# Utah S.B. 81: Care Provider Abuse Modifications Utah S.B. 81, Care Provider Abuse Modifications, is a 2025 General Session Senate bill sponsored by Jen Plumb (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-03-07 (Senate/ filed) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-SB81-2025GS - 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. 81 - State: Utah - Session: 2025 General Session - Title: Care Provider Abuse Modifications - Status: failed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-09 - Last action: 2025-03-07, Senate/ filed - Sponsor: Jen Plumb (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: Health and Human Services, Health Care, Health Care Facilities, Health Care Professionals, Crimes, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, Sexual Offenses, Public Safety, Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults, Hospitals, Nursing Homes - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 14 (66 yes, 9 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Jen Plumb (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mark A. Strong (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-02-26 | House | House/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2025-02-14 | House | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 7 | 2 | | | 2025-02-03 | Senate | Senate/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 21 | 7 | | | 2025-01-31 | Senate | Senate/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2025-01-31 | Senate | Senate/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2025-01-31 | Senate | Senate/ substituted | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2025-01-31 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd reading | pass | 26 | 0 | | | 2025-01-23 | Senate | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation | pass | 4 | 0 | | | 2025-01-23 | Senate | Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation | pass | 4 | 0 | | | 2025-01-23 | Senate | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 4 | 0 | | | | Senate | Senate/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | | Senate | Senate/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | | House | House/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | | Senate | Senate/ substituted | fail | 0 | 0 | | ## Actions (32) - 2025-03-07: Senate/ filed (Senate) - 2025-03-07: Senate/ received from House (Senate) - 2025-03-07: House/ to Senate (House) - 2025-03-07: House/ strike enacting clause (House) - 2025-02-26: House/ circled (House) - 2025-02-26: House/ 3rd reading (House) - 2025-02-14: House/ 2nd reading (House) - 2025-02-14: House/ committee report favorable (House) - 2025-02-14: House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (House) - 2025-02-12: House Comm - Not Considered (House) - 2025-02-11: House/ to standing committee (House) - 2025-02-11: Bill Substituted by Sponsor in House Rules Comm - 2025-02-04: House/ 1st reading (Introduced) (House) - 2025-02-03: House/ received from Senate (House) - 2025-02-03: Senate/ to House (Senate) - 2025-02-03: Senate/ passed 3rd reading (Senate) - 2025-02-03: Senate/ 3rd reading (Senate) - 2025-01-31: Senate/ passed 2nd reading (Senate) - 2025-01-31: Senate/ substituted (Senate) - 2025-01-31: Senate/ uncircled (Senate) - 2025-01-31: Senate/ circled (Senate) - 2025-01-31: Senate/ 2nd reading (Senate) - 2025-01-24: Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar (Senate) - 2025-01-24: Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted/ amended (Senate) - 2025-01-23: Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (Senate) - 2025-01-23: Senate Comm - Amendment Recommendation (Senate) - 2025-01-23: Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation (Senate) - 2025-01-23: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate) - 2025-01-21: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate) - 2025-01-20: Senate/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (Senate) - 2025-01-14: Senate/ received bill from Legislative Research (Senate) - 2025-01-09: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed ## Bill text - Substitute #3, 2025-02-10: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0081S03.pdf) - Substitute #2, 2025-01-26: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0081S02.pdf) - Amended 1/24/2025 09:01:247, 2025-01-24: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/AV_SB0081S01_2025-01-24_09-27-35.pdf) - Substitute #1, 2025-01-20: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0081S01.pdf) - Introduced, 2025-01-09: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0081.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 - [Substitute #3 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0081S03.pdf) - [Substitute #2 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0081S02.pdf) - [Amended 1/24/2025 09:01:247 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/AV_SB0081S01_2025-01-24_09-27-35.pdf) - [Substitute #1 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0081S01.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/SB0081.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-SB81-2025GS (as of 2026-10-17).