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Passed Utah Firearm Legislation HB0225

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Legislation Overview

Title: Firearm Possession Amendments

Subject: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice: Weapons: Background Checks: Public Safety: Department of Public Safety: Bureau of Criminal Investigation

Description: Firearm Possession Amendments

Session: 2023 General Session

Last Action: Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing

Last Action Date: March 20, 2023

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: Ryan Wilcox (R); Todd Weiler (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Mar 20, 2023 Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
Mar 13, 2023 House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
House Mar 13, 2023 House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the House
House Mar 10, 2023 Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the House
House Mar 10, 2023 House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the House
Mar 1, 2023 House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Mar 1, 2023 Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Mar 1, 2023 Bill Received from House for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
House Mar 1, 2023 House/ received from Senate in House Speaker
Senate Feb 28, 2023 Senate/ 3rd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
House Feb 28, 2023 Senate/ to House in House Speaker
House Feb 28, 2023 Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House Speaker
Senate Feb 28, 2023 Senate/ passed 3rd reading in Senate President
Senate Feb 28, 2023 Senate/ placed back on 3rd Reading Calendar in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
Senate Feb 9, 2023 Senate/ passed 2nd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
Senate Feb 9, 2023 Senate/ placed on 3rd Reading Calendar table in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar Table
Senate Feb 9, 2023 Senate/ 2nd reading in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
Senate Feb 7, 2023 Senate/ committee report favorable in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
Senate Feb 7, 2023 Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
Senate Feb 6, 2023 Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
Senate Feb 2, 2023 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
Senate Feb 1, 2023 Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
Senate Feb 1, 2023 Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
Senate Feb 1, 2023 Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee
Senate Jan 31, 2023 House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate Secretary
Senate Jan 31, 2023 House/ to Senate in Senate Secretary
House Jan 31, 2023 House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
House Jan 30, 2023 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
House Jan 26, 2023 House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
House Jan 26, 2023 House/ comm rpt/ substituted in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
House Jan 25, 2023 House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
House Jan 25, 2023 House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
House Jan 24, 2023 House/ to standing committee in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
House Jan 23, 2023 House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in House Rules Committee
House Jan 18, 2023 House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee
House Jan 18, 2023 House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House
Jan 17, 2023 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Jan 17, 2023 Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Mar 10, 2023 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 25, 2023 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 17, 2023 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
01/25/2023 11 0 0 2 Yes
  • Burton, Jefferson (R) Yea
  • Garff Ballard, Melissa (R) Absent
  • Gwynn, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Hall, Katy (R) Yea
  • Hayes, Sahara (D) Yea
  • Hollins, Sandra (D) Yea
  • Lee, Trevor (R) Yea
  • Lisonbee, Karianne (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Val (R) Yea
  • Schultz, Mike (R) Absent
  • Stoddard, Andrew (D) Yea
  • Whyte, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Wilcox, Ryan (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
01/25/2023 11 0 0 2 Yes
  • Burton, Jefferson (R) Yea
  • Garff Ballard, Melissa (R) Absent
  • Gwynn, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Hall, Katy (R) Yea
  • Hayes, Sahara (D) Yea
  • Hollins, Sandra (D) Yea
