Utah · Senate Bill 274 · 2025 General Session

Health Insurance Preauthorization Revisions

SB 274 Sponsored by John D. Johnson Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 14, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 18, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Feb 28, 2025
  4. Passed the House Mar 5, 2025
  5. To the governor Mar 13, 2025
  6. Became law Mar 27, 2025

What it does

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

This bill amends provisions related to health insurance preauthorization.

Every action

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

Show the 39 earlier steps
  1. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Numbered but not Distributed
  2. Legislative Research and General CounselNumbered Bill Publicly Distributed
  3. SenateSenate/ received bill from Legislative Research
  4. SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  5. CommitteeSenate/ to standing committee · Senate Business and Labor Committee
  6. SenateSenate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
  7. CommitteeSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Senate Business and Labor Committee4–1 vote
  8. SenateSenate/ committee report favorable
  9. SenateSenate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
  10. SenateSenate/ 2nd reading
  11. SenateSenate/ substituted
  12. SenateSenate/ passed 2nd reading28–0 vote
  13. SenateSenate/ 3rd reading
  14. SenateSenate/ circled
  15. SenateSenate/ uncircled
  16. SenateSenate/ passed 3rd reading26–0 vote
  17. SenateSenate/ to House
  18. HouseHouse/ received from Senate
  19. HouseHouse/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  20. CommitteeHouse/ to standing committee · House Health and Human Services Committee
  21. CommitteeHouse Comm - Favorable Recommendation · House Health and Human Services Committee10–0 vote
  22. HouseHouse/ committee report favorable
  23. HouseHouse/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact
  24. HouseHouse/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
  25. HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
  26. HouseHouse/ 3rd reading
  27. HouseHouse/ circled
  28. HouseHouse/ uncircled
  29. HouseHouse/ substituted
  30. HouseHouse/ passed 3rd reading70–5 vote
  31. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  32. SenateSenate/ received from House
  33. SenateSenate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
  34. SenateSenate/ concurs with House amendment28–0 vote
  35. SenateSenate/ to House
  36. HouseHouse/ received from Senate
  37. HouseHouse/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate
  38. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  39. SenateSenate/ received from House
  1. SenateSenate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling
  2. Legislative Research and General CounselBill Received from Senate 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. SenateSenate/ enrolled bill to Printing
  6. SenateSenate/ received enrolled bill from Printing
  7. SenateSenate/ to Governor
  8. GovernorGovernor Signed

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Senate/ passed 2nd reading · Full Senate

Passed 28–0
Feb 21, 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 26–0
Feb 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

Not voting · 3

House/ passed 3rd reading · Full House

Passed 70–5
Mar 5, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 70 No 5
Democrats: 13 yes, 1 no Republicans: 57 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 70

No · 5

Senate/ concurs with House amendment · Full Senate

Passed 28–0
Mar 5, 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

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 19, 2025 Senate Business and Labor Committee Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 4

No · 1

Absent · 3

 Passed 4–1
Mar 4, 2025 House Health and Human Services Committee House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 10

Absent · 4

 Passed 10–0

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.