UT SB0232

State agencies engaged in rulemaking must consider the impact proposed rules may have on family health, stability, and formation, and if a measurable negative impact is expected, must consider reasonable alternatives to reduce that impact

County and municipal legislative bodies must consider the impact on family health, stability, and formation before passing ordinances, though failure to comply does not invalidate ordinances or create a cause of action

Emergency ordinances enacted by counties or municipalities are exempt from the family impact consideration requirement

Local school boards must consider the impact on family health, stability, and formation before adopting policies or taking other formal action

Effective date is May 6, 2026, with no money appropriated for implementation