---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 326 Performance Reporting and Efficiency Requirements"
description: "H.B. 326 Performance Reporting and Efficiency Requirements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 326"
citation: "Utah HB 326 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Government Operations (State Issues)", "Legislative Operations", "Legislative Organization", "Legislative Staff Offices"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ballard, Melissa G."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 39
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-02-08"
last_action: "2021-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4037fb94-e86a-4c65-8278-4ace3f77d334"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/static/HB0326.html"
source_hash: "6218784feb5ccbf3267d7a779d37299520bce4ba2851896abe714452299d2805"
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 326 (2021) — H.B. 326 Performance Reporting and Efficiency Requirements

## 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/HB0326S02.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/hbillamd/HB0326S02.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/hbillenr/HB0326.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **70–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **27–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ballard, Melissa G. — primary (person)
- Ipson, Don L. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-08** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2021-02-08** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2021-02-08** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2021-02-08** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-10** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2021-02-11** to House Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-17** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2021-02-17** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2021-02-17** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-17** comm rpt/substituted
- **2021-02-17** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-19** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-02-19** circled
- **2021-02-25** uncircled
- **2021-02-25** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2021-02-25** floor amendment # 1
- **2021-02-25** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2021-02-25** to Senate
- **2021-02-25** received from House
- **2021-02-25** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-26** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2021-02-26** fiscal note publicly available
- **2021-02-26** to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-01** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-01** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-01** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2021-03-03** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-03-03** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2021-03-03** signed by President/returned to House
- **2021-03-03** to House
- **2021-03-03** received from Senate
- **2021-03-03** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2021-03-05** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2021-03-05** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2021-03-12** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2021-03-12** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2021-03-15** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2021-03-15** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-23** 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/4037fb94-e86a-4c65-8278-4ace3f77d334`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).