republic-os/legislation/us/states/ut/2025/sb-79.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Technical Code Amendments"
description: "Technical Code Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 79"
citation: "Utah SB 79 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Government Operations (State Issues)", "Legislative Operations", "Revisor Legislation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kwan, Karen"]
version_count: 13
action_count: 41
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-09T20:49:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-26T01:29:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4a396673-c5ef-4a42-b337-eaa0e3c941b6"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/SB0079.html"
source_hash: "5e11e7e28e3d5186d9a063618b4760d9946da7726612656c6565a35611ca96ba"
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 SB 79 (2025) — Technical Code 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/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0079.xml)
2. **Amended 1/27/2025 09:01:906** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/AV_SB0079_2025-01-27_09-51-46.pdf)
3. **Amended Excerpts 1/27/2025 09:01:906** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/AP_SB0079_2025-01-27_09-51-46.pdf)
4. **Comparison to Sub #0** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/CP SB0079 To SB0079S01.pdf)
5. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/comreport/SB079H10.pdf)
6. **House Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/SB079H10.pdf)
7. **House Transmittal Letter 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/SB079H20.pdf)
8. **Senate Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/SB0079.Samd.1.pdf)
9. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/comreport/SB079S10.pdf)
10. **Senate Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/SB079S10.pdf)
11. **Senate Transmittal Letter 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/SB079S20.pdf)
12. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0079S01.xml)
13. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/SB0079.xml)

## Sponsors

- Kwan, Karen — primary (person)
- Ballard, Melissa G. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-09T20:49:00+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2025-01-09T20:49:00+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2025-01-16T17:13:00+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2025-01-20T21:04:00+00:00** Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2025-01-21T18:14:00+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-01-21T18:40:00+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-24T22:10:00+00:00** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-01-24T22:16:00+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-27T18:16:00+00:00** Senate/ comm rpt/ amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-01-27T18:16:00+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2025-02-03T18:44:00+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2025-02-03T18:47:00+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2025-02-04T18:34:00+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2025-02-04T18:35:00+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2025-02-04T18:35:00+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2025-02-04T19:34:00+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2025-02-04T21:16:00+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-02-05T18:59:00+00:00** House/ to standing committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-07T23:28:00+00:00** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation
- **2025-02-07T23:29:00+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-10T18:09:00+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ substituted
- **2025-02-10T18:09:00+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2025-02-13T17:58:00+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2025-02-13T18:00:00+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2025-02-13T18:00:00+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2025-02-14T17:19:00+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2025-02-14T17:19:00+00:00** Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2025-02-18T17:21:00+00:00** Senate/ concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-18T17:21:00+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2025-02-18T21:09:00+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2025-02-18T21:09:00+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2025-02-18T21:09:00+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2025-02-19T17:11:00+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2025-02-19T17:11:00+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2025-02-20T15:43:00+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2025-02-20T15:43:00+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2025-03-14T21:23:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2025-03-14T21:23:00+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2025-03-17T16:17:00+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2025-03-17T16:17:00+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-26T01:29:00+00:00** 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/4a396673-c5ef-4a42-b337-eaa0e3c941b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).