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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Medical Malpractice Amendments"
+description: "Medical Malpractice Amendments"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
+legislature: "Utah Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 247"
+citation: "Utah SB 247 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Crimes", "Health", "Health Care", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice", "Medical Malpractice", "Sexual Offenses"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["McKell, Michael K."]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 37
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2023-02-15"
+last_action: "2023-03-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ddb2e834-8441-4703-9825-482e3685fe2d"
+source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/SB0247.html"
+source_hash: "b86716bb70f56f48ecb374f5bdc07ed997d6d551569364bc635c328e11a19efb"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ut"]
+---
+
+# Utah SB 247 (2023) — Medical Malpractice Amendments
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/sbillint/SB0247.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/sbillenr/SB0247.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **2–0** (pass) · upper
+- passed 3rd reading — **23–0** (pass) · upper
+- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- passed 3rd reading — **70–3** (pass) · lower
+- passed 2nd reading — **23–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- McKell, Michael K. — primary (person)
+- Abbott, Nelson T. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-15** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
+- **2023-02-15** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
+- **2023-02-15** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
+- **2023-02-16** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
+- **2023-02-16** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-02-16** to Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
+- **2023-02-20** fiscal note publicly available
+- **2023-02-21** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
+- **2023-02-21** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-22** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-22** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
+- **2023-02-24** 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-24** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-27** 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-27** passed 3rd reading `passage`
+- **2023-02-27** to House
+- **2023-02-27** received from Senate `receipt`
+- **2023-02-27** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-02-27** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee
+- **2023-02-28** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-28** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-02-28** return to Rules due to fiscal impact
+- **2023-03-01** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
+- **2023-03-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-02** 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-02** passed 3rd reading `passage`
+- **2023-03-02** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate `passage`
+- **2023-03-02** to Senate
+- **2023-03-02** received from House `receipt`
+- **2023-03-02** signed by President/sent for enrolling `passage`
+- **2023-03-03** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
+- **2023-03-03** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
+- **2023-03-10** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
+- **2023-03-10** enrolled bill to Printing
+- **2023-03-13** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
+- **2023-03-13** to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-03-23** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ddb2e834-8441-4703-9825-482e3685fe2d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).
+