---
type: "Bill"
title: "Licensing Modifications"
description: "Licensing Modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 149"
citation: "Utah SB 149 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Bail/Pretrial Detention", "Bureau of Criminal Identification", "Department of Public Safety", "Judicial Operations", "Labor and Employment", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Occupational and Professional Licensing", "Sunsets and Repealers"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weiler, Todd"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 63
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2026-01-16T20:44:50+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-17T15:27:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ca94141-d8eb-4247-b584-59d83ec6a4ec"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0149.html"
source_hash: "392a95f1a544aebb203f0c6a12bf5ad62f2f00f1910d4cd01ed138c25cde8124"
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 149 (2026) — Licensing Modifications

## 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/SB0149.xml)
2. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0149 To SB0149S01.pdf)
3. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0149S01 To SB0149S02.pdf)
4. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0149S01.xml)
5. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0149S02.xml)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0149.xml)

## Votes

- House/ passed 3rd reading — **60–1** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ concurs with House amendment — **27–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Weiler, Todd — primary (person)
- Clancy, Tyler — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-16T20:44:50+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-01-16T20:44:50+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-16T20:44:55+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0149
- **2026-01-16T20:44:55+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0149
- **2026-01-19T15:28:19+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-20T18:07:25+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-01-21T19:08:38+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Business and Labor Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-22T09:48:12+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0149
- **2026-01-23T16:16:00+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0149
- **2026-01-23T17:54:42+00:00** Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-01-26T23:28:00+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Business and Labor Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-27T18:15:28+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Business and Labor Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-27T18:15:29+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-06T22:38:12+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-06T22:38:54+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-10T22:39:12+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-02-10T22:41:30+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-11T18:13:01+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-11T18:13:16+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-13T20:02:39+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0149S01
- **2026-02-13T20:02:39+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0149S01
- **2026-02-17T17:50:47+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-02-17T17:52:46+00:00** Senate/ substituted
- **2026-02-17T17:52:57+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-18T17:42:49+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-02-18T17:44:53+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-19T22:50:54+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-19T23:11:16+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-20T00:49:13+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0149S01
- **2026-02-20T17:17:46+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-23T16:23:41+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0149S01
- **2026-02-24T04:52:10+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0149S02
- **2026-02-24T04:52:10+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0149S02
- **2026-02-24T18:54:40+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26T11:17:43+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0149S02
- **2026-02-26T15:49:21+00:00** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
- **2026-02-26T15:50:10+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-26T21:34:25+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ substituted [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
- **2026-02-26T21:34:27+00:00** House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact [House Rules Committee]
- **2026-02-27T19:08:12+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0149S02
- **2026-03-03T18:36:14+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-03T18:36:15+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-03-04T02:57:36+00:00** House/ 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules [House Rules Committee]
- **2026-03-06T22:51:14+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-07T05:56:34+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-07T05:57:59+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-07T05:58:01+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-07T06:33:32+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-07T06:33:33+00:00** Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2026-03-07T06:47:03+00:00** Senate/ concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2026-03-07T06:47:04+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-03-07T07:28:17+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-07T07:28:18+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-07T07:28:19+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-10T19:11:30+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-10T19:11:31+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-10T20:16:46+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-10T20:16:49+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-12T15:58:46+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-12T15:58:51+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`
- **2026-03-17T15:27:00+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/6ca94141-d8eb-4247-b584-59d83ec6a4ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).