---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 168 State Agency Capital Development Fund"
description: "S.B. 168 State Agency Capital Development Fund"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 168"
citation: "Utah SB 168 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Capitol Hill", "Department of Government Operations", "Facilities", "Construction", "and Management", "Government Operations (State Issues)", "Legislative Operations", "Public Funds and Accounts", "State Facilities"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Buxton, David G."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2023-02-01"
last_action: "2023-03-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/57b886e3-5e05-4d7e-a8aa-41361b32e8ca"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/SB0168.html"
source_hash: "80e683df0f34b01617ae4d24479c7d0e7ff65ba72c1242d28160d70ac9d23a55"
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 168 (2023) — S.B. 168 State Agency Capital Development 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/sbillint/SB0168S01.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/sbillamd/SB0168S01.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/sbillenr/SB0168.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **73–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **24–2** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **22–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Buxton, David G. — primary (person)
- Christofferson, Kay J. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-01** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2023-02-01** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2023-02-02** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-02-02** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-02** to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee
- **2023-02-07** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2023-02-07** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-08** comm rpt/substituted
- **2023-02-08** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-08** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2023-02-10** fiscal note publicly available
- **2023-02-13** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-13** floor amendment # 1
- **2023-02-13** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-14** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-14** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-14** to House
- **2023-02-14** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-02-15** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-16** to House Government Operations Committee
- **2023-02-21** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-21** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-21** return to Rules due to fiscal impact
- **2023-03-01** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2023-03-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-01** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-03-01** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-03-01** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate `passage`
- **2023-03-01** to Senate
- **2023-03-01** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-03-01** signed by President/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2023-03-02** 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`
- **2023-03-17** 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/57b886e3-5e05-4d7e-a8aa-41361b32e8ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).