---
type: "Bill"
title: "Marriage Revisions"
description: "Marriage Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 406"
citation: "Utah HB 406 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Family", "Judicial Operations", "Marriage/Divorce"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ballard, Melissa G."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 32
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-02-22"
last_action: "2021-03-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ddbc62fb-8286-4b20-911e-2212d5549a26"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/static/HB0406.html"
source_hash: "341d82062132581dacc8d1feb5dd28a4b7fb3ca78882fedd251969252413069c"
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 406 (2021) — Marriage Revisions

## 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/HB0406.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/hbillenr/HB0406.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **25–1** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **68–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ballard, Melissa G. — primary (person)
- Weiler, Todd D. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-22** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2021-02-22** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2021-02-22** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2021-02-23** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2021-02-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-25** fiscal note publicly available
- **2021-02-25** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2021-02-26** to House Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-01** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-01** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-01** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-03-01** circled
- **2021-03-01** uncircled
- **2021-03-01** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2021-03-01** to Senate
- **2021-03-01** received from House
- **2021-03-01** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-03-05** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2021-03-05** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-03-05** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2021-03-05** signed by President/returned to House
- **2021-03-05** to House
- **2021-03-05** received from Senate
- **2021-03-05** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2021-03-09** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2021-03-09** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2021-03-11** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2021-03-11** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2021-03-15** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2021-03-15** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-17** 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/ddbc62fb-8286-4b20-911e-2212d5549a26`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).