---
type: "Bill"
title: "Special License Plate Designation"
description: "Special License Plate Designation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 13"
citation: "Utah HB 13 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Government Operations (State Issues)", "License Plates", "Mental Health", "Motor Vehicles", "Public Funds and Accounts", "Suicide", "Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Eliason, Steve"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-12-13"
last_action: "2022-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/886d5009-2a39-4647-a144-05e00c713e5a"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/HB0013.html"
source_hash: "27cc205d71b34089d03affd2b0e2b1c18c32ea99cb587b6321ca9881a7766467"
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 13 (2022) — Special License Plate Designation

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/hbillint/HB0013.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/hbillenr/HB0013.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **69–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd reading — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **24–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Eliason, Steve — primary (person)
- Thatcher, Daniel W. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-12-13** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2021-12-13** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2021-12-13** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2021-12-13** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2021-12-13** fiscal note publicly available
- **2022-01-12** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2022-01-12** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-01-18** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-24** to House Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-26** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-01-27** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-01-27** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-03** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-03** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-03** to Senate
- **2022-02-04** received from House
- **2022-02-04** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-07** to Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-08** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-09** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-09** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-10** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-10** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-11** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-11** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-11** signed by President/returned to House
- **2022-02-11** to House
- **2022-02-14** received from Senate
- **2022-02-14** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2022-02-16** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2022-02-16** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2022-03-10** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2022-03-10** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2022-03-10** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-15** 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/886d5009-2a39-4647-a144-05e00c713e5a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).