---
type: "Bill"
title: "Support Animals Amendments"
description: "Support Animals Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "H.B. 43"
citation: "Utah H.B. 43 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Dogs", "Business", "Animals", "Housing", "Labor", "Labor Commission"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dunnigan, James A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 34
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-12-27"
last_action: "2019-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20fab837-4723-4a1d-97f7-c2b2ebd6dc10"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/static/HB0043.html"
source_hash: "d022e33240b4d444466170f83bb78757d5a6c7b14138e42c9475d83a58c7f505"
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. 43 (2019) — Support Animals 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/~2019/bills/hbillint/HB0043.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillenr/HB0043.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **72–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Dunnigan, James A. — primary (person)
- Bramble, Curtis S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-27** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-12-28** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-12-28** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2019-01-07** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2019-01-26** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2019-01-26** fiscal note publicly available
- **2019-01-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-28** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2019-01-28** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-01-28** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2019-01-28** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-01-28** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-01-28** to Senate
- **2019-01-28** received from House
- **2019-01-29** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-30** to Senate Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-05** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-06** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-06** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2019-02-13** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-13** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-14** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-02-14** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-02-14** signed by President/returned to House
- **2019-02-14** to House
- **2019-02-14** received from Senate
- **2019-02-14** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2019-02-15** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2019-02-15** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2019-03-22** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2019-03-22** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2019-03-22** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2019-03-22** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-25** 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/20fab837-4723-4a1d-97f7-c2b2ebd6dc10`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).