Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah HB573: Health Care Reform Amendments
Status: Failed, March 6, 2026
This bill establishes the Health Care Reform Task Force.
What the bill says
From the introduced text, February 16, 2026:
0 Health Care Reform Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Jason E. Thompson Senate Sponsor: LONG TITLE General Description: This bill establishes the Health Care Reform Task Force. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - creates the Health Care Reform Task Force; and - establishes membership and duties of the task force. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: ENACTS: 36-29-113 , Utah Code Annotated 1953 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 36-29-113 is enacted to read: 36-29-113 . Health Care Reform Task Force. (1) There is created the Health Care Reform Task Force, consisting of the following members: (a) three members of the Senate, appointed by the president of the Senate, no more than two of whom are from the same political party; (b) five members of the House of Representatives, appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives, no more than three of whom are from the same political party; (c) the commissioner of the Insurance Department, or the commissioner's designee; (d) the state Medicaid director, or the director's designee; and (e) two members appointed by the governor. (2) A member of the Senate, designated by the president of the Senate, and a member of the House of Representatives, designated by …
Sponsors
- Jason Thompson (R, 3) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House/ filed
- : House/ strike enacting clause
- : House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- : LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0573
- : LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0573
- : House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- : House/ received bill from Legislative Research
- : LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0573
- : LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0573
- : Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
Subjects: Business, Health Care, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Health and Human Services, Legislative Staff Offices, Insurance Department, Legislative Organization
Common questions
- What is HB573?
- HB573 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Health Care Reform Amendments.
- What does HB573 do?
- This bill establishes the Health Care Reform Task Force.
- What is the status of HB573?
- Failed as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: House/ filed (March 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB573?
- Jason Thompson (R, 3).
- Where is the official record for HB573?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0573.html
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