--- type: "Bill" title: "Software in Education Amendments" description: "Software in Education Amendments" jurisdiction: "us/states/ut" legislature: "Utah Legislature" session: "2026" identifier: "SB 267" citation: "Utah SB 267 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Attorney General", "Constitutional Officers", "Education", "Government Operations (State Issues)", "K-12 Education", "Local Education Agencies (LEAs)", "Online Learning and/or Technology", "State Board of Education"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Cullimore, Kirk A."] version_count: 17 action_count: 79 vote_count: 6 first_action: "2026-02-06T18:24:05+00:00" last_action: "2026-03-18T16:29:00+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f712bcc8-ccf2-433a-a64a-c720c644a109" source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0267.html" source_hash: "8dbbf353b80b558fc34f58f937aa89fab21a8d83a354a91157d49910cfa95e4a" 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 267 (2026) — Software in Education 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/2026/bills/introduced/SB0267.xml) 2. **Amended 3/5/2026 15:03:922** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SB0267S02_2026-03-05_15-48-20.pdf) 3. **Amended 3/5/2026 20:03:229** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SB0267S05_2026-03-05_20-55-26.pdf) 4. **Amended Excerpts 3/5/2026 15:03:922** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_SB0267S02_2026-03-05_15-48-20.pdf) 5. **Amended Excerpts 3/5/2026 20:03:229** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_SB0267S05_2026-03-05_20-55-26.pdf) 6. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0267 To SB0267S01.pdf) 7. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0267S01 To SB0267S02.pdf) 8. **Comparison to Sub #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0267S02 To SB0267S03.pdf) 9. **Comparison to Sub #3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0267S03 To SB0267S04.pdf) 10. **Comparison to Sub #4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0267S04 To SB0267S05.pdf) 11. **House Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SB0267S02.Hamd.1.pdf) 12. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0267S01.xml) 13. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0267S02.xml) 14. **Substitute #3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0267S03.xml) 15. **Substitute #4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0267S04.xml) 16. **Substitute #5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0267S05.xml) 17. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0267.xml) ## Votes - Senate/ concurs with House amendment — **28–1** (pass) · upper - Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **23–3** (pass) · upper - House/ passed 3rd reading — **65–1** (pass) · lower - House/ passed 3rd reading — **70–1** (pass) · lower - Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **24–3** (pass) · upper - House/ motion to reconsider — **55–17** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Cullimore, Kirk A. — primary (person) - Fiefia, Doug — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-02-06T18:24:05+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed - **2026-02-06T18:24:05+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed - **2026-02-06T18:24:08+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0267 - **2026-02-06T18:24:08+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0267 - **2026-02-06T20:08:24+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt` - **2026-02-06T21:18:06+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) - **2026-02-09T22:32:04+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Education Committee] `referral-committee` - **2026-02-11T16:36:13+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0267 - **2026-02-12T22:26:16+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0267 - **2026-02-13T16:16:18+00:00** Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt` - **2026-02-19T19:16:26+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0267S01 - **2026-02-19T19:16:26+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0267S01 - **2026-02-20T00:12:54+00:00** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation [Senate Education Committee] - **2026-02-20T00:13:39+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-20T16:41:24+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0267S01 - **2026-02-20T17:19:11+00:00** Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted [Senate Education Committee] - **2026-02-20T17:19:12+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar - **2026-02-23T17:26:54+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0267S01 - **2026-02-27T01:35:57+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading - **2026-02-27T01:44:44+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2` - **2026-02-27T21:34:51+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading - **2026-02-27T21:35:07+00:00** Senate/ circled - **2026-03-03T00:03:10+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0267S02 - **2026-03-03T00:03:10+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0267S02 - **2026-03-03T17:46:28+00:00** Senate/ uncircled - **2026-03-03T17:47:39+00:00** Senate/ substituted - **2026-03-03T17:56:03+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2026-03-03T17:56:04+00:00** Senate/ to House - **2026-03-04T00:15:51+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0267S02 - **2026-03-04T02:25:34+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0267S02 - **2026-03-04T03:46:50+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt` - **2026-03-04T15:50:25+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced) - **2026-03-04T16:24:16+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Education Committee] `referral-committee` - **2026-03-04T21:41:37+00:00** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation [House Education Committee] `amendment-introduction` - **2026-03-04T21:43:03+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-03-05T00:27:00+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ amended [House Education Committee] `amendment-passage` - **2026-03-05T00:27:02+00:00** House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact [House Rules Committee] - **2026-03-05T20:37:55+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0267S03 - **2026-03-05T20:37:55+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0267S03 - **2026-03-06T00:13:05+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0267S04 - **2026-03-06T00:13:05+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0267S04 - **2026-03-06T01:05:01+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0267S03 - **2026-03-06T01:34:29+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0267S03 - **2026-03-06T02:22:46+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0267S04 - **2026-03-06T02:26:22+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0267S05 - **2026-03-06T02:26:22+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0267S05 - **2026-03-06T02:34:15+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar - **2026-03-06T02:34:15+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ amended [House Education Committee] `amendment-passage` - **2026-03-06T02:34:16+00:00** House/ 2nd reading - **2026-03-06T02:34:34+00:00** House/ 3rd reading - **2026-03-06T02:35:03+00:00** House/ circled - **2026-03-06T02:35:16+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0267S05 - **2026-03-06T02:58:48+00:00** House/ uncircled - **2026-03-06T03:00:12+00:00** House/ substituted - **2026-03-06T03:06:06+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2026-03-06T03:06:08+00:00** House/ to Senate - **2026-03-06T03:26:41+00:00** House/ motion to reconsider - **2026-03-06T03:27:09+00:00** House/ circled - **2026-03-06T03:29:48+00:00** House/ uncircled - **2026-03-06T03:32:38+00:00** House/ floor amendment - **2026-03-06T03:33:32+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0267S05 - **2026-03-06T03:33:51+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0267S04 - **2026-03-06T03:34:21+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2026-03-06T03:34:23+00:00** House/ to Senate - **2026-03-06T16:30:00+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt` - **2026-03-06T16:30:01+00:00** Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar - **2026-03-06T16:59:06+00:00** Senate/ concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage` - **2026-03-06T16:59:07+00:00** Senate/ to House - **2026-03-06T17:31:08+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage` - **2026-03-06T17:31:09+00:00** House/ to Senate - **2026-03-06T21:08:24+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt` - **2026-03-06T21:08:25+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage` - **2026-03-10T15:49:32+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling - **2026-03-10T15:49:35+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared - **2026-03-12T18:24:51+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled` - **2026-03-12T18:24:57+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing - **2026-03-13T17:02:05+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt` - **2026-03-13T17:02:07+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-18T16:29:00+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/f712bcc8-ccf2-433a-a64a-c720c644a109`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).