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S.B. 24 Health Care Providers Immunity Amendments: transcript

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House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee, Feb 4, 2026

  1. Committee vice chair (presiding)1:37:14

    okay. We're gonna, we're gonna actually do, um, uh, agenda item number 10, SB 24, healthcare providers, immunity amendments. Uh, chairman Oil will be presenting on that.

  2. Rep. A. Cory Maloy1:37:47

    Thank you Mr. Vice Chair. Uh, this is a, uh, Senate bill. Senate bill, uh, 24. It's, uh, came out of our business labor and commerce interim committee meetings and all it is is an extension. Senator Pitcher is the sponsor and I'm the co-sponsor. So that's why I'm doing it today. She had a conflict, but, uh, what this does, this addresses the repeal of the healthcare providers immunity from Liability Act and it extends the, uh, Sunset, uh, 10 years to, uh, let me find it here. July 1st, 2036. That's all the bill does.

  3. Committee chair (presiding)1:38:28

    Thank your presentation. Yep. Okay. Take to the committee for clarifying question here. We have none. Uh, is there anybody from the public who would like to speak? Alright, we'll take to committee for

  4. Committee chair (presiding)1:38:50

    Representative Ton.

  5. Rep. Norman K Thurston1:38:52

    Thank you. I may move that we favorably recommend Senate Bill 41. 24 24. Sorry, I thought I was gonna throw a bone to Senator Vickers and just recommend it now.

  6. Committee chair (presiding)1:39:03

    Alright. Uh, the motion is that we recommend, uh, SB 24 healthcare providers immunity amendments with payroll recommendation.

  7. Rep. Norman K Thurston1:39:13speaker not certain

    And, uh, that I won't be here in 10 years. I don't really care.

  8. Committee chair (presiding)1:39:20

    And, uh, the committee, the sponsor, I'll waive. Alright. Uh, alright. And the motion is that we recommend SB 24 Healthcare Pro provides community amendment all favor say aye.

  9. Unknown speaker1:39:34speaker not certain

    Aye. Aye. Aye.

  10. Committee chair (presiding)1:39:37

    That unanimously. Thank you. We'll, now go to, uh,

Senate floor, Jan 20, 2026

  1. Senate President Adams (presiding)35:18

    Senator Pitcher. Senator Pitcher.

  2. Sen. Stephanie Pitcher35:22

    Thank you Mr. President. This bill would extend the Sunset for the healthcare providers immunity from Liability Act to 2036.

  3. Senate President Adams (presiding)35:32

    Is that your presentation? It's My presentation. Thank you. Looking for discussions saying none. I'm gonna go to you for an action.

  4. Sen. Stephanie Pitcher35:39

    Thank you. I move that Senate Bill 24 pass.

  5. Senate President Adams (presiding)35:41

    Thank you. And the question is, shall Senate bill 24 pass Roll call vote.

  6. Senate clerk (roll call)35:45

    Senator Vickers Baldy Lewin Ramer Thus Comore Escamilla fill. Aye. Grover Harper Aye. ENSs Aye. Ipson Johnson a Juab McKay Mikel Milner Aye. Musselman Aye. Owens Aye. Pitcher Plum Rebe Aye. Sandal Aye. Stevenson Stratton Aye. Bickers Weiler Aye. Wilson Aye. Winterton Aye. President Adams Aye.

  7. Senate President Adams (presiding)36:38

    Senate Bill 24 Having received 28 yay votes, zero nay votes, one being absent passes ci body and will be sent to the house for their consideration.