republic-os/legislation/us/states/ut/2026/sb-8.md

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Bill	State Agency and Higher Education Compensation Appropriations	State Agency and Higher Education Compensation Appropriations	us/states/ut	Utah Legislature	2026	SB 8	Utah SB 8 (2026)	bill	Agriculture & Food Appropriations Business Cultural and Community Engagement Department of Agriculture and Food Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services Department of Commerce Department of Corrections Department of Cultural and Community Engagement Department of Environmental Quality Department of Financial Institutions Department of Health and Human Services Department of Natural Resources Department of Public Safety Department of Transportation Department of Veterans and Military Affairs Department of Workforce Services Economic Development Education Environment Government Operations (State Issues) Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity Health and Human Services Higher Education Insurance Department Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Natural Resources Public Budgeting Public Funds and Accounts Transportation Veterans and Military Affairs Workforce Services	enacted	Sandall, Scott D.	5	39	2	2026-01-16T17:03:23+00:00	2026-03-26T19:51:10+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/60e301cf-5302-463f-b306-66b33d34b22f	https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0008.html	637d96d27692694e36305fe375bbf1701e7ed40cb0a3f65197a42473210e3922	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ut

Utah SB 8 (2026) — State Agency and Higher Education Compensation Appropriations

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Comparison to Original Bill (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0008 To SB0008S01.pdf)
3. Senate Amendment 1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Substitute #1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• House/ passed 3rd reading — 67–1 (pass) · lower
• Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension — 24–5 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Sandall, Scott D. — primary (person)
• Brooks, Walt — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-16T17:03:23+00:00 Bill Numbered but not Distributed
• 2026-01-16T17:03:23+00:00 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
• 2026-01-16T17:03:26+00:00 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0008
• 2026-01-16T17:03:26+00:00 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0008
• 2026-01-18T21:50:09+00:00 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0008
• 2026-01-19T15:28:19+00:00 Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research receipt
• 2026-01-19T16:05:27+00:00 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0008
• 2026-01-20T20:40:41+00:00 Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst receipt
• 2026-01-20T23:45:35+00:00 Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
• 2026-03-02T18:19:20+00:00 Senate/ lifted from Rules
• 2026-03-02T18:20:35+00:00 Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
• 2026-03-02T18:20:35+00:00 Senate/ 2nd reading
• 2026-03-02T18:20:55+00:00 Senate/ circled
• 2026-03-03T01:38:57+00:00 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0008S01
• 2026-03-03T01:38:57+00:00 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0008S01
• 2026-03-03T17:02:36+00:00 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0008S01
• 2026-03-03T17:05:21+00:00 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0008S01
• 2026-03-03T17:27:08+00:00 Senate/ uncircled
• 2026-03-03T17:27:40+00:00 Senate/ substituted
• 2026-03-03T17:31:18+00:00 Senate/ floor amendment failed amendment-failure, failure
• 2026-03-03T17:32:57+00:00 Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
• 2026-03-03T17:32:58+00:00 Senate/ to House
• 2026-03-03T18:13:48+00:00 House/ received from Senate receipt
• 2026-03-04T01:39:15+00:00 House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
• 2026-03-04T03:04:11+00:00 House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
• 2026-03-04T03:04:12+00:00 House/ 2nd reading
• 2026-03-04T16:12:40+00:00 House/ 3rd reading
• 2026-03-04T16:15:21+00:00 House/ passed 3rd reading passage
• 2026-03-04T16:15:22+00:00 House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate passage
• 2026-03-04T16:15:23+00:00 House/ to Senate
• 2026-03-05T00:25:00+00:00 Senate/ received from House receipt
• 2026-03-05T00:25:01+00:00 Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling passage
• 2026-03-06T15:39:36+00:00 Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
• 2026-03-06T15:39:39+00:00 Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
• 2026-03-13T14:37:02+00:00 Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate enrolled
• 2026-03-13T14:37:07+00:00 Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
• 2026-03-16T14:52:31+00:00 Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing receipt
• 2026-03-16T14:52:33+00:00 Senate/ to Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-03-26T19:51:10+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/60e301cf-5302-463f-b306-66b33d34b22f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).