---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Training and Certification Requirements"
description: "State Training and Certification Requirements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "H.B. 179"
citation: "Utah H.B. 179 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Government Operations (State Issues)", "State Officers and Employees"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ivory, Ken"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 46
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2018-01-15"
last_action: "2018-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac38a7a7-e400-46f5-93a0-c0efc2021e16"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/HB0179.html"
source_hash: "08b37fab84ac76fd6375a4a643a95be953cba1d573c5691a5ac646806222fe4c"
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. 179 (2018) — State Training and Certification Requirements

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillint/HB0179.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillamd/HB0179.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillenr/HB0179.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 5 — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with Senate amendment — **69–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **65–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **26–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Ivory, Ken — primary (person)
- Hinkins, David P. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-15** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-01-15** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-01-15** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2018-01-17** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-18** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2018-01-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-29** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-01-30** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-01-31** to House Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2018-02-07** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-08** comm rpt/amended
- **2018-02-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-20** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-20** floor amendment # 3
- **2018-02-20** floor amendment # 4
- **2018-02-20** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-20** to Senate
- **2018-02-21** received from House
- **2018-02-21** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-22** to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-27** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 5
- **2018-02-27** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-27** Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2018-02-27** comm rpt/amended/placed on Consent Cal
- **2018-02-27** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2018-02-27** placed back on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-03-06** circled
- **2018-03-06** uncircled
- **2018-03-06** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2018-03-06** to House with amendments
- **2018-03-06** received from Senate
- **2018-03-06** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2018-03-07** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2018-03-07** to Senate
- **2018-03-07** received from House
- **2018-03-07** signed by President/returned to House
- **2018-03-07** to House
- **2018-03-07** received from Senate
- **2018-03-07** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2018-03-13** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2018-03-13** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2018-03-15** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2018-03-15** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2018-03-16** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-19** 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/ac38a7a7-e400-46f5-93a0-c0efc2021e16`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).