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Committee votes to send HB 257 (printing cost shift) forward after substitute
Utah House Health and Human Services Committee · February 20, 2026
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Summary
The committee adopted a substitute to HB 257 to stop state printing of a required informational pamphlet and instead provide the material in electronic form for private distributors to print and distribute; the committee gave the substituted bill a favorable recommendation unanimously.
A sponsor (identified in the transcript as Speaker 17) introduced House Bill 257 as a brief budget‑savings measure. The sponsor said the bill would stop the state from printing and paying for a pamphlet that the state still will produce and make available (for example, as…
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