---
type: "Bill"
title: "Shelter Animal Euthanasia Amendments"
description: "Shelter Animal Euthanasia Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 201"
citation: "Utah SB 201 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Animals", "Governmental Nonprofit Corporations", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Grover, Keith"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 59
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2026-01-26T21:34:47+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-25T16:58:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/293e5aa8-8c48-415b-87be-5c2061d016a4"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0201.html"
source_hash: "1e1b9009e0e6ef942c8733eb6fc5d10cfc48e8f758b14a0c35bda99ff690a29b"
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 201 (2026) — Shelter Animal Euthanasia 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/SB0201.xml)
2. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0201 To SB0201S01.pdf)
3. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0201S01 To SB0201S02.pdf)
4. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0201S01.xml)
5. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0201S02.xml)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0201.xml)

## Votes

- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **22–0** (pass) · upper
- House/ passed 3rd reading — **44–28** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ concurs with House amendment — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **23–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Grover, Keith — primary (person)
- Loubet, Anthony E. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-26T21:34:47+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-01-26T21:34:47+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-26T21:34:48+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0201
- **2026-01-26T21:34:48+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0201
- **2026-01-27T16:41:59+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-27T18:16:26+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-01-28T18:21:57+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-29T23:47:31+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0201
- **2026-01-30T19:28:38+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0201S01
- **2026-01-30T19:28:38+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0201S01
- **2026-01-30T21:06:09+00:00** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation [Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee]
- **2026-01-30T21:10:47+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0201
- **2026-01-30T21:27:15+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-02T18:18:01+00:00** Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted [Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee]
- **2026-02-02T18:18:02+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-03T22:30:34+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0201S01
- **2026-02-03T22:30:35+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0201S01
- **2026-02-20T20:59:36+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-20T21:03:21+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-23T17:33:46+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-23T17:36:10+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-23T17:36:11+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-23T23:46:43+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-24T17:16:19+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-24T23:03:17+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Political Subdivisions Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26T00:46:31+00:00** House Comm - Held [House Political Subdivisions Committee]
- **2026-03-02T20:22:50+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0201S02
- **2026-03-02T20:22:50+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0201S02
- **2026-03-02T23:48:02+00:00** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation [House Political Subdivisions Committee]
- **2026-03-02T23:48:36+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Political Subdivisions Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-03T00:46:06+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0201S02
- **2026-03-03T00:46:07+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0201S02
- **2026-03-03T16:21:51+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ substituted [House Political Subdivisions Committee]
- **2026-03-03T16:21:53+00:00** House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact [House Rules Committee]
- **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]
- **2026-03-05T19:31:56+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-06T18:01:15+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-06T18:13:53+00:00** House/ floor amendment failed `amendment-failure, failure`
- **2026-03-06T18:15:01+00:00** House/ floor amendment failed `amendment-failure, failure`
- **2026-03-06T18:24:05+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-06T18:24:07+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-06T21:18:50+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-06T21:18:51+00:00** Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2026-03-06T22:00:38+00:00** Senate/ concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2026-03-06T22:00:39+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-03-06T23:01:28+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-06T23:01:29+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-06T23:01:30+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-07T03:59:01+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-07T03:59:02+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-10T14:34:55+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-10T14:34:57+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-12T16:39:11+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-12T16:39:14+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-13T16:14:37+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-13T16:14:39+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-25T16:58:00+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/293e5aa8-8c48-415b-87be-5c2061d016a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).