---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 186 Vehicle Registration Amendments"
description: "H.B. 186 Vehicle Registration Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 186"
citation: "Utah HB 186 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Clean Fuels", "Department of Transportation", "Motor Vehicles", "Transportation", "Transportation Commission", "Transportation Funding", "Transportation Related Fees", "Vehicle Registration"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ward, Raymond P."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 37
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-01-18"
last_action: "2022-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/210393f9-48cb-4c8b-a38a-a1f234e238f8"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/HB0186.html"
source_hash: "34fe8aa91f713d841e8d4e9940adcf36ebb3bb6bb78a6a59f79fe0705ad56458"
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 HB 186 (2022) — H.B. 186 Vehicle Registration 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/~2022/bills/hbillint/HB0186S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/hbillenr/HB0186.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–1** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **61–11** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 2 — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **23–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ward, Raymond P. — primary (person)
- Harper, Wayne A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-18** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-01-18** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-01-19** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2022-01-19** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-01-19** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-27** to House Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-31** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 2
- **2022-01-31** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-01** comm rpt/substituted
- **2022-02-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-02** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2022-02-02** fiscal note publicly available
- **2022-02-07** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-07** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-07** to Senate
- **2022-02-08** received from House
- **2022-02-08** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-10** to Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-14** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-14** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-14** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-17** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-17** circled
- **2022-02-17** uncircled
- **2022-02-17** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-18** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-18** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-18** signed by President/returned to House
- **2022-02-18** to House
- **2022-02-18** received from Senate
- **2022-02-18** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2022-02-22** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2022-02-22** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2022-03-11** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2022-03-11** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2022-03-14** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-21** 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/210393f9-48cb-4c8b-a38a-a1f234e238f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).