---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 219 Firearms Regulations"
description: "H.B. 219 Firearms Regulations"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 219"
citation: "Utah HB 219 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)", "Public Safety", "Weapons"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lisonbee, Karianne"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 40
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-16"
last_action: "2023-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/620ebb0d-7589-4d01-b1d3-e7805d44a32f"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/HB0219.html"
source_hash: "989084c2e9edc46e4ecd00b56d6eb2404347b0be5986d05ee97f1b44f8b00f76"
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 HB 219 (2023) — H.B. 219 Firearms Regulations

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/hbillint/HB0219S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/hbillenr/HB0219.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–2** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **20–6** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **60–13** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lisonbee, Karianne — primary (person)
- Vickers, Evan J. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-16** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2023-01-16** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2023-01-17** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-01-17** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-01-19** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2023-01-30** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
- **2023-02-02** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2023-02-02** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-03** comm rpt/substituted
- **2023-02-03** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-06** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-06** circled
- **2023-02-09** uncircled
- **2023-02-09** substituted from # 1 to # 2 `substitution`
- **2023-02-09** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-09** held
- **2023-02-10** to Senate
- **2023-02-11** fiscal note publicly available
- **2023-02-13** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-02-13** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-23** to Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
- **2023-02-24** Senate Comm - Not Considered
- **2023-02-28** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-28** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-28** comm rpt/sent to Rules
- **2023-03-02** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-03-02** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-03-03** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-03-03** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2023-03-03** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2023-03-03** to House
- **2023-03-03** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-03-03** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2023-03-06** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2023-03-06** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2023-03-09** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2023-03-09** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2023-03-13** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2023-03-13** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-20** 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/620ebb0d-7589-4d01-b1d3-e7805d44a32f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).