STATE BILLUT HB 259PASSED

Parental Access to Children's Medical Records Amendments

State of Utah
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Mar 26, 2026
231 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
UT HB 259 · PassedMar 26

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Bill details

Last action
Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing · Mar 26, 2026

Sponsors

MPMichael PetersenRepresentative · Republican · HD-002Primary sponsor
BBBrady BrammerSenator · Republican · SD-021

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 26, 2026Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
Mar 12, 2026House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
Mar 12, 2026House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 11, 2026House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 11, 2026Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 6, 2026Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Mar 6, 2026Bill Received from House for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
Mar 6, 2026House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
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Mar 6, 2026House/ received from Senate in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 6, 2026Senate/ to House in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 6, 2026Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House SpeakerHouse
Mar 6, 2026Senate/ received from House in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 6, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 6, 2026House/ concurs with Senate amendment in Senate PresidentSenate
Mar 5, 2026House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar in House Concurrence CalendarHouse
Mar 5, 2026House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 5, 2026Senate/ to House with amendments in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 5, 2026Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Mar 5, 2026Senate/ substituted in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Mar 5, 2026Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Mar 5, 2026Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Mar 5, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0259S06 in Released
Mar 5, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0259S06 in Version Sponsor
Mar 5, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0259S06 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Mar 5, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0259S06 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Mar 4, 2026Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules in Senate Rules CommitteeSenate
Mar 2, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0259S05 in Released
Mar 2, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0259S05 in Version Sponsor
Feb 27, 2026Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading CalendarSenate
Feb 27, 2026Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted/ amended in Senate Business and Labor CommitteeSenate
Feb 27, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0259S04 in Released
Feb 27, 2026Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Business and Labor CommitteeSenate
Feb 27, 2026Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation in Senate Business and Labor CommitteeSenate
Feb 27, 2026Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation in Senate Business and Labor CommitteeSenate
Feb 27, 2026Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation in Senate Business and Labor CommitteeSenate
Feb 27, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0259S05 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 27, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0259S05 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 26, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0259S04 in Version Sponsor
Feb 25, 2026Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Business and Labor CommitteeSenate
Feb 24, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0259S04 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 24, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0259S04 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 20, 2026Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules CommitteeSenate
Feb 19, 2026Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the SenateSenate
Feb 19, 2026House/ to Senate in Senate SecretarySenate
Feb 19, 2026House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate SecretarySenate
Feb 19, 2026House/ substituted in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 19, 2026House/ uncircled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 19, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0259S03 in Released
Feb 19, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0259S03 in Version Sponsor
Feb 18, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0259S03 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 18, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0259S03 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 18, 2026House/ circled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 18, 2026House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 11, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0259S02 in Released
Feb 10, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0259S02 in Version Sponsor
Feb 10, 2026House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House billsHouse
Feb 10, 2026House/ comm rpt/ substituted in House Business, Labor, and Commerce CommitteeHouse
Feb 9, 2026House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Business, Labor, and Commerce CommitteeHouse
Feb 9, 2026House Comm - Substitute Recommendation in House Business, Labor, and Commerce CommitteeHouse
Feb 9, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0259S02 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 9, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0259S02 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Feb 3, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0259S01 in Released
Feb 3, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0259S01 in Version Sponsor
Feb 2, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0259S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Feb 2, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0259S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Jan 29, 2026House/ to standing committee in House Business, Labor, and Commerce CommitteeHouse
Jan 20, 2026House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules CommitteeHouse
Jan 20, 2026House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Jan 20, 2026House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the HouseHouse
Jan 17, 2026LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0259 in Released
Jan 17, 2026LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0259 in Version Sponsor
Jan 14, 2026LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0259 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
Jan 14, 2026LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0259 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
Jan 14, 2026Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Jan 14, 2026Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

Recorded votes

House Comm - Substitute RecommendationFeb 9, 2026 · House · 10 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Comm - Favorable RecommendationFeb 9, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 1 nayPassed
House/ passed 3rd readingFeb 19, 2026 · House · 61 yea · 11 nayPassed
Senate Comm - Substitute RecommendationFeb 27, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Comm - Amendment RecommendationFeb 27, 2026 · Senate · 8 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Comm - Amendment RecommendationFeb 27, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 1 nayPassed
Senate Comm - Favorable RecommendationFeb 27, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 2 nayPassed
Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspensionMar 5, 2026 · Senate · 22 yea · 6 nayPassed
House/ concurs with Senate amendmentMar 6, 2026 · House · 56 yea · 14 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Health and Human Services
  • Family
  • Health Care
  • Health Care Facilities
  • Medical Records

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