---
type: "Bill"
title: "Anesthesiologist Assistant Licensing Act"
description: "Anesthesiologist Assistant Licensing Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 121"
citation: "Utah SB 121 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Business", "Department of Commerce", "Health", "Health Care", "Health Care Facilities", "Health Care Professionals", "Occupational and Professional Licensing"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McKell, Michael K."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 48
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2022-01-20"
last_action: "2022-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c05f326b-8617-4e2a-8c6d-eb02a7b0053e"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/SB0121.html"
source_hash: "05d56dfd3680b50af061996d7aba6d15eb9b9fe4b4bce52587f51caf3a17d014"
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 121 (2022) — Anesthesiologist Assistant Licensing Act

## 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/sbillint/SB0121.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/sbillamd/SB0121.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/sbillenr/SB0121.pdf)

## Votes

- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–5** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **19–5** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **23–3** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–1** (pass) · upper
- concurs with House amendment — **21–4** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **58–13** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- McKell, Michael K. — primary (person)
- Schultz, Mike — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-20** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-01-20** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-01-20** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2022-01-21** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2022-01-21** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-25** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2022-01-25** to Senate Business and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-25** fiscal note publicly available
- **2022-01-26** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-02-01** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2022-02-01** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-02** comm rpt/amended
- **2022-02-02** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-04** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-04** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-07** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-07** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-07** to House
- **2022-02-07** received from Senate
- **2022-02-07** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-08** to House Business and Labor Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-10** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-10** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-10** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-16** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-16** circled
- **2022-02-16** uncircled
- **2022-02-16** floor amendment # 4
- **2022-02-16** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-16** to Senate
- **2022-02-17** received from House
- **2022-02-17** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2022-02-18** circled
- **2022-02-18** uncircled
- **2022-02-18** concurs with House amendment
- **2022-02-18** to House
- **2022-02-18** received from Senate
- **2022-02-18** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2022-02-18** to Senate
- **2022-02-22** received from House
- **2022-02-22** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2022-02-22** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2022-02-22** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2022-03-14** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2022-03-14** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2022-03-15** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2022-03-15** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-23** 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/c05f326b-8617-4e2a-8c6d-eb02a7b0053e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).