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How the Utah Legislature Adjusted Child Welfare Programs

HB283 was signed into law this spring. It introduces changes to the way LGBTQ children are placed in foster homes and their access to gender-affirming care.
By Teetad Govitviwat, News Writer | April 16, 2025

  HB283, which was passed this spring and takes effect May 7, introduces changes to rules on child foster care placements, welfare practices and protections on child gender identity and sexual...