---
type: "Bill"
title: "Early Literacy Amendments"
description: "Early Literacy Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "H.B. 463"
citation: "Utah H.B. 463 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "Public Education", "State Board of Education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Peterson, Val L."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-03-04"
last_action: "2019-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2559d9d3-5cc9-409e-a001-3006e49d3f52"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/static/HB0463.html"
source_hash: "bd94e46eeb052c96f64a530eccd86ce5feb7733cdb486ff67c5ab52ca92f17cc"
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. 463 (2019) — Early Literacy 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/HB0463.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillenr/HB0463.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **62–10** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

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

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-04** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2019-03-04** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2019-03-04** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2019-03-04** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2019-03-04** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-06** fiscal note publicly available
- **2019-03-06** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2019-03-07** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2019-03-07** to House Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-07** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-08** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-08** comm rpt/sent to Rules
- **2019-03-08** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2019-03-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-03-11** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-03-11** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-03-11** to Senate
- **2019-03-11** received from House
- **2019-03-12** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-12** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2019-03-12** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2019-03-12** circled
- **2019-03-12** uncircled
- **2019-03-12** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2019-03-12** signed by President/returned to House
- **2019-03-12** to House
- **2019-03-13** received from Senate
- **2019-03-13** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2019-03-15** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2019-03-15** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2019-03-20** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2019-03-20** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2019-03-21** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2019-03-21** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-22** 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/2559d9d3-5cc9-409e-a001-3006e49d3f52`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).