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SB 290·UT·senate

Victim and Witness Privacy Amendments

Signed into LawFiled Feb 12, 2026
Sponsor: Heidi Balderree (R)
Latest Action

Governor Signed

Mar 23, 2026

Summary

The bill defines "nonpublic victim or witness data" and creates a presumption against disclosing intimate images. It obligates police agencies to adopt policies, including a secure virtual room, for handling such data. Defense attorneys may view or obtain the data only through strict procedures and protective orders.

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