Enrolled Copy H.B. 24
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Limitations on Liability Amendments
2025 GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Nelson T. Abbott
Senate Sponsor: Todd Weiler
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LONG TITLE
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General Description:
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This bill addresses the limitation on the liability of an employer for an employee convicted
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of an offense.
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Highlighted Provisions:
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This bill:
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▸ extends the sunset date for a statute addressing the liability of an employer for an
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employee convicted of an offense.
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Money Appropriated in this Bill:
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None
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Other Special Clauses:
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None
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Utah Code Sections Affected:
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AMENDS:
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63I-1-278, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Third Special Session, Chapter 5
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
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Section 1. Section 63I-1-278 is amended to read:
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63I-1-278 . Repeal dates: Title 78A and Title 78B.
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(1) Subsection 78A-7-106(7), regarding the transfer of a criminal action involving a
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domestic violence offense from the justice court to the district court, is repealed July 1,
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2029.
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(2) Section 78B-3-421, Arbitration agreements, is repealed July 1, 2029.
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(3) Section 78B-4-518, Limitation on liability of employer for an employee convicted of an
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offense, is repealed July 1, [2025] 2029.
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(4) Title 78B, Chapter 6, Part 2, Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, is repealed July 1, H.B. 24 Enrolled Copy
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2026.
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(5) Section 78B-22-805, Interdisciplinary Parental Representation Pilot Program, is
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repealed December 31, 2026.
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Section 2. Effective Date.
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This bill takes effect on May 7, 2025.
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