---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 270 Property Tax Valuation Amendments"
description: "H.B. 270 Property Tax Valuation Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 270"
citation: "Utah HB 270 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Assessment and Equalization", "Counties", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)", "Property Tax", "Revenue and Taxation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hawkes, Timothy D."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-02-01"
last_action: "2021-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f5933b9a-5f14-474e-b4e5-8b8416c71780"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/static/HB0270.html"
source_hash: "7397fb66943812eae09074cd2a32bba30f1b143bc6c16eb90c43fc9b03071e94"
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 HB 270 (2021) — H.B. 270 Property Tax Valuation 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/~2021/bills/hbillint/HB0270S01.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/hbillenr/HB0270.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **68–2** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **25–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hawkes, Timothy D. — primary (person)
- Cullimore, Kirk A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-01** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2021-02-01** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2021-02-01** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2021-02-01** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-02** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2021-02-03** to House Revenue and Taxation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-05** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2021-02-05** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-08** comm rpt/substituted
- **2021-02-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-08** fiscal note publicly available
- **2021-02-12** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-02-12** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2021-02-12** to Senate
- **2021-02-16** received from House
- **2021-02-16** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-17** to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-22** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-22** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-22** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2021-02-25** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-02-25** circled
- **2021-03-03** uncircled
- **2021-03-03** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2021-03-03** signed by President/returned to House
- **2021-03-03** to House
- **2021-03-04** received from Senate
- **2021-03-04** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2021-03-04** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2021-03-04** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2021-03-05** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2021-03-05** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2021-03-11** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2021-03-11** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-22** 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/f5933b9a-5f14-474e-b4e5-8b8416c71780`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).