---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 39 Insurance Modifications"
description: "H.B. 39 Insurance Modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "H.B. 39"
citation: "Utah H.B. 39 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Business", "Department of Insurance"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dunnigan, James A."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 58
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-12-14"
last_action: "2018-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c047e5bb-809a-4dda-b986-6431fc831b21"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/static/HB0039.html"
source_hash: "bf02115b34858513e1dfd8c7ee556185af57d164c3b94685f4d252438235bb00"
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 H.B. 39 (2018) — H.B. 39 Insurance Modifications

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillint/HB0039S05.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillamd/HB0039S05.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2018/bills/hbillenr/HB0039.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **24–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **73–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **25–0** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with Senate amendment — **67–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Dunnigan, James A. — primary (person)
- Bramble, Curtis S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-14** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-12-15** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2018-01-11** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2018-01-17** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2018-01-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-22** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2018-01-22** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-01-25** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-01-25** substituted from # 0 to # 1
- **2018-01-25** circled
- **2018-01-29** uncircled
- **2018-01-29** floor amendment # 1
- **2018-01-29** circled
- **2018-01-30** uncircled
- **2018-01-30** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-01-30** to Senate
- **2018-01-31** received from House
- **2018-01-31** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-02-02** to Senate Business and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-02** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-05** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-05** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2018-02-06** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2018-02-14** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-14** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-15** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2018-02-15** circled
- **2018-02-20** uncircled
- **2018-02-20** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2018-02-20** circled
- **2018-02-21** uncircled
- **2018-02-21** substituted from # 2 to # 3
- **2018-02-21** circled
- **2018-03-01** uncircled
- **2018-03-01** substituted from # 3 to # 5
- **2018-03-01** circled
- **2018-03-01** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2018-03-02** fiscal note publicly available
- **2018-03-02** uncircled
- **2018-03-02** floor amendment # 2
- **2018-03-02** floor amendment # 3
- **2018-03-02** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2018-03-02** to House with amendments
- **2018-03-05** received from Senate
- **2018-03-05** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2018-03-06** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2018-03-06** to Senate
- **2018-03-06** received from House
- **2018-03-06** signed by President/returned to House
- **2018-03-06** to House
- **2018-03-06** received from Senate
- **2018-03-06** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2018-03-12** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2018-03-12** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2018-03-15** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2018-03-15** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2018-03-16** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-20** 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/c047e5bb-809a-4dda-b986-6431fc831b21`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).