STATE BILLUT HB 248PASSED

Family Law Modifications

State of Utah
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Mar 17, 2026
240 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
UT HB 248 · PassedMar 17

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Bill details

Last action
Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing · Mar 17, 2026

Sponsors

RWRaymond WardRepresentative · Republican · HD-019Primary sponsor
MMMike McKellSenator · Republican · SD-025

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 17, 2026Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
Mar 12, 2026House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
Mar 12, 2026House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 11, 2026House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 11, 2026Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 6, 2026Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Mar 6, 2026Bill Received from House for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Mar 5, 2026House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Show 46 earlier actions
Mar 5, 2026House/ received from Senate in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 5, 2026Senate/ to House in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 5, 2026Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 5, 2026Senate/ received from House in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 5, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 5, 2026House/ concurs with Senate amendment in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 5, 2026House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar in House Concurrence CalendarHouse
Mar 5, 2026House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ to House with amendments in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ 3nd Reading Calendar to Rules in Senate Rules CommitteeSenate
Feb 19, 2026Senate/ placed on 3rd Reading Calendar table in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar TableSenate
Feb 19, 2026Senate/ 3rd reading in Senate 3rd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 19, 2026Senate/ passed 2nd reading in Senate 3rd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 19, 2026Senate/ uncircled in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 19, 2026Senate/ circled in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 19, 2026Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 17, 2026Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 17, 2026Senate/ comm rpt/ amended in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice CommitteeSenate
Feb 17, 2026Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice CommitteeSenate
Feb 17, 2026Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice CommitteeSenate
Feb 13, 2026Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice CommitteeSenate
Feb 12, 2026Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules CommitteeSenate
Feb 11, 2026Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the SenateSenate
Feb 10, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate SecretarySenate
Feb 10, 2026House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate SecretarySenate
Feb 10, 2026House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 4, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0248S01 in Released
Feb 4, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0248S01 in Version Sponsor
Feb 2, 2026House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 2, 2026House/ comm rpt/ substituted in House Health and Human Services CommitteeHouse
Jan 30, 2026House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Health and Human Services CommitteeHouse
Jan 30, 2026House Comm - Substitute Recommendation in House Health and Human Services CommitteeHouse
Jan 30, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0248S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Jan 30, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0248S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Jan 28, 2026House/ to standing committee in House Health and Human Services CommitteeHouse
Jan 23, 2026House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in House Rules CommitteeHouse
Jan 22, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0248 in Released
Jan 22, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0248 in Version Sponsor
Jan 20, 2026House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules CommitteeHouse
Jan 14, 2026House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Jan 13, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0248 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Jan 13, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0248 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Jan 13, 2026Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Jan 13, 2026Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

Recorded votes

House Comm - Substitute RecommendationJan 30, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Comm - Favorable RecommendationJan 30, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 0 nayPassed
House/ passed 3rd readingFeb 10, 2026 · House · 66 yea · 3 nayPassed
Senate Comm - Amendment RecommendationFeb 17, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Comm - Favorable RecommendationFeb 17, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate/ passed 2nd readingFeb 19, 2026 · Senate · 24 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspensionMar 4, 2026 · Senate · 24 yea · 0 nayPassed
House/ concurs with Senate amendmentMar 5, 2026 · House · 65 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Judicial Operations
  • Child Support
  • Child Custody/Parent Time
  • Family
  • Judicial Administration
  • Legislative Operations
  • Sunsets and Repealers
  • Driver License
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Transportation

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