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UT HB0072
Bill
Status
3/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ryan Wilcox
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AI Summary
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Local law enforcement agencies must ensure at least one officer completes specialized cryptocurrency investigation training every three years, covering blockchain analysis, digital asset seizure, and coordination with federal agencies
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Virtual currency kiosk operators face daily transaction limits of $2,000 per customer during the first three days, increasing to $5,000 per day thereafter
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Virtual currency kiosks must display fraud prevention warnings in English and Spanish stating that transactions are irreversible and no government agency will request payment via kiosk
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Kiosk operators must provide 24/7 toll-free customer service, issue receipts with transaction details including fees and exchange rates, and submit annual location reports to the Division of Consumer Protection
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The Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice will collect quarterly cryptocurrency investigation data from law enforcement and report annually to the Legislature; the reporting requirement sunsets July 1, 2030
Legislative Description
Criminal Use of Cryptocurrency Amendments
Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Last Action
House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor
3/12/2026