Proposed Utah Firearm Legislation SB0086
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearm Safe Harbor Amendments
Subject: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice: Suicide: Public Safety: Department of Public Safety: Weapons: Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice
Description: Firearm Safe Harbor Amendments
Session: 2026 General Session
Last Action: House/ 2nd reading in House Consent Calendar
Last Action Date: February 20, 2026
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: Chris Wilson (R); Steve Eliason (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 7% (2 of 29)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 20, 2026 | House/ 2nd reading in House Consent Calendar |
| House | Feb 20, 2026 | House/ comm rpt/ placed on Consent Calendar in House Public Utilities and Energy Committee |
| House | Feb 19, 2026 | House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation in House Public Utilities and Energy Committee |
| House | Feb 19, 2026 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Public Utilities and Energy Committee |
| House | Feb 18, 2026 | House/ to standing committee in House Public Utilities and Energy Committee |
| House | Feb 17, 2026 | House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee |
| House | Feb 17, 2026 | Senate/ passed 3rd reading in Clerk of the House |
| Senate | Feb 17, 2026 | Senate/ 3rd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar |
| House | Feb 17, 2026 | House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the House |
| House | Feb 17, 2026 | Senate/ to House in Clerk of the House |
| Senate | Feb 13, 2026 | Senate/ 2nd reading in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar |
| Senate | Feb 13, 2026 | Senate/ passed 2nd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar |
| Senate | Jan 29, 2026 | Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar |
| Senate | Jan 29, 2026 | Senate/ committee report favorable in Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2026 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee |
| Senate | Jan 22, 2026 | Senate Comm - Not Considered in Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee |
| Senate | Jan 20, 2026 | Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee |
| Senate | Jan 20, 2026 | Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee |
| Senate | Jan 12, 2026 | Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate |
| Senate | Jan 12, 2026 | Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate |
| Jan 7, 2026 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0086 in Released | |
| Jan 7, 2026 | LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0086 in Version Sponsor | |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| Jan 6, 2026 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0086 in Legislative Fiscal Agency | |
| Jan 6, 2026 | LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0086 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst | |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 6, 2026 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | 01/27/2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Yes |
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| Senate/ passed 2nd reading | 02/13/2026 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Yes |
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| Senate/ passed 3rd reading | 02/17/2026 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Yes |
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| House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | 02/19/2026 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Yes |
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| House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation | 02/19/2026 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
