---
type: "Bill"
title: "Office of Economic Development Amendments"
description: "Office of Economic Development Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "H.B. 23"
citation: "Utah H.B. 23 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Economic Development", "Government Operations (State Issues)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Albrecht, Carl R."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2017-12-12"
last_action: "2018-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0fa1f69-e741-4d0e-8e76-4d4c7ae3c32d"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/HB0023.html"
source_hash: "53b5fde7476ec4a2e6d1e7eb19b124dad324f2ff88c623f1372284383d453ed5"
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. 23 (2018) — Office of Economic Development 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/~2018/bills/hbillint/HB0023.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillamd/HB0023.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillenr/HB0023.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd reading — **28–0** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with Senate amendment — **71–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **71–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2 — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Albrecht, Carl R. — primary (person)
- Okerlund, Ralph — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-12** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-12-15** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-12-15** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2018-01-11** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-11** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2018-01-11** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-01-17** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-01-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-22** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2018-01-22** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-01-22** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-01-22** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-01-22** to Senate
- **2018-01-22** received from House
- **2018-01-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-26** to Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-30** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2
- **2018-01-30** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-01-31** comm rpt/amended
- **2018-01-31** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-02-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-01** circled
- **2018-02-02** uncircled
- **2018-02-02** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-05** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-05** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-05** to House with amendments
- **2018-02-05** received from Senate
- **2018-02-05** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2018-02-06** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2018-02-06** to Senate
- **2018-02-06** received from House
- **2018-02-06** signed by President/returned to House
- **2018-02-06** to House
- **2018-02-07** received from Senate
- **2018-02-07** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2018-02-07** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2018-02-07** 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/c0fa1f69-e741-4d0e-8e76-4d4c7ae3c32d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).