---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 307 Utah Water Ways"
description: "H.B. 307 Utah Water Ways"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 307"
citation: "Utah HB 307 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Department of Natural Resources", "Natural Resources", "Water"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Musselman, Calvin R."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 42
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-01-26"
last_action: "2023-03-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3e0d35ff-0844-44e2-b10b-b4f807114020"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/HB0307.html"
source_hash: "d7fd843b95f49741921f0ce077b8ee7f994e7111636095d58ac4e8bbb90b9290"
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 307 (2023) — H.B. 307 Utah Water Ways

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/hbillint/HB0307S03.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/hbillenr/HB0307.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **71–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **10–3** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Musselman, Calvin R. — primary (person)
- Sandall, Scott D. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-26** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2023-01-26** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2023-01-27** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-01-27** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-01** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2023-02-01** to House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
- **2023-02-02** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2023-02-02** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-03** comm rpt/substituted
- **2023-02-03** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-06** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-06** circled
- **2023-02-06** uncircled
- **2023-02-06** substituted from # 1 to # 3 `substitution`
- **2023-02-06** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-06** to Senate
- **2023-02-07** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-02-07** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-07** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2023-02-08** to Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee
- **2023-02-08** fiscal note publicly available
- **2023-02-09** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-09** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-09** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-15** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-15** substitute adoption failed from # 3 to # 4 `failure`
- **2023-02-15** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-15** placed on 3rd Reading Calendar table
- **2023-02-28** placed back on 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-28** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-28** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-28** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2023-02-28** to House
- **2023-03-01** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-03-01** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2023-03-01** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2023-03-01** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2023-03-09** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2023-03-09** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2023-03-13** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2023-03-13** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-14** 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/3e0d35ff-0844-44e2-b10b-b4f807114020`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).