2025 bills / S.B. 155
S.B. 155 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Adjustments (2025)
- Introduced
- Senate committee
- Senate vote (stopped here)
- House committee
- House vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
AI summary from the official description
This bill would shorten the waiting period before people on Utah's Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry for offenses requiring lifetime registration can first ask to be removed from the registry. It would also shorten the wait before they can file another removal request after a denial.
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Official description
- reduces the amount of time that must elapse before an offender who is on the Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry for an offense requiring lifetime registration is:
- able to first petition for early removal from the registry
- able to file an additional petition for early removal if the offender's previous petition is denied
- contains a coordination clause to coordinate changes between this bill and S.B. 41, Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments
- makes technical and conforming changes
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What members get
- An alert the day S.B. 155 is put on a committee agenda, with time and room, so you can be there to speak
- When S.B. 155 is rewritten, exactly which words changed
- Its hearings in your own calendar
- Your own scorecard: pick the side you favor and see how every legislator voted
Every vote
- 7 yes, 0 no, 2 absentSenate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee: vote to change the bill · Jan 31, 2025Who voted how
- 5 yes, 3 no, 1 absentSenate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee: vote to approve it · Jan 31, 2025Who voted how
Hearings and debates
- Jan 31, 2025 Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee▶ Watch