---
type: "Bill"
title: "Process Server Amendments"
description: "Process Server Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 98"
citation: "Utah HB 98 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Civil Litigation", "Civil Procedure", "Process Servers"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stoddard, Andrew"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 38
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-12-22"
last_action: "2023-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb75cff5-a7b5-4a86-80d8-e61bf5e06632"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/HB0098.html"
source_hash: "40b96418232774120cccd308a0d9bbadb7591dbc3f0a5e242b0017d2f2434b63"
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 98 (2023) — Process Server 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/~2023/bills/hbillint/HB0098.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/hbillenr/HB0098.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **73–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Stoddard, Andrew — primary (person)
- Pitcher, Stephanie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-12-22** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-12-22** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-12-22** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2022-12-22** fiscal note publicly available
- **2023-01-04** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-01-17** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2023-01-17** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-01-18** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
- **2023-01-30** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-01-30** House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2023-01-31** comm rpt/placed on Consent Calendar
- **2023-01-31** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-02** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-02** circled
- **2023-02-02** uncircled
- **2023-02-02** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-02** to Senate
- **2023-02-02** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-02-02** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-03** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
- **2023-02-06** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-07** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-07** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-09** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-09** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-10** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-10** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-10** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2023-02-10** to House
- **2023-02-13** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-02-13** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2023-02-14** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2023-02-14** 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`
- **2023-03-13** 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/bb75cff5-a7b5-4a86-80d8-e61bf5e06632`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).