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Utah House approves pilot education effort on fetal alcohol harms (HB 208)
Summary
The House unanimously (73–1) passed HB 208 to launch a pilot education campaign about the harms of alcohol use during pregnancy and to gather baseline reporting data. Supporters, including sponsors and members with personal experience, described the initiative as preventive and cost‑effective.
The Utah House on Feb. 18 approved House Bill 208 to establish a framework for a one-year pilot education program about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and to collect baseline data to plan future prevention work.
Sponsor Representative Stankwist said the bill aims to prevent lifelong disabilities caused by prenatal alcohol exposure and…
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