--- type: "Bill" title: "School Vision Screening Amendments" description: "School Vision Screening Amendments" jurisdiction: "us/states/ut" legislature: "Utah Legislature" session: "2026" identifier: "HB 351" citation: "Utah HB 351 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Education", "K-12 Education", "Local Education Agencies (LEAs)", "Student Health and Safety"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Nguyen, Hoang"] version_count: 8 action_count: 38 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2026-01-23T16:56:02+00:00" last_action: "2026-03-19T21:55:28+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c07c8c1c-80df-4bc7-bbec-90c590881506" source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0351.html" source_hash: "6474fab10ef6acc123464feb09a657bbf6a846735e5b4c7d9cf43984f82f665e" 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 351 (2026) — School Vision Screening 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/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0351.xml) 2. **Amended 2/10/2026 15:02:460** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0351_2026-02-10_15-46-57.pdf) 3. **Amended 2/3/2026 11:02:313** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0351_2026-02-03_11-06-22.pdf) 4. **Amended Excerpts 2/10/2026 15:02:460** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_HB0351_2026-02-10_15-46-57.pdf) 5. **Amended Excerpts 2/3/2026 11:02:313** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_HB0351_2026-02-03_11-06-22.pdf) 6. **House Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/HB0351.Hamd.1.pdf) 7. **House Amendment 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/HB0351.Hamd.2.pdf) 8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0351.xml) ## Votes - Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **21–0** (pass) · upper - House/ passed 3rd reading — **69–1** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Nguyen, Hoang — primary (person) - Escamilla, Luz — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-01-23T16:56:02+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed - **2026-01-23T16:56:02+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed - **2026-01-23T16:56:06+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0351 - **2026-01-23T16:56:06+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0351 - **2026-01-23T17:51:15+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt` - **2026-01-23T18:18:05+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced) - **2026-01-27T13:50:57+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0351 - **2026-01-27T13:50:58+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0351 - **2026-01-27T16:57:03+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt` - **2026-01-29T19:06:42+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Education Committee] `referral-committee` - **2026-01-31T00:10:42+00:00** House Comm - Amendment Recommendation [House Education Committee] `amendment-introduction` - **2026-01-31T00:11:22+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-02T18:13:36+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ amended [House Education Committee] `amendment-passage` - **2026-02-02T18:13:37+00:00** House/ 2nd reading - **2026-02-10T22:25:33+00:00** House/ 3rd reading - **2026-02-10T22:28:51+00:00** House/ floor amendment - **2026-02-10T22:30:11+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2026-02-10T22:30:13+00:00** House/ to Senate - **2026-02-11T14:49:51+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt` - **2026-02-12T17:32:53+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) - **2026-02-13T17:17:19+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Education Committee] `referral-committee` - **2026-02-18T16:00:06+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-18T16:01:25+00:00** Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation [Senate Education Committee] - **2026-02-18T21:39:07+00:00** Senate/ comm rpt/ placed on Consent Calendar [Senate Education Committee] - **2026-02-18T21:39:08+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading - **2026-02-23T17:17:41+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading - **2026-02-23T17:20:03+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage` - **2026-02-23T17:20:04+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage` - **2026-02-23T17:20:05+00:00** Senate/ to House - **2026-02-23T19:18:41+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt` - **2026-02-23T19:18:42+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage` - **2026-02-25T16:53:04+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling - **2026-02-25T16:53:07+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared - **2026-03-06T17:51:59+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled` - **2026-03-06T17:52:01+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing - **2026-03-11T19:17:24+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt` - **2026-03-11T19:17:26+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-19T21:55:28+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/c07c8c1c-80df-4bc7-bbec-90c590881506`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).