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UT SB0057

Bill

Status

Failed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Todd Weiler

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Origin

Senate

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Increases district court judges by 8 total: Second District (14 to 15), Third District (32 to 35), Fourth District (13 to 14), Fifth District (7 to 8), and Sixth District (2 to 3)

  • Adds 1 juvenile court judge in the Fourth Judicial District, increasing from 7 to 8 judges

  • Expands the Court of Appeals from 7 to 8 judges

  • Effective date is May 6, 2026

  • No money appropriated in the bill

Legislative Description

Judicial Officer Amendments

Courts

Last Action

Senate/ filed in Senate file for bills not passed

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice1/20/2026
Rules1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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