---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Land Purchase Amendments"
description: "State Land Purchase Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 516"
citation: "Utah HB 516 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Business", "Department of Public Safety", "Land Use", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Mortgage/Deed of Trust", "Public Safety", "Real Estate", "Real Property", "Title and Escrow"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pierucci, Candice B."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-02-08"
last_action: "2024-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/925485a1-327f-4034-a9f2-9f35b3e9d374"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/HB0516.html"
source_hash: "494831fbfa27c8793cc64a9097ed4de6ea0720abb7a19920d663a1c3f4ce4109"
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 516 (2024) — State Land Purchase 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/~2024/bills/hbillint/HB0516.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillamd/HB0516.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillenr/HB0516.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **9–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pierucci, Candice B. — primary (person)
- McKell, Michael K. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-08** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2024-02-08** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2024-02-08** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2024-02-09** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2024-02-09** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-13** fiscal note publicly available
- **2024-02-13** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2024-02-15** to House Government Operations Committee
- **2024-02-20** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-02-20** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-20** comm rpt/amended `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-20** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-23** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-23** floor amendment # 2
- **2024-02-23** floor amendment # 3
- **2024-02-23** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2024-02-23** to Senate
- **2024-02-23** received from House `receipt`
- **2024-02-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-26** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
- **2024-02-27** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** comm rpt/sent to Rules
- **2024-03-01** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2024-03-01** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2024-03-01** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-01** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2024-03-01** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2024-03-01** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2024-03-01** to House
- **2024-03-01** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2024-03-01** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2024-03-01** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2024-03-01** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2024-03-11** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2024-03-12** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2024-03-12** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-21** 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/925485a1-327f-4034-a9f2-9f35b3e9d374`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).