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Senate committee makes "Infant at Work" pilot permanent option for agencies

Utah Senate Business and Labor Standing Committee · February 12, 2026
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Summary

Senate committee voted 5–2 to advance SB 258, converting the Infant at Work pilot into an optional, permanent program for executive‑branch agencies with DHRM guardrails after Department of Health officials described positive pilot results.

The Senate Business and Labor Committee on Feb. 12 voted to favorably recommend First Substitute Senate Bill 258, which would make the state’s Infant at Work pilot program an optional, permanent program for executive‑branch agencies subject to rules and approval from the Division of Human Resource Management (DHRM).

Sponsor Senator Pitcher said the pilot — launched in 2023 after a 2020 enabling law and implemented more…

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