---
type: "Bill"
title: "Silver Alert Program"
description: "Silver Alert Program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "H.B. 215"
citation: "Utah H.B. 215 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elderly", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Public Safety", "Human Services"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Perry, Lee B."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-01-30"
last_action: "2019-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd54911a-125f-4a6d-bbc0-aa17293669a5"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/static/HB0215.html"
source_hash: "7d4be65493d1e9341f0e63196c70a0b4cb7891900542ffce5a3be541f3238622"
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 H.B. 215 (2019) — Silver Alert Program

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillint/HB0215.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillenr/HB0215.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **71–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Perry, Lee B. — primary (person)
- Ipson, Don L. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-30** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2019-01-30** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2019-01-30** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2019-01-31** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2019-01-31** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2019-02-04** fiscal note publicly available
- **2019-02-04** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2019-02-05** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-06** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-07** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-07** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-15** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-02-15** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-02-15** to Senate
- **2019-02-19** received from House
- **2019-02-19** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-21** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-26** Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2019-02-27** comm rpt/placed on Consent Calendar
- **2019-02-27** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-03-04** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-03-04** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-03-04** signed by President/returned to House
- **2019-03-04** to House
- **2019-03-04** received from Senate
- **2019-03-04** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2019-03-05** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2019-03-05** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2019-03-19** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2019-03-19** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2019-03-20** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2019-03-20** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-21** 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/bd54911a-125f-4a6d-bbc0-aa17293669a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).