UT SB0227 | 2026 | General Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Passed on March 18 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-18 - Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Punitive Damages Amendments

Tracking Information

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Title

Punitive Damages Amendments

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-06 - Senate - Senate/ concurs with House amendment (Y: 28 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-05 - House - House/ passed 3rd reading (Y: 56 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2026-02-27 - House - House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-02-24 - Senate - Senate/ passed 3rd reading (Y: 26 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-02-23 - Senate - Senate/ passed 2nd reading (Y: 24 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-02-04 - Senate - Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (Y: 4 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-18 Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
2026-03-13 Senate/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
2026-03-13SenateSenate/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Senate Secretary
2026-03-12SenateSenate/ enrolled bill to Printing in Senate Secretary
2026-03-12SenateEnrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Senate Secretary
2026-03-10 Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-03-10 Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-03-06 Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-03-06SenateSenate/ received from House in Senate President
2026-03-06SenateHouse/ to Senate in Senate President
2026-03-06SenateHouse/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate in Senate President
2026-03-06HouseHouse/ received from Senate in House Speaker
2026-03-06HouseSenate/ to House in House Speaker
2026-03-06HouseSenate/ concurs with House amendment in House Speaker
2026-03-06SenateSenate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar in Senate Concurrence Calendar
2026-03-06SenateSenate/ received from House in Senate Secretary
2026-03-05SenateHouse/ to Senate in Senate Secretary
2026-03-05SenateHouse/ passed 3rd reading in Senate Secretary
2026-03-05HouseHouse/ substituted in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate bills
2026-03-05HouseHouse/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate bills
2026-03-04 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0227S04 in Released
2026-03-04 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0227S04 in Version Sponsor
2026-03-03 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0227S04 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-03-03 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0227S04 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-03-03 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0227S03 in Released
2026-03-03 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0227S03 in Version Sponsor
2026-03-03 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0227S03 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-03-03 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0227S03 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-03-02HouseHouse/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate bills
2026-03-02HouseHouse/ committee report favorable in House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee
2026-02-27HouseHouse Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee
2026-02-25HouseHouse/ to standing committee in House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee
2026-02-24HouseHouse/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee
2026-02-24HouseHouse/ received from Senate in Clerk of the House
2026-02-24HouseSenate/ to House in Clerk of the House
2026-02-24HouseSenate/ passed 3rd reading in Clerk of the House
2026-02-24SenateSenate/ 3rd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
2026-02-23SenateSenate/ passed 2nd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
2026-02-23SenateSenate/ floor amendment in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-23SenateSenate/ substituted in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-23SenateSenate/ uncircled in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-20 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0227S02 in Released
2026-02-20 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0227S02 in Version Sponsor
2026-02-20SenateSenate/ circled in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-20SenateSenate/ 2nd reading in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-20 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0227S01 in Released
2026-02-20 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0227S01 in Version Sponsor
2026-02-19 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0227S02 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-02-19 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0227S02 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-02-18 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0227S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-02-18 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0227S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-02-06SenateSenate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-06SenateSenate/ committee report favorable in Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee
2026-02-04SenateSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee
2026-02-03SenateSenate/ to standing committee in Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee
2026-02-03SenateSenate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in Senate Rules Committee
2026-02-03 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0227 in Released
2026-02-03 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0227 in Version Sponsor
2026-02-02SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee
2026-01-30SenateSenate/ received bill from Legislative Research in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
2026-01-30 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0227 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-01-30 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0227 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-01-30 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
2026-01-30 Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
31A20101(n/a)See Bill Text

Utah State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0227.html
Texthttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0227.pdf
Texthttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0227S01.pdf
Texthttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0227S02.pdf
Texthttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SB0227S02_2026-02-23_12-06-33.pdf
Texthttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0227S04.pdf
Texthttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0227S03.pdf
Texthttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0227.pdf
Amendmenthttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0227.Samd.1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0227S02.Samd.1.pdf
Supplementhttps://pf.utleg.gov/public-web/sessions/2026GS/fiscal-notes/SB0227.fn.pdf
Supplementhttps://pf.utleg.gov/public-web/sessions/2026GS/comreport/SB0227S02.pdf
Supplementhttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP%20SB0227%20To%20SB0227S01.pdf
Supplementhttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP%20SB0227%20To%20SB0227S02.pdf
Supplementhttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP%20SB0227S01%20To%20SB0227S02.pdf
Supplementhttps://pf.utleg.gov/public-web/sessions/2026GS/fiscal-notes/SB0227S01.fn.pdf
Supplementhttps://pf.utleg.gov/public-web/sessions/2026GS/fiscal-notes/SB0227S02.fn.pdf
Supplementhttps://pf.utleg.gov/public-web/sessions/2026GS/comreport/SB0227H01.pdf
Supplementhttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP%20SB0227%20To%20SB0227S04.pdf
Supplementhttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP%20SB0227%20To%20SB0227S03.pdf
Supplementhttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP%20SB0227S01%20To%20SB0227S03.pdf
Supplementhttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP%20SB0227S01%20To%20SB0227S04.pdf
Supplementhttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP%20SB0227S02%20To%20SB0227S04.pdf
Supplementhttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP%20SB0227S02%20To%20SB0227S03.pdf
Supplementhttps://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP%20SB0227S03%20To%20SB0227S04.pdf
Supplementhttps://pf.utleg.gov/public-web/sessions/2026GS/fiscal-notes/SB0227S03.fn.pdf
Supplementhttps://pf.utleg.gov/public-web/sessions/2026GS/fiscal-notes/SB0227S04.fn.pdf
Roll Callhttps://le.utah.gov/mtgvotes.jsp?voteid=39483
Roll Callhttps://le.utah.gov/DynaBill/svotes.jsp?sessionid=2026GS&voteid=915&house=S
Roll Callhttps://le.utah.gov/DynaBill/svotes.jsp?sessionid=2026GS&voteid=1001&house=S
Roll Callhttps://le.utah.gov/mtgvotes.jsp?voteid=41319
Roll Callhttps://le.utah.gov/DynaBill/svotes.jsp?sessionid=2026GS&voteid=1351&house=H
Roll Callhttps://le.utah.gov/DynaBill/svotes.jsp?sessionid=2026GS&voteid=2006&house=S

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