---
type: "Bill"
title: "Community Reinvestment Agency Amendments"
description: "Community Reinvestment Agency Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 228"
citation: "Utah SB 228 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Community Reinvestment Agencies", "Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity", "Limited Purpose Local Government Entities", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)", "Tax Increment Financing"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harper, Wayne A."]
version_count: 11
action_count: 50
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2026-01-30T18:38:41+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-18T16:21:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d39583bb-a0e5-4e03-94bd-e2d41beac9e6"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0228.html"
source_hash: "723248f97a06d32409aa7a566c0c9ff1a6debd30fed7470237d1d7319306810e"
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 228 (2026) — Community Reinvestment Agency 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/SB0228.xml)
2. **Amended 2/24/2026 10:02:556** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SB0228S01_2026-02-24_10-17-11.pdf)
3. **Amended 3/5/2026 17:03:284** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SB0228S01_2026-03-05_17-39-23.pdf)
4. **Amended Excerpts 2/24/2026 10:02:556** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_SB0228S01_2026-02-24_10-17-11.pdf)
5. **Amended Excerpts 3/5/2026 17:03:284** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_SB0228S01_2026-03-05_17-39-23.pdf)
6. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0228 To SB0228S01.pdf)
7. **House Amendment 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0228S01.Hamd.3.pdf)
8. **Senate Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0228S01.Samd.1.pdf)
9. **Senate Amendment 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0228S01.Samd.2.pdf)
10. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0228S01.xml)
11. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0228.xml)

## Votes

- House/ passed 3rd reading — **58–1** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **24–3** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ concurs with House amendment — **27–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Harper, Wayne A. — primary (person)
- Walter, R. Neil — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-30T18:38:41+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-01-30T18:38:41+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-30T18:38:42+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0228
- **2026-01-30T18:38:42+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0228
- **2026-02-02T17:09:09+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-02-02T18:20:06+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-04T21:22:27+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0228
- **2026-02-05T04:49:48+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0228
- **2026-02-05T17:07:33+00:00** Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-02-09T22:32:04+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-11T04:52:42+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0228S01
- **2026-02-11T04:52:42+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0228S01
- **2026-02-11T22:42:20+00:00** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation [Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee]
- **2026-02-11T22:45:31+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-12T11:59:35+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0228S01
- **2026-02-12T11:59:36+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0228S01
- **2026-02-12T17:37:40+00:00** Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted [Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee]
- **2026-02-12T17:37:41+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-24T01:06:25+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-24T01:08:09+00:00** Senate/ floor amendment
- **2026-02-24T01:09:40+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-24T18:10:06+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-24T18:12:20+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-24T18:12:21+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-24T19:12:35+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-24T21:16:41+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-24T23:03:17+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Political Subdivisions Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26T00:56:17+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Political Subdivisions Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-26T17:16:37+00:00** House/ committee report favorable [House Political Subdivisions Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-26T17:16:38+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-03-05T21:56:31+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-05T21:58:11+00:00** House/ floor amendment
- **2026-03-05T22:05:57+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-05T22:05:59+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-06T00:52:56+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-06T00:52:57+00:00** Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2026-03-06T16:35:28+00:00** Senate/ concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2026-03-06T16:35:29+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-03-06T17:31:07+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-06T17:31:08+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-06T17:31:09+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-06T21:08:24+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-06T21:08:25+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-10T16:56:42+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-10T16:56:44+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-11T21:11:45+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-11T21:11:49+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`
- **2026-03-18T16:21:00+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/d39583bb-a0e5-4e03-94bd-e2d41beac9e6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).