| Old | New | Differences | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 1 | + | 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 2 | + | Karianne Lisonbee proposes the following substitute bill: | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| 3 | 4 | Criminal Justice Amendments | |
| 4 | 5 | 2025 GENERAL SESSION | |
| 5 | 6 | STATE OF UTAH | |
| 6 | 7 | Chief Sponsor: Karianne Lisonbee | |
| 7 | 8 | Senate Sponsor: Brady Brammer | |
| 8 | - | ||
| 9 | - | Cosponsor: Jefferson Moss | |
| 10 | - | ||
| 11 | - | Tyler Clancy | |
| 12 | 9 | 2 | |
| 13 | 10 | ||
| 14 | 11 | 3 | |
| 15 | 12 | LONG TITLE | |
| 16 | 13 | 4 | |
| 17 | 14 | General Description: | |
| 18 | 15 | 5 | |
| 19 | 16 | This bill modifies statutory provisions related to criminal justice. | |
| 20 | 17 | 6 | |
| 21 | 18 | Highlighted Provisions: | |
| 22 | 19 | 7 | |
| 23 | 20 | This bill: | |
| 24 | 21 | 8 | |
| 25 | 22 | ▸ modifies provisions related to the release of individuals due to overcrowding of | |
| 26 | 23 | 9 | |
| 27 | 24 | correctional facilities; | |
| 28 | 25 | 10 | |
| 29 | 26 | ▸ modifies provisions related to contracting with federal and county entities to house | |
| 30 | 27 | 11 | |
| 31 | 28 | individuals, and establishes reporting requirements; | |
| 32 | 29 | 12 | |
| 33 | 30 | ▸ requires a county sheriff who permits probation to establish probation standards and | |
| 34 | 31 | 13 | |
| 35 | 32 | procedures adopted by the Utah Sheriffs' Association; | |
| 36 | 33 | 14 | |
| 37 | 34 | ▸ prohibits the use of state funds for a syringe exchange program; | |
| 38 | 35 | 15 | |
| 39 | 36 | ▸ adds "detention removal officer" to the definition of federal officers who have statewide | |
| 40 | 37 | 16 | |
| 41 | 38 | law enforcement authority; | |
| 42 | 39 | 17 | |
| 43 | 40 | ▸ prohibits the Department of Corrections from housing inmates in a private correctional | |
| 44 | 41 | 18 | |
| 45 | 42 | facility, unless the purpose is federal immigration detention or civil detention; | |
| 46 | 43 | 19 | |
| 47 | 44 | ▸ modifies definitions related to the state daily incarceration rate; | |
| 48 | 45 | 20 | |
| 49 | 46 | ▸ modifies provisions related to the definition and calculation of the state daily | |
| 50 | 47 | 21 | |
| 51 | 48 | incarceration rate; | |
| 52 | 49 | 22 | |
| 53 | 50 | ▸ modifies permitted uses for funds in the Adult Probation and Parole Employment | |
| 54 | 51 | 23 | |
| 55 | 52 | Incentive Program; | |
| 56 | 53 | 24 | |
| 57 | 54 | ▸ adds strangulation or choking as a criminal offense included with the crime of | |
| 58 | 55 | 25 | |
| 59 | - | commission of domestic violence in the presence of a child; | |
| 56 | + | commission of domestic violence in the presence of a child; | |
| 60 | 57 | 26 | |
| 61 | 58 | ▸ modifies the definition of habitual offender and makes conforming changes; | |
| 62 | 59 | 27 | |
| 63 | 60 | ▸ requires a county sheriff to report statistics on releases due to overcrowding and pretrial | |
| 64 | 61 | 28 | |
| 65 | 62 | release; | |
| 63 | + | 5th Sub. H.B. 312 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 66 | 64 | 29 | |
| 67 | 65 | ▸ modifies provisions related to a county sheriff's release of individuals on their own | |
| 68 | 66 | 30 | |
| 69 | 67 | recognizance; | |
| 70 | 68 | 31 | |
| 71 | 69 | ▸ prohibits a county jail official from fixing a financial condition for an individual with a | |
| 72 | 70 | 32 | |
| 73 | 71 | misdemeanor charge for certain domestic violence and driving under the influence | |
| 74 | 72 | 33 | |
| 75 | 73 | offenses; | |
| 76 | 74 | 34 | |
| 77 | - | ▸ modifies provisions related to orders for pretrial release or detention; | |
| 75 | + | ▸ modifies provisions related to a magistrate's orders for pretrial release or detention; | |
