---
type: "Bill"
title: "Charter School Funding Amendments"
description: "Charter School Funding Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "H.B. 231"
citation: "Utah H.B. 231 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter Schools", "Education", "Public Education", "School Finance"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Last, Bradley G."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-01-25"
last_action: "2018-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0397a652-f0c1-48cf-8f80-b05aa765008e"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/HB0231.html"
source_hash: "036e732883ac553a01db21ad31ba37622169b160b2f0cb7a964bf5a55ebb7341"
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. 231 (2018) — Charter School Funding 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/HB0231.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillamd/HB0231.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillenr/HB0231.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **24–3** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **23–1** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **71–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Last, Bradley G. — primary (person)
- Stephenson, Howard A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-25** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-01-25** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-01-25** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2018-01-26** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-26** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-30** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2018-01-31** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-02-01** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-02-01** to House Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-05** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2018-02-05** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-06** comm rpt/amended
- **2018-02-06** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-16** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-16** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-16** held
- **2018-02-20** to Senate
- **2018-02-20** received from House
- **2018-02-20** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-21** to Senate Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-26** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-26** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-26** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-03-06** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-03-06** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-03-07** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-03-07** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **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
- **2018-03-09** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2018-03-09** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2018-03-14** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2018-03-14** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2018-03-14** 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/0397a652-f0c1-48cf-8f80-b05aa765008e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).