---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor Vehicle Civil Action Amendments"
description: "Motor Vehicle Civil Action Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 74"
citation: "Utah SB 74 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Civil Litigation", "Judicial Operations", "Motor Vehicle Insurance", "Motor Vehicles", "Transportation", "Vehicle Safety Equipment"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Musselman, Calvin R."]
version_count: 8
action_count: 58
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-11-18T19:58:22+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-17T15:50:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/212e9804-2832-420c-951a-eb9fdae3279b"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0074.html"
source_hash: "429f932b19ed305776def04bd8cb8f424a93521006e33ef2d10411635eae567b"
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 74 (2026) — Motor Vehicle Civil Action 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/SB0074.xml)
2. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0074 To SB0074S01.pdf)
3. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0074S01 To SB0074S02.pdf)
4. **Comparison to Sub #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0074S02 To SB0074S03.pdf)
5. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0074S01.xml)
6. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0074S02.xml)
7. **Substitute #3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0074S03.xml)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0074.xml)

## Votes

- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **21–3** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **22–3** (pass) · upper
- House/ passed 3rd reading — **68–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Musselman, Calvin R. — primary (person)
- Loubet, Anthony E. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-11-18T19:58:22+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0074
- **2025-11-18T19:58:22+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0074
- **2025-12-09T03:55:19+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0074
- **2026-01-05T18:52:50+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-01-05T18:52:50+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-07T17:09:34+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-16T11:16:16+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0074
- **2026-01-20T17:44:41+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0074
- **2026-01-20T18:07:24+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-01-20T21:43:32+00:00** Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-01-20T22:08:34+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-28T01:27:57+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0074S01
- **2026-01-28T01:27:57+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0074S01
- **2026-01-30T12:27:11+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0074S01
- **2026-01-30T16:09:38+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0074S01
- **2026-02-11T16:59:42+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0074S02
- **2026-02-11T16:59:42+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0074S02
- **2026-02-13T18:27:48+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0074S02
- **2026-02-17T15:29:19+00:00** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee]
- **2026-02-17T15:36:12+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-17T16:26:43+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0074S02
- **2026-02-17T21:33:20+00:00** Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee]
- **2026-02-17T21:33:21+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-24T18:21:38+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0074S03
- **2026-02-24T18:21:38+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0074S03
- **2026-02-24T22:27:15+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-24T22:28:21+00:00** Senate/ substituted
- **2026-02-24T22:32:26+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-25T18:28:18+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-25T18:28:38+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-25T18:35:44+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0074S03
- **2026-02-25T18:38:05+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0074S03
- **2026-02-25T18:42:56+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-02-25T18:46:18+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-25T18:46:19+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)
- **2026-02-27T18:53:29+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Judiciary Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-02T16:39:12+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Judiciary Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-02T21:17:13+00:00** House/ committee report favorable [House Judiciary Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-02T21:17:14+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
- **2026-03-06T19:00:18+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-06T19:00:43+00:00** House/ circled
- **2026-03-06T19:18:54+00:00** House/ uncircled
- **2026-03-06T19:21:27+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-06T19:21:28+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-06T19:21:29+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`
- **2026-03-10T14:48:24+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-10T14:48:25+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-12T17:09:46+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-12T17:09:47+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-13T15:18:29+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-13T15:18:31+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-17T15:50:00+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/212e9804-2832-420c-951a-eb9fdae3279b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).