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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Veterans Tuition Gap Program Act Amendments"
+description: "Veterans Tuition Gap Program Act Amendments"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
+legislature: "Utah Legislature"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "S.B. 35"
+citation: "Utah S.B. 35 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education", "Higher Education", "Veterans Affairs", "Military Services"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Escamilla, Luz"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 38
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2016-12-13"
+last_action: "2017-03-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/02b1b714-449f-48ab-9a99-7b1e5603ec62"
+source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/SB0035.html"
+source_hash: "ff53493076ae6e7c4380e03fe8ccf10c72bac1e474e6e56b213841e6611a86ba"
+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 S.B. 35 (2017) — Veterans Tuition Gap Program Act 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/sbillint/SB0035.pdf)
+2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/sbillamd/SB0035.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/sbillenr/SB0035.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
+- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2 — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
+- passed 3rd reading — **73–0** (pass) · legislature
+- passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · legislature
+- passed 2nd reading — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Escamilla, Luz — primary (person)
+- Ray, Paul — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2016-12-13** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
+- **2016-12-13** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
+- **2016-12-13** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
+- **2017-01-06** fiscal note publicly available
+- **2017-01-11** received bill from Legislative Printing
+- **2017-01-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-01-23** to Senate Education Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-24** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
+- **2017-01-24** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2
+- **2017-01-24** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-01-25** comm rpt/amended
+- **2017-01-25** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
+- **2017-01-27** 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2017-01-27** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2017-01-30** 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2017-01-30** passed 3rd reading `passage`
+- **2017-01-30** to House
+- **2017-01-30** received from Senate
+- **2017-01-31** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-02-01** to House Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-15** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-02-15** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-02-15** 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-16** 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2017-02-16** circled
+- **2017-02-22** uncircled
+- **2017-02-22** passed 3rd reading `passage`
+- **2017-02-22** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
+- **2017-02-22** to Senate
+- **2017-02-22** received from House
+- **2017-02-22** signed by President/sent for enrolling
+- **2017-02-22** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
+- **2017-02-22** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
+- **2017-03-17** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
+- **2017-03-17** enrolled bill to Printing
+- **2017-03-17** received enrolled bill from Printing
+- **2017-03-17** to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-03-20** 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/02b1b714-449f-48ab-9a99-7b1e5603ec62`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).
+