---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 188 Energy Efficiency Amendments"
description: "S.B. 188 Energy Efficiency Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 188"
citation: "Utah SB 188 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Air Quality", "Clean Fuels", "Department of Environmental Quality", "Economic Development", "Energy", "Environment", "Grant Programs and Incentives", "Indian Affairs", "Public Utilities", "Public Utilities and Technology"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cullimore, Kirk A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 43
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-02-08"
last_action: "2022-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c26ca00-e6c2-4acb-b63f-d27bf0c56c48"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/SB0188.html"
source_hash: "9f70b6c4238f48fe2c2ff1efa20914b9d78bcb15c0fe37d4833cad0060666c57"
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 188 (2022) — S.B. 188 Energy Efficiency 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/sbillint/SB0188S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/sbillenr/SB0188.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **20–3** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **49–24** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **25–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cullimore, Kirk A. — primary (person)
- Waldrip, Steve — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-08** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-02-08** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-02-09** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2022-02-09** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-10** to Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-11** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-02-14** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-15** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-15** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-15** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-15** circled
- **2022-02-22** uncircled
- **2022-02-22** substituted from # 0 to # 1
- **2022-02-22** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-23** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-23** circled
- **2022-02-25** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2022-02-25** uncircled
- **2022-02-25** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2022-02-25** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-25** to House
- **2022-02-25** fiscal note publicly available
- **2022-02-25** received from Senate
- **2022-02-25** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-28** to House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-01** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-02** 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2022-03-03** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-04** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-03-04** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-03-04** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2022-03-04** to Senate
- **2022-03-04** received from House
- **2022-03-04** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Bill Received from Senate 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
- **2022-03-15** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2022-03-15** 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/6c26ca00-e6c2-4acb-b63f-d27bf0c56c48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).