Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah SB150: Healthcare Providers Scope of Practice Amendments
Status: Signed into law, March 24, 2026
This bill amends provisions relating to the Office of Professional Licensure Review.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, March 12, 2026:
6 8 Healthcare Providers Scope of Practice Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Evan J. Vickers House Sponsor: James A. Dunnigan LONG TITLE General Description: This bill amends provisions relating to the Office of Professional Licensure Review. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - defines terms; - requires that the Office of Professional Licensure Review (office) conduct a scope of practice review (review); - provides how a requestor may request a review; - requires that the office make a determination as to whether the office will conduct a review; - requires that, when conducting a review, the office convene a group to consult on the review; - provides which individuals the office shall include in a group to consult on the review; - requires that the office determine whether to provide a recommendation that a regulated healthcare occupation incorporate an innovation into the regulated healthcare occupation's practice; - requires that the office create a report that details the office's recommendation following a review; - requires that the office provide the report to the Business and Labor Interim Committee; - requires that the office create a final report after incorporating any changes from the Business and Labor Interim Committee; - provides the criteria the office shall consider when conducting a review; and - makes technical changes. Money Appropriated in this …
Sponsors
- Evan Vickers (R, 28) · primary sponsor
- Dunnigan, James A. (R, 36)
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
- House/ passed 3rd reading (March 5, 2026): 67 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 26, 2026): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading (February 23, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading (February 20, 2026): 22 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation (February 3, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 3, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Health Care, Health and Human Services, Occupational and Professional Licensing
Common questions
- What is SB150?
- SB150 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Healthcare Providers Scope of Practice Amendments.
- What does SB150 do?
- This bill amends provisions relating to the Office of Professional Licensure Review.
- What is the status of SB150?
- Signed into law as of March 24, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB150?
- Evan Vickers (R, 28), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB150?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0150.html
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