republic-os/legislation/us/states/ut/2024/hb-159.md

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Bill	H.B. 159 Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee Repeal Amendments	H.B. 159 Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee Repeal Amendments	us/states/ut	Utah Legislature	2024	HB 159	Utah HB 159 (2024)	bill	Conservation District Natural Resources	enacted	Owens, Doug	3	38	5	2024-01-04	2024-03-18	openstates	ocd-bill/8a417e4f-0fcb-4018-b4b4-8e614744df7f	https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/HB0159.html	09c85f88b3eee3a2b5db765eb3888b072558b7d0e4816f76c2463d73da2ff838	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ut

Utah HB 159 (2024) — H.B. 159 Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee Repeal 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 — 67–0 (pass) · lower
• House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 2 — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — 24–0 (pass) · upper
• Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — 6–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Owens, Doug — primary (person)
• Hinkins, David P. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-04 Bill Numbered but not Distributed
• 2024-01-04 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
• 2024-01-10 received bill from Legislative Research receipt
• 2024-01-16 received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst receipt
• 2024-01-16 1st reading (Introduced) introduction, reading-1
• 2024-01-31 fiscal note sent to sponsor
• 2024-01-31 to Printing with fiscal note
• 2024-02-05 to House Government Operations Committee
• 2024-02-09 House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 2
• 2024-02-09 House Comm - Favorable Recommendation committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-12 comm rpt/substituted
• 2024-02-12 2nd reading reading-2
• 2024-02-20 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-02-20 floor amendment # 1
• 2024-02-20 passed 3rd reading passage
• 2024-02-20 to Senate
• 2024-02-21 received from House receipt
• 2024-02-21 1st reading (Introduced) introduction, reading-1
• 2024-02-21 to Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
• 2024-02-22 fiscal note publicly available
• 2024-02-23 Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-26 committee report favorable committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-26 placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-27 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules reading-2
• 2024-03-01 Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
• 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
• 2024-03-07 Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate enrolled
• 2024-03-07 enrolled bill to Printing
• 2024-03-08 received enrolled bill from Printing receipt
• 2024-03-08 to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-03-18 Governor Signed executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8a417e4f-0fcb-4018-b4b4-8e614744df7f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).