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House approves social-services base budget; sponsor cites $90 million reduction
Utah House of Representatives · January 28, 2026
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Summary
The House passed HB 7 on Jan. 28, the base budget for social services (including Medicaid), with Representative Ward noting a $90 million reduction in FY2026 appropriations tied to lower Medicaid caseload growth; bill passed unanimously on the floor and will move to the Senate.
House members on Jan. 28 voted to approve House Bill 7, the base budget for agencies covered by the Social Services Appropriations Committee, including Medicaid and disability…
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