---
type: "Bill"
title: "Recreational Therapy Program Amendments"
description: "Recreational Therapy Program Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 158"
citation: "Utah SB 158 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Department of Health and Human Services", "Health Insurance", "Health and Human Services", "Medicaid"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weiler, Todd"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 41
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-01-19T20:46:55+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-18T15:52:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4268dddb-ca19-418d-aeb4-db72bf3d4a06"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0158.html"
source_hash: "125fc93a6c4132e1a47feef74fdbfc9b240061bfa6e00ae632fdfea67fead7fb"
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 158 (2026) — Recreational Therapy 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/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0158.xml)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0158.xml)

## Votes

- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- House/ passed 3rd reading — **54–14** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Weiler, Todd — primary (person)
- Lisonbee, Karianne — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-19T20:46:55+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-01-19T20:46:55+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-19T20:46:56+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0158
- **2026-01-19T20:46:56+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0158
- **2026-01-20T15:51:35+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-01-20T23:45:35+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-01-21T19:08:38+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Health and Human Services Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-22T11:05:15+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0158
- **2026-01-23T16:16:50+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0158
- **2026-01-23T17:54:42+00:00** Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-01-26T21:27:46+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Health and Human Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-27T18:15:31+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Health and Human Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-27T18:15:32+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-09T22:12:10+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-09T22:12:24+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-09T22:26:29+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-02-09T22:28:34+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-10T21:54:38+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-10T21:56:55+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-12T23:33:56+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-13T20:26:25+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-17T17:17:59+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-23T18:02:56+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Health and Human Services Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-25T01:31:35+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Health and Human Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25T17:13:06+00:00** House/ committee report favorable [House Health and Human Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25T17:13:08+00:00** House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact [House Rules Committee]
- **2026-03-05T00:30:43+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-05T00:30:44+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-03-05T00:42:23+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-05T00:45:19+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-05T00:45:20+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-05T00:45:21+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-05T15:36:09+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-05T15:36:10+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-06T15:13:24+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-06T15:13:25+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-07T00:59:54+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-07T00:59:59+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-11T17:01:34+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-11T17:01:36+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-18T15:52:00+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/4268dddb-ca19-418d-aeb4-db72bf3d4a06`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).