# Utah H.B. 380: Hospital Workplace Violence Reporting Requirements

Utah H.B. 380, Hospital Workplace Violence Reporting Requirements, is a 2026 General Session House bill sponsored by Katy Hall (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-03-18 (Governor Signed) (as of 2026-10-19).

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- As of: 2026-10-19
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## Facts
- Bill: Utah H.B. 380
- State: Utah
- Session: 2026 General Session
- Title: Hospital Workplace Violence Reporting Requirements
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-26
- Last action: 2026-03-18, Governor Signed
- Sponsor: Katy Hall (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Health and Human Services, Health Care Facilities, Hospitals
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 10 (197 yes, 3 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New violence reporting protections for hospital workers: benefit, low. The law takes effect May 6, 2026. Utah general acute and specialty hospitals must establish workplace violence reporting systems by November 1, 2026. Hospitals must record all incidents voluntarily reported by employees. They must adopt policies banning discrimination or retaliation against workers…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Katy Hall (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jen Plumb (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-02 | House | House/ concurs with Senate amendment | pass | 67 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-27 | Senate | Senate/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 23 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Senate/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Senate/ floor amendment | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Senate/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd reading | pass | 26 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-24 | Senate | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 5 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | House | House/ floor amendment | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | House | House/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 68 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-09 | House | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (42)

- 2026-03-18: Governor Signed
- 2026-03-17: House/ to Governor (House)
- 2026-03-17: House/ received enrolled bill from Printing (House)
- 2026-03-05: House/ enrolled bill to Printing (House)
- 2026-03-05: Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- 2026-03-04: Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- 2026-03-04: Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- 2026-03-03: House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling (House)
- 2026-03-03: House/ received from Senate (House)
- 2026-03-02: Senate/ to House (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Senate/ received from House (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: House/ to Senate (House)
- 2026-03-02: House/ concurs with Senate amendment (House)
- 2026-02-27: House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-27: House/ received from Senate (House)
- 2026-02-27: Senate/ to House with amendments (Senate)
- 2026-02-27: Senate/ passed 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-27: Senate/ 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Senate/ passed 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Senate/ floor amendment (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Senate/ uncircled (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Senate/ circled (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Senate/ 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Senate/ committee report favorable (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
- 2026-02-20: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: Senate/ received from House (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: House/ to Senate (House)
- 2026-02-18: House/ passed 3rd reading (House)
- 2026-02-18: House/ floor amendment (House)
- 2026-02-18: House/ 3rd reading (House)
- 2026-02-10: House/ 2nd reading (House)
- 2026-02-10: House/ committee report favorable (House)
- 2026-02-09: House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
- 2026-02-06: House/ to standing committee (House)
- 2026-01-29: House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (House)
- 2026-01-27: House/ 1st reading (Introduced) (House)
- 2026-01-27: House/ received bill from Legislative Research (House)
- 2026-01-26: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2026-03-05: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0380.pdf)
- Amended 2/26/2026 15:02:783, 2026-02-26: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0380_2026-02-26_15-31-19.pdf)
- Amended 2/18/2026 15:02:209, 2026-02-18: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0380_2026-02-18_15-59-27.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-01-26: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0380.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0380.pdf)
- [Amended 2/26/2026 15:02:783 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0380_2026-02-26_15-31-19.pdf)
- [Amended 2/18/2026 15:02:209 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/amended/AV_HB0380_2026-02-18_15-59-27.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0380.pdf)

## Related
- [H.B. 136: Unlicensed Driver Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB136-2026GS)
- [H.B. 101: Firearm Background Check Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB101-2026GS)
- [H.B. 134: Offender Transfer Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB134-2026GS)
- [H.B. 178: School Zone Speeding Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB178-2026GS)
- [H.B. 94: Criminal Accounts Receivable Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB94-2026GS)
- [H.B. 220: Public Safety Data Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB220-2026GS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB380-2026GS (as of 2026-10-19).
