---
type: "Bill"
title: "Firefighter Death Benefit Amendments"
description: "Firefighter Death Benefit Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2023S1"
identifier: "HB 1003"
citation: "Utah HB 1003 (2023S1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Firefighters' Retirement", "Public Retirement and Insurance", "Tier 1 Retirement"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Snider, Casey"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-05-16"
last_action: "2023-05-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4a6f17e8-b5e4-450d-8bb7-6ab8ccb631f0"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023S1/bills/static/HB1003.html"
source_hash: "0c295b3bd5cb3f99b9fe0a69b70b1e0e40333e5cf19775c2055a2d572df15c1b"
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 1003 (2023S1) — Firefighter Death Benefit 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/~2023S1/bills/hbillint/HB1003.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023S1/bills/hbillenr/HB1003.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **70–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Snider, Casey — primary (person)
- Harper, Wayne A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-16** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2023-05-16** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2023-05-16** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2023-05-16** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2023-05-17** fiscal note publicly available
- **2023-05-17** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2023-05-17** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2023-05-17** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-05-17** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2023-05-17** 2nd suspended
- **2023-05-17** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-17** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2023-05-17** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2023-05-17** to Senate
- **2023-05-17** received from House `receipt`
- **2023-05-17** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-05-17** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-05-17** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2023-05-17** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2023-05-17** to House
- **2023-05-17** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-05-17** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2023-05-18** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2023-05-18** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2023-05-18** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2023-05-18** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2023-05-18** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2023-05-18** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-18** 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/4a6f17e8-b5e4-450d-8bb7-6ab8ccb631f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).