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HB0251 House Bill
Signed by Governor
2026-03-25

Diligence Claims Water Amendments

Bill Details

State

Utah

Session

2026 General Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0251.html

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Sponsors

Scott Chew (Rep - R)
David Hinkins (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-03-25 Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
2026-03-11 House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
2026-03-11 H House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the House
2026-03-04 H House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the House
2026-03-04 H Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the House
2026-03-02 Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-03-02 Bill Received from House for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-02-26 House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-02-26 H House/ received from Senate in House Speaker
2026-02-26 H Senate/ to House in House Speaker
2026-02-26 H Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House Speaker
2026-02-26 S Senate/ passed 3rd reading in Senate President
2026-02-26 S Senate/ 3rd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
2026-02-25 S Senate/ passed 2nd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
2026-02-25 S Senate/ 2nd reading in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-19 S Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-19 S Senate/ committee report favorable in Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
2026-02-18 S Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
2026-02-17 S Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
2026-02-17 S Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee
2026-02-12 S Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
2026-02-12 S House/ to Senate in Senate Secretary
2026-02-12 S House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate Secretary
2026-02-12 H House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-02-03 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0251S01 in Released
2026-02-03 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0251S01 in Version Sponsor
2026-02-03 H House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-02-03 H House/ comm rpt/ substituted in House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
2026-02-02 H House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
2026-02-02 H House Comm - Substitute Recommendation in House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
2026-02-02 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0251S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-02-02 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0251S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-01-28 H House/ to standing committee in House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
2026-01-20 H House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee
2026-01-20 H House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in Clerk of the House
2026-01-20 H House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House
2026-01-17 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0251 in Released
2026-01-17 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0251 in Version Sponsor
2026-01-14 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0251 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-01-14 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0251 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-01-14 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
2026-01-14 Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

Votes

2026-02-02 House Comm - Substitute Recommendation Yea: 12 Nay: 0
2026-02-02 House Comm - Favorable Recommendation Yea: 12 Nay: 0
2026-02-12 House/ passed 3rd reading Yea: 68 Nay: 0
2026-02-18 Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation Yea: 5 Nay: 0
2026-02-25 Senate/ passed 2nd reading Yea: 24 Nay: 0
2026-02-26 Senate/ passed 3rd reading Yea: 19 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-01-20 H Rules
2026-01-28 H Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment
2026-02-17 S Rules
2026-02-17 S Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment

Bill Text Versions

2026-01-14 Introduced
2026-02-02 Substitute
2026-03-04 Enrolled

Subjects

Natural Resources Livestock Animals Water Rights Agriculture & Food State Engineer Water

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