---
type: "Bill"
title: "Privacy Compliance for Education Technology Vendors"
description: "Privacy Compliance for Education Technology Vendors"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 55"
citation: "Utah HB 55 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "K-12 Education", "Local Education Agencies (LEAs)", "Online Learning and/or Technology", "Public Education Data and Reporting", "School Districts", "Student Privacy", "Technology"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Auxier, Tiara"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 49
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-12-19T23:43:10+00:00"
last_action: "2026-02-27T21:51:57+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0e14cd20-16c1-49f2-a31d-1dd9cd758947"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0055.html"
source_hash: "8c1732c68dc30ebe5ffe454ed81d193a5502647eca0fcd287e3f444135b5bc49"
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 (2026) — Privacy Compliance for Education Technology Vendors

## 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/2026/bills/introduced/HB0055.xml)
2. **Amended 1/23/2026 11:01:559** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0055_2026-01-23_11-39-24.pdf)
3. **Amended 2/3/2026 11:02:140** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0055_2026-02-03_11-40-20.pdf)
4. **Amended Excerpts 1/23/2026 11:01:559** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_HB0055_2026-01-23_11-39-24.pdf)
5. **Amended Excerpts 2/3/2026 11:02:140** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_HB0055_2026-02-03_11-40-20.pdf)
6. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP HB0055 To HB0055S01.pdf)
7. **House Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/HB0055.Hamd.1.pdf)
8. **House Amendment 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/HB0055.Hamd.2.pdf)
9. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0055S01.xml)
10. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0055.xml)

## Votes

- House/ passed 3rd reading — **70–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Auxier, Tiara — primary (person)
- Johnson, John D. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-12-19T23:43:10+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2025-12-19T23:43:10+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2025-12-19T23:43:13+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0055
- **2025-12-19T23:43:13+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0055
- **2026-01-05T21:09:42+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0055
- **2026-01-05T21:09:44+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0055
- **2026-01-14T20:41:51+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-14T21:20:25+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-01-20T22:38:23+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-01-21T18:42:58+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Education Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-22T21:47:01+00:00** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation [House Education Committee] `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-01-22T21:47:39+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-22T21:50:17+00:00** House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation [House Education Committee]
- **2026-01-23T18:10:57+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ amended/ placed on Consent Cal [House Education Committee] `amendment-passage`
- **2026-01-23T18:10:58+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-01-23T19:01:18+00:00** House/ placed back on 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2026-01-28T12:02:35+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0055
- **2026-02-02T18:31:14+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-02T18:32:40+00:00** House/ floor amendment
- **2026-02-02T18:35:39+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-02T18:35:41+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-02-02T19:16:40+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-02-02T22:36:05+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0055
- **2026-02-03T21:22:41+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-04T21:14:21+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Education Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-05T19:20:10+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0055
- **2026-02-05T20:00:17+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0055
- **2026-02-07T01:02:06+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-09T18:14:18+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-09T18:14:19+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-11T19:01:51+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-11T19:06:37+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-11T23:06:28+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0055S01
- **2026-02-11T23:06:28+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0055S01
- **2026-02-12T18:17:27+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-12T18:20:03+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-12T18:20:04+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage`
- **2026-02-12T18:20:05+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-16T19:45:55+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0055S01
- **2026-02-17T16:29:08+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0055S01
- **2026-02-17T16:57:55+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-17T16:57:56+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-02-17T19:45:30+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2026-02-17T19:45:36+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-02-18T20:24:35+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-02-18T20:24:42+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-02-20T16:30:15+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-02-20T16:30:17+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-02-27T21:51:57+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/0e14cd20-16c1-49f2-a31d-1dd9cd758947`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).