---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 240 Employability to Careers Program"
description: "H.B. 240 Employability to Careers Program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "H.B. 240"
citation: "Utah H.B. 240 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Employment Agencies", "Education", "Public Education", "Workforce Services"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Schultz, Mike"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 49
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2017-01-31"
last_action: "2017-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/959b12ab-2992-42d9-bb78-0b895a40faa3"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/HB0240.html"
source_hash: "890adba98a509c599f8bad05db5e28d95cc4ce615f7c87acd715a8e0104c23ff"
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. 240 (2017) — H.B. 240 Employability to Careers Program

## 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/HB0240S02.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillamd/HB0240S02.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillenr/HB0240.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **2–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **26–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with Senate amendment — **73–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **74–1** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2 — **2–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **7–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Schultz, Mike — primary (person)
- Christensen, Allen M. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-31** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-01-31** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-01-31** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2017-01-31** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-10** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-02-10** to House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-14** House Comm - Not Considered
- **2017-02-16** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2017-02-16** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-17** comm rpt/substituted
- **2017-02-17** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-28** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-02-28** circled
- **2017-02-28** uncircled
- **2017-02-28** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2017-02-28** circled
- **2017-02-28** uncircled
- **2017-02-28** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-02-28** to Senate
- **2017-03-01** received from House
- **2017-03-01** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-01** to Senate Business and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-01** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2017-03-02** fiscal note publicly available
- **2017-03-03** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2
- **2017-03-03** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-06** comm rpt/amended
- **2017-03-06** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-03-07** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2017-03-07** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-03-08** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2017-03-08** floor amendment # 4
- **2017-03-08** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2017-03-08** to House with amendments
- **2017-03-08** received from Senate
- **2017-03-08** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2017-03-09** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2017-03-09** to Senate
- **2017-03-09** received from House
- **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
- **2017-03-10** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2017-03-10** 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** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-22** 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/959b12ab-2992-42d9-bb78-0b895a40faa3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).