Utah · House Bill 50 · 2026 General Session

Child Protection Ombudsman Amendments

HB 50 Sponsored by Karianne Lisonbee Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 20, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 26, 2026
  3. Passed the House Jan 21, 2026
  4. Passed the Senate Feb 5, 2026
  5. To the governor Feb 20, 2026
  6. Became law Feb 27, 2026

What it does

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

This bill makes changes related to the child protection ombudsman.

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. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0050
  4. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0050
  5. HouseHouse/ received bill from Legislative Research
  6. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0050
  7. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0050
  8. HouseHouse/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
  9. HouseHouse/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  10. HouseHouse/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
  11. HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
  12. HouseHouse/ 3rd reading
  13. HouseHouse/ passed 3rd reading74–0 vote
  14. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  15. SenateSenate/ received from House
  16. SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  17. CommitteeSenate/ to standing committee · Senate Health and Human Services Committee
  18. CommitteeSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Senate Health and Human Services Committee5–0 vote
  19. SenateSenate/ committee report favorable
  20. SenateSenate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
  21. SenateSenate/ 2nd reading
  22. SenateSenate/ passed 2nd reading24–0 vote
  23. SenateSenate/ 3rd reading
  24. SenateSenate/ passed 3rd reading27–0 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

4 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

House/ passed 3rd reading · Full House

Passed 74–0
Jan 21, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 74 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 14 yes, 0 no Republicans: 60 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 74

Not voting · 1

Senate/ passed 2nd reading · Full Senate

Passed 24–0
Feb 4, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 24 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 4 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 24

Not voting · 5

Senate/ passed 3rd reading · Full Senate

Passed 27–0
Feb 5, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 27 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 27

Not voting · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jan 26, 2026 Senate Health and Human Services 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.