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UPDATE: 3/15/2023 - HB 133 was signed by Governor Spencer Cox on 3/15/2023, with an effective date of 7/1/2023, Chapter 276.
UPDATE: 3/13/2023 - HB 133 was transmitted to Governor Spencer Cox on 3/13/2023.
UPDATE: 2/3/2023 - HB 133 passed the Third reading in the Senate by a vote of 27 Yeas, 0 Nays, 2 Absent on 2/3/2023. View Senate Floor Audio/Video HERE. The bill was signed by both the Speaker of the House and the Senate President and sent for enrolling.
UPDATE: 2/2/2023 - HB 133 passed the Second reading in the Senate by a vote of 26 Yeas, 0 Nays, 3 Absent on 2/2/2023.
UPDATE: 1/27/2023 - HB 133 was scheduled for Second reading in the Senate.
UPDATE: 1/26/2023 - HB 133 was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services Committee and passed by a vote of 4 Yes, 0 No, and 3 Absent.
UPDATE: 1/25/2023 - HB 133 was transferred to the Senate.
UPDATE: 1/24/2023 - HB 133 passed 3rd reading in the House by a vote of 69 Yes, 0 No, 5 Absent.
UPDATE: 1/20/2023 - HB 133 passed 2nd reading in the full House on 1/20/2023 and is on the calendar for 3rd reading.
UPDATE: 1/19/2023 - HB 133 was amended and passed the House Health and Human Services Committee to not apply to the Utah State Hospital on 1/19/2023.
UPDATE: 1/17/2023 - HB 133 was introduced and referred to the House Health and Human Services Committee on 1/17/2023.
HB 133 was filed and sent for fiscal input on 12/28/2022. This bill is sponsored by Representative Acton.
This bill requires health care facilities to allow a patient to see visitors under certain circumstances and requires health care facilities to establish visitation policies. These policies include, but are not limited to, prohibiting health care facilities from requiring a visitor to show proof of vaccination or immunization status.
NVIC supports prohibiting requiring proof of vaccination to visit someone in a health care facility. NVIC does not take a position on the sections that are not related to vaccines.
https://le.utah.gov/~2023/bills/static/HB0133.html - text, status and history for HB 133
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