--- type: "Bill" title: "Produced Water Amendments" description: "Produced Water Amendments" jurisdiction: "us/states/ut" legislature: "Utah Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "HB 295" citation: "Utah HB 295 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Department of Natural Resources", "Natural Resources", "Oil and Gas", "State Engineer", "Water", "Water Conservation", "Water Rights"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Lund, Steven J."] version_count: 2 action_count: 38 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2024-01-15" last_action: "2024-03-12" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/14db5870-31a7-403b-9a53-ef304268f068" source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/HB0295.html" source_hash: "7e31a7801a9e4835f90ad210e91a99fd4b31d60531a4ec4b6b63630e7f460da0" 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 295 (2024) — Produced Water 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/~2024/bills/hbillint/HB0295.pdf) 2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillenr/HB0295.pdf) ## Votes - Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower - passed 3rd reading — **73–0** (pass) · lower - passed 3rd reading — **25–0** (pass) · upper - House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **10–0** (pass) · lower - passed 2nd reading — **24–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Lund, Steven J. — primary (person) - Vickers, Evan J. — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-01-15** Bill Numbered but not Distributed - **2024-01-15** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed - **2024-01-15** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input - **2024-01-16** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt` - **2024-01-16** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1` - **2024-01-18** fiscal note sent to sponsor - **2024-01-19** fiscal note publicly available - **2024-01-19** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt` - **2024-01-23** to House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee - **2024-01-24** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-01-25** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-01-25** 2nd reading `reading-2` - **2024-02-02** 3rd reading `reading-3` - **2024-02-02** passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2024-02-02** to Senate - **2024-02-02** received from House `receipt` - **2024-02-02** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1` - **2024-02-05** to Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee - **2024-02-08** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-09** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-09** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar - **2024-02-15** 2nd reading `reading-2` - **2024-02-15** passed 2nd reading `reading-2` - **2024-02-16** 3rd reading `reading-3` - **2024-02-16** passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2024-02-16** signed by President/returned to House `passage` - **2024-02-16** to House - **2024-02-16** received from Senate `receipt` - **2024-02-16** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage` - **2024-02-19** Bill Received from House for Enrolling - **2024-02-19** Bill Received from House for Enrolling - **2024-02-19** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared - **2024-02-19** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared - **2024-03-08** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled` - **2024-03-08** enrolled bill to Printing - **2024-03-11** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt` - **2024-03-11** to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2024-03-12** 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/14db5870-31a7-403b-9a53-ef304268f068`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).