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Utah requires Department of Health and Human Services to coordinate uterine fibroid research and education

Original title: Uterine Fibroid Amendments

Last action · March 6, 2026: House/ filedSponsor: Rosalba Dominguez

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What This Bill Proposed

Official description

This bill addresses uterine fibroid research and education.

Who It Would Have Affected

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Directly affected

Department of Health and Human Services

The department must coordinate uterine fibroid research and education, manage data-sharing agreements, and submit legislative reports.

Directly affected

Health care providers

Providers receive educational resources regarding uterine fibroids and appropriate treatment options.

Directly affected

Patients diagnosed with uterine fibroids

Patients receive increased educational access regarding symptom management and non-hysterectomy treatment options.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Department of Health and Human Services have to do under this bill?
The department must coordinate research and patient/provider education regarding uterine fibroids, encourage data collection, and report findings to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee.
When does the department have to report to the legislature?
The department must submit reports on or before November 1, 2028, and November 1, 2029.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · introduced in the House.

Procedural history

11 actions
  1. Mar 6, 2026House
    House/ filed
  2. Mar 6, 2026House
    House/ strike enacting clause
  3. Feb 26, 2026House
    House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
  4. Feb 26, 2026Released
    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0598
  5. Feb 26, 2026Version Sponsor
    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0598
  6. Feb 24, 2026HouseIntroduced
    House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
Show 5 earlier actions
  1. Feb 24, 2026House
    House/ received bill from Legislative Research
  2. Feb 24, 2026Legislative Fiscal Agency
    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0598
  3. Feb 24, 2026Legislative Fiscal Analyst
    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0598
  4. Feb 24, 2026Legislative Research and General Counsel
    Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
  5. Feb 24, 2026Legislative Research and General Counsel
    Bill Numbered but not Distributed

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Connected Entities

Health and Human Services Interim Committee, Department of Health and Human Services
OrganizationHealth and Human Services Interim Committee“legislative committee receiving reports from the department”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Health and Human Services“state department tasked with coordinating research and education”Map →

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