UT HJR 4
enrolledResolution Regarding Prison Security and Successful Inmate Reentry
Utah · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did UT HJR 4 pass?
UT HJR 4 passed both chambers and was enrolled, but its session adjourned long enough ago that the executive-action window has closed. Bill Commons did not capture the final signature or veto, so the outcome is unknown here — check the UT legislature's own record. Latest recorded action (2026-03-17): House/ to Lieutenant Governor
What is UT HJR 4 about?
UT HJR 4 is a joint resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Resolution Regarding Prison Security and Successful Inmate Reentry”.
Who sponsors UT HJR 4?
Ballard, Melissa G. is the primary sponsor of UT HJR 4, joined by 1 cosponsor.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-03-17 — House/ to Lieutenant Governor
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Ballard, Melissa G.primary
- Escamilla, Luzcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-02
Bill Numbered but not Distributed
2026-01-02
Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
2026-01-02
LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HJR004
2026-01-02
LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HJR004
2026-01-08
LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HJR004
2026-01-08
LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HJR004
2026-01-14
House/ received bill from Legislative Research
receipt
2026-01-14
House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
receipt
2026-01-20
House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
2026-02-24
House/ to standing committee [House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee]
referral-committee
2026-02-26
House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee]
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-27
House/ committee report favorable [House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee]
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-27
House/ 2nd reading
2026-03-02
House/ 3rd reading
2026-03-02
House/ passed 3rd reading
passage
2026-03-02
House/ to Senate
2026-03-02
Senate/ received from House
receipt
2026-03-02
Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
2026-03-02
Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee]
referral-committee
2026-03-04
Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee]
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-04
Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee]
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-04
Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-03-05
Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules [Senate Rules Committee]
reading-2
2026-03-07
Senate/ to House
2026-03-07
House/ received from Senate
receipt
2026-03-07
House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling
passage
2026-03-12
Bill Received from House for Enrolling
receipt
2026-03-12
Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
2026-03-13
Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
enrolled
2026-03-13
House/ enrolled bill to Printing
2026-03-17
House/ received enrolled bill from Printing
receipt
2026-03-17
House/ to Lieutenant Governor
executive-receipt
Versions
Documents
Votes
House/ passed 3rd reading
2026-03-02 · pass · 63-0
Member-level votes (75)
- Abbott, N.: yes
- Acton, C.K.: yes
- Arthur, J.: yes
- Ballard, M.G.: yes
- Barlow, S.: yes
- Bolinder, B.: yes
- Brooks, W.: yes
- Burton, J.: yes
- Chevrier, K.: yes
- Christofferson, K.: yes
- Clancy, T.: yes
- Cutler, P.: yes
- Dailey-Provost, J.: yes
- Defay, A.: yes
- Dominguez, R.: yes
- Dunnigan, J.: yes
- Eliason, S.: yes
- Elison, J.: yes
- Fiefia, D.: yes
- Fitisemanu, J.: yes
- Gwynn, M.: yes
- Hall, K.: yes
- Hayes, S.: yes
- Hollins, S.: yes
- Ivory, K.: yes
- Koford, J.: yes
- Kohler, M.: yes
- Kyle, J.: yes
- Lee, T.: yes
- Lisonbee, K.: yes
- Loubet, A.: yes
- MacPherson, M.: yes
- Maloy, A. Cory: yes
- Matthews, A.: yes
- Mauga, V.: yes
- Miller, G.: yes
- Miller, T.: yes
- Monson, L.: yes
- Moss, C.: yes
- Nguyen, H.: yes
- Okerlund, C.: yes
- Owens, D.: yes
- Peck, N.: yes
- Petersen, M.: yes
- Peterson, T.: yes
- Peterson, V.: yes
- Pierucci, C.: yes
- Romero, A.: yes
- Sawyer, J.: yes
- Schultz, M.: yes
- Shelley, T.: yes
- Shepherd, L.: yes
- Shipp, R.P.: yes
- Stoddard, A.: yes
- Strong, M.A.: yes
- Teuscher, J.: yes
- Thompson, J.: yes
- Thurston, N.: yes
- Ward, R.: yes
- Watkins, C.: yes
- Welton, D.: yes
- Whyte, S.: yes
- Wilcox, R.: yes
- Albrecht, C.: other
- Auxier, T.: other
- Chew, S.: other
- Gricius, S.: other
- Hansen, L.: other
- Hawkins, J.: other
- Jack, C.: other
- Peterson, K.: other
- Roberts, C.: other
- Shallenberger, D.: other
- Snider, C.: other
- Walter, N.: other
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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