---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 87 Health Care Workforce Financial Assistance Program Amendments"
description: "H.B. 87 Health Care Workforce Financial Assistance Program Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "H.B. 87"
citation: "Utah H.B. 87 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health", "Health Care"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ward, Raymond P."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 40
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-01-03"
last_action: "2020-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e731ae87-8c9b-4248-863c-6df1a4d7a43f"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/HB0087.html"
source_hash: "69789731ba9effb3a336e4b6374344b363355609bc405c5fff242fb6b103e256"
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. 87 (2020) — H.B. 87 Health Care Workforce Financial Assistance Program 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/HB0087S01.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillenr/HB0087.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd reading — **22–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ward, Raymond P. — primary (person)
- Hemmert, Daniel — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-03** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2020-01-03** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2020-01-16** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2020-01-22** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2020-01-27** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-01-28** to House Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-29** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2020-01-29** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-30** comm rpt/substituted
- **2020-01-30** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-01-31** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2020-01-31** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-01-31** circled
- **2020-01-31** fiscal note publicly available
- **2020-02-04** uncircled
- **2020-02-04** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-02-04** to Senate
- **2020-02-05** received from House
- **2020-02-05** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-02-12** to Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-24** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-25** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-25** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2020-02-27** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-02-27** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-02-28** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-02-28** circled
- **2020-02-28** uncircled
- **2020-02-28** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-02-28** signed by President/returned to House
- **2020-02-28** to House
- **2020-02-28** received from Senate
- **2020-02-28** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2020-02-28** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2020-02-28** 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`
- **2020-03-24** 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/e731ae87-8c9b-4248-863c-6df1a4d7a43f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).