2021 Bills
SB 126: Informed Plea Deal Decisions
This bill requires the Sentencing Commission to compile a guide of collateral consequences for criminal offenses.
2021 Bills
HB 158: Protecting Kids in Police Investigations
This bill protects children's Miranda rights during a law enforcement investigation.
2021 Bills
HB 20: DUI Penalty Enhancements
This bill increases penalties for a number of DUI offenses.
Justice and Due Process
Poll: Utahns Overwhelmingly Support Police Reform
Across a wide range of questions, Utah voters clearly feel strongly about police reform in the beehive state.
Justice and Due Process
Stopping Misdemeanors for Local Code Violations
The Utah legislature unanimously passed house bill 202 to stop local government's from over criminalizing ordinances.
2020 Bills
HB 288: Prosecutorial Transparency
This bill requires criminal justice agencies to collect and report data about the cases they process.