Utah · House Bill 97 · 2025 General Session

Private Postsecondary Education Modifications

HB 97 Sponsored by Stephen L. Whyte Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 21, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 22, 2025
  3. Passed the House Jan 30, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate Feb 14, 2025
  5. To the governor Feb 24, 2025
  6. Became law Feb 27, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This bill amends provisions related to a postsecondary school's required disclosures.

Every action

35 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 27 earlier steps
  1. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Numbered but not Distributed
  2. Legislative Research and General CounselNumbered Bill Publicly Distributed
  3. HouseHouse/ received bill from Legislative Research
  4. HouseHouse/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
  5. HouseHouse/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  6. CommitteeHouse/ to standing committee · House Education Committee
  7. CommitteeHouse Comm - Favorable Recommendation · House Education Committee13–0 vote
  8. HouseHouse/ committee report favorable
  9. HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
  10. HouseHouse/ 3rd reading
  11. HouseHouse/ passed 3rd reading72–0 vote
  12. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  13. SenateSenate/ received from House
  14. SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  15. CommitteeSenate/ to standing committee · Senate Education Committee
  16. CommitteeSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Senate Education Committee5–0 vote
  17. SenateSenate/ committee report favorable
  18. SenateSenate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
  19. SenateSenate/ 2nd reading
  20. SenateSenate/ passed 2nd reading28–0 vote
  21. SenateSenate/ 3rd reading
  22. SenateSenate/ circled
  23. SenateSenate/ uncircled
  24. SenateSenate/ passed 3rd reading22–0 vote
  25. SenateSenate/ signed by President/ returned to House
  26. SenateSenate/ to House
  27. HouseHouse/ received from Senate
  1. HouseHouse/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling
  2. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Received from House for Enrolling
  3. Legislative Research and General CounselDraft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
  4. Legislative Research and General CounselEnrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
  5. HouseHouse/ enrolled bill to Printing
  6. HouseHouse/ received enrolled bill from Printing
  7. HouseHouse/ to Governor
  8. GovernorGovernor Signed

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

House/ passed 3rd reading · Full House

Passed 72–0
Jan 30, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 72 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 14 yes, 0 no Republicans: 58 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 72

Not voting · 3

Senate/ passed 2nd reading · Full Senate

Passed 28–0
Feb 13, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 21 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

Not voting · 1

Senate/ passed 3rd reading · Full Senate

Passed 22–0
Feb 14, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 22 No 0 Not voting 7
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Other parties: 0 yes, 0 no Republicans: 16 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 22

Not voting · 7

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jan 23, 2025 House Education Committee House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 13

Absent · 3

 Passed 13–0
Feb 4, 2025 Senate Education Committee Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 5

Absent · 2

 Passed 5–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Utah's official records (glen.le.utah.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.