2021 Bill Watch
Using Bill Watcher
This tool is designed to help you quickly (a) learn about legislation and (b) engage in the legislative process. It highlights and summarizes noteworthy bills, while providing helpful information and relevant links.
This tool is not meant to be a comprehensive list of all the bills introduced this legislative session. For the list of bills introduced in the 2021 Legislative session, click here.
This tool does not include “clean up bills” - bills aimed at simply correcting or clearing up errors or inconsistencies in code.
+ Health and the Environment
Key bills to watch:- House Bill 220: No public funds for abortion providers
- Senate Bill 1183: Fetal heartbeat bill
+ COVID-19 and Emergency Management
Key bills to watch:- House Bill 259: Representative Young's definition of "disaster" bill
+ Rights and Criminal Justice
Key bills to watch:- House Joint Resolution 4: Senator Grow's drug bill
- Senate Bill 1110: Senator Vick's petition bill
+ Education and Public Schools
Key bills to watch:- House Bill 331: Optional Full-Day Kindergarten
- House Bill 249: Representative Ehardt's sex ed bill
- House Bill 122: Representative Christensen's gun in school bill