---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 7 National Guard, Veterans' Affairs, and Legislature Base Budget"
description: "H.B. 7 National Guard, Veterans' Affairs, and Legislature Base Budget"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "H.B. 7"
citation: "Utah H.B. 7 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Legislature", "Budgeting", "Veterans Affairs", "Appropriations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sanpei, Dean"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-20"
last_action: "2017-02-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8f35a59f-0c0a-4a6a-8241-0514f89752de"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/HB0007.html"
source_hash: "096b1106a63e985eb97ab16ba5fa9d1ec7a87c7a3355027db636a6cc5af1963d"
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. 7 (2017) — H.B. 7 National Guard, Veterans' Affairs, and Legislature Base Budget

## 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/HB0007S01.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillenr/HB0007.pdf)

## Votes

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

## Sponsors

- Sanpei, Dean — primary (person)
- Stevenson, Jerry W. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-20** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-01-20** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-01-23** received bill from Legislative Printing
- **2017-01-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-23** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-01-23** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2017-01-24** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-01-24** circled
- **2017-02-04** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2017-02-04** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2017-02-06** uncircled
- **2017-02-06** substituted from # 0 to # 1
- **2017-02-06** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-02-06** to Senate
- **2017-02-06** received from House
- **2017-02-06** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-07** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-02-07** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2017-02-07** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2017-02-07** signed by President/returned to House
- **2017-02-07** to House
- **2017-02-07** received from Senate
- **2017-02-07** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2017-02-08** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2017-02-10** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2017-02-10** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2017-02-10** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2017-02-13** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-02-16** 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/8f35a59f-0c0a-4a6a-8241-0514f89752de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).