SB 1009 Utah Senate · 2025 First Special Session

County Recodification External References Amendments

SB 1009 makes technical corrections to update references in Utah's county code (Title 17) following recent recodification. It modifies cross-references in approximately 40 existing code sections to ensure they align with current provisions, preventing confusion in legal documents. The bill does not create new policies, change county government rules, or allocate funding. It affects how county laws are cited but has no direct impact on residents or local government operations. The changes take effect on November 6, 2025.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Oct 2025

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Oct 2025

House Passage

Oct 2025

Signed into Law

Oct 2025

Introduced Oct 6, 2025 Signed Oct 14, 2025

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Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits · Oct 14, 2025

MODERATE

This bill makes technical corrections to Utah's code to align it with the state's recent recodification efforts, primarily updating cross-references between titles and chapters. The changes ensure that legal citations, definitions, and procedural requirements accurately reflect the new numbering system while preserving the original intent of the laws. No substantive policy changes, funding amounts, or eligibility criteria were altered.

TECHNICAL

Updated cross-references between Utah Code sections to match the new recodification structure, particularly in Titles 10, 11, 17, and 20A.

Corrected chapter and section numbers in definitions and procedural requirements to ensure consistency across the code.

Standardized formatting of legal citations and effective dates throughout the affected sections.

Adjusted references to related statutes and administrative codes to reflect current numbering.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Oct 14, 2025

Signed into law

Governor Signed

executive

Oct 6, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling

upper

Oct 6, 2025

Upper · Passed

House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate

upper

Oct 6, 2025

Lower · Passed

House/ passed 3rd reading

lower

Oct 6, 2025

Introduced

House/ 1st reading (Introduced)

lower

Oct 6, 2025

Introduced

Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)

upper

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor