Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah SB83: Controlled Substance Scheduling Amendments
Status: Signed into law, March 24, 2026
This bill amends provisions related to controlled substance scheduling.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, March 5, 2026:
0 Controlled Substance Scheduling Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Evan J. Vickers House Sponsor: Logan J. Monson LONG TITLE General Description: This bill amends provisions related to controlled substance scheduling. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - allows for the automatic rescheduling of a pharmaceutical composition of a schedule I controlled substance if the pharmaceutical composition is rescheduled under federal law. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 58-37-4 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 216 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 58-37-4 is amended to read: 58-37-4 . Schedules of controlled substances -- Schedules I through V -- Findings required -- Specific substances included in schedules. (1) There are established five schedules of controlled substances known as Schedules I, II, III, IV, and V which consist of substances listed in this section. (2) Schedules I, II, III, IV, and V consist of the following drugs or other substances by the official name, common or usual name, chemical name, or brand name designated: (a) Except as provided in Subsection (3) , Schedule I: (i) Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following opiates, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, …
Sponsors
- Evan Vickers (R, 28) · primary sponsor
- Monson, Logan (R, 69)
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed
- : Senate/ to Governor
- : Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing
- : Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- : Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- : Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- : Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- : Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling
- : Senate/ received from House
- : House/ to Senate
Votes
- Senate/ concurs with House amendment (February 26, 2026): 23 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House/ passed 3rd reading (February 25, 2026): 69 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 18, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading (February 10, 2026): 27 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading (February 9, 2026): 28 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (January 26, 2026): 4 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Health Care, Health and Human Services, Occupational and Professional Licensing, Controlled Substances, Pharmaceuticals
Common questions
- What is SB83?
- SB83 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Controlled Substance Scheduling Amendments.
- What does SB83 do?
- This bill amends provisions related to controlled substance scheduling.
- What is the status of SB83?
- Signed into law as of March 24, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB83?
- Evan Vickers (R, 28), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB83?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0083.html
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