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UT HB0411

Bill

Status

Failed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nicholeen Peck

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Attorney general must petition the FCC by December 31, 2026 to initiate rulemaking for a three-digit dialing code to access the National Human Trafficking Hotline, coordinating with the Department of Health and Human Services
  • If the FCC approves a three-digit code, DHHS must coordinate with federal agencies and the nonprofit hotline operator to support implementation
  • Attorney general may coordinate with telecommunications providers for call routing and conduct public education about the new dialing code availability
  • State authority is limited: Utah cannot control numbering resources or require call routing except as permitted under federal law
  • Effective date: May 6, 2026; no money appropriated

Legislative Description

Human Trafficking Hotline Amendments

Government Operations (State Issues)

Last Action

House/ filed in House file for bills not passed

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology2/27/2026
Rules2/27/2026
Transportation2/19/2026
Rules1/29/2026

Full Bill Text

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