Files
2026-07-06 17:28:03 -04:00

99 lines
5.4 KiB
Markdown
Raw Permalink Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "Higher Education Alignment"
description: "Higher Education Alignment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 352"
citation: "Utah HB 352 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Colleges and Universities", "Education", "Higher Education", "Technical Colleges", "Utah Board of Higher Education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Peterson, Karen M."]
version_count: 5
action_count: 38
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-23T16:58:26+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-19T21:57:11+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a7b81fc-f1f3-4280-8d4d-c9307b5444c2"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0352.html"
source_hash: "2f927ff70b287025b7b443434e7a451447c872eb8e1bcbd060563d3398fb0f00"
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 352 (2026) — Higher Education Alignment
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0352.xml)
2. **Amended 2/10/2026 15:02:308** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0352_2026-02-10_15-26-48.pdf)
3. **Amended Excerpts 2/10/2026 15:02:308** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_HB0352_2026-02-10_15-26-48.pdf)
4. **House Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/HB0352.Hamd.1.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0352.xml)
## Votes
- Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension — **290** (pass) · upper
- House/ passed 3rd reading — **700** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Peterson, Karen M. — primary (person)
- Vickers, Evan J. — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-01-23T16:58:26+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-01-23T16:58:26+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-23T16:58:27+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0352
- **2026-01-23T16:58:27+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0352
- **2026-01-23T17:51:15+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-23T18:18:05+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-01-25T20:39:14+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0352
- **2026-01-26T16:05:17+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0352
- **2026-01-26T17:30:56+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-01-28T19:09:50+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-30T22:32:00+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-02T18:11:17+00:00** House/ committee report favorable [House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-02T18:11:18+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-10T22:07:05+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-10T22:08:06+00:00** House/ floor amendment
- **2026-02-10T22:14:39+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-10T22:14:41+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-02-10T22:36:14+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-02-12T17:32:53+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-13T17:17:19+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Education Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-25T23:31:35+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-26T17:24:41+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-26T17:24:42+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-05T00:03:05+00:00** Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules [Senate Rules Committee] `reading-2`
- **2026-03-05T22:29:59+00:00** Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-06T01:17:51+00:00** Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
- **2026-03-06T01:21:43+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
- **2026-03-06T01:21:44+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage`
- **2026-03-06T01:21:45+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-03-06T02:14:02+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-06T02:14:03+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-06T22:03:19+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2026-03-06T22:03:20+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-11T17:03:44+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-11T17:03:49+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-12T18:32:31+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-12T18:32:33+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-19T21:57:11+00:00** 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/9a7b81fc-f1f3-4280-8d4d-c9307b5444c2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).