--- type: "Bill" title: "General Oversight Amendments" description: "General Oversight Amendments" jurisdiction: "us/states/ut" legislature: "Utah Legislature" session: "2026" identifier: "SB 148" citation: "Utah SB 148 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Administrative Rulemaking", "Administrative Rulemaking and Procedures", "Department of Government Operations", "Government Operations (State Issues)", "Legislative Committees and Task Forces", "Legislative Operations", "Legislative Organization", "Legislative Staff Offices", "Open and Public Meetings"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["McCay, Daniel"] version_count: 15 action_count: 64 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2026-01-16T20:23:52+00:00" last_action: "2026-03-26T19:47:06+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18154cc4-f409-4263-af9d-8ceb59e1ae03" source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0148.html" source_hash: "d4f67ccba331ebd45b55c3ed69f6c48508a33c7115d157651f32e996714d8ed0" 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 148 (2026) — General Oversight 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/SB0148.xml) 2. **Amended 2/6/2026 15:02:387** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SB0148S01_2026-02-06_15-08-01.pdf) 3. **Amended 3/5/2026 16:03:500** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SB0148S03_2026-03-05_16-54-09.pdf) 4. **Amended Excerpts 2/6/2026 15:02:387** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_SB0148S01_2026-02-06_15-08-01.pdf) 5. **Amended Excerpts 3/5/2026 16:03:500** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_SB0148S03_2026-03-05_16-54-09.pdf) 6. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0148 To SB0148S01.pdf) 7. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0148S01 To SB0148S02.pdf) 8. **Comparison to Sub #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0148S02 To SB0148S03.pdf) 9. **House Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0148S03.Hamd.1.pdf) 10. **Senate Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0148S01.Samd.1.pdf) 11. **Senate Amendment 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0148S01.Samd.2.pdf) 12. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0148S01.xml) 13. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0148S02.xml) 14. **Substitute #3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0148S03.xml) 15. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0148.xml) ## Votes - Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **23–5** (pass) · upper - Senate/ concurs with House amendment — **26–1** (pass) · upper - Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **18–5** (pass) · upper - House/ passed 3rd reading — **74–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - McCay, Daniel — primary (person) - Lee, Trevor — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-01-16T20:23:52+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed - **2026-01-16T20:23:52+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed - **2026-01-16T20:23:55+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0148 - **2026-01-16T20:23:55+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0148 - **2026-01-19T15:28:19+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt` - **2026-01-19T20:41:39+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0148 - **2026-01-20T18:07:25+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) - **2026-01-21T19:08:38+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee] `referral-committee` - **2026-01-23T18:16:37+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0148S01 - **2026-01-23T18:16:37+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0148S01 - **2026-01-23T22:49:49+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0148 - **2026-01-23T23:18:12+00:00** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee] - **2026-01-23T23:31:03+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee] `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-01-26T18:20:40+00:00** Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted [Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee] - **2026-01-26T18:20:41+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar - **2026-01-28T01:59:15+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0148S01 - **2026-02-03T15:41:42+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0148S01 - **2026-02-06T21:53:43+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading - **2026-02-06T21:59:04+00:00** Senate/ floor amendment - **2026-02-06T22:04:48+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2` - **2026-02-09T18:21:24+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading - **2026-02-09T18:21:42+00:00** Senate/ circled - **2026-02-20T20:52:59+00:00** Senate/ uncircled - **2026-02-20T20:56:18+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2026-02-20T20:56:19+00:00** Senate/ to House - **2026-02-20T22:21:17+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt` - **2026-02-21T00:16:59+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced) - **2026-02-23T21:06:28+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0148S02 - **2026-02-23T21:06:28+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0148S02 - **2026-02-25T20:27:58+00:00** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation [House Rules Committee] - **2026-02-25T20:29:26+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Rules Committee] `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-26T11:14:59+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0148S02 - **2026-02-26T17:22:49+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ substituted [House Rules Committee] - **2026-02-26T17:22:51+00:00** House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact [House Rules Committee] - **2026-02-27T15:36:56+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0148S02 - **2026-03-02T20:05:38+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0148S03 - **2026-03-02T20:05:38+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0148S03 - **2026-03-03T00:42:21+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0148S03 - **2026-03-03T15:46:31+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0148S03 - **2026-03-04T18:34:33+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar - **2026-03-04T18:34:35+00:00** House/ 2nd reading - **2026-03-04T23:22:20+00:00** House/ 3rd reading - **2026-03-04T23:25:02+00:00** House/ substituted - **2026-03-04T23:26:47+00:00** House/ floor amendment - **2026-03-04T23:28:09+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2026-03-04T23:28:11+00:00** House/ to Senate - **2026-03-05T01:21:45+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt` - **2026-03-05T01:21:46+00:00** Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar - **2026-03-05T16:23:57+00:00** Senate/ circled - **2026-03-05T16:44:24+00:00** Senate/ uncircled - **2026-03-05T16:46:11+00:00** Senate/ concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage` - **2026-03-05T16:46:12+00:00** Senate/ to House - **2026-03-05T17:52:48+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt` - **2026-03-05T17:52:49+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage` - **2026-03-05T17:52:50+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` - **2026-03-06T21:55:03+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling - **2026-03-06T21:55:07+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared - **2026-03-10T21:39:38+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled` - **2026-03-10T21:39:42+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing - **2026-03-11T17:01:34+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt` - **2026-03-11T17:01:36+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-26T19:47:06+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/18154cc4-f409-4263-af9d-8ceb59e1ae03`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).