Utah Legislature · SB 63 · Governor Signed
Assault Modifications
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Assault Modifications” Read the full text
2026 general session
What it does
This bill amends the offenses of assault and aggravated assault to address the use of a chokehold.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0063 · Sep 2, 2025Legislative Fiscal Analyst
LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0063 · Sep 2, 2025Legislative Fiscal Agency
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0063 · Sep 15, 2025Version Sponsor
Bill Numbered but not Distributed · Jan 2, 2026
Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed · Jan 2, 2026
Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research · Jan 7, 2026Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0063 · Jan 16, 2026Version Sponsor
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0063 · Jan 16, 2026Released
Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst · Jan 16, 2026Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) · Jan 20, 2026Senate Rules Committee
Senate/ to standing committee · Jan 20, 2026Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Jan 27, 2026Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
Senate/ committee report favorable · Jan 29, 2026Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar · Jan 29, 2026Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
Senate/ 2nd reading · Feb 13, 2026Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
Senate/ passed 2nd reading · Feb 13, 2026Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
Senate/ 3rd reading · Feb 17, 2026Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
Senate/ passed 3rd reading · Feb 17, 2026Clerk of the House
Senate/ to House · Feb 17, 2026Clerk of the House
House/ received from Senate · Feb 17, 2026Clerk of the House
House/ 1st reading (Introduced) · Feb 17, 2026House Rules Committee
House/ to standing committee · Feb 18, 2026House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
House Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Feb 23, 2026House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation · Feb 23, 2026House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
House/ comm rpt/ placed on Consent Calendar · Feb 23, 2026House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
House/ 2nd reading · Feb 23, 2026House Consent Calendar
House/ 3rd reading · Feb 25, 2026House Consent Calendar
House/ passed 3rd reading · Feb 25, 2026House Speaker
House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate · Feb 25, 2026Senate President
House/ to Senate · Feb 25, 2026Senate President
Senate/ received from House · Feb 25, 2026Senate President
Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling · Feb 25, 2026
Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling · Feb 27, 2026
Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared · Feb 27, 2026
Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate · Mar 3, 2026Senate Secretary
Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing · Mar 3, 2026Senate Secretary
Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing · Mar 16, 2026Senate Secretary
Senate/ to Governor · Mar 16, 2026Executive Branch - Governor
Governor Signed · Mar 23, 2026Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
The numbers
Sponsors
Sen. Brammer, BradyRep. Chevrier, Kristen
Recorded votes
Final PassageHouse · 2026-02-25 · Passed · Yeas 64, Nays 0, Absent or not voting 11
House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation - PASSEDHouse · 2026-02-23 · Yeas 7, Nays 0, Absent 4
House Comm - Favorable Recommendation - PASSEDHouse · 2026-02-23 · Yeas 7, Nays 0, Absent 4
Final PassageSenate · 2026-02-17 · Passed · Yeas 26, Nays 0, Absent or not voting 3
Passage on SecondSenate · 2026-02-13 · Passed · Yeas 24, Nays 0, Absent or not voting 5
Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation - PASSEDSenate · 2026-01-27 · Yeas 5, Nays 0, Absent 4
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Utah legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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official bill record. Last action: Governor Signed (Mar 23, 2026).