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Proposed Utah Firearm Legislation HB0143

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Firearm Safety Incentives

Subject: Revenue and Taxation: Government Operations (State Issues): Sales and Use Tax: State Tax Commission: State Symbols and Designations: Local Option Sales Taxes: Sales Tax Exemptions

Description: Firearm Safety Incentives

Session: 2025 General Session

Last Action: Senate/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules in Senate Rules Committee

Last Action Date: March 5, 2025

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

2 sponsors: Matt MacPherson (R);Daniel McCay (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 75)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 5, 2025 Senate/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules in Senate Rules Committee
Senate Mar 4, 2025 Senate Comm - Returned to Rules in Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate Mar 3, 2025 Senate Comm - Motion to Recommend Failed in Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate Feb 28, 2025 Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
Senate Feb 25, 2025 Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
Senate Feb 25, 2025 Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee
House Feb 24, 2025 House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
House Feb 24, 2025 House/ substituted in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
Senate Feb 24, 2025 House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate Secretary
Senate Feb 24, 2025 House/ to Senate in Senate Secretary
House Feb 18, 2025 House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
House Feb 18, 2025 House/ comm rpt/ substituted in House Revenue and Taxation Committee
House Feb 14, 2025 House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Revenue and Taxation Committee
House Feb 14, 2025 House Comm - Substitute Recommendation in House Revenue and Taxation Committee
House Feb 13, 2025 House/ to standing committee in House Revenue and Taxation Committee
House Jan 21, 2025 House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee
House Jan 15, 2025 House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House
Jan 8, 2025 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Jan 8, 2025 Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Substitute Feb 18, 2025 state link bill text
Substitute Feb 10, 2025 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 8, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/14/2025 10 0 0 1 Yes
  • Barlow, Stewart (R) Yea
  • Christofferson, Kay (R) Yea
  • Dailey-Provost, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • Eliason, Steve (R) Yea
  • Elison, Joseph (R) Yea
  • Koford, Jill (R) Yea
  • Kyle, Jason (R) Yea
  • Nguyen, Hoang (D) Yea
  • Okerlund, Clinton (R) Yea
  • Shepherd, Lisa (R) Absent
  • Strong, Mark (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/14/2025 10 0 0 1 Yes
  • Barlow, Stewart (R) Yea
  • Christofferson, Kay (R) Yea
  • Dailey-Provost, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • Eliason, Steve (R) Yea
  • Elison, Joseph (R) Yea
  • Koford, Jill (R) Yea
  • Kyle, Jason (R) Yea
  • Nguyen, Hoang (D) Yea
  • Okerlund, Clinton (R) Yea
  • Shepherd, Lisa (R) Absent
  • Strong, Mark (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/24/2025 69 0 0 6 Yes
  • Abbott, Nelson (R) Yea
  • Acton, Cheryl (R) Yea
  • Albrecht, Carl (R) Yea
  • Auxier, Tiara (R) Yea
  • Barlow, Stewart (R) Yea
  • Bennion, Gay Lynn (D) Yea
  • Bolinder, Bridger (R) Yea
  • Brooks, Walt (R) Absent
  • Burton, Jefferson (R) Yea
  • Chevrier, Kristen (R) Yea
  • Chew, Scott (R) Yea
  • Christofferson, Kay (R) Yea
  • Clancy, Tyler (R) Yea
  • Cutler, Paul (R) Yea
  • Dailey-Provost, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • Defay, Ariel (R) Yea
  • Dominguez, Rosalba (D) Yea
  • Dunnigan, James (R) Yea
  • Eliason, Steve (R) Yea
  • Elison, Joseph (R) Yea
  • Fiefia, Doug (R) Yea
  • Fitisemanu, Jake (D) Yea
  • Garff Ballard, Melissa (R) Yea
  • Gricius, Stephanie (R) Yea
  • Gwynn, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Hall, Katy (R) Yea
  • Hawkins, Jon (R) Yea
  • Hayes, Sahara (D) Yea
  • Hollins, Sandra (D) Yea
  • Ivory, Ken (R) Absent
  • Jack, Colin (R) Yea
  • Koford, Jill (R) Yea
  • Kohler, Michael (R) Yea
  • Kyle, Jason (R) Yea
  • Lee, Trevor (R) Yea
  • Lisonbee, Karianne (R) Yea
  • Loubet, Anthony (R) Absent
  • MacPherson, Matt (R) Yea
  • Maloy, Cory (R) Yea
  • Matthews, Ashlee (D) Yea
  • Mauga, Verona (D) Yea
  • Miller, Grant (D) Yea
  • Miller, Tracy (R) Yea
  • Monson, Logan (R) Yea
  • Moss, Carol (D) Yea
  • Moss, Jefferson (R) Yea
  • Nguyen, Hoang (D) Yea
  • Okerlund, Clinton (R) Yea
  • Owens, Doug (D) Yea
  • Peck, Nicholeen (R) Yea
  • Petersen, Mike (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Karen (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Val (R) Absent
  • Pierucci, Candice (R) Yea
  • Roberts, Calvin (R) Yea
  • Romero, Angela (D) Yea
  • Sawyer, Jake (R) Yea
  • Schultz, Mike (R) Yea
  • Shallenberger, David (R) Yea
  • Shelley, Troy (R) Yea
  • Shepherd, Lisa (R) Yea
  • Shipp, Rex (R) Yea
  • Snider, Casey (R) Absent
  • Stoddard, Andrew (D) Yea
  • Strong, Mark (R) Yea
  • Teuscher, Jordan (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Jason (R) Absent
  • Thurston, Norman (R) Yea
  • Walter, R. Neil (R) Yea
  • Ward, Raymond (R) Yea
  • Watkins, Christine (D) Yea
  • Welton, Doug (R) Yea
  • Whyte, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Wilcox, Ryan (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/3/2025 1 2 0 4 No
  • Brammer, Brady (R) Absent
  • Cullimore, Kirk (R) Absent
  • Escamilla, Luz (D) Absent
  • Fillmore, Lincoln (R) Nay
  • Harper, Wayne (R) Nay
  • McCay, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Wilson, Chris (R) Absent
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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