---
type: "Bill"
title: "Opioid Settlement Proceeds Amendments"
description: "Opioid Settlement Proceeds Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 261"
citation: "Utah SB 261 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health and Human Services", "Medical Records", "Opioids", "Public Funds and Accounts"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Plumb, Jen"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 38
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-02-19"
last_action: "2024-03-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cc15c9dc-8bf9-4535-99fe-119272878575"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/SB0261.html"
source_hash: "7d785d7fa4f2059700bc7aacf0f72a1d79288c70c8a41adc20b9e779688ae5fa"
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 261 (2024) — Opioid Settlement Proceeds 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/SB0261.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/sbillenr/SB0261.pdf)

## Votes

- passed 3rd reading — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 3rd reading — **69–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- passed 2nd reading — **23–0** (pass) · upper
- House Comm - Favorable Recommendation — **11–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Plumb, Jen — primary (person)
- Ward, Raymond P. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-19** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2024-02-19** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2024-02-19** bill sent to agencies for fiscal input
- **2024-02-20** received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2024-02-20** received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2024-02-20** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-20** to Senate Health and Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-21** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-21** fiscal note sent to sponsor
- **2024-02-21** fiscal note publicly available
- **2024-02-22** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-22** placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-23** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-23** passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-26** 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-26** passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2024-02-26** to House
- **2024-02-26** received from Senate `receipt`
- **2024-02-26** 1st reading (Introduced) `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-26** to House Health and Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-27** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-27** 3rd Reading Calendar to Rules
- **2024-02-29** Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **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
- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2024-03-11** 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/cc15c9dc-8bf9-4535-99fe-119272878575`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).