---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local Government Nuisance Ordinance Reform"
description: "Local Government Nuisance Ordinance Reform"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "H.B. 202"
citation: "Utah H.B. 202 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties", "Municipalities", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)", "Local Government Ordinances"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Moss, Jefferson"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-01-27"
last_action: "2020-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/43f31b91-8a4d-4fc5-a47d-4a32dd8a365e"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/HB0202.html"
source_hash: "bcea1a9fecdd6f18aff05eb2fed8b1631468fe21d1edb036092a90ea5fcfd596"
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. 202 (2020) — Local Government Nuisance Ordinance Reform

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillint/HB0202.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillamd/HB0202.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillenr/HB0202.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–1** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **75–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Moss, Jefferson — primary (person)
- Fillmore, Lincoln — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-27** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2020-01-27** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2020-01-27** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2020-01-28** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2020-01-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-01-29** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2020-01-30** fiscal note publicly available
- **2020-01-31** to House Political Subdivisions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-04** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2020-02-04** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-05** comm rpt/amended
- **2020-02-05** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-02-12** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-02-12** circled
- **2020-02-19** uncircled
- **2020-02-19** floor amendment # 2
- **2020-02-19** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-02-19** to Senate
- **2020-02-20** received from House
- **2020-02-20** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-02-24** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-25** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-26** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-26** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2020-03-05** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-03-05** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-03-06** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-03-06** circled
- **2020-03-06** uncircled
- **2020-03-06** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-03-06** signed by President/returned to House
- **2020-03-06** to House
- **2020-03-06** received from Senate
- **2020-03-06** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2020-03-06** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2020-03-06** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2020-03-20** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2020-03-20** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2020-03-23** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2020-03-23** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-24** 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/43f31b91-8a4d-4fc5-a47d-4a32dd8a365e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).