---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 62 Gubernatorial Transfer of Power"
description: "S.B. 62 Gubernatorial Transfer of Power"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 62"
citation: "Utah SB 62 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Capitol Hill", "Constitutional Officers", "Department of Administrative Services", "Department of Technology Services", "Facilities", "Construction", "and Management", "Government Operations (State Issues)", "Governor", "Legislative Operations", "Lieutenant Governor", "Public Utilities & Technology", "State Facilities"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ipson, Don L."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-01-06"
last_action: "2021-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4d27332a-03da-4be8-b0db-fb087090bb61"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/static/SB0062.html"
source_hash: "44ba5f80eba9cbca7fe818c739917401a03050e3031b4fb330ee4ec4f8d0aec7"
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 SB 62 (2021) — S.B. 62 Gubernatorial Transfer of Power

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/sbillint/SB0062S03.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/sbillenr/SB0062.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd reading — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **66–3** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **29–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ipson, Don L. — primary (person)
- Spendlove, Robert M. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-06** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2021-01-06** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2021-01-12** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2021-01-19** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-19** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2021-02-19** to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-22** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-22** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-22** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2021-02-22** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-22** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-23** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-02-23** substituted from # 0 to # 3
- **2021-02-23** circled
- **2021-02-23** uncircled
- **2021-02-23** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2021-02-23** to House
- **2021-02-23** received from Senate
- **2021-02-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-24** to House Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-26** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-26** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-26** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-04** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-03-04** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2021-03-04** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2021-03-04** to Senate
- **2021-03-05** received from House
- **2021-03-05** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2021-03-09** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2021-03-09** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2021-03-15** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2021-03-15** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2021-03-15** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2021-03-15** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-22** 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/4d27332a-03da-4be8-b0db-fb087090bb61`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).