Utah · Senate Bill 224 · 2026 General Session

Vital Records Access Amendments

SB 224 Sponsored by Jen Plumb Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Feb 2, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 3, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Feb 23, 2026
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

This bill addresses who may obtain a vital record.

Every action

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

Show the 23 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 SB0224
  4. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0224
  5. SenateSenate/ received bill from Legislative Research
  6. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0224
  7. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0224
  8. SenateSenate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
  9. SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  10. CommitteeSenate/ to standing committee · Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee
  11. CommitteeSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee4–0 vote
  12. SenateSenate/ committee report favorable
  13. SenateSenate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
  14. SenateSenate/ 2nd reading
  15. SenateSenate/ passed 2nd reading25–0 vote
  16. SenateSenate/ 3rd reading
  17. SenateSenate/ passed 3rd reading16–11 vote
  18. SenateSenate/ to House
  19. HouseHouse/ received from Senate
  20. HouseHouse/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  21. CommitteeHouse/ to standing committee · House Judiciary Committee
  22. CommitteeHouse Comm - Favorable Recommendation · House Judiciary Committee9–0 vote
  23. HouseHouse/ committee report favorable
  1. HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
  2. HouseHouse/ 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules
  3. HouseHouse/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
  4. HouseHouse/ 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules
  5. HouseHouse/ strike enacting clause
  6. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  7. SenateSenate/ received from House
  8. SenateSenate/ filed

Roll calls

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

Senate/ passed 2nd reading · Full Senate

Passed 25–0
Feb 20, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

Not voting · 4

Senate/ passed 3rd reading · Full Senate

Passed 16–11
Feb 23, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 16 No 11 Not voting 2
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Other parties: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 9 yes, 11 no
How each member voted

Yes · 16

No · 11

Not voting · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 5, 2026 Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 4

Absent · 2

 Passed 4–0
Mar 3, 2026 House Judiciary Committee House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 9

Absent · 2

 Passed 9–0

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.