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Senate Health and Human Services Committee - February 03, 2026

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Recording 1 Chair Grover called the meeting to order at 3:42:49 PM. S.C.R. 5 Concurrent Resolution Directing PEHP Regarding Pain Medication(Weiler, T.) Sen. Todd Weiler presented the bill with the assistance of Chad Duncan, Pharmacist, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and Kelvyn Cullimore, President and CEO, BioUtah. Chair Grover moved to amend SCR005 with Amendment #1. Michelle McOmber, CEO, Utah Medical Association, spoke in favor of the bill. Chet Loftis, Managing Director, PEHP, spoke in favor of the bill. Billy O'Bryan, Program Director, Young People in Recovery, spoke in favor of the bill. Melinda Mitchell, Homeopath, spoke to the bill. Sen. Escamilla moved to pass SCR005 out favorably. Sen. Stratton moved to approve the minutes January 26, 2026. S.B. 185 Child Welfare Parental Representation Program Amendments(Harper, W.) Sen. Wayne Harper presented the bill. Sen. Plumb moved to pass SB0185 out favorably. Sen. Plumb moved to place SB0185 on the Consent Calendar. 1st Sub. H.B. 199 Health Data Amendments(Thurston, N.) HB1991 Handout Rep. Norman Thurston presented the bill with the assistance of Kyle Lunt, Director, Data, Systems & Evaluation, Department of Health and Human Services. Sen. Escamilla moved to pass HB0199S01 out favorably. S.J.R. 11 Joint Resolution Recognizing National Blood Donor Month(Escamilla, L.) Sen. Escamilla presented the bill with the assistance of Heidi Ruster, Executive Director, American Red Cross Utah/Nevada Region. Sen. Buss moved to pass SJR011 out favorably. S.B. 222 Right to Try Amendments(Wilson, C.) Sen. Chris Wilson presented the bill with the assistance of John Dahlstrom, Executive Vice President, Wasatch Property Management. Michelle McOmber spoke in opposition of the bill. Kelvyn Cullimore spoke in favor of the bill. Sen. Escamilla moved to pass SB0222 out favorably. H.B. 28 Health and Human Services Sunset Amendments(Eliason, S.) Chair Grover moved to replace HB0028 with HB0028S02. Rep. Steve Eliason presented the bill. Chair Grover moved to pass HB0028S02 out favorably. 2nd Sub. H.B. 182 Genetic Information Amendments(Brooks, W.) Chair Grover moved to replace HB0182S02 with HB0182S04. Rep. Walt Brooks presented the bill. Adam Gardiner, State Armor Network, spoke in favor of the bill. Maryann Christiansen, Executive Director, Utah Legislative Watch, spoke in favor of the bill. Kelvyn Cullimore spoke in favor of the bill. Sen. Escamilla moved to pass HB0182S04 out favorably. Sen. Escamilla moved to adjourn. Chair Grover adjourned the meeting at 4:34:49 PM.

• S.C.R. 5 Concurrent Resolution Directing PEHP Regarding Pain Medication
• S.B. 222 Right to Try Amendments
• S.B. 185 Child Welfare Parental Representation Program Amendments
• H.B. 28 Health and Human Services Sunset Amendments
• 2nd Sub. H.B. 182 Genetic Information Amendments
• 1st Sub. H.B. 199 Health Data Amendments
• S.J.R. 11 Joint Resolution Recognizing National Blood Donor Month

• MINUTES MINUTES
• HB1991 Handout HB1991 Handout
• S.C.R. 5 Concurrent Resolution Directing PEHP Regarding Pain Medication S.C.R. 5 Concurrent Resolution Directing PEHP Regarding Pain Medication
• S.B. 222 Right to Try Amendments S.B. 222 Right to Try Amendments
• S.B. 185 Child Welfare Parental Representation Program Amendments S.B. 185 Child Welfare Parental Representation Program Amendments
• H.B. 28 Health and Human Services Sunset Amendments H.B. 28 Health and Human Services Sunset Amendments
• 2nd Sub. H.B. 182 Genetic Information Amendments 2nd Sub. H.B. 182 Genetic Information Amendments
• 1st Sub. H.B. 199 Health Data Amendments 1st Sub. H.B. 199 Health Data Amendments
• S.J.R. 11 Joint Resolution Recognizing National Blood Donor Month S.J.R. 11 Joint Resolution Recognizing National Blood Donor Month

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