---
type: "Bill"
title: "Performance Reporting and Efficiency Process Amendments"
description: "Performance Reporting and Efficiency Process Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 296"
citation: "Utah SB 296 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Government Operations (State Issues)", "Public Funds and Accounts"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ipson, Don L."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-02-24"
last_action: "2023-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5331a5a-68a8-441d-b751-28e090356620"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/SB0296.html"
source_hash: "affc95eb8fae030148241fe9fa21fb04eb157b65e2aa6cff257f54ccb6756aef"
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 296 (2023) — Performance Reporting and Efficiency Process 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/~2023/bills/sbillint/SB0296.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/sbillenr/SB0296.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **3–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **73–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ipson, Don L. — primary (person)
- Spendlove, Robert M. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-24** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2023-02-24** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2023-02-24** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2023-02-24** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-02-24** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-24** to Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
- **2023-02-27** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-27** fiscal note publicly available
- **2023-02-27** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2023-02-27** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-27** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-02-28** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-02-28** circled
- **2023-02-28** uncircled
- **2023-02-28** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2023-02-28** to House
- **2023-02-28** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-02-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **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** circled
- **2023-03-01** uncircled
- **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
- **2023-03-03** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2023-03-03** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2023-03-09** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-09** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-13** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d5331a5a-68a8-441d-b751-28e090356620`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).