---
type: "Bill"
title: "Adoption Modifications"
description: "Adoption Modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 141"
citation: "Utah HB 141 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Adoption", "Child Welfare", "Family", "Health and Human Services", "Judicial Operations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shipp, Rex P."]
version_count: 6
action_count: 37
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-08T22:40:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-24T22:31:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/da793c15-4f2b-49a4-99be-52a612bf3e4c"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/HB0141.html"
source_hash: "74f76994c06f593d447aac5683a69e298da67c115a5b9a294d7970b03eb9825c"
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 141 (2025) — Adoption 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/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0141.xml)
2. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/comreport/HB141H10.pdf)
3. **House Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/HB141H10.pdf)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/comreport/HB141S10.pdf)
5. **Senate Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/HB141S10.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/HB0141.xml)

## Sponsors

- Shipp, Rex P. — primary (person)
- Vickers, Evan J. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-08T22:40:00+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2025-01-08T22:40:00+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2025-01-15T16:59:00+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2025-01-21T16:10:00+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2025-01-21T22:27:00+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-01-28T19:00:00+00:00** House/ to standing committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-29T21:00:00+00:00** House Comm - Not Considered
- **2025-02-03T21:22:00+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-03T21:24:00+00:00** House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2025-02-04T18:11:00+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ placed on Consent Calendar
- **2025-02-04T18:11:00+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2025-02-06T18:15:00+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2025-02-06T18:18:00+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2025-02-06T18:18:00+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2025-02-06T23:53:00+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2025-02-07T18:13:00+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-02-11T21:21:00+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-13T16:09:00+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-13T18:32:00+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-13T18:32:00+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2025-02-19T21:58:00+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2025-02-19T21:58:00+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2025-02-19T22:44:00+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2025-02-19T22:47:00+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2025-02-20T21:27:00+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2025-02-20T21:30:00+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2025-02-20T21:30:00+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage`
- **2025-02-20T21:30:00+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2025-02-21T16:24:00+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2025-02-21T16:24:00+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2025-02-24T15:54:00+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2025-02-24T15:54:00+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2025-03-03T22:51:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2025-03-03T22:51:00+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2025-03-04T21:35:00+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2025-03-04T21:35:00+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-24T22:31:00+00:00** 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/da793c15-4f2b-49a4-99be-52a612bf3e4c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).