HB0495
House Bill
Signed by Governor
Capital Felony Case Amendments
Bill Details
State
Utah
Session
2026 General Session
Chamber
House
Official Source
LegiScan
Sponsors
Candice Pierucci
(Rep - R)
Daniel McCay
(Sen - R)
Carl Albrecht
(Rep - R)
Tiara Auxier
(Rep - R)
Jefferson Burton
(Rep - R)
Kristen Chevrier
(Rep - R)
Kay Christofferson
(Rep - R)
Tyler Clancy
(Rep - R)
Ariel Defay
(Rep - R)
James Dunnigan
(Rep - R)
Joseph Elison
(Rep - R)
Doug Fiefia
(Rep - R)
Stephanie Gricius
(Rep - R)
Matthew Gwynn
(Rep - R)
Katy Hall
(Rep - R)
Jon Hawkins
(Rep - R)
Ken Ivory
(Rep - R)
Karianne Lisonbee
(Rep - R)
Matt MacPherson
(Rep - R)
Nicholeen Peck
(Rep - R)
Michael Petersen
(Rep - R)
Thomas Peterson
(Rep - R)
Calvin Roberts
(Rep - R)
Jake Sawyer
(Rep - R)
Mike Schultz
(Rep - R)
Troy Shelley
(Rep - R)
Rex Shipp
(Rep - R)
Casey Snider
(Rep - R)
Mark Strong
(Rep - R)
Christine Watkins
(Rep - R)
Stephen Whyte
(Rep - R)
Ryan Wilcox
(Rep - R)
Action History
2026-03-24
Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
2026-03-16
House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
2026-03-16
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House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the House
2026-03-12
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House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the House
2026-03-12
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Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the House
2026-03-10
Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-03-10
Bill Received from House for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-03-07
House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-03-07
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House/ received from Senate in House Speaker
2026-03-06
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Senate/ to House in House Speaker
2026-03-06
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Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House Speaker
2026-03-06
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Senate/ received from House in Senate President
2026-03-06
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House/ to Senate in Senate President
2026-03-06
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House/ concurs with Senate amendment in Senate President
2026-03-06
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House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar in House Concurrence Calendar
2026-03-06
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House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the House
2026-03-06
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Senate/ to House with amendments in Clerk of the House
2026-03-06
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Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Clerk of the House
2026-03-06
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Senate/ uncircled in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-03-05
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Senate/ circled in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-03-05
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Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-03-05
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Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-03-04
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Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules in Senate Rules Committee
2026-03-04
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0495S02 in Released
2026-03-03
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Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-03-03
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Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
2026-03-03
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0495S02 in Version Sponsor
2026-03-03
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Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
2026-03-03
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Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
2026-03-03
LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0495S02 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-03-03
LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0495S02 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-02-27
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Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
2026-02-25
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Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee
2026-02-25
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Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
2026-02-25
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House/ to Senate in Senate Secretary
2026-02-25
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House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate Secretary
2026-02-25
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House/ uncircled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-02-24
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House/ circled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-02-24
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House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-02-20
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0495S01 in Released
2026-02-20
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0495S01 in Version Sponsor
2026-02-19
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House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-02-19
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House/ comm rpt/ substituted in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
2026-02-19
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House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
2026-02-19
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House Comm - Substitute Recommendation in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
2026-02-18
LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0495S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-02-18
LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0495S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-02-17
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House/ to standing committee in House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
2026-02-13
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House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in House Rules Committee
2026-02-13
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0495 in Released
2026-02-13
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0495 in Version Sponsor
2026-02-05
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House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee
2026-02-05
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House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House
2026-02-04
LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0495 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-02-04
LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0495 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-02-04
Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
2026-02-04
Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Votes
2026-02-19
House Comm - Substitute Recommendation
Yea: 8
Nay: 0
2026-02-19
House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Yea: 8
Nay: 2
2026-02-25
House/ passed 3rd reading
Yea: 56
Nay: 13
2026-03-03
Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation
Yea: 6
Nay: 0
2026-03-03
Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Yea: 6
Nay: 0
2026-03-06
Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
Yea: 20
Nay: 6
2026-03-06
House/ concurs with Senate amendment
Yea: 55
Nay: 12
Committee Referrals
2026-02-05
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Rules
2026-02-17
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Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
2026-02-25
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Rules
2026-02-27
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Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice
Bill Text Versions
2026-02-04
Introduced
2026-02-18
Substitute
2026-03-03
Substitute
2026-03-12
Enrolled
Subjects
Judicial Operations
Death Penalty
Courts
Criminal Procedure
Insanity Defense/Competency
Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Indigent Counsel
Punishment
Sentencing
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