---
type: "Bill"
title: "Legislative Committee Staff Requirements"
description: "Legislative Committee Staff Requirements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 556"
citation: "Utah HB 556 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Legislative Committees and Task Forces", "Legislative Operations", "Legislative Organization", "Legislative Staff Offices"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wilcox, Ryan D."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 30
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-02-23"
last_action: "2023-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30d52063-8440-4b2c-a803-06a3af7f0faa"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/HB0556.html"
source_hash: "f336e0969f0f358585e7b83fe02bb168b49325c758993b6e50d293f0cfe7c1d1"
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 556 (2023) — Legislative Committee Staff Requirements

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/hbillint/HB0556.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/hbillenr/HB0556.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **26–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wilcox, Ryan D. — primary (person)
- Cullimore, Kirk A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-23** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2023-02-23** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2023-02-23** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2023-02-23** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-02-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-26** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2023-02-27** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-27** fiscal note publicly available
- **2023-02-27** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2023-02-27** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-27** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-28** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-28** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-02-28** to Senate
- **2023-02-28** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-02-28** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-03** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2023-03-03** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-03-03** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2023-03-03** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2023-03-03** to House
- **2023-03-03** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-03-03** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2023-03-06** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2023-03-06** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2023-03-10** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2023-03-10** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2023-03-13** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2023-03-13** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-20** 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/30d52063-8440-4b2c-a803-06a3af7f0faa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).