# Utah S.B. 190: Workers' Compensation Modifications Utah S.B. 190, Workers' Compensation Modifications, is a 2025 General Session Senate bill sponsored by Scott D. Sandall (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-03-26 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB190-2025GS - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Utah S.B. 190 - State: Utah - Session: 2025 General Session - Title: Workers' Compensation Modifications - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-29 - Last action: 2025-03-26, Governor Signed - Sponsor: Scott D. Sandall (Republican) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: Health Insurance, Workers' Compensation, Health Care, Labor and Employment, Labor Commission - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 6 (142 yes, 1 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 3 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Injured workers protected from balance bills: benefit, medium. Beginning May 7, 2025, providers cannot bill injured workers for unpaid balances on covered medical care. They cannot charge workers the difference between their bill and the payment from a workers’ compensation insurer or self-insured employer. This protection covers care under Utah’s workers’ com… - Providers face fee and reporting rules: cost, low. Beginning May 7, 2025, Utah’s Labor Commission must make fee rules for covered medical care, except hospital care. Any hospital fees the commission sets must be based on Medicare payment rates. Treating providers must follow commission rules for sharing relevant medical records and reporting worker… - Employer injury reports have first-aid exception: mixed, low. Beginning May 7, 2025, employers and their workers’ compensation insurers must report work deaths and qualifying injuries. Injuries qualify when they require medical treatment, cause unconsciousness, or lead to missed work, work restrictions, or job transfers. Utah’s Labor Commission sets reporting… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Scott D. Sandall (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: James A. Dunnigan (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-02-26 | House | House/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 66 | 0 | | | 2025-02-21 | House | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 14 | 0 | | | 2025-02-12 | Senate | Senate/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 26 | 0 | | | 2025-02-11 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd reading | pass | 26 | 0 | | | 2025-02-04 | Senate | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 4 | 1 | | | 2025-02-04 | Senate | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | pass | 6 | 0 | | ## Actions (33) - 2025-03-26: Governor Signed - 2025-03-13: Senate/ to Governor (Senate) - 2025-03-13: Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing (Senate) - 2025-03-07: Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing (Senate) - 2025-03-07: Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate - 2025-02-28: Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared - 2025-02-28: Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling - 2025-02-26: Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling (Senate) - 2025-02-26: Senate/ received from House (Senate) - 2025-02-26: House/ to Senate (House) - 2025-02-26: House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate (House) - 2025-02-26: House/ passed 3rd reading (House) - 2025-02-26: House/ 3rd reading (House) - 2025-02-21: House/ 2nd reading (House) - 2025-02-21: House/ committee report favorable (House) - 2025-02-21: House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (House) - 2025-02-19: House/ to standing committee (House) - 2025-02-14: House/ 1st reading (Introduced) (House) - 2025-02-13: House/ received from Senate (House) - 2025-02-12: Senate/ to House (Senate) - 2025-02-12: Senate/ passed 3rd reading (Senate) - 2025-02-12: Senate/ 3rd reading (Senate) - 2025-02-11: Senate/ passed 2nd reading (Senate) - 2025-02-11: Senate/ 2nd reading (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Senate/ comm rpt/ amended (Senate) - 2025-02-04: Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (Senate) - 2025-02-04: Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation (Senate) - 2025-01-31: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate) - 2025-01-31: Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (Senate) - 2025-01-30: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate) - 2025-01-29: Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research (Senate) - 2025-01-29: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed ## Bill text - Enrolled, 2025-03-07: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/SB0190.pdf) - Amended 2/5/2025 09:02:422, 2025-02-05: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/AV_SB0190_2025-02-05_09-02-47.pdf) - Introduced, 2025-01-29: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0190.pdf) ## Related bills - S.B. 199: Guardianship Amendments (signed) - H.B. 562: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Amendments (signed) - H.B. 493: Medical Examiner Amendments (signed) - H.B. 482: Health and Human Services Reporting Requirements (signed) - S.B. 197: Property Tax Amendments (vetoed) - S.B. 3: Appropriations Adjustments (signed) ## Sources - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/SB0190.pdf) - [Amended 2/5/2025 09:02:422 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/AV_SB0190_2025-02-05_09-02-47.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0190.pdf) ## Related - [S.B. 199: Guardianship Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB199-2025GS) - [H.B. 562: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB562-2025GS) - [H.B. 493: Medical Examiner Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB493-2025GS) - [H.B. 482: Health and Human Services Reporting Requirements](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB482-2025GS) - [S.B. 197: Property Tax Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB197-2025GS) - [S.B. 3: Appropriations Adjustments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB3-2025GS) - [Utah bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/utah/bills) - [Utah state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/utah) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB190-2025GS (as of 2026-10-17).