---
type: "Bill"
title: "Cardiac Emergency Response Plans in Schools"
description: "Cardiac Emergency Response Plans in Schools"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 244"
citation: "Utah SB 244 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education", "K-12 Education", "Local Education Agencies (LEAs)", "School Finance", "State Board of Education", "Student Health and Safety"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stevenson, Jerry W"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 54
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2026-02-03T23:18:29+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-19T23:26:26+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c787160-8988-4c1a-896c-c3c9f7e4681f"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SB0244.html"
source_hash: "50f512745392f33ccc3009dfa4588f59d09d0e8de046bcfbac350fbee9334dcc"
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 244 (2026) — Cardiac Emergency Response Plans in Schools

## 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/SB0244.xml)
2. **Comparison to Original Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP SB0244 To SB0244S01.pdf)
3. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/SB0244S01.xml)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0244.xml)

## Votes

- House/ passed 3rd reading — **65–1** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ concurs with House amendment — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **24–1** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Stevenson, Jerry W — primary (person)
- Peterson, Karen M. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-03T23:18:29+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-02-03T23:18:29+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-02-03T23:18:30+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0244
- **2026-02-03T23:18:30+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0244
- **2026-02-04T16:49:21+00:00** Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2026-02-04T18:28:35+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-04T21:14:21+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Education Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-06T10:39:46+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0244
- **2026-02-12T15:27:33+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-12T15:47:53+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0244
- **2026-02-12T17:23:28+00:00** Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-02-17T17:38:24+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable [Senate Education Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-17T17:38:25+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-24T18:44:45+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-24T18:45:00+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-27T02:04:49+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-02-27T02:08:46+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-27T21:40:51+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-27T21:41:07+00:00** Senate/ circled
- **2026-02-27T22:36:17+00:00** Senate/ uncircled
- **2026-02-27T22:40:09+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-27T22:40:10+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-27T23:25:59+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-02T17:19:05+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-03-02T19:11:40+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Health and Human Services Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-03T22:14:04+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Health and Human Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-04T02:30:21+00:00** House/ committee report favorable [House Health and Human Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-04T02:30:23+00:00** House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact [House Rules Committee]
- **2026-03-04T17:11:38+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SB0244S01
- **2026-03-04T17:11:38+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SB0244S01
- **2026-03-04T19:12:10+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SB0244S01
- **2026-03-04T23:02:16+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-04T23:02:18+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-03-04T23:44:15+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SB0244S01
- **2026-03-05T00:36:57+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-05T00:37:33+00:00** House/ substituted
- **2026-03-05T00:41:05+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-05T00:41:07+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-05T16:18:20+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-05T16:18:21+00:00** Senate/ placed on Concurrence Calendar
- **2026-03-05T16:44:05+00:00** Senate/ concurs with House amendment `amendment-passage`
- **2026-03-05T16:44:06+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-03-05T17:52:48+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-03-05T17:52:49+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-05T17:52:50+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-06T15:10:02+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-06T15:10:03+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-06T23:45:26+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-06T23:45:33+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-10T15:49:07+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-10T15:49:11+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-11T17:03:00+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-11T17:03:02+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-19T23:26:26+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/1c787160-8988-4c1a-896c-c3c9f7e4681f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).