---
type: "Bill"
title: "Rural Health Services Account Amendments"
description: "Rural Health Services Account Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "H.B. 459"
citation: "Utah H.B. 459 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health", "Health Care", "Rural Health"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Webb, R. Curt"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 33
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-03-03"
last_action: "2017-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad6747e6-90fd-4046-b677-b4c42b053bd7"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/HB0459.html"
source_hash: "885df83b860f8e8163e36110826dd04d87366a9b3e2a9a1292d47eec32312acf"
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. 459 (2017) — Rural Health Services Account 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/HB0459.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillenr/HB0459.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **27–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **75–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Webb, R. Curt — primary (person)
- Shiozawa, Brian E. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-03** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-03-03** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-03-03** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2017-03-03** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2017-03-03** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-03** to House Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-03** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2017-03-03** fiscal note publicly available
- **2017-03-06** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-06** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-03-06** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-06** 2nd reading/returned to Rules `reading-2`
- **2017-03-06** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2017-03-06** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-03-06** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-03-06** to Senate
- **2017-03-07** received from House
- **2017-03-07** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-03-08** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-03-08** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2017-03-08** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2017-03-08** signed by President/returned to House
- **2017-03-08** to House
- **2017-03-08** held
- **2017-03-08** to House
- **2017-03-09** received from Senate
- **2017-03-09** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2017-03-09** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2017-03-09** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2017-03-14** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2017-03-14** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2017-03-15** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-21** 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/ad6747e6-90fd-4046-b677-b4c42b053bd7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).