---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 57 Armed Forces Amendments"
description: "H.B. 57 Armed Forces Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 57"
citation: "Utah HB 57 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Department of Veterans and Military Affairs", "Veterans and Military Affairs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Burton, Jefferson S."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2021-01-05"
last_action: "2021-03-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e217ab1-76c1-4ae6-a1dd-6f443410bd87"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/static/HB0057.html"
source_hash: "9c5c8f3add20cff717acc4a9801ec729907865f3f5a45991eef31d28f2fcaf19"
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 57 (2021) — H.B. 57 Armed Forces 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/HB0057S01.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/hbillenr/HB0057.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd reading — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **68–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **10–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Burton, Jefferson S. — primary (person)
- Cullimore, Kirk A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-05** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2021-01-05** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2021-01-13** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2021-01-19** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2021-01-19** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-01-19** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-21** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2021-01-21** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2021-01-22** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2021-01-22** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-01-25** comm rpt/substituted
- **2021-01-25** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-01-29** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-01-29** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2021-01-29** to Senate
- **2021-02-01** received from House
- **2021-02-01** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-02** to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-04** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-05** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-05** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2021-02-11** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-11** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-12** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-02-12** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2021-02-12** signed by President/returned to House
- **2021-02-12** to House
- **2021-02-12** received from Senate
- **2021-02-12** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2021-02-17** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2021-02-17** 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`
- **2021-03-16** 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/8e217ab1-76c1-4ae6-a1dd-6f443410bd87`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).