Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah SCR6: Concurrent Resolution Regarding Pediatric Care for Autonomic Disorders
Status: Signed into law, March 24, 2026
This resolution addresses awareness and diagnosis of autonomic disorders.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, March 5, 2026:
0 Concurrent Resolution Regarding Pediatric Care for Autonomic Disorders 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Todd Weiler House Sponsor: Ariel Defay Cosponsor: Emily Buss LONG TITLE General Description: This resolution addresses awareness and diagnosis of autonomic disorders. Highlighted Provisions: This resolution: - encourages the medical community to increase awareness of, education about, and diagnosis of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and related autonomic disorders, particularly in children and adolescents; and - encourages insurers to provide appropriate coverage to address the gaps in access to diagnosis and treatment of POTS. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Be it resolved by the Legislature of the state of Utah, the Governor concurring therein: WHEREAS, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a common autonomic nervous system disorder that causes an excessively fast heart rate, dizziness, lightheadedness, or other symptoms when someone with POTS goes from sitting or lying down to standing; WHEREAS, treatment of POTS may sometimes require medication, but can usually be managed with lifestyle changes such as increasing sodium intake, wearing compression garments, and gradually increasing exercise; WHEREAS, there are an estimated 3 million patients in the United States with chronic, complex dysautonomia conditions, which is the larger disease classification for POTS, presenting as orthostatic intolerance, with many remaining undiagnosed; WHEREAS, over 25% of patients whose …
Sponsors
- Todd Weiler (R, 8) · primary sponsor
- Defay, Ariel (R, 15)
- Buss, Emily (I, 11)
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 4, 2026): 67 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 27, 2026): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading (February 11, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading (February 10, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (January 26, 2026): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Health Care, Health Insurance, Health and Human Services, Public Health, Resolutions, Legislative Operations
Common questions
- What is SCR6?
- SCR6 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Concurrent Resolution Regarding Pediatric Care for Autonomic Disorders.
- What does SCR6 do?
- This resolution addresses awareness and diagnosis of autonomic disorders.
- What is the status of SCR6?
- Signed into law as of March 24, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored SCR6?
- Todd Weiler (R, 8), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SCR6?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SCR006.html
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