---
type: "Bill"
title: "Constable Modifications"
description: "Constable Modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 218"
citation: "Utah SB 218 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Background Checks", "Contracts and Obligations", "Counties", "Courts", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Municipalities", "Occupational and Professional Licensing", "Office of Licensing and Background Checks", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cullimore, Kirk A."]
version_count: 6
action_count: 52
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-01-29T00:00:10+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-18T16:15:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/08f4f497-6b72-420e-8b22-304faa6e11bb"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0218.html"
source_hash: "ec901bdb840bf5db0fa5e2e8e6efda9f43dc997b8d11c51ab1157742fc12b590"
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 218 (2026) — Constable 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/SB0218.xml)
2. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0218 To SB0218S01.pdf)
3. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0218S01 To SB0218S02.pdf)
4. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0218S01.xml)
5. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0218S02.xml)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0218.xml)

## Votes

- House/ passed 3rd reading — **71–1** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cullimore, Kirk A. — primary (person)
- Teuscher, Jordan D. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-29T00:00:10+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-01-29T00:00:10+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-29T00:00:16+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0218
- **2026-01-29T00:00:16+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0218
- **2026-01-29T15:59:51+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-29T18:48:34+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-03T12:09:27+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0218
- **2026-02-03T18:22:16+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Business and Labor Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-05T21:26:27+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0218
- **2026-02-06T00:48:34+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0218S01
- **2026-02-06T00:48:34+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0218S01
- **2026-02-06T10:18:58+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0218
- **2026-02-06T23:17:07+00:00** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation [Senate Business and Labor Committee]
- **2026-02-06T23:22:44+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Business and Labor Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-09T04:16:10+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0218S01
- **2026-02-09T18:14:18+00:00** Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted [Senate Business and Labor Committee]
- **2026-02-09T18:14:19+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-21T00:31:54+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-21T00:35:07+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-23T18:42:24+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-23T18:42:39+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-24T00:39:33+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0218S02
- **2026-02-24T00:39:33+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0218S02
- **2026-02-24T21:16:14+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-02-24T21:17:45+00:00** Senate/ substituted
- **2026-02-24T21:21:35+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-24T22:34:39+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0218S02
- **2026-02-25T15:02:05+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0218S02
- **2026-02-25T18:54:26+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-02-25T18:56:25+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-25T18:56:26+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-25T23:42:40+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-26T17:13:34+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-26T23:00:04+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-28T00:30:58+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-02T17:23:00+00:00** House/ committee report favorable [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-02T17:23:01+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-03-05T23:32:56+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-05T23:33:37+00:00** House/ circled
- **2026-03-06T02:05:39+00:00** House/ uncircled
- **2026-03-06T02:12:06+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-06T02:12:07+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-06T02:12:08+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`
- **2026-03-06T22:59:31+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-06T22:59:33+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-11T22:58:30+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-11T22:58:35+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-13T16:28:06+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-13T16:28:08+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-18T16:15:00+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/08f4f497-6b72-420e-8b22-304faa6e11bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).