---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sales and Use Tax Exemption Changes"
description: "Sales and Use Tax Exemption Changes"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "S.B. 16"
citation: "Utah S.B. 16 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Sales and Use Tax", "Revenue and Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bramble, Curtis S."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 40
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2016-12-09"
last_action: "2017-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/522e2264-2cb1-4629-868b-cf449de85757"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/SB0016.html"
source_hash: "51768e07e4efdd97795ff5b9ed50858acd8a76220b2b0d3112a66543eba3cb6b"
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 S.B. 16 (2017) — Sales and Use Tax Exemption Changes

## 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/sbillint/SB0016.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/sbillenr/SB0016.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **18–9** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **61–14** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **24–1** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Bramble, Curtis S. — primary (person)
- Hutchings, Eric K. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-12-09** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2016-12-12** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2016-12-12** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2017-01-09** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2017-01-10** fiscal note publicly available
- **2017-01-11** received bill from Legislative Printing
- **2017-01-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-23** to Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-26** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-27** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-27** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-02-07** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-07** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-08** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-02-08** circled
- **2017-02-09** uncircled
- **2017-02-09** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-02-09** to House
- **2017-02-10** received from Senate
- **2017-02-10** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-15** to House Business and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-17** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-17** House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2017-02-17** comm rpt/placed on Consent Calendar
- **2017-02-17** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-21** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-02-21** circled
- **2017-02-21** uncircled
- **2017-02-21** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-02-21** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2017-02-21** to Senate
- **2017-02-21** received from House
- **2017-02-21** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2017-02-21** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2017-02-21** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2017-03-15** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2017-03-15** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2017-03-16** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2017-03-16** 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/522e2264-2cb1-4629-868b-cf449de85757`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).