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UT SB0143

Bill

Status

Failed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jen Plumb

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Origin

Senate

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the motor vehicle exemption from debt collection from $3,000 to $10,000 in value for unsecured debts
  • Creates an unlimited exemption for motor vehicles that have been specifically equipped or modified to accommodate a disability of the individual or their dependent
  • Disability qualification requires meeting the federal definition of a person with a disability that limits or impairs the ability to walk under 23 C.F.R. Sec. 1235.2
  • Excludes recreational vehicles and off-highway vehicles from the motor vehicle exemption, except motorcycles or vans regularly used for daily transportation
  • Takes effect May 6, 2026

Legislative Description

Utah Exemptions Act Amendments

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

Senate/ filed in Senate file for bills not passed

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/27/2026
Rules2/25/2026
Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice1/21/2026
Rules1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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