ChangeBridge / Utah / HB0051 Signed by Governor
HB0051 House Bill
Signed by Governor
2026-03-25

Adoption Amendments

Bill Details

State

Utah

Session

2026 General Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0051.html

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Sponsors

Katy Hall (Rep - R)
Chris Wilson (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-03-25 Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
2026-03-12 House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
2026-03-12 H House/ received enrolled bill from Printing in Clerk of the House
2026-03-05 H House/ enrolled bill to Printing in Clerk of the House
2026-03-05 H Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate in Clerk of the House
2026-03-03 Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-03-03 Bill Received from House for Enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-03-02 House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling in Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2026-03-02 H House/ received from Senate in House Speaker
2026-02-27 H Senate/ to House in House Speaker
2026-02-27 H Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House in House Speaker
2026-02-27 S Senate/ received from House in Senate President
2026-02-27 S House/ to Senate in Senate President
2026-02-27 S House/ concurs with Senate amendment in Senate President
2026-02-26 H House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar in House Concurrence Calendar
2026-02-26 H House/ received from Senate in Clerk of the House
2026-02-26 H Senate/ to House with amendments in Clerk of the House
2026-02-26 H Senate/ passed 3rd reading in Clerk of the House
2026-02-26 S Senate/ 3rd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
2026-02-25 S Senate/ passed 2nd reading in Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
2026-02-25 S Senate/ 2nd reading in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-20 S Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar in Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2026-02-20 S Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted in Senate Health and Human Services Committee
2026-02-19 S Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation in Senate Health and Human Services Committee
2026-02-19 S Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation in Senate Health and Human Services Committee
2026-02-17 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0051S04 in Released
2026-02-17 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0051S04 in Version Sponsor
2026-02-17 S Senate/ to standing committee in Senate Health and Human Services Committee
2026-02-13 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0051S04 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-02-13 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0051S04 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-02-06 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0051S03 in Released
2026-02-05 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0051S03 in Version Sponsor
2026-02-05 S Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) in Senate Rules Committee
2026-02-04 S Senate/ received from House in Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
2026-02-04 S House/ to Senate in Senate Secretary
2026-02-04 S House/ passed 3rd reading in Senate Secretary
2026-02-04 H House/ substituted in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-02-04 H House/ uncircled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-02-03 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0051S03 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-02-03 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0051S03 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-02-03 H House/ circled in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-02-03 H House/ 3rd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-01-28 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0051S02 in Released
2026-01-28 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0051S02 in Version Sponsor
2026-01-26 H House/ 2nd reading in House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2026-01-26 H House/ comm rpt/ substituted in House Judiciary Committee
2026-01-23 H House Comm - Favorable Recommendation in House Judiciary Committee
2026-01-23 H House Comm - Substitute Recommendation in House Judiciary Committee
2026-01-23 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0051S02 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-01-23 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0051S02 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-01-22 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0051S01 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2026-01-22 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0051S01 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2026-01-20 H House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst in House Judiciary Committee
2026-01-20 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0051 in Released
2026-01-20 H House/ to standing committee in House Judiciary Committee
2026-01-20 H House/ 1st reading (Introduced) in House Rules Committee
2026-01-16 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0051 in Version Sponsor
2026-01-14 H House/ received bill from Legislative Research in Clerk of the House
2025-12-19 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0051 in Legislative Fiscal Agency
2025-12-19 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0051 in Legislative Fiscal Analyst
2025-12-19 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
2025-12-19 Bill Numbered but not Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel

Votes

2026-01-23 House Comm - Substitute Recommendation Yea: 11 Nay: 0
2026-01-23 House Comm - Favorable Recommendation Yea: 11 Nay: 0
2026-02-04 House/ passed 3rd reading Yea: 66 Nay: 1
2026-02-19 Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation Yea: 3 Nay: 0
2026-02-19 Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation Yea: 3 Nay: 0
2026-02-25 Senate/ passed 2nd reading Yea: 23 Nay: 0
2026-02-26 Senate/ passed 3rd reading Yea: 21 Nay: 0
2026-02-27 House/ concurs with Senate amendment Yea: 66 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-01-20 H Rules
2026-01-20 H Judiciary
2026-02-05 S Rules
2026-02-17 S Health and Human Services

Bill Text Versions

2025-12-19 Introduced
2026-01-22 Substitute
2026-01-23 Substitute
2026-02-03 Substitute
2026-02-13 Substitute
2026-03-05 Enrolled

Subjects

Health and Human Services Adoption Family Health Care Health Care Facilities Child Welfare Mental Health Judicial Operations Department of Health and Human Services Office of Licensing and Background Checks Parentage

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