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2026 floor votes

H.B. 338: First Responder Health Amendments

1 recorded floor vote in the 2026 General Session. The bill's official page has its text, sponsors, committee votes and full history.

About this bill

Did not pass both chambers; the bill was filed on March 6, 2026. This bill amends requirements for providing health coverage and resources to first responders.

  • Amends eligibility requirements for the Volunteer Emergency Medical Service Personnel Insurance Program
  • Requires the Department of Public Safety (department) to annually submit a report on first responder agencies' compliance with requirements to provide mental health resources to first responders and first responders' spouses to the: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee; and State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice's public safety portal
  • Amends eligibility for receiving mental health resources for separated first responders and separated first responders' spouses
  • Creates the Mental Health Resources for First Responders Restricted Account (account) to provide funding for the department to provide certain mental health resources to eligible small first responder agencies
  • Provides a sunset date for grants to first responder agencies
  • Defines terms

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Ryan D. Wilcox

Utah House, February 26, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 3rd Sub. HB 338
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 67 Nays 0 N/V 8
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (64)

50 Republican, 14 Democratic

Absent or not voting (7)

7 Republican

Votes are listed as the Utah Legislature's floor vote records show them. Names are matched to today's roster, so members who have since left the Legislature aren't in the lists; the totals are the record's own. Committee votes and voice votes aren't included.