---
type: "Bill"
title: "Cosmetologist Regulation Modifications"
description: "Cosmetologist Regulation Modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 376"
citation: "Utah HB 376 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Business", "Business Licensing", "Counties", "Labor and Employment", "Local Government Ordinances", "Local Health Departments", "Municipalities", "Personal Services", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Strong, Mark A."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-02-02"
last_action: "2023-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cb37c7c0-6220-4bf1-ad4d-5d033df67e0c"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/HB0376.html"
source_hash: "28d8b37e52e838575cbe5e0e21eecea4cca375f03634436da3b101b26bbc7d15"
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 376 (2023) — Cosmetologist Regulation Modifications

## 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/HB0376.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/hbillamd/HB0376.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/hbillenr/HB0376.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **66–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd reading — **22–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Strong, Mark A. — primary (person)
- Escamilla, Luz — 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
- **2023-02-02** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2023-02-03** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-02-03** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-07** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2023-02-07** fiscal note publicly available
- **2023-02-08** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2023-02-08** to House Business and Labor Committee
- **2023-02-14** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-02-14** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-15** comm rpt/amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-15** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-16** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **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
- **2023-02-23** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **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** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2023-02-24** to House
- **2023-02-24** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-02-24** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2023-02-26** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2023-02-26** 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** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-13** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2023-03-13** to Governor `executive-receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cb37c7c0-6220-4bf1-ad4d-5d033df67e0c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).