---
type: "Bill"
title: "Competency-based Education Funding"
description: "Competency-based Education Funding"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "S.B. 34"
citation: "Utah S.B. 34 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "Public Education", "School Finance"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Millner, Ann"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 37
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2016-12-13"
last_action: "2017-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/14c51206-8090-4ff5-8cfd-0076033d739e"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/SB0034.html"
source_hash: "abbc6c861138b6a8bb7cdd71d1f344edddcb1c7de3cea04bf45a7a1580c18f82"
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. 34 (2017) — Competency-based Education Funding

## 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/SB0034.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/sbillenr/SB0034.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **10–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **27–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **68–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Millner, Ann — primary (person)
- Last, Bradley G. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-12-13** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2016-12-13** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2016-12-13** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2017-01-11** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2017-01-21** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2017-01-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-23** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-01-23** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2017-01-23** circled
- **2017-01-24** fiscal note publicly available
- **2017-01-24** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-01-24** uncircled
- **2017-01-24** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2017-01-24** to House
- **2017-01-24** received from Senate
- **2017-01-25** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-26** to House Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-30** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-31** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-31** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-01-31** return to Rules due to fiscal impact
- **2017-03-07** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2017-03-07** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-03-07** circled
- **2017-03-08** uncircled
- **2017-03-08** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-03-08** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2017-03-08** to Senate
- **2017-03-08** received from House
- **2017-03-08** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2017-03-09** Bill Received from Senate 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** received enrolled bill from 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/14c51206-8090-4ff5-8cfd-0076033d739e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).