---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 152 Social Media Regulation Amendments"
description: "S.B. 152 Social Media Regulation Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 152"
citation: "Utah SB 152 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Business", "Civil Litigation", "Civil Procedure", "Commerce and Trade", "Consumer Protection", "Internet Protocols", "Judicial Operations", "New Rulemaking Authority", "Social Media", "Technology"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McKell, Michael K."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 58
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2023-01-27"
last_action: "2023-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/73a7f4ba-2aa7-443e-a123-b98552b09dfa"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/SB0152.html"
source_hash: "d1c8c10566930c1f1d256c6a0eff59f1688507c957b7b6e0e9f7ae759e1b0936"
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 152 (2023) — S.B. 152 Social Media Regulation 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/sbillint/SB0152S03.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/sbillenr/SB0152.pdf)

## Votes

- failed — **12–11** (fail) · upper
- concurs with House amendment — **22–4** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **28–1** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **60–11** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **23–4** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 1 to # 2 — **8–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McKell, Michael K. — primary (person)
- Teuscher, Jordan D. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-27** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2023-01-27** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2023-01-30** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-01-30** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-01-31** to Senate Business and Labor Committee
- **2023-01-31** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-01-31** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-01** comm rpt/amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-01** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-06** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-06** failed `failure`
- **2023-02-06** filed `filing`
- **2023-02-06** motion to reconsider
- **2023-02-06** motion to reconsider passed
- **2023-02-06** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-06** circled
- **2023-02-13** uncircled
- **2023-02-13** substituted from # 0 to # 1 `substitution`
- **2023-02-13** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-14** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-14** circled
- **2023-02-15** uncircled
- **2023-02-15** floor amendment # 1
- **2023-02-15** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-15** to House
- **2023-02-15** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-02-15** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-16** to House Judiciary Committee
- **2023-02-21** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 1 to # 2
- **2023-02-21** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-21** comm rpt/substituted
- **2023-02-21** return to Rules due to fiscal impact
- **2023-02-28** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-28** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-01** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2023-03-01** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-03-01** substituted from # 2 to # 3 `substitution`
- **2023-03-01** circled
- **2023-03-01** fiscal note publicly available
- **2023-03-01** uncircled
- **2023-03-01** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-03-01** to Senate
- **2023-03-01** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-03-01** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2023-03-01** concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-01** to House
- **2023-03-01** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-03-01** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate `passage`
- **2023-03-01** to Senate
- **2023-03-02** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-03-02** signed by President/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2023-03-02** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2023-03-10** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2023-03-10** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2023-03-13** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2023-03-13** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-23** 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/73a7f4ba-2aa7-443e-a123-b98552b09dfa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).