| 78 | 76 | 35 | |
| 79 | 77 | ▸ modifies provisions related to interlocal agreements regarding release of incarcerated or | |
| 80 | 78 | 36 | |
| 81 | 79 | supervised individuals; | |
| 82 | 80 | 37 | |
| 83 | 81 | ▸ repeals the Subcommittee on County Correctional Facility Contracting and | |
| 84 | 82 | 38 | |
| 85 | 83 | Reimbursement; | |
| 86 | 84 | 39 | |
| 87 | 85 | ▸ repeals outdated provisions; and | |
| 88 | 86 | 40 | |
| 89 | 87 | ▸ makes technical and conforming changes. | |
| 90 | 88 | 41 | |
| 91 | 89 | Money Appropriated in this Bill: | |
| 92 | 90 | 42 | |
| 93 | 91 | None | |
| 94 | 92 | 43 | |
| 95 | 93 | Other Special Clauses: | |
| 96 | 94 | 44 | |
| 97 | 95 | This bill provides a special effective date. | |
| 98 | 96 | 45 | |
| 99 | 97 | Utah Code Sections Affected: | |
| 100 | 98 | 46 | |
| 101 | 99 | AMENDS: | |
| 102 | 100 | 47 | |
| 103 | 101 | 17-22-5.5 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 419 | |
| 104 | 102 | 48 | |
| 105 | 103 | 17-22-5.6 (Effective 09/01/25), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 16 | |
| 106 | 104 | 49 | |
| 107 | 105 | 26B-7-117 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 250 | |
| 108 | 106 | 50 | |
| 109 | 107 | 53-13-106 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020, Chapter 153 | |
| 110 | 108 | 51 | |
| 111 | 109 | 64-13d-103 (Effective 09/01/25), as enacted by Laws of Utah 1999, Chapter 288 | |
| 112 | 110 | 52 | |
| 113 | 111 | 64-13e-102 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 467 | |
| 114 | 112 | 53 | |
| 115 | 113 | 64-13e-103 (Effective 07/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 246 | |
| 116 | 114 | 54 | |
| 117 | 115 | 64-13e-103.1 (Effective 07/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 467 | |
| 118 | 116 | 55 | |
| 119 | 117 | 64-13e-103.3 (Effective 09/01/25), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapter 246 | |
| 120 | 118 | 56 | |
| 121 | 119 | 64-13g-102 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 208 | |
| 122 | 120 | 57 | |
| 123 | 121 | 76-5-114 (Effective 09/01/25), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2022, | |
| 124 | 122 | 58 | |
| 125 | 123 | Chapter 181 | |
| 126 | 124 | 59 | |
| 127 | 125 | 77-18-102 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapters 245, | |
| 128 | - | - 2 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 129 | 126 | 60 | |
| 130 | 127 | 434 | |
| 131 | 128 | 61 | |
| 132 | 129 | 77-18-103 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapters 187, | |
| 133 | 130 | 62 | |
| 134 | 131 | 245 and 434 | |
| 132 | + | - 2 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 135 | 133 | 63 | |
| 136 | 134 | 77-20-103 (Effective 09/01/25), as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2021, | |
| 137 | 135 | 64 | |
| 138 | 136 | Second Special Session, Chapter 4 | |
| 139 | 137 | 65 | |
| 140 | 138 | 77-20-203 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 16 | |
| 141 | 139 | 66 | |
| 142 | 140 | 77-20-204 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 16 | |
| 143 | 141 | 67 | |
| 144 | 142 | 77-20-205 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapters 187, | |
| 145 | 143 | 68 | |
| 146 | 144 | 434 | |
| 147 | 145 | 69 | |
| 148 | 146 | REPEALS: | |
| 149 | 147 | 70 | |
| 150 | 148 | 64-13e-105 (Effective 09/01/25), as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 467 | |
| 151 | 149 | 71 | |
| 152 | 150 | 77-27-21.9 (Effective 09/01/25), as enacted by Laws of Utah 2008, Chapter 309 | |
| 153 | 151 | 72 | |
| 154 | 152 | ||
| 155 | 153 | 73 | |
| 156 | 154 | Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: | |
| 157 | 155 | 74 | |
| 158 | 156 | Section 1. Section 17-22-5.5 is amended to read: | |
