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

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Bill	S.B. 159 Public School Discipline and Conduct Plans Amendments	S.B. 159 Public School Discipline and Conduct Plans Amendments	us/states/ut	Utah Legislature	2024	SB 159	Utah SB 159 (2024)	bill	Education K-12 Education School Districts Student Discipline	enacted	Buxton, David G.	2	52	8	2024-01-29	2024-03-18	openstates	ocd-bill/40524caf-55d3-41bd-9d6c-7aa550ff4c5a	https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/SB0159.html	f4b3ac6df54009bf709be8043e243b6e0106b377e3bfb427c253cac9a5ab3562	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ut

Utah SB 159 (2024) — S.B. 159 Public School Discipline and Conduct Plans Amendments

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• passed 3rd reading — 67–6 (pass) · lower
• Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• passed 3rd reading — 26–0 (pass) · upper
• House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 2 to # 3 — 12–0 (pass) · upper
• concurs with House amendment — 20–0 (pass) · upper
• Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• passed 2nd reading — 25–0 (pass) · upper
• House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — 7–5 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Buxton, David G. — primary (person)
• Welton, Douglas R. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-29 Bill Numbered but not Distributed
• 2024-01-29 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
• 2024-01-29 received bill from Legislative Research receipt
• 2024-01-30 1st reading (Introduced) introduction, reading-1
• 2024-01-30 to Senate Education Committee
• 2024-02-08 Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
• 2024-02-08 Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-08 comm rpt/substituted
• 2024-02-08 placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-12 2nd reading reading-2
• 2024-02-12 circled
• 2024-02-15 uncircled
• 2024-02-15 passed 2nd reading reading-2
• 2024-02-16 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-02-16 circled
• 2024-02-20 uncircled
• 2024-02-20 substituted from # 1 to # 2 substitution
• 2024-02-20 passed 3rd reading passage
• 2024-02-20 to House
• 2024-02-20 received from Senate receipt
• 2024-02-20 1st reading (Introduced) introduction, reading-1
• 2024-02-21 to House Education Committee
• 2024-02-27 House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 2 to # 3
• 2024-02-27 House Comm - Favorable Recommendation committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-27 comm rpt/substituted
• 2024-02-27 return to Rules due to fiscal impact
• 2024-02-28 Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-28 2nd reading reading-2
• 2024-02-28 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-02-28 circled
• 2024-02-28 fiscal note sent to sponsor
• 2024-02-28 to Printing with fiscal note
• 2024-02-28 uncircled
• 2024-02-28 substituted from # 3 to # 4 substitution
• 2024-02-28 passed 3rd reading passage
• 2024-02-28 to Senate
• 2024-02-29 received from House receipt
• 2024-02-29 placed on Concurrence Calendar
• 2024-02-29 concurs with House amendment amendment-passage
• 2024-02-29 to House
• 2024-02-29 received from Senate receipt
• 2024-02-29 signed by Speaker/returned to Senate passage
• 2024-02-29 to Senate
• 2024-02-29 received from House receipt
• 2024-02-29 signed by President/sent for enrolling passage
• 2024-02-29 Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
• 2024-02-29 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
• 2024-03-18 Governor Signed executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/40524caf-55d3-41bd-9d6c-7aa550ff4c5a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).