# Utah S.B. 138: License Plate Reader Amendments

Utah S.B. 138, License Plate Reader Amendments, is a 2025 General Session Senate bill sponsored by Derrin R. Owens (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-07 (Senate/ filed) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Utah S.B. 138
- State: Utah
- Session: 2025 General Session
- Title: License Plate Reader Amendments
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-17
- Last action: 2025-03-07, Senate/ filed
- Sponsor: Derrin R. Owens (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Technology, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, License Plates, Motor Vehicles, Transportation
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Derrin R. Owens (Republican), Senate

## Actions (10)

- 2025-03-07: Senate/ filed (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Senate/ strike enacting clause (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: Senate/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Senate Comm - Returned to Rules (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: Senate Comm - Not Considered (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate)
- 2025-01-21: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-17: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0138.pdf)

## Related bills

- S.B. 199: Guardianship Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 562: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 493: Medical Examiner Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 482: Health and Human Services Reporting Requirements (signed)
- S.B. 197: Property Tax Amendments (vetoed)
- S.B. 3: Appropriations Adjustments (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0138.pdf)

## Related
- [S.B. 199: Guardianship Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB199-2025GS)
- [H.B. 562: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB562-2025GS)
- [H.B. 493: Medical Examiner Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB493-2025GS)
- [H.B. 482: Health and Human Services Reporting Requirements](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB482-2025GS)
- [S.B. 197: Property Tax Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB197-2025GS)
- [S.B. 3: Appropriations Adjustments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB3-2025GS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB138-2025GS (as of 2026-10-17).