Utah 2019 General Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

H.B. 355 — Water General Adjudication Amendments

Last action — Governor Signed

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 15, 2019. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

The Water General Adjudication Amendments update the process for managing water rights and resolving disputes over water usage. This new law aims to make it easier for people and businesses to address their water claims and ensure fair access to this important resource.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Governor Signed

  2. to Governor

  3. received enrolled bill from Printing

  4. enrolled bill to Printing

  5. Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate

  6. Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared

  7. Bill Received from House for Enrolling

  8. signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling

  9. received from Senate

  10. to House

  11. signed by President/returned to House

  12. passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension

  13. uncircled

  14. circled

  15. 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension

  16. Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar

  17. 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules

  18. placed on 2nd Reading Calendar

  19. committee report favorable

  20. Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation

  21. to Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee

  22. 1st reading (Introduced)

  23. received from House

  24. to Senate

  25. passed 3rd reading

  26. 3rd reading

  27. 2nd reading

  28. committee report favorable

  29. House Comm - Favorable Recommendation

  30. to House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee

  31. received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst

  32. fiscal note publicly available

  33. 1st reading (Introduced)

  34. received bill from Legislative Research

  35. bill sent to agencies for fiscal input

  36. Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

  37. Bill Numbered but not Distributed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (102)

102 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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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Votes

passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension

Passed 24 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11001
Republican 11004
Democrat 2000
Total 24005
% of votes cast 83%0%0%17%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Christensen, A. — Yea
Henderson, D. — Yea
Hillyard, L. — Yea
Hemmert, D. — Not Voting
Anderegg, J. — Yea
Bramble, C. — Yea
Buxton, D. G. — Yea
Davis, G. — Yea
Iwamoto, J. — Yea
Kitchen, D. — Yea
Mayne, K. — Yea
Thatcher, D. — Yea
Kathleen A. Riebe Democrat Yea
Luz Escamilla Democrat Yea
Ann Millner Republican Yea
Clinton Okerlund Republican Yea
Daniel McCay Republican Yea
David P. Hinkins Republican Yea
Don L. Ipson Republican Not Voting
Evan J. Vickers Republican Yea
J. Stuart Adams Republican Not Voting
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Not Voting
Keith Grover Republican Yea
Kirk A. Cullimore Republican Yea
Lincoln Fillmore Republican Not Voting
Ronald M. Winterton Republican Yea
Scott D. Sandall Republican Yea
Todd Weiler Republican Yea
Wayne A. Harper Republican Yea

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Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 2001
Republican 3003
Total 5004
% of votes cast 56%0%0%44%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Christensen, A. — Yea
Iwamoto, J. — Yea
Kitchen, D. — Not Voting
Clinton Okerlund Republican Yea
David P. Hinkins Republican Yea
Evan J. Vickers Republican Not Voting
Jerry W Stevenson Republican Not Voting
Keith Grover Republican Not Voting
Scott D. Sandall Republican Yea

Official roll call →

passed 3rd reading

Passed 69 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 37003
Republican 24003
Democrat 8000
Total 69006
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (75)
Member Party Vote
Andersen, K. — Yea
Arent, P. — Yea
Coleman, K. — Yea
Daw, B. — Yea
Duckworth, S. — Yea
Hutchings, E. — Yea
Knotwell, J. — Yea
Owens, D. — Yea
Perry, L. — Yea
Peterson, V. — Yea
Potter, V. — Yea
Poulson, M. — Yea
Quinn, T. — Yea
Shurtliff, L. — Yea
Strong M.A. — Yea
Wilde, L. — Not Voting
Briscoe, J. — Yea
Ferry, J. — Yea
Gibson, F. — Yea
Handy, S. — Yea
Harrison, S. — Yea
Hawkes, T. — Yea
Judkins, M. — Yea
King, Brian S. — Yea
Last, B. — Yea
Lyman, P. — Yea
Miles, K. — Yea
Nelson, M. — Not Voting
Pulsipher, S. — Yea
Ray, P. — Yea
Robertson, A. — Yea
Sagers, D. — Yea
Seegmiller, T. — Not Voting
Snow, V. L. — Yea
Spendlove, R. — Yea
Stenquist, J. — Yea
Waldrip, S. — Yea
Weight, E. — Yea
Wheatley, M. — Yea
Winder, M. — Yea
Andrew Stoddard Democrat Yea
Angela Romero Democrat Yea
Carol S. Moss Democrat Yea
Carol S. Moss Democrat Yea
Jennifer Dailey-Provost Democrat Yea
Karen Kwan Democrat Yea
Sandra Hollins Democrat Yea
Stephanie Pitcher Democrat Yea
A. Cory Maloy Republican Yea
Brady Brammer Republican Not Voting
Calvin R. Musselman Republican Yea
Calvin Roberts Republican Yea
Carl R. Albrecht Republican Yea
Casey Snider Republican Yea
Cheryl K. Acton Republican Yea
Chris H. Wilson Republican Not Voting
Christine F. Watkins Republican Yea
James A. Dunnigan Republican Yea
John D. Johnson Republican Yea
Jon Hawkins Republican Yea
Karianne Lisonbee Republican Yea
Katy Hall Republican Yea
Kay J. Christofferson Republican Yea
Ken Ivory Republican Yea
Keven J. Stratton Republican Yea
Melissa G. Ballard Republican Yea
Michael K. McKell Republican Yea
Mike Schultz Republican Not Voting
Norman K Thurston Republican Yea
Raymond P. Ward Republican Yea
Rex P. Shipp Republican Yea
Scott H. Chew Republican Yea
Steve Eliason Republican Yea
Stewart E. Barlow Republican Yea
Walt Brooks Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does H.B. 355 do?
The Water General Adjudication Amendments update the process for managing water rights and resolving disputes over water usage. This new law aims to make it easier for people and businesses to address their water claims and ensure fair access to this important resource.
Who sponsors H.B. 355?
H.B. 355 is sponsored by Clinton Okerlund (Republican) and Ferry, J..
What is the current status of H.B. 355?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 15, 2019. Enacted.
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