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Thursday, November 5, 2026

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2026 floor votes

S.B. 305: Hospital Quality Incentive Amendments

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 19, 2026. This bill addresses provisions related to Medicaid hospital provider assessments and payment rates.

  • Addresses provisions related to the calculation of: the Medicaid hospital provider assessment; and the Medicaid accountable care organization rate structure to include certain quality incentive arrangements
  • Permits funds from the Hospital Provider Assessment Expendable Revenue Fund to be used to support the implementation of provisions of this bill
  • Makes technical and conforming changes

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Evan J. Vickers

Utah Senate, February 27, 2026

2nd Reading, Passage on Second · 1st Sub. SB 305
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 29 Nays 0 Abs 0
Official record

Yes (29)

22 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Utah Senate, March 2, 2026

3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 305
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 26 Nays 0 Abs 3
Official record

Yes (26)

19 Republican, 1 Forward, 6 Democratic

Absent or not voting (3)

3 Republican

Utah House, March 6, 2026

Senate 3rd Reading, Final Passage · 1st Sub. SB 305
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 62 Nays 5 N/V 8
Listed below: the 71 who are on today's roster. Official record

Yes (59)

45 Republican, 14 Democratic

No (4)

4 Republican

Absent or not voting (8)

8 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.