| 159 | 157 | 75 | |
| 160 | 158 | 17-22-5.5 (Effective 09/01/25). Sheriff's classification of jail facilities -- | |
| 161 | 159 | 76 | |
| 162 | 160 | Maximum operating capacity of jail facilities -- Limitations on contracting -- Transfer or | |
| 163 | 161 | 77 | |
| 164 | 162 | release of prisoners -- Records regarding release. | |
| 165 | 163 | 78 | |
| 166 | 164 | (1)(a) Except as provided in Subsection [(4)] (5), a county sheriff shall determine: | |
| 167 | 165 | 79 | |
| 168 | 166 | (i) subject to Subsection (1)(b), the classification of each jail facility or section of a | |
| 169 | 167 | 80 | |
| 170 | 168 | jail facility under the sheriff's control; | |
| 171 | 169 | 81 | |
| 172 | 170 | (ii) the nature of each program conducted at a jail facility under the sheriff's control; | |
| 173 | 171 | 82 | |
| 174 | 172 | and | |
| 175 | 173 | 83 | |
| 176 | 174 | (iii) the internal operation of a jail facility under the sheriff's control. | |
| 177 | 175 | 84 | |
| 178 | 176 | (b) A classification under Subsection (1)(a)(i) of a jail facility may not violate any | |
| 179 | 177 | 85 | |
| 180 | 178 | applicable zoning ordinance or conditional use permit of the county or municipality. | |
| 181 | 179 | 86 | |
| 182 | 180 | (2) Except as provided in Subsection [(4)] (5), each county sheriff shall: | |
| 183 | 181 | 87 | |
| 184 | 182 | (a) with the approval of the county legislative body, establish a maximum operating | |
| 185 | 183 | 88 | |
| 186 | 184 | capacity for each jail facility under the sheriff's control, based on facility design and | |
| 187 | 185 | 89 | |
| 188 | 186 | staffing; and | |
| 189 | 187 | 90 | |
| 190 | 188 | (b) upon a jail facility reaching the jail facility's maximum operating capacity: | |
| 191 | 189 | 91 | |
| 192 | 190 | (i) transfer prisoners to another appropriate facility: | |
| 193 | 191 | 92 | |
| 194 | 192 | (A) under the sheriff's control; or | |
| 195 | 193 | 93 | |
| 196 | 194 | (B) available to the sheriff by contract; | |
| 197 | - | - 3 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 198 | 195 | 94 | |
| 199 | 196 | (ii) subject to the requirements of Subsection (4), release prisoners: | |
| 200 | 197 | 95 | |
| 201 | 198 | (A) to a supervised release program, according to release criteria established by | |
| 202 | 199 | 96 | |
| 203 | 200 | the sheriff; or | |
| 201 | + | - 3 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 204 | 202 | 97 | |
| 205 | 203 | (B) to another alternative incarceration program developed by the sheriff; or | |
| 206 | 204 | 98 | |
| 207 | 205 | (iii) admit prisoners in accordance with law and a uniform admissions policy | |
| 208 | 206 | 99 | |
| 209 | 207 | imposed equally upon all entities using the county jail. | |
| 210 | 208 | 100 | |
| 211 | 209 | (3)(a) The sheriff shall keep records of the release status and the type of release program | |
| 212 | 210 | 101 | |
| 213 | 211 | or alternative incarceration program for any prisoner released under Subsection | |
| 214 | 212 | 102 | |
| 215 | 213 | (2)(b)(ii). | |
| 216 | 214 | 103 | |
| 217 | 215 | (b) The sheriff shall make these records available upon request to the Department of | |
| 218 | 216 | 104 | |
| 219 | 217 | Corrections, the Judiciary, and the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice. | |
| 220 | 218 | 105 | |
| 221 | 219 | (4) A sheriff may not release an individual due to overcrowding who, based on information | |
| 222 | 220 | 106 | |
| 223 | 221 | that is reasonably available to the sheriff: | |
| 224 | 222 | 107 | |
| 225 | 223 | (a) is arrested or convicted of a violent criminal offense as defined in Section | |
| 226 | 224 | 108 | |
| 227 | 225 | 76-3-203.10; | |
| 228 | 226 | 109 | |
