---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 7 National Guard, Veterans' Affairs, and Legislature Base Budget"
description: "S.B. 7 National Guard, Veterans' Affairs, and Legislature Base Budget"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "S.B. 7"
citation: "Utah S.B. 7 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Legislature", "Budgeting", "Veterans Affairs", "Appropriations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stevenson, Jerry W."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-19"
last_action: "2018-02-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cc73f10c-5ba9-4ad0-85ba-78407a9f77b6"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/SB0007.html"
source_hash: "723fd7033e80a43960c0fbd5e9a74239bbd4094885ed8c0a28501c805fd25bd6"
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 S.B. 7 (2018) — S.B. 7 National Guard, Veterans' Affairs, and Legislature Base Budget

## 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/sbillint/SB0007S01.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/sbillenr/SB0007.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **28–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **72–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Stevenson, Jerry W. — primary (person)
- Last, Bradley G. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-19** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-01-19** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-01-22** received bill from Legislative Printing
- **2018-01-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-03** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2018-02-04** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2018-02-05** lifted from Rules
- **2018-02-05** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2018-02-05** substituted from # 0 to # 1
- **2018-02-05** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2018-02-05** to House
- **2018-02-05** received from Senate
- **2018-02-05** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-06** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2018-02-06** 2nd suspended
- **2018-02-06** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-06** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-02-06** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2018-02-06** to Senate
- **2018-02-06** received from House
- **2018-02-06** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2018-02-06** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2018-02-13** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2018-02-13** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2018-02-15** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2018-02-15** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2018-02-15** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-02-20** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-02-21** 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/cc73f10c-5ba9-4ad0-85ba-78407a9f77b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).