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HB 539·UT·house

Public Safety Modifications

Signed into LawFiled Feb 10, 2026
Sponsor: Matt MacPherson (R)
Latest Action

Governor Signed

Mar 25, 2026

Summary

The bill changes where criminal cases can be tried and clarifies several definitions tied to domestic violence, bail, protective orders and workplace violence. It affects victims, alleged offenders, law‑enforcement officers, courts and families with children by tightening protections and setting new procedural rules. The changes also coordinate with two other bills that address coercion and sexual offenses.

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