---
type: "Bill"
title: "Emergency Medical Service Personnel Amendments"
description: "Emergency Medical Service Personnel Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 222"
citation: "Utah SB 222 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Department of Health", "Emergency Medical Services and Preparedness", "Health", "Occupational and Professional Licensing"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harper, Wayne A."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 38
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-02-16"
last_action: "2022-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/601ed9af-1f22-4559-aa40-c645d11ef18c"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/SB0222.html"
source_hash: "c43afd245203424983ab0ed61355694945c84a751ec748841a440f653c581f89"
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 222 (2022) — Emergency Medical Service Personnel 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/SB0222.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/sbillenr/SB0222.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 2nd reading — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **69–4** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Harper, Wayne A. — primary (person)
- Handy, Stephen G. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-16** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2022-02-16** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-02-16** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2022-02-17** received bill from Legislative Research
- **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 publicly available
- **2022-02-22** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-22** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
- **2022-02-22** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-22** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-22** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-22** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-23** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-23** circled
- **2022-02-23** uncircled
- **2022-02-23** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-23** to House
- **2022-02-24** received from Senate
- **2022-02-24** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-25** to House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-28** House Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation
- **2022-02-28** comm rpt/placed on Consent Calendar
- **2022-02-28** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-02** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-03-02** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-03-02** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2022-03-02** to Senate
- **2022-03-02** received from House
- **2022-03-02** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2022-03-04** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2022-03-04** 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/601ed9af-1f22-4559-aa40-c645d11ef18c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).