Utah · Senate Bill 140 · 2026 General Session

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SB 140 Sponsored by Scott D. Sandall Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 20, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 21, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Jan 29, 2026
  4. Passed the House Feb 6, 2026
  5. To the governor Feb 6, 2026
  6. Became law Feb 12, 2026

What it does

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

This bill amends provisions relating to a candidate for public office.

Every action

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

Show the 32 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 SB0140
  4. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0140
  5. SenateSenate/ received bill from Legislative Research
  6. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0140
  7. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0140
  8. SenateSenate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
  9. SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  10. CommitteeSenate/ to standing committee · Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee
  11. CommitteeSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee7–0 vote
  12. SenateSenate/ committee report favorable
  13. SenateSenate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
  14. SenateSenate/ 2nd reading
  15. SenateSenate/ passed 2nd reading28–0 vote
  16. SenateSenate/ 3rd reading
  17. SenateSenate/ passed 3rd reading24–0 vote
  18. SenateSenate/ to House
  19. HouseHouse/ received from Senate
  20. HouseHouse/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  21. CommitteeHouse/ to standing committee · House Government Operations Committee
  22. CommitteeHouse Comm - Favorable Recommendation · House Government Operations Committee5–0 vote
  23. CommitteeHouse Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation · House Government Operations Committee6–0 vote
  24. HouseHouse/ comm rpt/ placed on Consent Calendar
  25. HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
  26. HouseHouse/ 3rd reading
  27. HouseHouse/ circled
  28. HouseHouse/ uncircled
  29. HouseHouse/ passed 3rd reading68–1 vote
  30. HouseHouse/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate
  31. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  32. 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 28–0
Jan 28, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 21 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

Not voting · 1

Senate/ passed 3rd reading · Full Senate

Passed 24–0
Jan 29, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 24 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 5 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 24

Not voting · 5

House/ passed 3rd reading · Full House

Passed 68–1
Feb 6, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 68 No 1 Not voting 6
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 56 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 68

No · 1

Not voting · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jan 23, 2026 Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 7

 Passed 7–0
Feb 3, 2026 House Government Operations Committee House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 5

Absent · 7

 Passed 5–0
Feb 3, 2026 House Government Operations Committee House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
Members

Yes · 6

Absent · 6

 Passed 6–0

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.