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StateUtahVetoed
HB 164: Health Care Patient Reporting to the Division of Professional Licensing
Stephanie Gricius
HB 164 status: Vetoed — Governor Vetoed (updated Mar 26, 2026).
Source
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Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
Official summary alongside an AI-generated read on where it stands and why.
Overall Score
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Score:Not enough information
Risk:Moderate Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 45/100
Constitutionality50%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
What changes
The bill mandates that doctors and nurses report 'certain patient information' to the Division of Professional Licensing.
Who is affected
Medical professionals, including doctors and nurses, and their patients.
Requirements and enforcement
Mandatory reporting of specific (but currently unspecified) patient-related data to a state licensing board.
Costs and funding
Not stated in the available source.
When it takes effect
The bill was vetoed in March 2026.
Potential benefits
Not stated in the available source.
Risks and tradeoffs
Ambiguity regarding the scope of sensitive health information subject to reporting and potential impacts on the patient-provider relationship.
What is still unknown
The specific criteria for what information constitutes 'certain patient information' and the protections intended for that data.
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Impact analysis
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Confidence
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Where it stands
Official recordGovernor Vetoed
- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorUpcoming
- EnactedUpcoming
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