---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 65 Asset Forfeiture Amendments"
description: "S.B. 65 Asset Forfeiture Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 65"
citation: "Utah SB 65 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Arrest and Detention", "Court Rules", "Courts", "Judicial Administration", "Judicial Operations", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Search and Seizure"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weiler, Todd D."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-01-04"
last_action: "2022-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90990b70-12b2-4902-9761-6ec4d931b3aa"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/SB0065.html"
source_hash: "4e94efd4bc38ad9d04f845bacbab5cda28181240448dc8f1bdeb8c4f20906fcc"
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 65 (2022) — S.B. 65 Asset Forfeiture 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/~2022/bills/sbillint/SB0065S02.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/sbillamd/SB0065S02.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/sbillenr/SB0065.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 2 — **3–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **70–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Weiler, Todd D. — primary (person)
- Ferry, Joel — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-04** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-01-04** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-01-12** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2022-01-18** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-01-18** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-18** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-20** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 2
- **2022-01-20** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-01-20** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2022-01-21** fiscal note publicly available
- **2022-01-21** comm rpt/substituted
- **2022-01-21** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-01-24** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-01-24** floor amendment # 1
- **2022-01-24** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-01-25** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-01-25** circled
- **2022-01-25** uncircled
- **2022-01-25** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-01-25** to House
- **2022-01-26** received from Senate
- **2022-01-26** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-27** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-31** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-01** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-02** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-02** circled
- **2022-02-03** uncircled
- **2022-02-03** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-03** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2022-02-03** to Senate
- **2022-02-03** received from House
- **2022-02-03** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2022-02-15** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2022-02-15** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2022-03-11** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2022-03-11** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2022-03-15** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2022-03-15** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-22** 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/90990b70-12b2-4902-9761-6ec4d931b3aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).