# Utah H.B. 399: School Attendance Amendments

Utah H.B. 399, School Attendance Amendments, is a 2025 General Session House bill sponsored by Andrew Stoddard (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-03-07 (House/ filed) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Utah H.B. 399
- State: Utah
- Session: 2025 General Session
- Title: School Attendance Amendments
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-03-07, House/ filed
- Sponsor: Andrew Stoddard (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: Education, K-12 Education, State Board of Education, Local Education Agencies (LEAs), Public Education Data and Reporting
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (84 yes, 20 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Andrew Stoddard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Bennion, G.
- Cosponsor: Jake Fitisemanu (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sandra Hollins (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karen Kwan (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ashlee Matthews (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Grant Amjad Miller (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tracy Miller (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Carol S. Moss (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hoang Nguyen (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-03 | Senate | Senate Comm - Motion to Recommend Failed | fail | 2 | 2 |   |
| 2025-02-27 | House | House/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 51 | 17 |   |
| 2025-02-21 | House | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-21 | House | House Comm - Amendment Recommendation | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-21 | House | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 10 | 1 |   |

## Actions (25)

- 2025-03-07: House/ filed (House)
- 2025-03-07: House/ received from Senate (House)
- 2025-03-07: Senate/ to House (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Senate/ strike enacting clause (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Senate/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules (Senate)
- 2025-03-03: Senate Comm - Returned to Rules (Senate)
- 2025-03-03: Senate Comm - Motion to Recommend Failed (Senate)
- 2025-02-28: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Senate/ received from House (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: House/ to Senate (House)
- 2025-02-27: House/ passed 3rd reading (House)
- 2025-02-27: House/ 3rd reading (House)
- 2025-02-21: House/ 2nd reading (House)
- 2025-02-21: House/ comm rpt/ substituted/ amended (House)
- 2025-02-21: House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (House)
- 2025-02-21: House Comm - Amendment Recommendation (House)
- 2025-02-21: House Comm - Substitute Recommendation (House)
- 2025-02-13: House Comm - Not Considered (House)
- 2025-02-10: House Comm - Not Considered (House)
- 2025-02-07: House/ to standing committee (House)
- 2025-02-07: House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (House)
- 2025-02-04: House/ 1st reading (Introduced) (House)
- 2025-02-04: House/ received bill from Legislative Research (House)
- 2025-02-03: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

## Bill text

- Amended 2/21/2025 14:02:57, 2025-02-21: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/AV_HB0399S01_2025-02-21_14-23-18.pdf)
- Substitute #1, 2025-02-10: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0399S01.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-02-03: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0399.pdf)

## Related bills

- S.B. 199: Guardianship Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 562: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 493: Medical Examiner Amendments (signed)
- H.B. 482: Health and Human Services Reporting Requirements (signed)
- S.B. 197: Property Tax Amendments (vetoed)
- S.B. 3: Appropriations Adjustments (signed)

## Sources
- [Amended 2/21/2025 14:02:57 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/AV_HB0399S01_2025-02-21_14-23-18.pdf)
- [Substitute #1 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0399S01.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0399.pdf)

## Related
- [S.B. 199: Guardianship Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB199-2025GS)
- [H.B. 562: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB562-2025GS)
- [H.B. 493: Medical Examiner Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB493-2025GS)
- [H.B. 482: Health and Human Services Reporting Requirements](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB482-2025GS)
- [S.B. 197: Property Tax Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB197-2025GS)
- [S.B. 3: Appropriations Adjustments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB3-2025GS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB399-2025GS (as of 2026-10-17).