---
type: "Bill"
title: "Drug Diversion Reporting Requirements"
description: "Drug Diversion Reporting Requirements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "H.B. 251"
citation: "Utah H.B. 251 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Controlled Substances", "Health", "Criminal Code", "Offenses", "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Eliason, Steve"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 45
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2019-02-01"
last_action: "2019-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/36ddc120-fea5-454c-90f8-3ab46ea901ed"
source_url: "http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/static/HB0251.html"
source_hash: "c2859ebc536b2977d12beea89ea567ee10fc414275148e161592f8d378a4d082"
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. 251 (2019) — Drug Diversion Reporting Requirements

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillint/HB0251.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillamd/HB0251.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://le.utah.gov/~2019/bills/hbillenr/HB0251.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- concurs with Senate amendment — **62–4** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **70–1** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 3 — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2 — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 4 — **5–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Eliason, Steve — primary (person)
- Bramble, Curtis S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-01** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2019-02-01** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2019-02-01** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2019-02-04** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2019-02-04** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-05** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2019-02-06** fiscal note publicly available
- **2019-02-06** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2019-02-07** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-12** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2019-02-12** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2
- **2019-02-12** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 3
- **2019-02-12** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-13** comm rpt/amended
- **2019-02-13** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-21** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-02-21** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-02-21** to Senate
- **2019-02-22** received from House
- **2019-02-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-02-25** to Senate Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-27** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 4
- **2019-02-27** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-27** Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2019-02-28** comm rpt/amended/placed on Consent Cal
- **2019-02-28** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2019-03-05** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2019-03-05** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2019-03-05** to House with amendments
- **2019-03-05** received from Senate
- **2019-03-05** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2019-03-06** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2019-03-06** to Senate
- **2019-03-06** received from House
- **2019-03-06** signed by President/returned to House
- **2019-03-06** to House
- **2019-03-06** received from Senate
- **2019-03-06** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2019-03-07** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2019-03-07** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2019-03-22** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2019-03-22** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2019-03-22** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2019-03-22** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-03-27** 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/36ddc120-fea5-454c-90f8-3ab46ea901ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).