---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 46 Educator Licensing Modifications"
description: "H.B. 46 Educator Licensing Modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "H.B. 46"
citation: "Utah H.B. 46 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "Public Education", "School Personnel"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Peterson, Val L."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 41
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2017-12-15"
last_action: "2018-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0e31b96-a242-42b1-b085-bde69b6cf675"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/HB0046.html"
source_hash: "b30ba7a58798b6f26c342046b83c9e7a5efacf9965cd53dee33113bbe2c37007"
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. 46 (2018) — H.B. 46 Educator Licensing Modifications

## 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/HB0046S01.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillenr/HB0046.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **24–0** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with Senate amendment — **71–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **27–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **2–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **2–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **72–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Peterson, Val L. — primary (person)
- Millner, Ann — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-15** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-12-15** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-01-11** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-22** 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`
- **2018-01-29** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-01-29** circled
- **2018-01-29** uncircled
- **2018-01-29** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-01-29** to Senate
- **2018-01-29** received from House
- **2018-01-30** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-31** to Senate Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-03** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2018-02-07** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2018-02-07** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-08** comm rpt/substituted
- **2018-02-08** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-02-14** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-14** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-15** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-15** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-15** to House with amendments
- **2018-02-16** received from Senate
- **2018-02-16** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2018-02-20** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2018-02-20** to Senate
- **2018-02-20** received from House
- **2018-02-20** signed by President/returned to House
- **2018-02-20** to House
- **2018-02-20** received from Senate
- **2018-02-20** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2018-02-21** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2018-02-21** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2018-03-13** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2018-03-13** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2018-03-13** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2018-03-13** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-13** 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/c0e31b96-a242-42b1-b085-bde69b6cf675`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).