SB 68 — Disability Litigation Amendments
Last action — Governor Signed
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 02, 2026. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Spencer Cox (Republican) on March 23, 2026.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
13 added · 14 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of Bill SB 68 now includes a provision that allows courts to award attorney fees, costs, punitive damages, and sanctions in certain cases. Additionally, some previously included definitions have been removed. This change is important because it provides clearer consequences for wrongful actions and helps ensure that those affected can be compensated more effectively.
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(b) Any punitive damages or monetary sanctions imposed by the court under Subsection (5)(a)(ii) or (5)(a)(iii) may not exceed three times the amount awarded under SubsSubsection ection (5)(a)(i).
Action History
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Governor Signed
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Senate/ to Governor
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Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing
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Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
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Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
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Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
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Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
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Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling
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Senate/ received from House
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House/ to Senate
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House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate
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House/ passed 3rd reading
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House/ 3rd reading
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House/ 2nd reading
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House/ committee report favorable [House Judiciary Committee]
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House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Judiciary Committee]
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House/ to standing committee [House Judiciary Committee]
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House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
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House/ received from Senate
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Senate/ to House
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Senate/ passed 3rd reading
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Senate/ 3rd reading
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Senate/ passed 2nd reading
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Senate/ 2nd reading
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Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
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Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee]
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Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee]
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Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee]
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Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
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Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
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Sponsors
- Nelson T. Abbott · Cosponsor
- Brady Brammer · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 102 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Brady Brammer Republican
Co-sponsors (1)
- Nelson T. Abbott Republican
Not signed on (102)
102 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 102 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 68?
- SB 68 is sponsored by Nelson T. Abbott (Republican) and Brady Brammer (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 68?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 02, 2026. Enacted.
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