---
type: "Bill"
title: "Cares Act and Covid-19 Assistance and Recovery Amendments"
description: "Cares Act and Covid-19 Assistance and Recovery Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2020S6"
identifier: "S.B. 6009"
citation: "Utah S.B. 6009 (2020S6)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Economic Development", "Health"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hemmert, Daniel"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-08-20"
last_action: "2020-08-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9983be5e-59dd-4c92-8b68-300428bf3764"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2020S6/bills/static/SB6009.html"
source_hash: "5e7fe563a66042ec4afb2367f69df9a680849d9e33ac8ec400eae83bf458040c"
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. 6009 (2020S6) — Cares Act and Covid-19 Assistance and Recovery 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/~2020S6/bills/sbillint/SB6009.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020S6/bills/sbillamd/SB6009.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020S6/bills/sbillenr/SB6009.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **57–13** (pass) · lower
- floor amendment failed # 3 — **28–40** (fail) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **27–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hemmert, Daniel — primary (person)
- Spendlove, Robert M. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-08-20** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2020-08-20** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2020-08-20** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2020-08-20** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2020-08-20** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-08-20** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2020-08-20** fiscal note publicly available
- **2020-08-20** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2020-08-20** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2020-08-20** floor amendment # 2
- **2020-08-20** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2020-08-20** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2020-08-20** to House
- **2020-08-20** received from Senate
- **2020-08-20** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-08-20** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2020-08-20** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-08-20** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-08-20** floor amendment failed # 3
- **2020-08-20** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-08-20** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2020-08-20** to Senate
- **2020-08-20** received from House
- **2020-08-20** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2020-08-21** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2020-08-21** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2020-08-24** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2020-08-24** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2020-08-26** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2020-08-26** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-08-31** 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/9983be5e-59dd-4c92-8b68-300428bf3764`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).