---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 195 Medical Cannabis Access Amendments"
description: "S.B. 195 Medical Cannabis Access Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 195"
citation: "Utah SB 195 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Administrative Rulemaking and Procedures", "Agriculture", "Agriculture and Food", "Department of Health", "Health", "Medical Cannabis", "New Rulemaking Authority"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Escamilla, Luz"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 55
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2022-02-09"
last_action: "2022-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1eb91382-8059-4675-a4c6-78e6f4785d52"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/SB0195.html"
source_hash: "cb19b04be9ccfc77bda5dcff27d873265f226fc794d4175de6ae90d6fb106667"
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 195 (2022) — S.B. 195 Medical Cannabis Access 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/sbillint/SB0195S02.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/sbillamd/SB0195S02.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/sbillenr/SB0195.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **63–4** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **26–2** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–1** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1 — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- concurs with House amendment — **25–1** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **21–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Escamilla, Luz — primary (person)
- Ward, Raymond P. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-09** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-02-09** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-02-10** received bill from Legislative Research
- **2022-02-10** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-10** to Senate Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-14** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-02-15** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2022-02-15** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-15** comm rpt/substituted
- **2022-02-15** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-15** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-15** circled
- **2022-02-17** uncircled
- **2022-02-17** floor amendment # 1
- **2022-02-17** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-18** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-18** circled
- **2022-02-22** uncircled
- **2022-02-22** floor amendment # 2
- **2022-02-22** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-22** to House
- **2022-02-22** motion to reconsider
- **2022-02-22** placed back on 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-22** substituted from # 1 to # 2
- **2022-02-22** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-22** received from Senate
- **2022-02-22** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-24** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2022-02-24** fiscal note publicly available
- **2022-02-25** to House Health and Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation # 1
- **2022-03-01** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-01** comm rpt/amended
- **2022-03-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-02** 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2022-03-03** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2022-03-03** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-03-03** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-03-03** to Senate
- **2022-03-03** received from House
- **2022-03-03** placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2022-03-04** concurs with House amendment
- **2022-03-04** to House
- **2022-03-04** received from Senate
- **2022-03-04** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2022-03-04** to Senate
- **2022-03-04** received from House
- **2022-03-04** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2022-03-08** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2022-03-11** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- **2022-03-11** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2022-03-15** received enrolled bill from Printing
- **2022-03-15** 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/1eb91382-8059-4675-a4c6-78e6f4785d52`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).