| 229 | 227 | (b) is arrested or convicted of a drug offense that is a felony; | |
| 230 | 228 | 110 | |
| 231 | 229 | (c) is arrested or convicted of possession of any composition or mixture, including pills, | |
| 232 | 230 | 111 | |
| 233 | 231 | that contains 100 grams or more of fentanyl or a fentanyl-related substance; | |
| 234 | 232 | 112 | |
| 235 | 233 | (d) is arrested or convicted of an offense of driving under the influence or driving with a | |
| 236 | 234 | 113 | |
| 237 | 235 | measurable controlled substance in the body, if the offense results in death or serious | |
| 238 | 236 | 114 | |
| 239 | 237 | bodily injury to an individual; | |
| 240 | 238 | 115 | |
| 241 | 239 | (e) has been previously booked into the same jail within the immediately preceding | |
| 242 | 240 | 116 | |
| 243 | 241 | 12-month period; or | |
| 244 | 242 | 117 | |
| 245 | 243 | (f) has an outstanding warrant for failing to appear in a case: | |
| 246 | 244 | 118 | |
| 247 | 245 | (i) involving any charge described in Subsections (4)(a) through (4)(d); or | |
| 248 | 246 | 119 | |
| 249 | 247 | (ii) where the individual classifies as a habitual offender as defined in Section | |
| 250 | 248 | 120 | |
| 251 | 249 | 77-18-102. | |
| 252 | 250 | 121 | |
| 253 | 251 | [(4)] (5)(a) This section may not be construed to authorize a sheriff to modify provisions | |
| 254 | 252 | 122 | |
| 255 | 253 | of a contract with the Department of Corrections to house in a county jail an | |
| 256 | 254 | 123 | |
| 257 | 255 | individual sentenced to the Department of Corrections. | |
| 258 | 256 | 124 | |
| 259 | 257 | (b) A county contracting with another county to house an individual due to capacity | |
| 260 | 258 | 125 | |
| 261 | 259 | issues: | |
| 262 | 260 | 126 | |
| 263 | 261 | (i) shall contract with a county that: | |
| 264 | 262 | 127 | |
| 265 | 263 | (A) has available capacity in its county jail; and | |
| 266 | - | - 4 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 267 | 264 | 128 | |
| 268 | 265 | (B) agrees to contract to house the individual; | |
| 269 | 266 | 129 | |
| 270 | 267 | (ii) shall, subject to the agreement of the parties to the contract, pay to the county | |
| 271 | 268 | 130 | |
| 272 | 269 | contracting to receive the transferred individual a day per capita rate that does not | |
| 270 | + | - 4 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 273 | 271 | 131 | |
| 274 | 272 | exceed the higher of: | |
| 275 | 273 | 132 | |
| 276 | 274 | (A) the current average cost of housing an individual in the transferring county | |
| 277 | 275 | 133 | |
| 278 | 276 | jail; or | |
| 279 | 277 | 134 | |
| 280 | 278 | (B) the daily incarceration rates described in Section 64-13e-103.1; and | |
| 281 | 279 | 135 | |
| 282 | 280 | (iii) if the county is a county of the first class, and if the county or a sheriff in the | |
| 283 | 281 | 136 | |
| 284 | - | county has released an individual due to overcrowding during the lookback period | |
| 282 | + | county has released an individual due to overcrowding Ŝ→ [within the previous | |
| 283 | + | 136a | |
| 284 | + | fiscal ] ←Ŝ | |
| 285 | 285 | 137 | |
| 286 | - | described in Subsection (5)(c), the county: | |
| 286 | + | Ŝ→ [year] during the lookback period described in Subsection (5)(c) ←Ŝ , the | |
| 287 | + | 137a | |
| 288 | + | county: | |
| 287 | 289 | 138 | |
| 288 | 290 | (A) may not enter into a new contract with a federal agency for the purpose of | |
| 289 | 291 | 139 | |
| 290 | 292 | housing individuals; | |
| 291 | 293 | 140 | |
| 292 | 294 | (B) may not house federal detainees in a number that exceeds the number of beds | |
| 293 | 295 | 141 | |
| 294 | 296 | that the county has contracted for with a federal agency in the current fiscal | |
| 295 | 297 | 142 | |
