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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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2026 floor votes

H.B. 417: Patient Interfacility Transportation Requirements

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

About this bill

Signed by the governor on March 18, 2026. This bill enacts provisions related to patient interfacility transportation.

  • Defines terms
  • Requires a health care facility to allow a patient to use non-medical transportation to another health care facility under certain circumstances
  • Requires a health care facility to provide a notice and assist in arranging the transportation
  • Enacts provisions for admissions and billing for a receiving health care facility
  • Enacts liability protections for originating health care facilities and health care providers under certain circumstances

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Sahara Hayes

Utah House, February 17, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · HB 417
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 71 Nays 0 N/V 4
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (67)

53 Republican, 14 Democratic

Absent or not voting (4)

4 Republican

Utah Senate, February 26, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · HB 417
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 23 Nays 0 Abs 6
Official record

Yes (23)

16 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (6)

6 Republican

Utah Senate, February 27, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · HB 417
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 25 Nays 0 Abs 4
Official record

Yes (25)

19 Republican, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (4)

1 Forward, 3 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.