---
type: "Bill"
title: "Civics Education Amendments"
description: "Civics Education Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "H.B. 334"
citation: "Utah H.B. 334 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "K-12 Education", "Standards and Curriculum"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson, Dan N."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-02-13"
last_action: "2020-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/952dd829-ae1c-4e57-a993-72246747fd93"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/HB0334.html"
source_hash: "aad9aa8f103daf9920269d02042f0f5f39746f85fe8bd85864837d733b0df51d"
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. 334 (2020) — Civics Education Amendments

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillint/HB0334.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillamd/HB0334.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillenr/HB0334.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **61–4** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–2** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **11–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Johnson, Dan N. — primary (person)
- Hillyard, Lyle W. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-02-13** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2020-02-13** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2020-02-13** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2020-02-14** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2020-02-14** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-02-17** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2020-02-20** fiscal note publicly available
- **2020-02-21** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2020-02-21** to House Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-24** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2020-02-24** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-24** comm rpt/amended
- **2020-02-24** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-02-27** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-02-27** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-02-27** to Senate
- **2020-02-28** received from House
- **2020-02-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-02-28** to Senate Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-02** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-02** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-02** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2020-03-10** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2020-03-10** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2020-03-10** signed by President/returned to House
- **2020-03-10** to House
- **2020-03-10** received from Senate
- **2020-03-10** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2020-03-11** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2020-03-11** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2020-03-20** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2020-03-20** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2020-03-23** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2020-03-23** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-30** 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/952dd829-ae1c-4e57-a993-72246747fd93`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).