---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 301 Medication Dispenser Amendments"
description: "H.B. 301 Medication Dispenser Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 301"
citation: "Utah HB 301 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health", "Health Care", "Health Care Facilities", "Health Care Professionals", "Nurses", "Optometrists", "Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons", "Pharmaceuticals", "Pharmacies", "Physician Assistants", "Physicians and Surgeons"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ward, Raymond P."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 44
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2022-02-02"
last_action: "2022-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/80b560cd-49f8-4a75-9df6-a088910da0fe"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/HB0301.html"
source_hash: "e86593a9e2f7eb6a01c6d3e9e59984bc3608c3343c2ecd3dc78b6968fbaec2d2"
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 HB 301 (2022) — H.B. 301 Medication Dispenser 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/~2022/bills/hbillint/HB0301S02.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/hbillamd/HB0301S02.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/hbillenr/HB0301.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- concurs with Senate amendment — **70–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2 — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ward, Raymond P. — primary (person)
- Kennedy, Michael S. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-02** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-02-02** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-02-02** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2022-02-02** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-07** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-02-08** to House Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-14** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2022-02-14** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-14** comm rpt/substituted
- **2022-02-14** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-17** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-17** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2022-02-17** floor amendment # 1
- **2022-02-17** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-17** to Senate
- **2022-02-17** received from House
- **2022-02-17** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-18** to Senate Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-21** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2022-02-22** fiscal note publicly available
- **2022-02-23** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 2
- **2022-02-23** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-24** comm rpt/amended
- **2022-02-24** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-03** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2022-03-03** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-03** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2022-03-03** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2022-03-03** to House with amendments
- **2022-03-03** received from Senate
- **2022-03-03** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2022-03-03** concurs with Senate amendment
- **2022-03-03** to Senate
- **2022-03-04** received from House
- **2022-03-04** signed by President/returned to House
- **2022-03-04** to House
- **2022-03-04** received from Senate
- **2022-03-04** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2022-03-14** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2022-03-14** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2022-03-14** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-24** 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/80b560cd-49f8-4a75-9df6-a088910da0fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).