---
type: "Bill"
title: "County Office Amendments"
description: "County Office Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 55"
citation: "Utah HB 55 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties", "County Officers", "Local Government Infrastructure and Utilities", "Open and Public Meetings", "Political Subdivisions (Local Issues)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dunnigan, James A."]
version_count: 5
action_count: 32
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-12-20T23:03:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-19T15:14:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5fcea974-0527-411e-8daf-151e65b5e4e1"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/HB0055.html"
source_hash: "0c14fa26e1d3fe036aad1165327915bc923f7cee1ff91f5c759a549ced410be5"
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 55 (2025) — County Office 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/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0055.xml)
2. **House Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/HB055H10.pdf)
3. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/comreport/HB055S20.pdf)
4. **Senate Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/HB055S10.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/HB0055.xml)

## Sponsors

- Dunnigan, James A. — primary (person)
- Harper, Wayne A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-12-20T23:03:00+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2024-12-20T23:03:00+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2025-01-15T19:51:00+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2025-01-21T16:06:00+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2025-01-21T18:08:00+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-01-21T18:31:00+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2025-01-23T18:49:00+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2025-01-23T18:49:00+00:00** House/ circled
- **2025-01-27T18:29:00+00:00** House/ uncircled
- **2025-01-27T18:31:00+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2025-01-27T18:31:00+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2025-01-27T19:26:00+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2025-01-28T18:17:00+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-01-29T18:22:00+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-03T21:42:00+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-04T18:20:00+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-04T18:20:00+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2025-02-13T17:51:00+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2025-02-13T17:53:00+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2025-02-14T17:53:00+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2025-02-14T17:56:00+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2025-02-14T17:56:00+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage`
- **2025-02-14T17:56:00+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2025-02-18T18:36:00+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2025-02-18T18:36:00+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2025-02-19T21:57:00+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2025-02-19T21:57:00+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2025-03-08T05:14:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2025-03-08T05:14:00+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2025-03-12T16:43:00+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2025-03-12T16:43:00+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-19T15:14:00+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/5fcea974-0527-411e-8daf-151e65b5e4e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).