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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Mining Operations Amendments"
+description: "Mining Operations Amendments"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
+legislature: "Utah Legislature"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "H.B. 294"
+citation: "Utah H.B. 294 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Natural Resources", "Mining"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Brooks, Walt"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 38
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2020-02-10"
+last_action: "2020-03-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2279f343-0580-4960-b5a6-57cb42d20190"
+source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/HB0294.html"
+source_hash: "83a094aee5d309db72fa52ea7bdcc062f50e4ce38c43cd3d777705a70c686d1b"
+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. 294 (2020) — Mining Operations Amendments
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillint/HB0294.pdf)
+2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillamd/HB0294.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillenr/HB0294.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **11–0** (pass) · lower
+- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · lower
+- passed 3rd reading — **52–16** (pass) · lower
+- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **11–0** (pass) · lower
+- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **23–5** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Brooks, Walt — primary (person)
+- Ipson, Don L. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-02-10** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
+- **2020-02-10** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
+- **2020-02-10** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
+- **2020-02-10** received bill from Legislative Research
+- **2020-02-10** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2020-02-12** fiscal note sent to sponsor
+- **2020-02-13** fiscal note publicly available
+- **2020-02-13** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
+- **2020-02-14** to House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-21** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
+- **2020-02-21** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-02-24** comm rpt/amended
+- **2020-02-24** 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2020-02-27** 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-27** floor amendment # 2
+- **2020-02-27** passed 3rd reading `passage`
+- **2020-02-27** to Senate
+- **2020-02-28** received from House
+- **2020-02-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2020-02-28** to Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2020-03-02** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-03** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-03** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
+- **2020-03-10** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules
+- **2020-03-12** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
+- **2020-03-12** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2020-03-12** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
+- **2020-03-12** signed by President/returned to House
+- **2020-03-12** to House
+- **2020-03-13** received from Senate
+- **2020-03-13** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
+- **2020-03-16** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
+- **2020-03-16** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
+- **2020-03-20** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
+- **2020-03-20** enrolled bill to Printing
+- **2020-03-23** received enrolled bill from Printing
+- **2020-03-23** to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-03-24** 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/2279f343-0580-4960-b5a6-57cb42d20190`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).
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