---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concurrent Resolution Directing PEHP Regarding Pain Medication"
description: "Concurrent Resolution Directing PEHP Regarding Pain Medication"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SCR 5"
citation: "Utah SCR 5 (2026)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Controlled Substances", "Health Care", "Health Insurance", "Health and Human Services", "Opioids", "Public Employees Insurance and Benefits", "Public Employees' Health Program", "Public Retirement and Insurance"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Weiler, Todd"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 42
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2026-01-19T19:30:36+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-24T20:04:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e418011-77c4-457e-a77d-56af006e7853"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/SCR005.html"
source_hash: "b12fd11943774181d9256fad3220f65f12dc60dbfdec399c5da11bf3705ab1d3"
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 SCR 5 (2026) — Concurrent Resolution Directing PEHP Regarding Pain Medication

## 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/SCR005.xml)
2. **Amended 2/20/2026 14:02:885** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SCR005_2026-02-20_14-47-56.pdf)
3. **Amended 2/4/2026 11:02:826** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_SCR005_2026-02-04_11-13-23.pdf)
4. **Amended Excerpts 2/20/2026 14:02:885** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_SCR005_2026-02-20_14-47-56.pdf)
5. **Amended Excerpts 2/4/2026 11:02:826** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AP_SCR005_2026-02-04_11-13-23.pdf)
6. **Senate Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SCR005.Samd.1.pdf)
7. **Senate Amendment 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/SCR005.Samd.2.pdf)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SCR005.xml)

## Votes

- House/ passed 3rd reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate/ passed 3rd reading — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- Senate/ passed 2nd reading — **23–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Weiler, Todd — primary (person)
- Ward, Raymond P. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-19T19:30:36+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2026-01-19T19:30:36+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2026-01-19T19:30:37+00:00** LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for SCR005
- **2026-01-19T19:30:37+00:00** LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for SCR005
- **2026-01-19T21:57:50+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`
- **2026-01-21T19:34:41+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for SCR005
- **2026-01-23T16:17:54+00:00** LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for SCR005
- **2026-01-23T17:54:42+00:00** Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2026-01-26T21:00:00+00:00** Senate Comm - Not Considered [Senate Health and Human Services Committee]
- **2026-02-03T22:44:57+00:00** Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation [Senate Health and Human Services Committee] `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-02-03T22:56:04+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Health and Human Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-04T18:18:38+00:00** Senate/ comm rpt/ amended [Senate Health and Human Services Committee] `amendment-passage`
- **2026-02-04T18:18:39+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2026-02-20T21:44:12+00:00** Senate/ 2nd reading
- **2026-02-20T21:46:05+00:00** Senate/ floor amendment
- **2026-02-20T21:47:18+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-23T17:50:08+00:00** Senate/ 3rd reading
- **2026-02-23T17:51:45+00:00** Senate/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-02-25T22:55:46+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2026-02-25T23:42:49+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-26T17:13:34+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2026-02-26T23:00:31+00:00** House/ to standing committee [House Health and Human Services Committee] `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-28T00:22:55+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Health and Human Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-02T17:30:27+00:00** House/ committee report favorable [House Health and Human Services Committee] `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-02T17:30:29+00:00** House/ return to Rules due to fiscal impact [House Rules Committee]
- **2026-03-04T18:34:33+00:00** House/ Rules to 3rd Reading Calendar
- **2026-03-04T18:34:34+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2026-03-04T18:52:29+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2026-03-04T19:00:14+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2026-03-04T19:00:15+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-04T19:00:16+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2026-03-05T00:22:25+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2026-03-05T00:22:26+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2026-03-05T14:54:22+00:00** Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
- **2026-03-05T14:54:25+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2026-03-05T15:32:06+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2026-03-05T15:32:09+00:00** Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2026-03-11T17:03:01+00:00** Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2026-03-11T17:03:03+00:00** Senate/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-24T20:04:00+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/1e418011-77c4-457e-a77d-56af006e7853`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).