republic-os/legislation/us/states/ut/2017/s-b-70.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

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Bill	Asset Forfeiture Transparency Amendments	Asset Forfeiture Transparency Amendments	us/states/ut	Utah Legislature	2017	S.B. 70	Utah S.B. 70 (2017)	bill	Forfeiture Procedure Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice	enacted	Stephenson, Howard A.	3	42	5	2017-01-04	2017-03-23	openstates	ocd-bill/ccd55be3-2d5e-44bc-b65c-2c275310b597	http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/SB0070.html	09da4cd3c199e5983615b8bd1e8d48acc22c51536b667b0393b496a135d1e50c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ut

Utah S.B. 70 (2017) — Asset Forfeiture Transparency Amendments

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amended (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• passed 3rd reading — 28–0 (pass) · legislature
• House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — 10–0 (pass) · legislature
• passed 3rd reading — 66–0 (pass) · legislature
• Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — 4–0 (pass) · legislature
• passed 2nd reading — 23–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Stephenson, Howard A. — primary (person)
• Knotwell, John — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-04 Bill Numbered but not Distributed
• 2017-01-04 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
• 2017-01-04 bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
• 2017-01-11 received bill from Legislative Research
• 2017-01-21 fiscal note sent to sponsor
• 2017-01-23 1st reading (Introduced) introduction, reading-1
• 2017-01-23 to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
• 2017-01-25 Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-01-26 committee report favorable committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-01-26 placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
• 2017-02-03 2nd reading reading-2
• 2017-02-03 floor amendment # 3
• 2017-02-03 circled
• 2017-02-06 fiscal note publicly available
• 2017-02-07 received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
• 2017-02-07 uncircled
• 2017-02-07 passed 2nd reading reading-2
• 2017-02-08 3rd reading reading-3
• 2017-02-08 passed 3rd reading passage
• 2017-02-08 to House
• 2017-02-08 received from Senate
• 2017-02-08 1st reading (Introduced) introduction, reading-1
• 2017-02-09 to House Judiciary Committee referral-committee
• 2017-02-22 House Comm - Not Considered
• 2017-02-24 House Comm - Favorable Recommendation committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-24 committee report favorable committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-24 2nd reading reading-2
• 2017-03-01 3rd reading reading-3
• 2017-03-01 circled
• 2017-03-02 uncircled
• 2017-03-02 passed 3rd reading passage
• 2017-03-02 signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
• 2017-03-02 to Senate
• 2017-03-02 received from House
• 2017-03-02 signed by President/sent for enrolling
• 2017-03-02 Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
• 2017-03-02 Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
• 2017-03-14 Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
• 2017-03-14 enrolled bill to Printing
• 2017-03-15 received enrolled bill from Printing
• 2017-03-15 to Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-03-23 Governor Signed executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ccd55be3-2d5e-44bc-b65c-2c275310b597. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).