---
type: "Bill"
title: "H.B. 217 Volunteer Emergency Medical Service Personnel Insurance Program Amendments"
description: "H.B. 217 Volunteer Emergency Medical Service Personnel Insurance Program Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 217"
citation: "Utah HB 217 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Department of Health and Human Services", "Emergency Medical Services and Preparedness", "Health Insurance", "Health and Human Services", "Life Insurance and Annuities", "Public Employees Insurance and Benefits"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson, Dan N."]
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-01-09"
last_action: "2024-03-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a6ee9ff-0c29-493d-885c-8ade50f87ab5"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/HB0217.html"
source_hash: "1cf16ff97b6f0254cfa222865f66058b248608410b8ebc20fa3f4f59bc23eab3"
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 217 (2024) — H.B. 217 Volunteer Emergency Medical Service Personnel Insurance Program 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/~2024/bills/hbillint/HB0217S01.pdf)
2. **Amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillamd/HB0217S01.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/hbillenr/HB0217.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **68–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Held — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension — **25–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Johnson, Dan N. — primary (person)
- Owens, Derrin R. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-09** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2024-01-09** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2024-01-10** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2024-01-16** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2024-01-16** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-01-30** to House Political Subdivisions Committee
- **2024-02-02** House Comm - Held
- **2024-02-08** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2024-02-08** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-08** comm rpt/substituted
- **2024-02-08** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-08** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2024-02-08** fiscal note publicly available
- **2024-02-16** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-16** floor amendment # 1
- **2024-02-16** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2024-02-16** to Senate
- **2024-02-16** received from House `receipt`
- **2024-02-16** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-20** to Senate Business and Labor Committee
- **2024-02-21** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-22** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-22** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-27** 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules `reading-2`
- **2024-02-28** Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-28** 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2024-02-28** passed 2nd & 3rd readings/suspension `passage`
- **2024-02-28** signed by President/returned to House `passage`
- **2024-02-28** to House
- **2024-02-28** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2024-02-28** signed by Speaker/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2024-02-29** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2024-02-29** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2024-03-08** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2024-03-08** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2024-03-11** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2024-03-11** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-13** 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/1a6ee9ff-0c29-493d-885c-8ade50f87ab5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).