Utah · House Bill 23 · 2026 General Session

Service Animal Amendments

HB 23 Sponsored by Karianne Lisonbee Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 20, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 21, 2026
  3. Passed the House Feb 17, 2026
  4. Passed the Senate Feb 27, 2026
  5. To the governor Mar 11, 2026
  6. Became law Mar 17, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This bill addresses provisions regarding service animals.

Every action

45 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0023
  2. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0023
  3. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0023
  4. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Numbered but not Distributed
  5. Legislative Research and General CounselNumbered Bill Publicly Distributed
  6. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0023
  7. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0023
  8. HouseHouse/ received bill from Legislative Research
  9. HouseHouse/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
  10. HouseHouse/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  11. CommitteeHouse/ to standing committee · House Judiciary Committee
  12. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0023S01
  13. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0023S01
  14. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0023S01
  15. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0023S01
  16. CommitteeHouse Comm - Substitute Recommendation · House Judiciary Committee8–0 vote
  17. CommitteeHouse Comm - Favorable Recommendation · House Judiciary Committee8–0 vote
  18. HouseHouse/ comm rpt/ substituted
  19. HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
  20. HouseHouse/ 3rd reading
  21. HouseHouse/ passed 3rd reading69–0 vote
  22. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  23. SenateSenate/ received from House
  24. SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  25. CommitteeSenate/ to standing committee · Senate Business and Labor Committee
  26. CommitteeSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Senate Business and Labor Committee4–0 vote
  27. SenateSenate/ committee report favorable
  28. SenateSenate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
  29. SenateSenate/ 2nd reading
  30. SenateSenate/ circled
  31. SenateSenate/ uncircled
  32. SenateSenate/ passed 2nd reading25–0 vote
  33. SenateSenate/ 3rd reading
  34. SenateSenate/ passed 3rd reading27–0 vote
  35. SenateSenate/ signed by President/ returned to House
  36. SenateSenate/ to House
  37. HouseHouse/ received from Senate
  1. HouseHouse/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling
  2. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Received from House for Enrolling
  3. Legislative Research and General CounselDraft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
  4. Legislative Research and General CounselEnrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
  5. HouseHouse/ enrolled bill to Printing
  6. HouseHouse/ received enrolled bill from Printing
  7. HouseHouse/ to Governor
  8. GovernorGovernor Signed

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

House/ passed 3rd reading · Full House

Passed 69–0
Feb 17, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 69 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 14 yes, 0 no Republicans: 55 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 69

Not voting · 6

Senate/ passed 2nd reading · Full Senate

Passed 25–0
Feb 26, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 5 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

Not voting · 4

Senate/ passed 3rd reading · Full Senate

Passed 27–0
Feb 27, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 27 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 27

Not voting · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 5, 2026 House Judiciary Committee House Comm - Substitute Recommendation
Members

Yes · 8

Absent · 3

 Passed 8–0
Feb 5, 2026 House Judiciary Committee House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 8

Absent · 3

 Passed 8–0
Feb 24, 2026 Senate Business and Labor Committee Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 4

Absent · 4

 Passed 4–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Utah's official records (glen.le.utah.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.