Utah 2026 General Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 127 — Pediatric Care Amendments

Last action — Governor Signed

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Spencer Cox (Republican) on March 23, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

9 added · 12 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes made to Bill SB 127 include the addition of a new section to the Utah Code specifically addressing pediatric care. The formatting was adjusted by removing extra notations and streamlining the text for clarity. This matters because it helps ensure that the new provisions regarding pediatric care are clearly defined and accessible, making it easier for lawmakers, healthcare providers, and families to understand and implement the changes.

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02-10 12:15 S.B.
Enrolled Copy S.B.
S 53-2d-704, Utah Code Annotated 1953 .
53-2d-704, Utah Code Annotated 1953 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
B .
Section 1.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
1 Section 1.
(1) As used in this section:
S.B.
(a)(i) "Emergency department" means a general acute hospital department that S.B.
127 Enrolled Copy (1) As used in this section:
127 02-10 12:15 provides emergency medical care on a 24-hour basis.
(a)(i) "Emergency department" means a general acute hospital department that provides emergency medical care on a 24-hour basis.
(i) implementing the policies and procedures required under Subsection (2);
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127 (i) implementing the policies and procedures required under Subsection (2);
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and (iii) coordinating pediatric emergency care training programs.
127 (iii) coordinating pediatric emergency care training programs.
Emergency Medical Services (278,000) TEM 2 To Department of Public Safety - Public Safety Pass-through Grants From General Fund 278,000 Schedule of Programs:
Emergency Medical Services (278,000) TEM 2 To Department of Public Safety - Public Safety Pass-through Grants From General Fund 278,000 - 3 - S.B.
Pediatric Readiness 278,000 - 3 - S.B.
127 Enrolled Copy Schedule of Programs:
127 02-10 12:15 Under the provisions of Utah Code Annotated Title 63G, Chapter 6b, State Grants, the Legislature intends that the Department of Public Safety provide a direct award grant of $278,000 from the General Fund in fiscal year 2027 to the Utah Pediatric Trauma Network for pediatric readiness as defined in Utah Code Annotated Section 53-2d-704.
Pediatric Readiness 278,000 Under the provisions of Utah Code Annotated Title 63G, Chapter 6b, State Grants, the Legislature intends that the Department of Public Safety provide a direct award grant of $278,000 from the General Fund in fiscal year 2027 to the Utah Pediatric Trauma Network for pediatric readiness as defined in Utah Code Annotated Section 53-2d-704.
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Action History

  1. Governor Signed

  2. Senate/ to Governor

  3. Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing

  4. Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing

  5. Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate

  6. Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared

  7. Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling

  8. Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling

  9. Senate/ received from House

  10. House/ to Senate

  11. House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate

  12. House/ passed 3rd reading

  13. House/ 3rd reading

  14. House/ 2nd reading

  15. House/ committee report favorable [House Health and Human Services Committee]

  16. House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Health and Human Services Committee]

  17. House/ to standing committee [House Health and Human Services Committee]

  18. House/ 1st reading (Introduced)

  19. House/ received from Senate

  20. Senate/ to House

  21. Senate/ passed 3rd reading

  22. Senate/ 3rd reading

  23. Senate/ passed 2nd reading

  24. Senate/ 2nd reading

  25. Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar

  26. Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Health and Human Services Committee]

  27. Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Health and Human Services Committee]

  28. Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Health and Human Services Committee]

  29. Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst

  30. LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0127

  31. Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)

  32. LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0127

  33. Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research

  34. LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0127

  35. LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0127

  36. Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

  37. Bill Numbered but not Distributed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 102 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (102)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 127?
SB 127 is sponsored by Katy Hall (Republican) and Jen Plumb (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 127?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2026. Enacted.
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