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HB 213·UT·house

Criminal Proceedings Amendments

In CommitteeFiled Jan 9, 2026
Sponsor: Nelson Abbott (R)
Latest Action

House/ filed

Mar 7, 2026

Summary

The measure adds clear deadlines for courts to schedule criminal trials when a defendant or victim requests a speedy trial, and it updates the list of constitutional rights for defendants. It applies to all criminal cases in Utah, affecting defendants, victims, prosecutors, and the courts. By establishing these rules, the bill aims to reduce delays and protect due‑process rights.

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