---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 449 Pedestrian Safety and Facilities Act Modifications"
description: "H.B. 449 Pedestrian Safety and Facilities Act Modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 449"
citation: "Utah HB 449 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Active Transportation", "Bicycles", "Counties", "Local Government Infrastructure and Utilities", "Municipalities", "Pedestrian Safety", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)", "Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Abbott, Nelson T."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-01-31"
last_action: "2024-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d8015fc3-0ffb-40c8-a391-b286884478a8"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/HB0449.html"
source_hash: "9f1f72e8491cd914c594c2023ccbbd4ac14feebc55a33bb5d576499a9283ed86"
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 449 (2024) — H.B. 449 Pedestrian Safety and Facilities Act Modifications

## 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/HB0449S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillenr/HB0449.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **66–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–1** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **18–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Abbott, Nelson T. — primary (person)
- Riebe, Kathleen A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-31** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2024-01-31** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2024-01-31** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2024-02-01** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-05** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2024-02-06** to House Transportation Committee
- **2024-02-07** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2024-02-07** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-08** comm rpt/substituted
- **2024-02-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-13** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2024-02-16** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-16** substituted from # 1 to # 2 `substitution`
- **2024-02-16** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2024-02-16** to Senate
- **2024-02-16** received from House `receipt`
- **2024-02-16** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-20** to Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee
- **2024-02-27** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** comm rpt/sent to Rules
- **2024-03-01** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-01** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2024-03-01** placed on 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** 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
- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2024-03-11** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2024-03-12** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2024-03-12** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-21** 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/d8015fc3-0ffb-40c8-a391-b286884478a8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).