Joint Resolution Amending the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure
Senate/ to Lieutenant Governor
Summary
The resolution updates several Utah Rules of Civil Procedure, adding a definition for three‑judge district court panels and revising how cases can be consolidated, transferred, or have judges disqualified. It applies to all civil actions in Utah state courts to promote clearer, faster, and less costly litigation. The changes are coordinated with a separate resolution on medical‑malpractice court rules.
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