---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 72 Device Filter Amendments"
description: "H.B. 72 Device Filter Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 72"
citation: "Utah HB 72 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Attorney General", "Business", "Commerce and Trade", "Constitutional Officers", "Consumer Protection", "Data and Cyber Security", "Government Operations (State Issues)", "Internet Protocols", "Judicial Operations", "Manufacturing", "Public Utilities & Technology", "Technology", "Telecommunications", "Victims"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pulsipher, Susan"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 38
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-12-29"
last_action: "2021-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8bdba540-9e18-477d-9ef7-e7a61d88ac84"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/static/HB0072.html"
source_hash: "7e0850b1b8a07ef57a0de99127c975947c8ac4fa2abef6b0ec07cad7db9fede3"
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 72 (2021) — H.B. 72 Device Filter 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/HB0072S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/hbillenr/HB0072.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **19–6** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–2** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 1 to # 2 — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **41–30** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–5** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pulsipher, Susan — primary (person)
- Harper, Wayne A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-12-29** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2020-12-29** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2021-01-06** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2021-01-19** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2021-01-19** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-01-29** to House Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-03** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2021-02-03** House Comm - Held
- **2021-02-11** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 1 to # 2
- **2021-02-11** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-11** comm rpt/substituted
- **2021-02-11** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-15** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2021-02-15** fiscal note publicly available
- **2021-02-17** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-02-17** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2021-02-17** to Senate
- **2021-02-18** received from House
- **2021-02-18** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-18** to Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-23** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-24** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-24** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2021-03-03** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2021-03-04** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2021-03-04** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-03-04** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2021-03-04** signed by President/returned to House
- **2021-03-04** to House
- **2021-03-04** received from Senate
- **2021-03-04** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2021-03-09** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2021-03-09** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2021-03-12** 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/8bdba540-9e18-477d-9ef7-e7a61d88ac84`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).