---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Student Athletes' Right to Religious Freedom and Modesty"
description: "Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Student Athletes' Right to Religious Freedom and Modesty"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HCR 16"
citation: "Utah HCR 16 (2022)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Athletics", "Charter Schools", "Economic Development", "Education", "K-12 Education", "Municipalities", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)", "School Districts"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pierucci, Candice B."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 39
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-02-14"
last_action: "2022-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc15100e-f8e6-4884-b9ce-c42e804f1b60"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/HCR016.html"
source_hash: "c4fd38593f24e1a1607e5a682e0b55fa85357c3b3e8811319c452ddaa0089322"
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 HCR 16 (2022) — Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Student Athletes' Right to Religious Freedom and Modesty

## 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/HCR016.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/hbillenr/HCR016.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **75–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pierucci, Candice B. — primary (person)
- Cullimore, Kirk A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-14** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-02-14** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-02-14** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2022-02-15** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2022-02-15** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-15** fiscal note publicly available
- **2022-02-16** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-02-17** to House Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-22** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-22** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-23** placed on Time Certain Calendar
- **2022-02-24** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-24** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-24** held
- **2022-02-25** to Senate
- **2022-02-28** received from House
- **2022-02-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-28** to Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-01** Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2022-03-02** comm rpt/placed on Consent Calendar
- **2022-03-02** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2022-03-02** placed back on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-02** circled
- **2022-03-03** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2022-03-04** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-04** placed back on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-04** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2022-03-04** signed by President/returned to House
- **2022-03-04** to House
- **2022-03-04** received from Senate
- **2022-03-04** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2022-03-10** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2022-03-10** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2022-03-10** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-24** 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/fc15100e-f8e6-4884-b9ce-c42e804f1b60`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).