---
type: "Bill"
title: "Driving Penalty Amendments"
description: "Driving Penalty Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 345"
citation: "Utah HB 345 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crimes", "Fines", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Motor Vehicles", "Punishment", "Roads/Highways", "Speed Limits", "Traffic Violations", "Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Spendlove, Robert M."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 43
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-01-19"
last_action: "2024-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c13f74e7-800d-4d15-89c1-5f4327e4ec4f"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/HB0345.html"
source_hash: "4623bb6ae2f0b115a289d942d03b2632bd23344bcf086d33adcef75a14514508"
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 345 (2024) — Driving Penalty 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/HB0345.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillamd/HB0345.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillenr/HB0345.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **65–7** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **10–2** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **27–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Spendlove, Robert M. — primary (person)
- Cullimore, Kirk A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-19** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2024-01-19** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2024-01-19** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2024-01-22** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2024-01-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-01-23** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2024-01-24** fiscal note publicly available
- **2024-01-25** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2024-01-30** to House Transportation Committee
- **2024-02-01** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-02-01** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-02** comm rpt/amended `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-02** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-13** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-13** circled
- **2024-02-14** uncircled
- **2024-02-14** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2024-02-14** to Senate
- **2024-02-15** received from House `receipt`
- **2024-02-15** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-16** to Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee
- **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`
- **2024-02-28** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-28** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2024-02-28** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2024-02-28** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2024-02-28** to House
- **2024-02-28** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2024-02-28** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2024-02-29** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2024-02-29** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2024-03-11** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2024-03-11** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2024-03-11** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-13** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2024-03-13** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2024-03-14** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2024-03-14** enrolled bill to Printing
- **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/c13f74e7-800d-4d15-89c1-5f4327e4ec4f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).