---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 244 Ethnic Studies Amendments"
description: "S.B. 244 Ethnic Studies Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 244"
citation: "Utah SB 244 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Administrative Rulemaking and Procedures", "Education", "K-12 Education", "New Rulemaking Authority", "Standards and Curriculum", "State Board of Education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cullimore, Kirk A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 41
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2022-02-23"
last_action: "2022-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ef989492-bff8-4bcf-91ca-ffdd5095e600"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/SB0244.html"
source_hash: "d9001bebad330b2aab764d8d24877ebc9d66cb7b48643ade360526bfb74d2741"
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 244 (2022) — S.B. 244 Ethnic Studies 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/SB0244S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/sbillenr/SB0244.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- concurs with House amendment — **24–1** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **68–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cullimore, Kirk A. — primary (person)
- Hollins, Sandra — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-23** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-02-23** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-02-23** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2022-02-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-24** to Senate Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-02-28** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2022-02-28** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-01** comm rpt/substituted
- **2022-03-01** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-01** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2022-03-01** circled
- **2022-03-01** uncircled
- **2022-03-01** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2022-03-01** to House
- **2022-03-01** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2022-03-01** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2022-03-02** received from Senate
- **2022-03-02** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-03-02** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-02** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-02** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-03-02** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2022-03-02** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-03-02** to Senate
- **2022-03-03** received from House
- **2022-03-03** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2022-03-03** concurs with House amendment
- **2022-03-03** to House
- **2022-03-03** received from Senate
- **2022-03-03** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2022-03-03** to Senate
- **2022-03-03** received from House
- **2022-03-03** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2022-03-11** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2022-03-11** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2022-03-15** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2022-03-15** 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/ef989492-bff8-4bcf-91ca-ffdd5095e600`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).