---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concurrent Resolution Encouraging Congress to Propose an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States"
description: "Concurrent Resolution Encouraging Congress to Propose an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "H.C.R. 2"
citation: "Utah H.C.R. 2 (2018)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Legislature", "Resolutions", "Elections", "Constitution"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Eliason, Steve"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-01-04"
last_action: "2018-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9055bd6a-b751-4a9e-b49f-45f303e94c86"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/HCR002.html"
source_hash: "428b31615652bba4fecdf72c95c86f8fabfc1facfa4e61b3c673a3366d9fee55"
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.C.R. 2 (2018) — Concurrent Resolution Encouraging Congress to Propose an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States

## 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/HCR002.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillamd/HCR002.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillenr/HCR002.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **62–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **25–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Eliason, Steve — primary (person)
- Bramble, Curtis S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-04** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-01-04** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-01-04** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2018-01-11** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-20** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-01-22** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-01-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-26** to House Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-31** House Comm - Not Considered
- **2018-02-02** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2018-02-02** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-05** comm rpt/amended
- **2018-02-05** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-16** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-16** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-16** to Senate
- **2018-02-16** received from House
- **2018-02-16** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-20** to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-23** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-23** Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2018-02-23** comm rpt/placed on Consent Calendar
- **2018-02-23** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-28** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-28** circled
- **2018-03-01** uncircled
- **2018-03-01** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-03-01** signed by President/returned to House
- **2018-03-01** to House
- **2018-03-02** received from Senate
- **2018-03-02** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2018-03-05** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2018-03-05** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2018-03-16** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2018-03-16** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2018-03-16** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-23** 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/9055bd6a-b751-4a9e-b49f-45f303e94c86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).