---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 39 Independent Entities Compliance Amendments"
description: "H.B. 39 Independent Entities Compliance Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "H.B. 39"
citation: "Utah H.B. 39 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Government Records", "Government Purchasing", "Public Meetings", "Independent Entities"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Perry, Lee B."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 42
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2018-12-21"
last_action: "2019-03-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c1746327-f1cc-4f5c-8e34-ba0a9453c164"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/static/HB0039.html"
source_hash: "f285fa6dadd75c22a3b1d0fc5790b2255bde86d5401e098acf8025ac3ef8f402"
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 (2019) — H.B. 39 Independent Entities Compliance Amendments

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillint/HB0039S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillenr/HB0039.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 1 to # 2 — **4–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd reading — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **4–0** (pass) · lower
- concurs with Senate amendment — **73–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **70–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **9–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Perry, Lee B. — primary (person)
- Harper, Wayne A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-21** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2018-12-21** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2019-01-07** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2019-01-22** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2019-01-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-01-28** to House Political Subdivisions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-29** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2019-01-29** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2019-01-29** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-30** comm rpt/substituted/amended
- **2019-01-30** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-01-31** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-01-31** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-01-31** to Senate
- **2019-02-01** received from House
- **2019-02-01** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** to Senate Retirement and Independent Entities Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-11** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 1 to # 2
- **2019-02-11** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-12** comm rpt/substituted
- **2019-02-12** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2019-02-14** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-14** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-15** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-02-15** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-02-15** to House with amendments
- **2019-02-15** received from Senate
- **2019-02-15** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2019-02-20** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2019-02-20** to Senate
- **2019-02-21** received from House
- **2019-02-21** signed by President/returned to House
- **2019-02-21** to House
- **2019-02-21** received from Senate
- **2019-02-21** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2019-02-22** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2019-02-22** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2019-03-21** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2019-03-21** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2019-03-22** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2019-03-22** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-29** 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/c1746327-f1cc-4f5c-8e34-ba0a9453c164`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).