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S.B. 175 Medical Expense Liability Amendments (2025)

Did not passWritten by Sen. Stephanie Pitcher

  1. Introduced
  2. Senate committee (stopped here)
  3. Senate vote
  4. House committee
  5. House vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

This bill would exclude a deceased spouse's medical expenses from the legal category of "family expenses." It also changes some definitions and makes technical edits to the law.

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Official description
  • modifies definitions
  • exempts a deceased spouse's medical expenses from being considered a family expense
  • makes technical changes
Full text and history on le.utah.gov →

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