---
type: "Bill"
title: "Goshen Bay Waterfowl Management Area"
description: "Goshen Bay Waterfowl Management Area"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 93"
citation: "Utah HB 93 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Department of Natural Resources", "Environment", "Fishing", "Hunting", "Natural Resources", "Outdoor Recreation", "Wildlife"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Welton, Doug"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 46
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-09-02T18:58:08+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-07T14:51:04+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5efcc876-9402-4fb5-9ccd-cbc086426828"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0093.html"
source_hash: "27cfb01a163b5c92dfa11d207f70005343c18e6f8ec9755e56c0a28e71d3a508"
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 93 (2026) — Goshen Bay Waterfowl Management Area

## 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/HB0093.xml)
2. **Amended 2/12/2026 10:02:547** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0093_2026-02-12_10-12-08.pdf)
3. **Amended Excerpts 2/12/2026 10:02:547** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_HB0093_2026-02-12_10-12-08.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/HB0093.Samd.1.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0093.xml)

## Votes

- House/ passed 3rd reading — **71–0** (pass) · lower
- House/ concurs with Senate amendment — **63–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **22–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Welton, Doug — primary (person)
- Owens, Derrin R. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-09-02T18:58:08+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0093
- **2025-09-02T18:58:08+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0093
- **2025-10-03T20:08:22+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0093
- **2025-12-29T17:58:17+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2025-12-29T17:58:17+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-08T20:50:31+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0093
- **2026-01-14T16:14:32+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0093
- **2026-01-14T20:45:52+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-20T15:33:09+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-01-20T17:43:19+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-01-20T18:31:30+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-23T21:30:25+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-26T18:16:21+00:00** House/ committee report favorable [House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-26T18:16:22+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-03T21:48:00+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-03T21:50:50+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-03T21:50:52+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-02-03T22:42:03+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-02-04T18:14:03+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-11T08:01:00+00:00** Bill amended in Senate Rules Committee [Senate Rules Committee] `amendment-passage`
- **2026-02-11T19:30:43+00:00** Senate/ amended in Rules `amendment-passage`
- **2026-02-12T17:18:52+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-12T22:58:14+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-17T17:38:28+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-17T17:38:29+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-18T22:44:44+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-18T22:46:58+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-19T18:02:02+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-19T18:03:50+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-19T18:03:51+00:00** Senate/ to House with amendments
- **2026-02-20T21:07:38+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-20T21:07:39+00:00** House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2026-02-23T17:34:27+00:00** House/ concurs with Senate amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2026-02-23T17:34:28+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-02-23T21:38:28+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-02-23T21:38:29+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage`
- **2026-02-23T21:38:30+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-24T16:01:10+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-24T16:01:11+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-02-25T16:47:35+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2026-02-25T16:47:39+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-02-25T21:32:22+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-02-25T21:32:24+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-03T20:24:11+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-03T20:24:13+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-07T14:51:04+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/5efcc876-9402-4fb5-9ccd-cbc086426828`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).