---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 138 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Revisions"
description: "S.B. 138 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "S.B. 138"
citation: "Utah S.B. 138 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health Insurance", "Insurance", "Business", "Health", "Health Care Facilities", "Medicaid", "Pharmacies", "Commercial Health Insurance\\\\Managed Care Contracts"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Vickers, Evan J."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 46
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-02-13"
last_action: "2020-03-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/98f7cac3-52d1-49ce-81fe-b28d138960c7"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/SB0138.html"
source_hash: "5508bd4791e5d67b004f7c8d44ecc097e7bf588a302ace92038c8e1ba95add64"
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 S.B. 138 (2020) — S.B. 138 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Revisions

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/sbillint/SB0138S03.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/sbillenr/SB0138.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- concurs with House amendment — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **67–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Vickers, Evan J. — primary (person)
- Eliason, Steve — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-02-13** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2020-02-13** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2020-02-14** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2020-02-14** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-02-18** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2020-02-20** to Senate Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-25** Senate Comm - Not Considered
- **2020-03-02** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2020-03-02** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-02** comm rpt/substituted
- **2020-03-02** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2020-03-03** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-03-03** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-03-04** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-03-04** circled
- **2020-03-05** uncircled
- **2020-03-05** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2020-03-05** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-03-05** to House
- **2020-03-05** received from Senate
- **2020-03-05** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2020-03-11** to Printing with fiscal note
- **2020-03-12** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2020-03-12** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2020-03-12** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2020-03-12** circled
- **2020-03-12** uncircled
- **2020-03-12** substituted from # 2 to # 3
- **2020-03-12** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2020-03-12** to Senate
- **2020-03-12** received from House
- **2020-03-12** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2020-03-12** concurs with House amendment
- **2020-03-12** to House
- **2020-03-12** received from Senate
- **2020-03-12** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2020-03-12** to Senate
- **2020-03-12** received from House
- **2020-03-12** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2020-03-16** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2020-03-16** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2020-03-20** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2020-03-20** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2020-03-28** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2020-03-28** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-28** 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/98f7cac3-52d1-49ce-81fe-b28d138960c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).