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+type: "Bill"
+title: "H.B. 197 Custody and Adoption Amendments"
+description: "H.B. 197 Custody and Adoption Amendments"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
+legislature: "Utah Legislature"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "H.B. 197"
+citation: "Utah H.B. 197 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Adoption", "Child Custody \\\\ Parent-Time", "Foster Care", "Courts", "Judiciary"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hawkes, Timothy D."]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 37
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2017-01-25"
+last_action: "2017-03-25"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74956631-83b7-4e0b-96e3-6be0d353f5dd"
+source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/HB0197.html"
+source_hash: "14422c6c49b2fd7ef76ade5e02a45815933c5cf352286df29cfa6ed9326ae015"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ut"]
+---
+
+# Utah H.B. 197 (2017) — H.B. 197 Custody and Adoption Amendments
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillint/HB0197S01.pdf)
+2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillamd/HB0197S01.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillenr/HB0197.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- House Comm - Held — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
+- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **25–1** (pass) · legislature
+- passed 3rd reading — **64–0** (pass) · legislature
+- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
+- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
+- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hawkes, Timothy D. — primary (person)
+- Weiler, Todd — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-25** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
+- **2017-01-25** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
+- **2017-01-26** received bill from Legislative Research
+- **2017-01-26** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-01-30** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
+- **2017-01-31** to House Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-07** House Comm - Held
+- **2017-02-10** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
+- **2017-02-10** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
+- **2017-02-10** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-02-13** comm rpt/substituted/amended
+- **2017-02-13** 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-14** fiscal note sent to sponsor
+- **2017-02-17** fiscal note publicly available
+- **2017-02-24** 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2017-02-24** passed 3rd reading `passage`
+- **2017-02-24** to Senate
+- **2017-02-27** received from House
+- **2017-02-27** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-02-28** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-02** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-03** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-03** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
+- **2017-03-07** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules
+- **2017-03-09** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
+- **2017-03-09** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2017-03-09** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
+- **2017-03-09** signed by President/returned to House
+- **2017-03-09** to House
+- **2017-03-09** received from Senate
+- **2017-03-09** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
+- **2017-03-14** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
+- **2017-03-14** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
+- **2017-03-16** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
+- **2017-03-16** enrolled bill to Printing
+- **2017-03-16** to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-03-25** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/74956631-83b7-4e0b-96e3-6be0d353f5dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).
+