---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 289 Property Rights Ombudsman Amendments"
description: "H.B. 289 Property Rights Ombudsman Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 289"
citation: "Utah HB 289 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commerce and Trade", "Courts", "Impact Fees", "Land Use", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)", "Real Property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Birkeland, Kera"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 45
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2024-01-15"
last_action: "2024-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/92459689-4991-4d39-bc32-6d832be27d99"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/HB0289.html"
source_hash: "3c8747a6e51549028bb830bce3e27f2b23b609a64c7f5306fc77dfee276b2f6f"
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 289 (2024) — H.B. 289 Property Rights Ombudsman 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/~2024/bills/hbillint/HB0289S02.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillamd/HB0289S02.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillenr/HB0289.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–2** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **4–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **47–21** (pass) · lower
- concurs with Senate amendment — **44–27** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **9–1** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Held — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Birkeland, Kera — primary (person)
- Fillmore, Lincoln — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-15** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2024-01-15** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2024-01-16** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2024-01-16** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-01-18** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2024-01-26** to House Judiciary Committee
- **2024-01-30** House Comm - Held
- **2024-01-30** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-01-30** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-31** comm rpt/amended `amendment-passage`
- **2024-01-31** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-09** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-09** substituted from # 0 to # 2 `substitution`
- **2024-02-09** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2024-02-09** to Senate
- **2024-02-09** received from House `receipt`
- **2024-02-12** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-12** fiscal note publicly available
- **2024-02-12** to Senate Business and Labor Committee
- **2024-02-14** Senate Comm - Held
- **2024-02-20** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-02-20** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-20** comm rpt/amended `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-20** 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** 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
- **2024-03-08** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2024-03-08** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2024-03-11** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2024-03-11** 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/92459689-4991-4d39-bc32-6d832be27d99`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).