---
type: "Bill"
title: "Notary Amendments"
description: "Notary Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 139"
citation: "Utah SB 139 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Constitutional Officers", "Government Operations (State Issues)", "Lieutenant Governor", "Notarization and Authentication", "Public Utilities and Technology"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Musselman, Calvin R."]
version_count: 6
action_count: 46
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-01-14T19:52:38+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-17T15:36:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b310b69a-608b-49a8-bd98-1fd3cce6b389"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0139.html"
source_hash: "153ccd6ff765077b96c7b0d15d5e77390acf7aadd26bbcfb56cf53fb9ea09891"
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 SB 139 (2026) — Notary 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/SB0139.xml)
2. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0139 To SB0139S01.pdf)
3. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0139S01 To SB0139S02.pdf)
4. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0139S01.xml)
5. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0139S02.xml)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0139.xml)

## Votes

- House/ passed 3rd reading — **65–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **22–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Musselman, Calvin R. — primary (person)
- Sawyer, Jake — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-14T19:52:38+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-01-14T19:52:38+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-14T19:52:40+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0139
- **2026-01-14T19:52:40+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0139
- **2026-01-15T17:34:31+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-19T20:39:42+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0139
- **2026-01-19T21:28:57+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0139
- **2026-01-20T18:07:25+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-01-28T18:21:57+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Business and Labor Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-03T00:19:58+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0139S01
- **2026-02-03T00:19:58+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0139S01
- **2026-02-04T00:28:45+00:00** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation [Senate Business and Labor Committee]
- **2026-02-04T00:29:14+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Business and Labor Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-04T18:18:37+00:00** Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted [Senate Business and Labor Committee]
- **2026-02-04T18:18:38+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-04T21:40:22+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0139S01
- **2026-02-06T18:29:55+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0139S01
- **2026-02-18T04:37:39+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0139S02
- **2026-02-18T04:37:39+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0139S02
- **2026-02-20T01:29:07+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0139S02
- **2026-02-20T21:18:54+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-20T21:20:31+00:00** Senate/ substituted
- **2026-02-20T21:27:55+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-23T15:46:54+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0139S02
- **2026-02-23T17:39:11+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-23T17:42:27+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-23T17:42:28+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-23T19:23:55+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-23T21:07:32+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-24T18:55:15+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Government Operations Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-25T23:39:26+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Government Operations Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-26T17:15:09+00:00** House/ committee report favorable [House Government Operations Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-26T17:15:10+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-03-05T21:50:35+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-05T21:53:06+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-05T21:53:07+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-05T21:53:08+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-06T15:10:02+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-06T15:10:03+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-06T21:56:56+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-06T21:57:00+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-11T19:14:43+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-11T19:14:47+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-13T15:48:26+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-13T15:48:28+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-17T15:36:00+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/b310b69a-608b-49a8-bd98-1fd3cce6b389`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).