---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 240 Utah Lake Amendments"
description: "H.B. 240 Utah Lake Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 240"
citation: "Utah HB 240 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Department of Natural Resources", "Governor", "Legislative Operations", "Natural Resources", "Public Lands", "State Lands", "Water", "Water Quality", "Water Rights", "Wildlife"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stratton, Keven J."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-01-26"
last_action: "2022-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f288b2cb-95ba-4187-aa42-aaf3c5502b98"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/HB0240.html"
source_hash: "93919ec8291def55ba7b49ea696160c2e4ca333d760273a90b0c5938737c5b3c"
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 240 (2022) — H.B. 240 Utah Lake 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/~2022/bills/hbillint/HB0240S02.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/hbillamd/HB0240S02.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/hbillenr/HB0240.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–6** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **27–1** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **68–3** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **13–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Stratton, Keven J. — primary (person)
- Bramble, Curtis S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-26** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-01-26** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-01-27** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2022-01-27** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-31** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-02-07** to House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-08** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2022-02-08** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-09** comm rpt/substituted
- **2022-02-09** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-14** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-14** circled
- **2022-02-18** uncircled
- **2022-02-18** circled
- **2022-02-22** uncircled
- **2022-02-22** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2022-02-22** circled
- **2022-02-22** uncircled
- **2022-02-22** floor amendment # 1
- **2022-02-22** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-22** to Senate
- **2022-02-22** fiscal note publicly available
- **2022-02-23** received from House
- **2022-02-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-24** to Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-25** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-28** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-28** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-03** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2022-03-03** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-03** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2022-03-03** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2022-03-03** signed by President/returned to House
- **2022-03-03** to House
- **2022-03-03** received from Senate
- **2022-03-03** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2022-03-14** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2022-03-14** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2022-03-14** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-21** 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/f288b2cb-95ba-4187-aa42-aaf3c5502b98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).