---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 371 Working Farm and Ranch Protection Fund"
description: "H.B. 371 Working Farm and Ranch Protection Fund"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 371"
citation: "Utah HB 371 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Animals", "Natural Resources"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Snider, Casey"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 49
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2023-02-02"
last_action: "2023-03-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c4579c84-e2ec-4f8d-b781-6bc18741e552"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/HB0371.html"
source_hash: "576fc6fee1c80e77689a5dcc5f635890e93e75f934730567a51172dcc49ddd46"
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 371 (2023) — H.B. 371 Working Farm and Ranch Protection Fund

## 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/HB0371S04.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/hbillenr/HB0371.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **60–4** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd reading — **23–0** (pass) · upper
- concurs with Senate amendment — **65–6** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–1** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **8–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Snider, Casey — primary (person)
- Sandall, Scott D. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-02** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2023-02-02** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2023-02-03** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-02-03** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-07** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2023-02-08** to House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
- **2023-02-13** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2023-02-13** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-02-13** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-13** comm rpt/substituted/amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-13** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-14** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-14** circled
- **2023-02-16** uncircled
- **2023-02-16** substituted from # 1 to # 3 `substitution`
- **2023-02-16** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-16** to Senate
- **2023-02-17** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-02-17** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-17** to Senate Business and Labor Committee
- **2023-02-21** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-21** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-21** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-21** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2023-02-22** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2023-02-23** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-23** circled
- **2023-02-23** uncircled
- **2023-02-23** substituted from # 3 to # 4 `substitution`
- **2023-02-23** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-24** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-24** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-24** to House with amendments
- **2023-02-24** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-02-24** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2023-02-27** concurs with Senate amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-27** to Senate
- **2023-02-27** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-02-27** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2023-02-27** to House
- **2023-02-28** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-02-28** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2023-02-28** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2023-02-28** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2023-03-10** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2023-03-10** 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/c4579c84-e2ec-4f8d-b781-6bc18741e552`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).