---
type: "Bill"
title: "S.B. 229 Health and Human Services Licensing Amendments"
description: "S.B. 229 Health and Human Services Licensing Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 229"
citation: "Utah SB 229 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Child Care Licensing", "Department of Health and Human Services", "Health and Human Services", "New Rulemaking Authority", "Office of Licensing and Background Checks"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bramble, Curtis S."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 40
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-02-09"
last_action: "2024-03-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e88e615b-8610-4e14-a91e-ac8b70c00f49"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/SB0229.html"
source_hash: "f53dca567a3fd3b106ebb3073a99cf6ac399d78239d520f0e77e85ca1cca0ecd"
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 229 (2024) — S.B. 229 Health and Human Services Licensing 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/sbillint/SB0229S02.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/sbillenr/SB0229.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **19–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **75–0** (pass) · lower
- passed 3rd reading — **24–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1 — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bramble, Curtis S. — primary (person)
- Gricius, Stephanie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-09** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2024-02-09** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2024-02-09** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2024-02-12** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-12** to Senate Health and Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-14** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2024-02-14** Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
- **2024-02-14** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-15** comm rpt/substituted
- **2024-02-15** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-16** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-16** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-20** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-20** circled
- **2024-02-23** uncircled
- **2024-02-23** substituted from # 1 to # 2 `substitution`
- **2024-02-23** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2024-02-23** to House
- **2024-02-23** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2024-02-26** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-26** to House Health and Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-26** fiscal note publicly available
- **2024-02-27** House Comm - Not Considered
- **2024-02-27** House Comm - Returned to Rules
- **2024-02-27** comm rpt/sent to Rules
- **2024-03-01** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2024-03-01** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-03-01** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-03-01** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2024-03-01** signed by Speaker/returned to Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-01** to Senate
- **2024-03-01** received from House `receipt`
- **2024-03-01** signed by President/sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2024-03-01** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2024-03-01** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2024-03-07** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2024-03-07** enrolled bill to Printing
- **2024-03-12** received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2024-03-12** to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-14** 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/e88e615b-8610-4e14-a91e-ac8b70c00f49`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).