---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 235 Voluntary Home Energy Information Pilot Program"
description: "H.B. 235 Voluntary Home Energy Information Pilot Program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "H.B. 235"
citation: "Utah H.B. 235 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Business", "Economic Development", "Real Estate", "Electricity", "Energy", "Governor's Office of Energy Development", "Air Quality", "Environment", "Public Utilities & Technology", "Legislative Operations", "Appropriations", "Grant Programs and Incentives", "Real Property", "Utility Programs and Energy Procurement"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arent, Patrice M."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 34
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-01-31"
last_action: "2020-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16cd38a3-3e42-41ec-b7d9-4f7bf43c8590"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/HB0235.html"
source_hash: "172ab0db6da0ceada29cec69035256ea486df4da5248a66b456abf1ef50f5679"
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. 235 (2020) — H.B. 235 Voluntary Home Energy Information Pilot Program

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillint/HB0235S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/hbillenr/HB0235.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **61–5** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–2** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 2 — **8–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Arent, Patrice M. — primary (person)
- Bramble, Curtis S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-31** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2020-01-31** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2020-02-03** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2020-02-03** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-02-18** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2020-02-19** to House Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-25** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 2
- **2020-02-25** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-26** comm rpt/substituted
- **2020-02-26** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-02-26** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2020-02-26** fiscal note publicly available
- **2020-02-28** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-02-28** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-02-28** to Senate
- **2020-03-02** received from House
- **2020-03-02** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-03-02** to Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-04** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-04** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-04** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2020-03-10** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2020-03-10** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2020-03-10** signed by President/returned to House
- **2020-03-10** to House
- **2020-03-10** received from Senate
- **2020-03-10** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2020-03-11** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2020-03-11** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2020-03-16** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2020-03-16** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2020-03-23** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2020-03-23** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-31** 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/16cd38a3-3e42-41ec-b7d9-4f7bf43c8590`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).