---
type: "Bill"
title: "Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind Referral Amendments"
description: "Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind Referral Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "H.B. 414"
citation: "Utah H.B. 414 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Deaf and Hard of Hearing", "Education", "Public Education", "Health Care Providers"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Owens, Derrin R."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 45
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-02-21"
last_action: "2017-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b79990a-991f-4c80-81cf-bd7baf2e90e5"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/HB0414.html"
source_hash: "aa679e468984e16aad3c7873801c1a7a6928a4eac5df9eb09bce9b7d766cb461"
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. 414 (2017) — Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind Referral 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/HB0414.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillamd/HB0414.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillenr/HB0414.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **72–0** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with Senate amendment — **74–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **27–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Owens, Derrin R. — primary (person)
- Stephenson, Howard A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-21** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-02-21** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-02-21** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2017-02-21** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2017-02-21** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-23** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2017-02-23** fiscal note publicly available
- **2017-02-24** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-02-24** to House Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-27** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-28** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-28** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-28** 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2017-02-28** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2017-03-01** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-03-01** floor amendment # 1
- **2017-03-01** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-03-01** to Senate
- **2017-03-01** received from House
- **2017-03-01** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-02** to Senate Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-03** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-06** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-06** 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** floor amendment # 2
- **2017-03-09** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2017-03-09** to House with amendments
- **2017-03-09** received from Senate
- **2017-03-09** 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
- **2017-03-14** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2017-03-14** 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`
- **2017-03-24** 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/3b79990a-991f-4c80-81cf-bd7baf2e90e5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).