Utah 2017 General Session Status: Passed House

H.B. 79 — Private Attorney General Doctrine

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 General Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. filed

  2. received from Senate

  3. to House

  4. strike enacting clause

  5. Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar

  6. comm rpt/sent to Rules

  7. Senate Comm - Returned to Rules

  8. Senate Comm - Not Considered

  9. to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee

  10. 1st reading (Introduced)

  11. received from House

  12. to Senate

  13. held

  14. passed 3rd reading

  15. substitute adoption failed from # 0 to # 1

  16. 3rd reading

  17. 2nd reading

  18. committee report favorable

  19. House Comm - Favorable Recommendation

  20. to House Judiciary Committee

  21. received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst

  22. 1st reading (Introduced)

  23. fiscal note publicly available

  24. fiscal note sent to sponsor

  25. received bill from Legislative Research

  26. Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

  27. bill sent to agencies for fiscal input

  28. Bill Numbered but not Distributed

Sponsors

  • Brian M. Greene · Primary
  • Daniel Hemmert · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 102 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Greene, Brian M.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Hemmert, Daniel

Not signed on (102)

102 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H.B. 79?
H.B. 79 is sponsored by Greene, Brian M. and Hemmert, Daniel.
What is the current status of H.B. 79?
This bill died with 2017 General Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H.B. 79?
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