---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Court Amendments"
description: "State Court Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 270"
citation: "Utah SB 270 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Courts", "Judges", "Judicial Administration", "Judicial Operations", "Landlord -- Tenant", "Real Property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cullimore, Kirk A."]
version_count: 6
action_count: 56
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2026-02-06T20:23:40+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-24T20:04:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c738750f-99f7-4fe1-83ac-52fa06e08d91"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0270.html"
source_hash: "c35ec16fa2b5c7ba8dc0f4a82adbc881e8fef9e21544921dc982547413c155c6"
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 270 (2026) — State Court 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/SB0270.xml)
2. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0270 To SB0270S01.pdf)
3. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0270S01 To SB0270S02.pdf)
4. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0270S01.xml)
5. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0270S02.xml)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0270.xml)

## Votes

- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **23–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ concurs with House amendment — **22–2** (pass) · upper
- House/ passed 3rd reading — **66–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

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

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-06T20:23:40+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-02-06T20:23:40+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-02-06T20:23:41+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0270
- **2026-02-06T20:23:41+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0270
- **2026-02-06T20:45:46+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-02-06T21:18:06+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-09T22:32:04+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-12T22:38:59+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-17T17:38:26+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-17T17:38:27+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-24T21:29:15+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-24T21:33:52+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-25T17:57:09+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-25T17:57:24+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-26T20:06:45+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0270S01
- **2026-02-26T20:06:45+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0270S01
- **2026-02-27T18:06:25+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-02-27T18:07:02+00:00** Senate/ substituted
- **2026-02-27T18:10:14+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-27T18:10:15+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-27T20:43:56+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-27T21:19:34+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-27T23:27:35+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Judiciary Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-02T16:33:00+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Judiciary Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-02T18:29:06+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0270S01
- **2026-03-02T19:57:50+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0270S01
- **2026-03-02T21:17:14+00:00** House/ committee report favorable [House Judiciary Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-02T21:17:16+00:00** House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact [House Rules Committee]
- **2026-03-04T17:47:39+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-04T17:47:40+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-03-04T18:06:21+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-04T18:06:56+00:00** House/ circled
- **2026-03-04T19:54:09+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0270S02
- **2026-03-04T19:54:09+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0270S02
- **2026-03-04T22:25:37+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0270S02
- **2026-03-04T23:30:11+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0270S02
- **2026-03-04T23:45:35+00:00** House/ uncircled
- **2026-03-04T23:46:24+00:00** House/ substituted
- **2026-03-04T23:50:28+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-04T23:50:30+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-05T01:21:46+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-05T01:21:47+00:00** Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2026-03-05T16:36:58+00:00** Senate/ concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2026-03-05T16:36:59+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-03-05T17:52:49+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-05T17:52:50+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-05T17:52:51+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`
- **2026-03-06T20:33:01+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-06T20:33:03+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-07T00:16:37+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-07T00:16:42+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-11T17:03:00+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-11T17:03:02+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-24T20:04:00+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/c738750f-99f7-4fe1-83ac-52fa06e08d91`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).