---
type: "Bill"
title: "Criminal and Juvenile Justice Recodification"
description: "Criminal and Juvenile Justice Recodification"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 323"
citation: "Utah SB 323 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice", "Judicial Operations", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Legislative Operations", "Recodification", "Sentencing Commission"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weiler, Todd"]
version_count: 12
action_count: 55
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2026-02-23T19:39:48+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-23T14:06:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8b4d5708-aa0d-457e-9142-e18b73bb5034"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0323.html"
source_hash: "78ebd0a7cb376e2228a23e1dd52172719c0c28f2d3be63a70dd4b80d060e8d2a"
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 323 (2026) — Criminal and Juvenile Justice Recodification

## 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/SB0323.xml)
2. **Amended 3/4/2026 18:03:90** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SB0323S01_2026-03-04_18-56-07.pdf)
3. **Amended 3/6/2026 16:03:66** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SB0323S01_2026-03-06_16-22-08.pdf)
4. **Amended Excerpts 3/4/2026 18:03:90** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_SB0323S01_2026-03-04_18-56-07.pdf)
5. **Amended Excerpts 3/6/2026 16:03:66** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_SB0323S01_2026-03-06_16-22-08.pdf)
6. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0323 To SB0323S01.pdf)
7. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0323S01 To SB0323S02.pdf)
8. **House Amendment 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0323S01.Hamd.2.pdf)
9. **Senate Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0323S01.Samd.1.pdf)
10. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0323S01.xml)
11. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0323S02.xml)
12. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0323.xml)

## Votes

- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **23–0** (pass) · upper
- House/ passed 3rd reading — **62–1** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ concurs with House amendment — **22–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Weiler, Todd — primary (person)
- Lisonbee, Karianne — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-23T19:39:48+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-02-23T19:39:48+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-02-23T19:39:52+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0323
- **2026-02-23T19:39:52+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0323
- **2026-02-23T20:57:12+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-02-23T21:32:03+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-24T21:12:35+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-25T00:44:48+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25T17:20:49+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25T17:20:50+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-26T00:33:58+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0323
- **2026-02-26T00:33:59+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0323
- **2026-03-02T18:28:36+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-03-02T18:30:38+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-03T17:38:49+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-03T17:41:09+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-03T17:41:10+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-03-03T18:13:49+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-04T01:39:15+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-03-04T03:11:45+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-04T17:36:22+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0323S01
- **2026-03-04T17:36:22+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0323S01
- **2026-03-04T18:01:04+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0323S02
- **2026-03-04T18:01:04+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0323S02
- **2026-03-04T20:59:59+00:00** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
- **2026-03-04T21:00:49+00:00** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee] `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-03-04T21:01:33+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-04T22:44:44+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0323S01
- **2026-03-04T22:44:45+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0323S01
- **2026-03-04T23:39:09+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0323S02
- **2026-03-04T23:39:10+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0323S02
- **2026-03-05T00:23:41+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ substituted/ amended [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee] `amendment-passage`
- **2026-03-05T00:23:43+00:00** House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact [House Rules Committee]
- **2026-03-06T01:41:39+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-06T01:41:40+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-03-06T22:21:32+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-06T22:22:50+00:00** House/ floor amendment
- **2026-03-06T22:25:28+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-06T22:25:30+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-07T00:14:36+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-07T00:14:37+00:00** Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2026-03-07T00:37:31+00:00** Senate/ concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2026-03-07T00:37:32+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-03-07T02:29:00+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-07T02:29:01+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-07T02:29:02+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-10T15:12:56+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-10T15:12:57+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-10T19:45:49+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-10T19:45:55+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-12T21:22:31+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-12T21:23:18+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-16T15:08:02+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-16T15:08:04+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-23T14:06:00+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/8b4d5708-aa0d-457e-9142-e18b73bb5034`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).