republic-os/legislation/us/states/ut/2026/hb-559.md

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Bill	Pregnancy and Infant Loss Amendments	Pregnancy and Infant Loss Amendments	us/states/ut	Utah Legislature	2026	HB 559	Utah HB 559 (2026)	bill	Administrative Rulemaking Administrative Rulemaking and Procedures Department of Health and Human Services Health Care Health Care Facilities Health Care Professionals Health and Human Services Labor and Employment New Rulemaking Authority Occupational and Professional Licensing Office of Licensing and Background Checks	enacted	Wilcox, Ryan D.	7	45	3	2026-02-13T16:22:57+00:00	2026-03-18T16:29:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/3bab70e0-3c2d-4960-b480-2722acc6aa26	https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0559.html	8b8a8721b8a24b5db7cf745565acf6e710d9db56eb65454de67d8640c8c325af	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ut

Utah HB 559 (2026) — Pregnancy and Infant Loss Amendments

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amended 2/26/2026 08:02:456 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amended Excerpts 2/26/2026 08:02:456 (committee substitute) — source
4. Comparison to Original Bill (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/CP HB0559 To HB0559S01.pdf)
5. House Amendment 1 (committee substitute) — source
6. Substitute #1 (committee substitute) — source
7. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• House/ passed 3rd reading — 68–1 (pass) · lower
• House/ floor amendment — 43–24 (pass) · lower
• Senate/ passed 3rd reading — 23–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Wilcox, Ryan D. — primary (person)
• Escamilla, Luz — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-13T16:22:57+00:00 Bill Numbered but not Distributed
• 2026-02-13T16:22:57+00:00 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
• 2026-02-13T16:23:01+00:00 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0559
• 2026-02-13T16:23:01+00:00 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0559
• 2026-02-13T16:49:26+00:00 House/ received bill from Legislative Research receipt
• 2026-02-13T17:23:03+00:00 House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
• 2026-02-17T23:12:52+00:00 House/ to standing committee [House Health and Human Services Committee] referral-committee
• 2026-02-18T13:00:53+00:00 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0559
• 2026-02-18T16:02:27+00:00 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0559
• 2026-02-18T16:26:00+00:00 House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst receipt
• 2026-02-18T23:59:35+00:00 House Comm - Favorable Recommendation [House Health and Human Services Committee] committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-19T17:28:29+00:00 House/ committee report favorable [House Health and Human Services Committee] committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-19T17:28:30+00:00 House/ 2nd reading
• 2026-02-24T21:28:29+00:00 LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0559S01
• 2026-02-24T21:28:29+00:00 LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0559S01
• 2026-02-24T22:10:19+00:00 House/ 3rd reading
• 2026-02-24T22:11:33+00:00 House/ circled
• 2026-02-24T22:25:38+00:00 House/ uncircled
• 2026-02-24T22:26:43+00:00 House/ substituted
• 2026-02-24T22:36:13+00:00 House/ floor amendment
• 2026-02-24T22:39:46+00:00 House/ passed 3rd reading passage
• 2026-02-24T22:39:48+00:00 House/ to Senate
• 2026-02-26T16:29:48+00:00 Senate/ received from House receipt
• 2026-02-26T17:20:46+00:00 Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
• 2026-02-27T12:38:12+00:00 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0559S01
• 2026-02-27T21:18:48+00:00 Senate/ to standing committee [Senate Health and Human Services Committee] referral-committee
• 2026-02-28T00:08:38+00:00 LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0559S01
• 2026-02-28T00:15:32+00:00 LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0559S01
• 2026-03-03T00:03:36+00:00 Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation [Senate Health and Human Services Committee] committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-03T00:06:52+00:00 Senate Comm - Consent Calendar Recommendation [Senate Health and Human Services Committee]
• 2026-03-03T16:36:59+00:00 Senate/ comm rpt/ placed on Consent Calendar [Senate Health and Human Services Committee]
• 2026-03-03T16:37:00+00:00 Senate/ 2nd reading
• 2026-03-06T17:14:25+00:00 Senate/ 3rd reading
• 2026-03-06T17:16:50+00:00 Senate/ passed 3rd reading passage
• 2026-03-06T17:16:51+00:00 Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House passage
• 2026-03-06T17:16:52+00:00 Senate/ to House
• 2026-03-06T22:35:34+00:00 House/ received from Senate receipt
• 2026-03-06T22:35:35+00:00 House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling passage
• 2026-03-07T06:23:18+00:00 Bill Received from House for Enrolling
• 2026-03-07T06:23:20+00:00 Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
• 2026-03-11T15:18:37+00:00 Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate enrolled
• 2026-03-11T15:18:40+00:00 House/ enrolled bill to Printing
• 2026-03-12T19:06:07+00:00 House/ received enrolled bill from Printing receipt
• 2026-03-12T19:06:09+00:00 House/ to Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-03-18T16:29:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3bab70e0-3c2d-4960-b480-2722acc6aa26. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).