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+type: "Bill"
+title: "S.B. 277 Water Conservation and Augmentation Amendments"
+description: "S.B. 277 Water Conservation and Augmentation Amendments"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
+legislature: "Utah Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 277"
+citation: "Utah SB 277 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Administrative Rulemaking and Procedures", "Agriculture and Food", "Department of Agriculture and Food", "Department of Natural Resources", "Legislative Operations", "Natural Resources", "New Rulemaking Authority", "Sunsets and Repealers", "Water"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Sandall, Scott D."]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 34
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-02-22"
+last_action: "2023-03-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a30c6b2e-5733-48c3-ad87-456366267c83"
+source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/SB0277.html"
+source_hash: "f18ba7ac4982c13afd6e92262a87e46d6580d18863367d94be9686e16ebb25ef"
+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 SB 277 (2023) — S.B. 277 Water Conservation and Augmentation 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/~2023/bills/sbillint/SB0277S02.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/sbillenr/SB0277.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · upper
+- passed 3rd reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower
+- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **26–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Sandall, Scott D. — primary (person)
+- Snider, Casey — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-22** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
+- **2023-02-22** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
+- **2023-02-22** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
+- **2023-02-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-02-23** to Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
+- **2023-02-24** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
+- **2023-02-24** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-27** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-27** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
+- **2023-02-28** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-28** circled
+- **2023-02-28** uncircled
+- **2023-02-28** substituted from # 0 to # 2 `substitution`
+- **2023-02-28** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
+- **2023-02-28** to House
+- **2023-02-28** received from Senate `receipt`
+- **2023-02-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-02-28** fiscal note sent to sponsor
+- **2023-02-28** fiscal note publicly available
+- **2023-03-01** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
+- **2023-03-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-01** 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-01** passed 3rd reading `passage`
+- **2023-03-01** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate `passage`
+- **2023-03-01** to Senate
+- **2023-03-01** received from House `receipt`
+- **2023-03-01** signed by President/sent for enrolling `passage`
+- **2023-03-02** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
+- **2023-03-02** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
+- **2023-03-10** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
+- **2023-03-10** enrolled bill to Printing
+- **2023-03-13** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
+- **2023-03-13** to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-14** 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/a30c6b2e-5733-48c3-ad87-456366267c83`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).
+