---
type: "Bill"
title: "Uniform Electronic Wills Act"
description: "Uniform Electronic Wills Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2020S6"
identifier: "H.B. 6001"
citation: "Utah H.B. 6001 (2020S6)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Judicial Operations", "Probate", "Wills", "Uniform Laws"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Snow, V. Lowry"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-08-14"
last_action: "2020-08-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59144cbd-a539-40b4-af22-80e212d04a8d"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2020S6/bills/static/HB6001.html"
source_hash: "0a62029f73340441c968608b7266c17b8505b37686acd3cca67c2972806f01cb"
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. 6001 (2020S6) — Uniform Electronic Wills Act

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020S6/bills/hbillint/HB6001.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020S6/bills/hbillenr/HB6001.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **72–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Snow, V. Lowry — primary (person)
- Hillyard, Lyle W. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-08-14** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2020-08-17** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2020-08-17** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2020-08-19** fiscal note publicly available
- **2020-08-20** received bill from Legislative Printing
- **2020-08-20** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-08-20** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2020-08-20** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-08-20** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-08-20** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-08-20** to Senate
- **2020-08-20** received from House
- **2020-08-20** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-08-20** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2020-08-20** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2020-08-20** signed by President/returned to House
- **2020-08-20** to House
- **2020-08-20** received from Senate
- **2020-08-20** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2020-08-21** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2020-08-21** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2020-08-24** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2020-08-24** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2020-08-25** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2020-08-25** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-08-31** 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/59144cbd-a539-40b4-af22-80e212d04a8d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).