Utah · Senate Bill 311 · 2026 General Session

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SB 311 Sponsored by Heidi Balderree Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 19, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 24, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 3, 2026
  4. Passed the House Mar 5, 2026
  5. To the governor Mar 11, 2026
  6. Became law Mar 19, 2026

What it does

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

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Every action

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

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  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 SB0311
  4. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0311
  5. SenateSenate/ received bill from Legislative Research
  6. SenateSenate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  7. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0311
  8. Legislative Fiscal AnalystLFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0311
  9. SenateSenate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
  10. CommitteeSenate/ to standing committee · Senate Health and Human Services Committee
  11. CommitteeSenate Comm - Favorable Recommendation · Senate Health and Human Services Committee3–0 vote
  12. CommitteeSenate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation · Senate Health and Human Services Committee3–0 vote
  13. SenateSenate/ comm rpt/ placed on Consent Calendar
  14. SenateSenate/ 2nd reading
  15. SenateSenate/ 3rd reading
  16. SenateSenate/ passed 3rd reading27–0 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 Committee9–0 vote
  22. HouseHouse/ committee report favorable
  23. HouseHouse/ 2nd reading
  24. HouseHouse/ 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules
  25. HouseHouse/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
  26. HouseHouse/ 3rd reading
  27. HouseHouse/ passed 3rd reading70–0 vote
  28. HouseHouse/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate
  29. HouseHouse/ to Senate
  30. 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

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Senate/ passed 3rd reading · Full Senate

Passed 27–0
Mar 3, 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

House/ passed 3rd reading · Full House

Passed 70–0
Mar 5, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 70 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 14 yes, 0 no Republicans: 56 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 70

Not voting · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 25, 2026 Senate Health and Human Services Committee Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 3

Absent · 4

 Passed 3–0
Feb 25, 2026 Senate Health and Human Services Committee Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
Members

Yes · 3

Absent · 4

 Passed 3–0
Mar 4, 2026 House Health and Human Services Committee House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Members

Yes · 9

Absent · 5

 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.