Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah HB598: Uterine Fibroid Amendments
Status: Failed, March 6, 2026
This bill addresses uterine fibroid research and education.
What the bill says
From the introduced text, February 24, 2026:
0 Uterine Fibroid Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Rosalba Dominguez Senate Sponsor: LONG TITLE General Description: This bill addresses uterine fibroid research and education. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - requires the Department of Health and Human Services (department) to coordinate research and education related to uterine fibroids; - permits the department to coordinate with medical research organizations to carry out the department's research and education coordination efforts, including data sharing; - requires the department to report to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee; - provides a repeal date for research and education efforts, and related reporting requirements; - makes technical and conforming changes; and - defines terms. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 63I-2-226 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapters 277, 414 ENACTS: 26B-7-126 , Utah Code Annotated 1953 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 26B-7-126 is enacted to read: 26B-7-126 . Uterine fibroid research and education. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Health care provider" means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-3-403 . (b) "Medical research organization" means an institution of higher education, a research organization, or a healthcare facility that conducts medical research: (i) that is approved …
Sponsors
- Dominguez, Rosalba (D, 35) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House/ filed
- : House/ strike enacting clause
- : House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- : LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0598
- : LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0598
- : House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- : House/ received bill from Legislative Research
- : LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0598
- : LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0598
- : Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
Subjects: Health and Human Services, Public Health, Sunsets and Repealers, Department of Health and Human Services, Legislative Operations
Common questions
- What is HB598?
- HB598 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Uterine Fibroid Amendments.
- What does HB598 do?
- This bill addresses uterine fibroid research and education.
- What is the status of HB598?
- Failed as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: House/ filed (March 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB598?
- Dominguez, Rosalba (D, 35).
- Where is the official record for HB598?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0598.html
Source: official Utah record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.