-28** floor amendment # 1
- **2020-02-28** floor amendment # 2
- **2020-02-28** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-02-28** to Senate
- **2020-03-03** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2020-03-04** fiscal note publicly available
- **2020-03-04** received from House
- **2020-03-04** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-03-04** to Senate Business and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-06** Senate Comm - Not Considered
- **2020-03-09** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-09** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-09** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2020-03-10** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2020-03-10** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2020-03-11** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2020-03-11** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2020-03-11** signed by President/returned to House
- **2020-03-11** to House
- **2020-03-11** received from Senate
- **2020-03-11** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2020-03-12** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2020-03-12** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2020-03-20** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2020-03-20** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2020-03-23** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2020-03-23** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-28** 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/7a2320d5-f5b7-4545-a043-81c0562a28cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).