---
type: "Bill"
title: "Utah Retirement Amendments"
description: "Utah Retirement Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 89"
citation: "Utah SB 89 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Division of Human Resource Management", "Government Operations (State Issues)", "Public Employees Retirement", "Public Retirement and Insurance", "State Officers and Employees", "Utah State Retirement Office"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harper, Wayne A."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-01-10"
last_action: "2023-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20b9b719-93b6-4e66-b729-6e712bd417ed"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/SB0089.html"
source_hash: "5f40108faeef2eee8a4d90794114a1268b26950da1bce1dc2d011b40e3131b00"
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 89 (2023) — Utah Retirement 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/SB0089.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/sbillamd/SB0089.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/sbillenr/SB0089.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **71–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **27–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Harper, Wayne A. — primary (person)
- Stratton, Keven J. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-10** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2023-01-10** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2023-01-10** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2023-01-11** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-01-14** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2023-01-16** fiscal note publicly available
- **2023-01-16** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2023-01-17** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-01-17** to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee
- **2023-01-20** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-01-20** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-01-23** comm rpt/amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-01-23** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-02** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-02** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-03** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-03** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-03** to House
- **2023-02-03** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-02-03** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-23** to House Government Operations Committee
- **2023-02-27** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-28** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-28** return to Rules due to fiscal impact
- **2023-03-01** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2023-03-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-01** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-03-01** circled
- **2023-03-01** uncircled
- **2023-03-01** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-03-01** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate `passage`
- **2023-03-01** to Senate
- **2023-03-01** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-03-01** signed by President/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2023-03-02** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2023-03-09** 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/20b9b719-93b6-4e66-b729-6e712bd417ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).