---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 234 Statewide Online Education Program Amendments"
description: "S.B. 234 Statewide Online Education Program Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 234"
citation: "Utah SB 234 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Charter Schools", "Education", "K-12 Education", "School Districts", "State Board of Education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cullimore, Kirk A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-02-23"
last_action: "2021-03-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74507636-995e-4a0f-86ea-ae8f9469102e"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/static/SB0234.html"
source_hash: "cfead03c10ecc2f93a4a306861fa6bfa45fe32d2d77a5fda116c49a7aa380239"
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 SB 234 (2021) — S.B. 234 Statewide Online Education Program 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/sbillint/SB0234S01.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2021/bills/sbillenr/SB0234.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **54–14** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–2** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **25–1** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **24–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cullimore, Kirk A. — primary (person)
- Birkeland, Kera — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-23** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2021-02-23** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2021-02-24** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2021-02-24** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-24** to Senate Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-25** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2021-02-26** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-26** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-26** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2021-03-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-01** circled
- **2021-03-02** uncircled
- **2021-03-02** substituted from # 0 to # 1
- **2021-03-02** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-02** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2021-03-02** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-03-02** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2021-03-02** to House
- **2021-03-02** fiscal note publicly available
- **2021-03-02** received from Senate
- **2021-03-02** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-03-03** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2021-03-03** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-03** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2021-03-03** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2021-03-03** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2021-03-03** to Senate
- **2021-03-03** received from House
- **2021-03-03** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2021-03-05** Bill Received from Senate 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`
- **2021-03-17** 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/74507636-995e-4a0f-86ea-ae8f9469102e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).