STATE BILLUT SB 229PASSED

State Employee Benefits Amendments

State of Utah

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 24, 2026; 233 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

UT SB 229 · PassedMar 24

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Bill details

Last action: Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing · Mar 24, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 24, 2026Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing

Mar 13, 2026Senate/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor

Mar 13, 2026Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Senate SecretarySenate

Mar 12, 2026Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing in Senate SecretarySenate

Mar 12, 2026Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Senate SecretarySenate

Mar 6, 2026Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

Mar 6, 2026Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

Mar 6, 2026Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling

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Mar 6, 2026Senate/ received from House in Senate PresidentSenate

Mar 5, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate PresidentSenate

Mar 5, 2026House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate in Senate PresidentSenate

Mar 5, 2026House/ received from Senate in House SpeakerHouse

Mar 5, 2026Senate/ to House in House SpeakerHouse

Mar 5, 2026Senate/ concurs with House amendment in House SpeakerHouse

Mar 5, 2026Senate/ uncircled in Senate Concurrence CalendarSenate

Mar 5, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0229S04 in Released

Mar 5, 2026Senate/ circled in Senate Concurrence CalendarSenate

Mar 5, 2026Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar in Senate Concurrence CalendarSenate

Mar 5, 2026Senate/ received from House in Senate SecretarySenate

Mar 5, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate SecretarySenate

Mar 5, 2026House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate SecretarySenate

Mar 5, 2026House/ substituted in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse

Mar 5, 2026House/ motion to reconsider in Clerk of the HouseHouse

Mar 5, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0229S04 in Version Sponsor

Mar 5, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0229S04 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

Mar 5, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0229S04 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Mar 4, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate SecretarySenate

Mar 4, 2026House/ failed in Clerk of the HouseHouse

Mar 4, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0229S03 in Released

Mar 4, 2026House/ substituted in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse

Mar 4, 2026House/ uncircled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse

Mar 4, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0229S03 in Version Sponsor

Mar 4, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0229S03 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

Mar 4, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0229S03 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Mar 4, 2026House/ circled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse

Mar 4, 2026House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse

Mar 4, 2026House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse

Mar 4, 2026House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar in House 3rd Reading Calendar for Senate billsHouse

Mar 3, 2026House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact in House Rules CommitteeHouse

Mar 3, 2026House/ committee report favorable in House Government Operations CommitteeHouse

Mar 2, 2026House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Government Operations CommitteeHouse

Feb 27, 2026House/ to standing committee in House Government Operations CommitteeHouse

Feb 26, 2026House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules CommitteeHouse

Feb 26, 2026House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the HouseHouse

Feb 26, 2026Senate/ to House in Clerk of the HouseHouse

Feb 26, 2026Senate/ passed 3rd reading in Clerk of the HouseHouse

Feb 26, 2026Senate/ substituted in Senate 3rd Reading CalendarSenate

Feb 26, 2026Senate/ uncircled in Senate 3rd Reading CalendarSenate

Feb 26, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0229S02 in Released

Feb 26, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0229S02 in Version Sponsor

Feb 24, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0229S02 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

Feb 24, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0229S02 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Feb 24, 2026Senate/ circled in Senate 3rd Reading CalendarSenate

Feb 24, 2026Senate/ 3rd reading in Senate 3rd Reading CalendarSenate

Feb 23, 2026Senate/ passed 2nd reading in Senate 3rd Reading CalendarSenate

Feb 23, 2026Senate/ 2nd reading in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate

Feb 13, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0229S01 in Released

Feb 12, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0229S01 in Version Sponsor

Feb 12, 2026Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate

Feb 12, 2026Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted in Senate Revenue and Taxation CommitteeSenate

Feb 11, 2026Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Revenue and Taxation CommitteeSenate

Feb 11, 2026Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation in Senate Revenue and Taxation CommitteeSenate

Feb 10, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0229S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

Feb 10, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0229S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Feb 6, 2026Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in Senate Revenue and Taxation CommitteeSenate

Feb 6, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0229 in Released

Feb 5, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0229 in Version Sponsor

Feb 3, 2026Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Revenue and Taxation CommitteeSenate

Feb 2, 2026Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules CommitteeSenate

Feb 2, 2026Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research in Waiting for Introduction in the SenateSenate

Jan 30, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0229 in Legislative Fiscal Agency

Jan 30, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0229 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst

Jan 30, 2026Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

Jan 30, 2026Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

Recorded votes

Senate Comm - Substitute RecommendationFeb 11, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Comm - Favorable RecommendationFeb 11, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate/ passed 2nd readingFeb 23, 2026 · Senate · 19 yea · 9 nayPassed

Senate/ passed 3rd readingFeb 26, 2026 · Senate · 18 yea · 9 nayPassed

House Comm - Favorable RecommendationMar 2, 2026 · House · 7 yea · 3 nayPassed

House/ failedMar 4, 2026 · House · 34 yea · 40 nayFailed

House/ passed 3rd readingMar 5, 2026 · House · 57 yea · 17 nayPassed

Senate/ concurs with House amendmentMar 5, 2026 · Senate · 23 yea · 6 nayPassed

Subjects

Legislative Operations
Labor and Employment
Division of Human Resource Management
Public Retirement and Insurance
Legislative Employees and Compensation
State Officers and Employees
Division of Finance
Public Employees Insurance and Benefits
Public Employees Retirement
Utah Retirement Systems (URS)
Tier 1 Retirement
Tier 2 Retirement

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