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UT SB0163

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Pitcher

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Origin

Senate

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • City attorneys may employ deputy attorneys to perform public prosecutor or civil counsel duties
  • City attorneys may specially deputize attorneys licensed in Utah and in good standing with the Utah State Bar for limited time periods or limited purposes
  • Deputized attorneys may assist with any public prosecutor or civil counsel duties specified in the special deputization
  • Amends Utah Code Section 10-3-928, last updated in 2018
  • Effective date: May 6, 2026

Legislative Description

Municipal Prosecutor Amendments

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice

Last Action

Senate/ filed in Senate file for bills not passed

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Political Subdivisions2/27/2026
Rules2/17/2026
Government Operations and Political Subdivisions1/23/2026
Rules1/20/2026

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