---
type: "Bill"
title: "Health Insurance Preauthorization Revisions"
description: "Health Insurance Preauthorization Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 274"
citation: "Utah SB 274 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Administrative Rulemaking", "Administrative Rulemaking and Procedures", "Business", "Commercial Health Insurance\\\\Managed Care Contracts", "Health Insurance", "Health and Human Services", "Insurance", "Insurance Department", "Sunsets and Repealers"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson, John D."]
version_count: 12
action_count: 47
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-13T16:49:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-27T15:22:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/971062ae-0a86-47e8-b509-66f50d89b012"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/SB0274.html"
source_hash: "9f80f6b6bf7f6d3228b7189340dfac61da2098a46f2e67a8cb46aa2567394703"
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 274 (2025) — Health Insurance Preauthorization Revisions

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0274.xml)
2. **Comparison to Sub #0** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/CP SB0274 To SB0274S01.pdf)
3. **Comparison to Sub #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/CP SB0274S01 To SB0274S02.pdf)
4. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/comreport/SB274H10.pdf)
5. **House Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/SB274H10.pdf)
6. **House Transmittal Letter 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/SB274H20.pdf)
7. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/comreport/SB274S10.pdf)
8. **Senate Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/SB274S10.pdf)
9. **Senate Transmittal Letter 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/SB274S20.pdf)
10. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0274S01.xml)
11. **Substitute #2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0274S02.xml)
12. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/SB0274.xml)

## Sponsors

- Johnson, John D. — primary (person)
- Hall, Katy — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-13T16:49:00+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2025-02-13T16:49:00+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2025-02-13T17:44:00+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2025-02-14T17:39:00+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-02-18T17:15:00+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-19T15:59:00+00:00** Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2025-02-19T16:30:00+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-19T18:33:00+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-19T18:33:00+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2025-02-21T23:47:00+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2025-02-21T23:51:00+00:00** Senate/ substituted
- **2025-02-21T23:52:00+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2025-02-24T21:52:00+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2025-02-24T21:52:00+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2025-02-28T17:54:00+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2025-02-28T17:57:00+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2025-02-28T17:57:00+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2025-02-28T19:54:00+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2025-02-28T21:19:00+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-03-03T18:24:00+00:00** House/ to standing committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-04T21:57:00+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-05T04:20:00+00:00** House/ committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-05T04:20:00+00:00** House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact
- **2025-03-05T18:45:00+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2025-03-05T18:45:00+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2025-03-05T22:17:00+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2025-03-05T22:17:00+00:00** House/ circled
- **2025-03-06T01:14:00+00:00** House/ uncircled
- **2025-03-06T01:18:00+00:00** House/ substituted
- **2025-03-06T01:20:00+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2025-03-06T01:20:00+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2025-03-06T02:33:00+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2025-03-06T02:33:00+00:00** Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2025-03-06T04:23:00+00:00** Senate/ concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-06T04:23:00+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2025-03-06T16:22:00+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2025-03-06T16:22:00+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2025-03-06T16:22:00+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2025-03-06T19:43:00+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2025-03-06T19:43:00+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2025-03-06T21:42:00+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2025-03-06T21:42:00+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2025-03-07T17:14:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2025-03-07T17:14:00+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2025-03-13T15:47:00+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2025-03-13T15:47:00+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-27T15:22:00+00:00** 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/971062ae-0a86-47e8-b509-66f50d89b012`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).