  • Lee, Trevor (R) Yea
  • Lisonbee, Karianne (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Val (R) Yea
  • Schultz, Mike (R) Absent
  • Stoddard, Andrew (D) Yea
  • Whyte, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Wilcox, Ryan (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
01/31/2023 71 0 0 4 Yes
  • Abbott, Nelson (R) Yea
  • Acton, Cheryl (R) Yea
  • Albrecht, Carl (R) Yea
  • Barlow, Stewart (R) Yea
  • Bennion, Gay Lynn (D) Yea
  • Birkeland, Kera (R) Yea
  • Bolinder, Bridger (R) Absent
  • Brammer, Brady (R) Yea
  • Briscoe, Joel (D) Yea
  • Brooks, Walt (R) Yea
  • Burton, Jefferson (R) Yea
  • Chew, Scott (R) Yea
  • Christofferson, Kay (R) Yea
  • Clancy, Tyler (R) Yea
  • Cobb, James (R) Yea
  • Cutler, Paul (R) Yea
  • Dailey-Provost, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • Dunnigan, James (R) Yea
  • Eliason, Steve (R) Yea
  • Elison, Joseph (R) Yea
  • Garff Ballard, Melissa (R) Yea
  • Garner, Brett (D) Yea
  • Gricius, Stephanie (R) Absent
  • Gwynn, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Hall, Katy (R) Yea
  • Hawkins, Jon (R) Yea
  • Hayes, Sahara (D) Yea
  • Hollins, Sandra (D) Yea
  • Ivory, Ken (R) Yea
  • Jack, Colin (R) Yea
  • Jimenez, Tim (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Dan (R) Yea
  • Judkins, Marsha (R) Yea
  • King, Brian (D) Yea
  • Kohler, Michael (R) Yea
  • Kotter, Quinn (R) Yea
  • Kyle, Jason (R) Yea
  • Lee, Trevor (R) Yea
  • Lesser, Rosemary (D) Yea
  • Lisonbee, Karianne (R) Yea
  • Loubet, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Lund, Steven (R) Yea
  • Lyman, Phil (R) Yea
  • Maloy, Cory (R) Yea
  • Matthews, Ashlee (D) Yea
  • Moss, Carol (D) Yea
  • Moss, Jefferson (R) Yea
  • Musselman, Calvin (R) Yea
  • Owens, Doug (D) Yea
  • Petersen, Mike (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Karen (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Val (R) Yea
  • Pierucci, Candice (R) Yea
  • Pulsipher, Susan (R) Yea
  • Romero, Angela (D) Yea
  • Schultz, Mike (R) Absent
  • Shipp, Rex (R) Yea
  • Snider, Casey (R) Yea
  • Spendlove, Robert (R) Yea
  • Stenquist, Jeffrey (R) Yea
  • Stoddard, Andrew (D) Yea
  • Stratton, Keven (R) Absent
  • Strong, Mark (R) Yea
  • Teuscher, Jordan (R) Yea
  • Thurston, Norman (R) Yea
  • Walter, R. Neil (R) Yea
  • Ward, Raymond (R) Yea
  • Watkins, Christine (D) Yea
  • Weeks-Rohner, Judy (R) Yea
  • Welton, Doug (R) Yea
  • Wheatley, Mark (D) Yea
  • Whyte, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Wilcox, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Wilson, Brad (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/6/2023 3 0 0 3 Yes
  • Cullimore, Kirk (R) Absent
  • Escamilla, Luz (D) Yea
  • Kennedy, Michael (R) Yea
  • Stevenson, Jerry (R) Absent
  • Thatcher, Daniel (R) Absent
  • Weiler, Todd (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/9/2023 26 0 0 3 Yes
  • Adams, J. Stuart (R) Yea
  • Anderegg, Jacob (R) Yea
  • Blouin, Nate (D) Yea
  • Bramble, Curtis (R) Yea
  • Buxton, Gregg (R) Yea
  • Cullimore, Kirk (R) Yea
  • Escamilla, Luz (D) Yea
  • Fillmore, Lincoln (R) Yea
  • Grover, Keith (R) Absent
  • Harper, Wayne (R) Yea
  • Hinkins, David (R) Yea
  • Ipson, Don (R) Yea
  • Johnson, John (R) Yea
  • Kennedy, Michael (R) Yea
  • Kwan, Karen (D) Yea
  • McCay, Daniel (R) Yea
  • McKell, Mike (R) Yea
  • Millner, Ann (R) Yea
  • Owens, Derrin (R) Yea
  • Pitcher, Stephanie (D) Absent
  • Plumb, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • Riebe, Kathleen (D) Yea
  • Sandall, Scott (R) Yea
  • Stevenson, Jerry (R) Absent
  • Thatcher, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Vickers, Evan (R) Yea
  • Weiler, Todd (R) Yea
  • Wilson, Chris (R) Yea
  • Winterton, Ronald (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/28/2023 26 0 0 3 Yes
  • Adams, J. Stuart (R) Yea
  • Anderegg, Jacob (R) Yea
  • Blouin, Nate (D) Yea
  • Bramble, Curtis (R) Yea
  • Buxton, Gregg (R) Yea
  • Cullimore, Kirk (R) Yea
  • Escamilla, Luz (D) Yea
  • Fillmore, Lincoln (R) Yea
  • Grover, Keith (R) Yea
  • Harper, Wayne (R) Absent
  • Hinkins, David (R) Yea
  • Ipson, Don (R) Yea
  • Johnson, John (R) Yea
  • Kennedy, Michael (R) Absent
  • Kwan, Karen (D) Yea
  • McCay, Daniel (R) Yea
  • McKell, Mike (R) Yea
  • Millner, Ann (R) Yea
  • Owens, Derrin (R) Yea
  • Pitcher, Stephanie (D) Yea
  • Plumb, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • Riebe, Kathleen (D) Yea
  • Sandall, Scott (R) Yea
  • Stevenson, Jerry (R) Yea
  • Thatcher, Daniel (R) Absent
  • Vickers, Evan (R) Yea
  • Weiler, Todd (R) Yea
  • Wilson, Chris (R) Yea
  • Winterton, Ronald (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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