---
type: "Bill"
title: "Utah Noxious Weed Act Amendments"
description: "Utah Noxious Weed Act Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "S.B. 65"
citation: "Utah S.B. 65 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Agriculture", "Weeds", "Local Governments"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Iwamoto, Jani"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-08"
last_action: "2019-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09c6f9a6-399c-45df-bfc7-d19320b89424"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/static/SB0065.html"
source_hash: "00d7c77261cbd583eabb67606390b6ef8f83670d329da9793710487c1204b40e"
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 S.B. 65 (2019) — Utah Noxious Weed Act Amendments

## 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/sbillint/SB0065.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/sbillenr/SB0065.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd reading — **24–1** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **68–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Iwamoto, Jani — primary (person)
- Daw, Brad M. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-08** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2019-01-08** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2019-01-08** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2019-01-23** fiscal note publicly available
- **2019-01-25** received bill from Legislative Printing
- **2019-01-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-28** to Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-30** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-31** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-31** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2019-02-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-08** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-11** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-02-11** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-02-11** to House
- **2019-02-11** received from Senate
- **2019-02-11** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-12** to House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-20** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-20** House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2019-02-20** comm rpt/placed on Consent Calendar
- **2019-02-20** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-22** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-02-22** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-02-22** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2019-02-22** to Senate
- **2019-02-22** received from House
- **2019-02-22** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2019-02-22** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2019-02-22** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2019-03-19** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2019-03-19** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2019-03-21** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2019-03-21** 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/09c6f9a6-399c-45df-bfc7-d19320b89424`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).