---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 28 Office of American Indian-alaska Native Health and Family Services"
description: "S.B. 28 Office of American Indian-alaska Native Health and Family Services"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 28"
citation: "Utah SB 28 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Child Welfare", "Department of Health", "Human Services", "Indian Affairs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Iwamoto, Jani"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2021-12-14"
last_action: "2022-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/468bfdf1-b630-4438-83e0-7f69d09fb453"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/static/SB0028.html"
source_hash: "9cdd4f0cdf3e78420e7010025d051e9e2bdf347300aee30d7afcd2b94b9ae143"
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 28 (2022) — S.B. 28 Office of American Indian-alaska Native Health and Family Services

## 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/SB0028S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2022/bills/sbillenr/SB0028.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 1 to # 2 — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **71–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **22–3** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **24–3** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Iwamoto, Jani — primary (person)
- Watkins, Christine F. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-12-14** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2021-12-14** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2022-01-12** received bill from Legislative Printing
- **2022-01-18** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-01-21** to Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-31** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2022-01-31** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 1 to # 2
- **2022-01-31** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-01** comm rpt/substituted
- **2022-02-01** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2022-02-01** fiscal note publicly available
- **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 Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-09** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-10** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-10** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-11** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-11** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2022-02-11** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate
- **2022-02-11** to Senate
- **2022-02-14** received from House
- **2022-02-14** signed by President/sent for enrolling
- **2022-02-16** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2022-02-16** 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`
- **2022-03-23** 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/468bfdf1-b630-4438-83e0-7f69d09fb453`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).