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Utah · 2026 General Session · Bill

SB 297: School Social Worker Amendments

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 297 is a bill introduced in the Utah Senate on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: School Social Worker Amendments. Primary sponsor: Emily Buss (Forward). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 7, 2026): Senate/ filed.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Forward 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Emily BussPrimary sponsorForwardSenate11
Sahara HayesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Senate/ filed
  2. Senate/ received from House
  3. House/ to Senate
  4. House/ strike enacting clause
  5. House/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules [House Rules Committee]
  6. House Comm - Recommends Returned to Rules [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
  7. House Comm - Held [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
  8. House Comm - Not Considered [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
  9. House/ to standing committee [House Business, Labor, and Commerce Committee]
  10. House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  11. House/ received from Senate
  12. Senate/ to House

Showing 12 most recent of 36 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source