UT HB0253 | 2026 | General Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on March 6 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-06 - House/ filed in House file for bills not passed
Text: Latest bill text (Substitute) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on March 6 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-06 - House/ filed in House file for bills not passed
Text: Latest bill text (Substitute) [PDF]
Summary
Marijuana Use or Possession Penalty Amendments
Title
Marijuana Use or Possession Penalty Amendments
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | House | House/ filed in House file for bills not passed |
| 2026-03-06 | House | House/ strike enacting clause in Clerk of the House |
| 2026-03-05 | House | House/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules in House Rules Committee |
| 2026-03-03 | House | House Comm - Recommends Returned to Rules in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2026-02-10 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0253S02 in Released | |
| 2026-02-06 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0253S02 in Version Sponsor | |
| 2026-02-04 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0253S02 in Legislative Fiscal Agency | |
| 2026-02-04 | LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0253S02 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst | |
| 2026-01-30 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0253S01 in Released | |
| 2026-01-29 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0253S01 in Version Sponsor | |
| 2026-01-27 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0253S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency | |
| 2026-01-27 | LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0253S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst | |
| 2026-01-26 | House | House/ to standing committee in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2026-01-21 | House | House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in House Rules Committee |
| 2026-01-21 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0253 in Released | |
| 2026-01-20 | House | House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee |
| 2026-01-20 | House | House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House |
| 2026-01-17 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0253 in Version Sponsor | |
| 2026-01-14 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0253 in Legislative Fiscal Agency | |
| 2026-01-14 | LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0253 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst | |
| 2026-01-14 | Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| 2026-01-14 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel |
Subjects
Controlled Substances
Courts
Crimes
Criminal Procedure
Health and Human Services
Judicial Operations
Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Punishment
Courts
Crimes
Criminal Procedure
Health and Human Services
Judicial Operations
Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Punishment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | 37 | 8 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 64 | 14 | 204 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 78A | 7 | 301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
