---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.C.R. 2 Concurrent Resolution Supporting Renewable and Sustainable Energy Options to Promote Rural Economic Development"
description: "H.C.R. 2 Concurrent Resolution Supporting Renewable and Sustainable Energy Options to Promote Rural Economic Development"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "H.C.R. 2"
citation: "Utah H.C.R. 2 (2019)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Resolutions", "Solar Power", "Wind Power", "Renewable Energy", "Rural Development"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arent, Patrice M."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-12-27"
last_action: "2019-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/710a7a66-d235-44c1-8fdc-53ccec68290d"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/static/HCR002.html"
source_hash: "aa5c1be6586ebf74025ecfda9e1621a54184721178146c068168343c6bb62e3c"
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 (2019) — H.C.R. 2 Concurrent Resolution Supporting Renewable and Sustainable Energy Options to Promote Rural Economic Development

## 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/HCR002S01.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillamd/HCR002S01.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillenr/HCR002.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **23–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- concurs with Senate amendment — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **72–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Arent, Patrice M. — primary (person)
- Hinkins, David P. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-27** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2019-01-08** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2019-01-22** received bill from Legislative Printing
- **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** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-01-28** circled
- **2019-01-29** uncircled
- **2019-01-29** substituted from # 0 to # 1
- **2019-01-29** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-01-29** to Senate
- **2019-01-29** received from House
- **2019-01-30** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-30** fiscal note publicly available
- **2019-01-31** to Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-04** Senate Comm - Not Considered
- **2019-02-06** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2019-02-06** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-06** Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2019-02-07** comm rpt/amended/placed on Consent Cal
- **2019-02-07** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-12** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-02-12** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-02-12** to House with amendments
- **2019-02-12** received from Senate
- **2019-02-12** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2019-02-13** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2019-02-13** to Senate
- **2019-02-13** received from House
- **2019-02-13** signed by President/returned to House
- **2019-02-13** to House
- **2019-02-14** received from Senate
- **2019-02-14** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2019-02-14** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2019-02-14** 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`
- **2019-03-27** 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/710a7a66-d235-44c1-8fdc-53ccec68290d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).