---
type: "Bill"
title: "General Government Base Budget"
description: "General Government Base Budget"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 5"
citation: "Utah HB 5 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Government Operations (State Issues)", "Legislative Operations"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thurston, Norman K"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-21T01:21:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-02-14T21:45:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3481adf8-0f32-4504-a120-e1cc4d359032"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/HB0005.html"
source_hash: "5cc2c04b3f3fb785e675c30c9e1545945a78ee88f942a5f88dd835dcaf1e6e5c"
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 5 (2025) — General Government Base Budget

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0005.xml)
2. **House Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/HB005H10.pdf)
3. **Senate Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/HB005S10.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/HB0005.xml)

## Sponsors

- Thurston, Norman K — primary (person)
- Vickers, Evan J. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-21T01:21:00+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2025-01-21T01:21:00+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2025-01-21T15:49:00+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2025-01-21T22:27:00+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-01-22T17:13:00+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2025-01-28T18:18:00+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2025-01-28T18:18:00+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2025-01-28T18:20:00+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2025-01-28T18:21:00+00:00** House/ circled
- **2025-01-29T18:33:00+00:00** House/ uncircled
- **2025-01-29T18:36:00+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2025-01-29T18:36:00+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2025-01-29T19:26:00+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2025-01-30T18:08:00+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-01-30T18:30:00+00:00** Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
- **2025-01-30T18:32:00+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
- **2025-01-30T18:32:00+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage`
- **2025-01-30T18:32:00+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2025-01-31T18:08:00+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2025-01-31T18:08:00+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2025-02-03T19:20:00+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2025-02-04T00:00:00+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2025-02-10T20:10:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2025-02-10T20:11:00+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2025-02-11T19:55:00+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2025-02-11T19:55:00+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-02-14T21:45:00+00:00** 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/3481adf8-0f32-4504-a120-e1cc4d359032`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).