--- type: "Bill" title: "Firearms Liability Amendments" description: "Firearms Liability Amendments" jurisdiction: "us/states/ut" legislature: "Utah Legislature" session: "2026" identifier: "HB 214" citation: "Utah HB 214 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Business", "Civil Procedure", "Commerce and Trade", "Judicial Operations", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Manufacturing", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)", "Public Safety", "Weapons"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Teuscher, Jordan D."] version_count: 4 action_count: 42 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2026-01-09T21:35:01+00:00" last_action: "2026-03-26T19:20:08+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/075ed22e-6043-4956-9fa4-3e963d7d113c" source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0214.html" source_hash: "3909d8dc99e4b4183085e37b832e97cb9c190cbb0503f9a0963fa00a1b9d2738" 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 214 (2026) — Firearms Liability 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/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0214.xml) 2. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP HB0214 To HB0214S01.pdf) 3. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0214S01.xml) 4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0214.xml) ## Votes - House/ passed 3rd reading — **61–12** (pass) · lower - Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **20–7** (pass) · upper - Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **19–6** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Teuscher, Jordan D. — primary (person) - Hinkins, David P. — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-01-09T21:35:01+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed - **2026-01-09T21:35:01+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed - **2026-01-09T21:35:02+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0214 - **2026-01-09T21:35:02+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0214 - **2026-01-14T21:05:32+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt` - **2026-01-17T19:35:55+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0214 - **2026-01-17T19:43:42+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0214 - **2026-01-20T16:23:39+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt` - **2026-01-20T22:38:26+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced) - **2026-01-23T19:13:43+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Public Utilities and Energy Committee] `referral-committee` - **2026-01-26T18:57:51+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0214S01 - **2026-01-26T18:57:51+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0214S01 - **2026-01-26T22:33:17+00:00** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation [House Public Utilities and Energy Committee] - **2026-01-26T22:34:11+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Public Utilities and Energy Committee] `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-01-27T18:25:36+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ substituted [House Public Utilities and Energy Committee] - **2026-01-27T18:25:37+00:00** House/ 2nd reading - **2026-01-27T23:49:21+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0214S01 - **2026-01-28T22:07:41+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0214S01 - **2026-02-05T18:48:39+00:00** House/ 3rd reading - **2026-02-05T18:55:53+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2026-02-05T18:55:55+00:00** House/ to Senate - **2026-02-05T19:23:28+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt` - **2026-02-05T21:14:18+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) - **2026-02-09T22:32:04+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `referral-committee` - **2026-02-17T15:44:44+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-17T21:33:21+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-17T21:33:22+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar - **2026-02-19T21:46:33+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading - **2026-02-19T21:48:55+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2` - **2026-02-20T17:54:31+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading - **2026-02-20T17:56:26+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2026-02-20T17:56:27+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage` - **2026-02-20T17:56:28+00:00** Senate/ to House - **2026-02-20T19:20:42+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt` - **2026-02-20T19:20:43+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage` - **2026-02-24T21:38:24+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling - **2026-02-24T21:38:25+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared - **2026-02-26T16:39:02+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled` - **2026-02-26T16:39:05+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing - **2026-03-03T20:49:47+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt` - **2026-03-03T20:49:49+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-26T19:20:08+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/075ed22e-6043-4956-9fa4-3e963d7d113c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).