---
type: "Bill"
title: "Construction and Fire Codes Amendments"
description: "Construction and Fire Codes Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 41"
citation: "Utah HB 41 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Business", "Construction", "Construction and Fire Codes", "Real Property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Peterson, Thomas W."]
version_count: 8
action_count: 62
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-12-19T03:50:05+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-25T15:39:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e14bd7a-127b-4efa-81cf-f5218ce4a754"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0041.html"
source_hash: "3f5f69db04d5d87d54b77ab5f223995a0002361530cb43cd4cc6a975fcbb476d"
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 41 (2026) — Construction and Fire Codes 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/HB0041.xml)
2. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP HB0041 To HB0041S01.pdf)
3. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP HB0041S01 To HB0041S02.pdf)
4. **Comparison to Sub #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP HB0041S02 To HB0041S03.pdf)
5. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0041S01.xml)
6. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0041S02.xml)
7. **Substitute #3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0041S03.xml)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0041.xml)

## Votes

- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **22–0** (pass) · upper
- House/ passed 3rd reading — **67–1** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- House/ concurs with Senate amendment — **70–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Peterson, Thomas W. — primary (person)
- Vickers, Evan J. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-12-19T03:50:05+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2025-12-19T03:50:05+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2025-12-19T03:50:08+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0041
- **2025-12-19T03:50:08+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0041
- **2026-01-05T18:20:34+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0041
- **2026-01-05T18:20:36+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0041
- **2026-01-14T20:38:16+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-14T21:19:49+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-01-20T17:43:19+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-01-20T18:20:03+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2026-01-20T18:21:00+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-01-21T18:14:51+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-01-21T18:15:15+00:00** House/ circled
- **2026-01-21T18:55:08+00:00** House/ lifted from calendar sent to standing comm [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
- **2026-01-22T18:56:45+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0041S01
- **2026-01-22T18:56:45+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0041S01
- **2026-01-22T21:00:00+00:00** House Comm - Not Considered [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
- **2026-01-23T23:31:49+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0041S01
- **2026-01-23T23:31:50+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0041S01
- **2026-02-09T19:06:03+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0041S02
- **2026-02-09T19:06:03+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0041S02
- **2026-02-10T01:59:39+00:00** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
- **2026-02-10T02:00:25+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-10T19:10:55+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ substituted [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
- **2026-02-10T19:23:04+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0041S02
- **2026-02-10T19:23:05+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0041S02
- **2026-02-18T18:14:08+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-18T18:14:10+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-02-18T18:41:15+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-02-18T21:31:29+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-20T23:09:32+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Business and Labor Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-24T15:48:15+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Business and Labor Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25T17:20:45+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Business and Labor Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25T17:20:46+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-26T18:37:40+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-26T18:41:07+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-27T17:54:53+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-27T17:55:13+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-27T19:54:14+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0041S03
- **2026-02-27T19:54:14+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0041S03
- **2026-02-28T18:02:34+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0041S03
- **2026-02-28T18:02:35+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0041S03
- **2026-03-02T18:08:35+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-03-02T18:11:34+00:00** Senate/ substituted
- **2026-03-02T18:17:53+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-02T18:17:54+00:00** Senate/ to House with amendments
- **2026-03-02T21:12:13+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-02T21:12:14+00:00** House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2026-03-03T16:32:36+00:00** House/ concurs with Senate amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2026-03-03T16:32:37+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-04T01:42:05+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-04T01:42:06+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage`
- **2026-03-04T01:42:07+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-03-04T14:29:13+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-04T14:29:14+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-05T16:04:30+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2026-03-05T16:04:33+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-06T18:05:35+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-06T18:05:38+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-11T19:17:23+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-11T19:17:25+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-25T15:39:00+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/1e14bd7a-127b-4efa-81cf-f5218ce4a754`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).