Utah · Senate Bill 139 · 2026 General Session

Notary Amendments

SB 139 Sponsored by Calvin R. Musselman Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 20, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 28, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Feb 23, 2026
  4. Passed the House Mar 5, 2026
  5. To the governor Mar 13, 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 amends provisions of the Notaries Public Reform Act.

Every action

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

Show the 38 earlier steps
  1. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Numbered but not Distributed
  2. Legislative Research and General CounselNumbered Bill Publicly Distributed
  3. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0139
  4. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0139
  5. SenateSenate/ received bill from Legislative Research
  6. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0139
  7. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0139
  8. SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  9. CommitteeSenate/ to standing committee · Senate Business and Labor Committee
  10. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0139S01
  11. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0139S01
  12. CommitteeSenate Comm - Substitute Recommendation · Senate Business and Labor Committee8–0 vote
  13. CommitteeSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Senate Business and Labor Committee8–0 vote
  14. SenateSenate/ comm rpt/ substituted
  15. SenateSenate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
  16. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0139S01
  17. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0139S01
  18. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0139S02
  19. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0139S02
  20. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0139S02
  21. SenateSenate/ 2nd reading
  22. SenateSenate/ substituted
  23. SenateSenate/ passed 2nd reading22–0 vote
  24. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0139S02
  25. SenateSenate/ 3rd reading
  26. SenateSenate/ passed 3rd reading25–0 vote
  27. SenateSenate/ to House
  28. HouseHouse/ received from Senate
  29. HouseHouse/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  30. CommitteeHouse/ to standing committee · House Government Operations Committee
  31. CommitteeHouse Comm - Favorable Recommendation · House Government Operations Committee10–0 vote
  32. HouseHouse/ committee report favorable
  33. HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
  34. HouseHouse/ 3rd reading
  35. HouseHouse/ passed 3rd reading65–0 vote
  36. HouseHouse/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate
  37. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  38. SenateSenate/ received from House
  1. SenateSenate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling
  2. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Received from Senate 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. SenateSenate/ enrolled bill to Printing
  6. SenateSenate/ received enrolled bill from Printing
  7. SenateSenate/ to Governor
  8. GovernorGovernor Signed

Roll calls

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

Senate/ passed 2nd reading · Full Senate

Passed 22–0
Feb 20, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 22 No 0 Not voting 7
Democrats: 5 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 16 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 22

Not voting · 7

Senate/ passed 3rd reading · Full Senate

Passed 25–0
Feb 23, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

Not voting · 4

House/ passed 3rd reading · Full House

Passed 65–0
Mar 5, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 65 No 0 Not voting 10
Democrats: 14 yes, 0 no Republicans: 51 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 65

Not voting · 10

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 3, 2026 Senate Business and Labor Committee Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation
Members

Yes · 8

 Passed 8–0
Feb 3, 2026 Senate Business and Labor Committee Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 8

 Passed 8–0
Feb 25, 2026 House Government Operations Committee House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 10

Absent · 2

 Passed 10–0

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.