---
type: "Bill"
title: "Telehealth Amendments"
description: "Telehealth Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "H.B. 154"
citation: "Utah H.B. 154 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Insurance", "Health", "Health Care"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ivory, Ken"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 46
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2017-01-19"
last_action: "2017-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1bfaaac7-4f8f-4ec2-b4e8-8fde17066088"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/static/HB0154.html"
source_hash: "b69f28be7c726e8fd1aa9318cf67173d9c0601be01dc5895b21703281b2c55c4"
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 H.B. 154 (2017) — Telehealth Amendments

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillint/HB0154.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillamd/HB0154.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2017/bills/hbillenr/HB0154.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **56–15** (pass) · legislature
- concurs with Senate amendment — **72–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 2nd reading — **27–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 7 — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- passed 3rd reading — **23–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Held — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 5 — **4–0** (pass) · legislature
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **8–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Ivory, Ken — primary (person)
- Christensen, Allen M. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-19** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2017-01-19** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2017-01-19** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2017-01-23** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2017-01-23** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-23** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2017-01-25** fiscal note publicly available
- **2017-01-25** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2017-01-27** to House Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-30** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-31** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-31** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-07** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-02-07** floor amendment failed # 2
- **2017-02-07** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-02-07** to Senate
- **2017-02-08** received from House
- **2017-02-08** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** to Senate Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-13** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 5
- **2017-02-13** Senate Comm - Held
- **2017-02-14** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 7
- **2017-02-14** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-16** comm rpt/amended
- **2017-02-16** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2017-02-22** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-22** floor amendment # 8
- **2017-02-22** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-23** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2017-02-23** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2017-02-23** to House with amendments
- **2017-02-23** received from Senate
- **2017-02-23** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2017-02-24** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2017-02-24** to Senate
- **2017-02-24** received from House
- **2017-02-24** signed by President/returned to House
- **2017-02-24** to House
- **2017-02-24** received from Senate
- **2017-02-24** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2017-02-24** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2017-02-24** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2017-03-17** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2017-03-17** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2017-03-17** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-22** 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/1bfaaac7-4f8f-4ec2-b4e8-8fde17066088`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).