---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 49 Aviation Amendments"
description: "S.B. 49 Aviation Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "S.B. 49"
citation: "Utah S.B. 49 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Aeronautics", "Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harper, Wayne A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-01-02"
last_action: "2020-03-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72f48925-b30f-440f-b7f7-b3bb21998a6d"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/SB0049.html"
source_hash: "49ebdbcacc74b73042c1177ef9b81281c118bd4904d87998cef2bf206c499156"
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. 49 (2020) — S.B. 49 Aviation 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/sbillint/SB0049S01.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/sbillenr/SB0049.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **70–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Harper, Wayne A. — primary (person)
- Brooks, Walt — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-02** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2020-01-02** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2020-01-27** received bill from Legislative Printing
- **2020-01-27** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-01-27** to Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-29** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-30** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-30** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2020-01-31** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-01-31** substituted from # 0 to # 1
- **2020-01-31** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-02-01** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2020-02-03** fiscal note publicly available
- **2020-02-03** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-02-03** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-02-03** to House
- **2020-02-03** received from Senate
- **2020-02-04** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-02-05** to House Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-07** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-10** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-10** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-02-12** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-02-12** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-02-12** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2020-02-12** to Senate
- **2020-02-12** received from House
- **2020-02-12** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2020-02-12** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2020-02-12** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2020-03-20** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2020-03-20** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2020-03-28** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2020-03-28** 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/72f48925-b30f-440f-b7f7-b3bb21998a6d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).