---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 209 Amendments to Civil and Criminal Actions"
description: "H.B. 209 Amendments to Civil and Criminal Actions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 209"
citation: "Utah HB 209 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Civil Litigation", "Criminal Procedure", "Human Trafficking", "Judicial Operations", "Restitution", "Victims"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gricius, Stephanie"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 44
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-01-09"
last_action: "2024-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/890c4676-7b93-4cb7-a5c3-65739e23926a"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/HB0209.html"
source_hash: "9e4cd1cbe840e43b13f1aea5bc3bc0edd3edb35c02d43a581a424f380aeaec2b"
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 209 (2024) — H.B. 209 Amendments to Civil and Criminal Actions

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillint/HB0209S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillenr/HB0209.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- concurs with Senate amendment — **69–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **28–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Gricius, Stephanie — primary (person)
- Pitcher, Stephanie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-09** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2024-01-09** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2024-01-10** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2024-01-16** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-01-31** to House Judiciary Committee
- **2024-02-08** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-08** House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2024-02-08** comm rpt/placed on Consent Calendar
- **2024-02-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-12** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-12** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2024-02-12** to Senate
- **2024-02-12** received from House `receipt`
- **2024-02-12** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-13** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
- **2024-02-15** Senate Comm - Not Considered
- **2024-02-20** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-21** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-21** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-27** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules `reading-2`
- **2024-03-01** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2024-03-01** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2024-03-01** circled
- **2024-03-01** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2024-03-01** uncircled
- **2024-03-01** substituted from # 0 to # 2 `substitution`
- **2024-03-01** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2024-03-01** to House with amendments
- **2024-03-01** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2024-03-01** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2024-03-01** concurs with Senate amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2024-03-01** to Senate
- **2024-03-01** received from House `receipt`
- **2024-03-01** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2024-03-01** to House
- **2024-03-01** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2024-03-01** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2024-03-02** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2024-03-02** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2024-03-12** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2024-03-12** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2024-03-12** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2024-03-12** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-18** 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/890c4676-7b93-4cb7-a5c3-65739e23926a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).