| 296 | 298 | year; and | |
| 297 | 299 | 143 | |
| 298 | 300 | (C) shall publish daily totals on the public data dashboard showing: | |
| 299 | 301 | 144 | |
| 300 | 302 | (I) the total number of federal detainees held; | |
| 301 | 303 | 145 | |
| 302 | 304 | (II) the total number of beds under contract with a federal agency; and | |
| 303 | 305 | 146 | |
| 304 | 306 | (III) the total number of beds that are currently under contract with another | |
| 305 | 307 | 147 | |
| 306 | 308 | county for the purpose of housing individuals. | |
| 309 | + | 147a | |
| 310 | + | Ŝ→ (c) The lookback period described in Subsection (5)(b)(iii) is: | |
| 311 | + | 147b | |
| 312 | + | (i) beginning on September 1, 2025, the period that begins on September 1, 2025 | |
| 313 | + | 147c | |
| 314 | + | and ends on August 31, 2026; and | |
| 315 | + | 147d | |
| 316 | + | (ii) for September 1, 2026 forward, the period that begins on September 1 of the | |
| 317 | + | 147e | |
| 318 | + | previous calendar year and ends on August 31 of the current calendar year. ←Ŝ | |
| 307 | 319 | 148 | |
| 308 | - | ( | |
| 320 | + | [(5)] (6) Regardless of whether a jail facility has reached the jail facility's maximum | |
| 309 | 321 | 149 | |
| 310 | - | ( | |
| 322 | + | operating capacity under Subsection (2), a sheriff may release an individual from a jail | |
| 311 | 323 | 150 | |
| 312 | - | ||
| 324 | + | facility in accordance with Section 77-20-203 or 77-20-204. | |
| 313 | 325 | 151 | |
| 314 | - | ( | |
| 326 | + | [(6)] (7) The sheriff of a county of the first class is encouraged to open and operate all | |
| 315 | 327 | 152 | |
| 316 | - | ||
| 328 | + | sections of a jail facility within the county that is not being used to full capacity. | |
| 317 | 329 | 153 | |
| 318 | - | ||
| 330 | + | Section 2. Section 17-22-5.6 is amended to read: | |
| 319 | 331 | 154 | |
| 320 | - | ||
| 332 | + | 17-22-5.6 (Effective 09/01/25). Probation supervision -- Violation of probation -- | |
| 321 | 333 | 155 | |
| 322 | - | ||
| 334 | + | Detention -- Hearing. | |
| 323 | 335 | 156 | |
| 324 | - | ||
| 336 | + | (1) As used in this section: | |
| 325 | 337 | 157 | |
| 326 | - | sections of a jail facility within the county that is not being used to full capacity. | |
| 338 | + | (a) "Probationer" means an individual on probation under the supervision of the county | |
| 339 | + | - 5 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 327 | 340 | 158 | |
| 328 | - | ||
| 341 | + | sheriff. | |
| 329 | 342 | 159 | |
| 330 | - | ||
| 343 | + | (b)(i) "Qualifying domestic violence offense" means the same as that term is defined | |
| 331 | 344 | 160 | |
| 332 | - | ||
| 345 | + | in Subsection 77-36-1.1(4). | |
| 333 | 346 | 161 | |
| 334 | - | (1) As used in this section: | |
| 335 | - | - 5 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 347 | + | (ii) "Qualifying domestic violence offense" does not include criminal mischief as | |
| 336 | 348 | 162 | |
| 337 | - | ||
| 349 | + | described in Section 76-6-106. | |
| 338 | 350 | 163 | |
| 339 | - | ||
| 351 | + | (c) "Violent felony" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-3-203.5. | |
| 340 | 352 | 164 | |
| 341 | - | ( | |
| 353 | + | (2) A county sheriff who permits an individual to be granted probation shall adopt | |
| 342 | 354 | 165 | |
| 343 | - | ||
| 355 | + | probation standards and practices that are established by the Utah Sheriffs' Association. | |
| 344 | 356 | 166 | |
| 345 | - | ( | |
| 357 | + | (3) A county sheriff shall ensure that the court is notified of violations of the terms and | |
| 346 | 358 | 167 | |
| 347 | - | ||
| 359 | + | conditions of a probationer's probation when the county sheriff determines that: | |
| 348 | 360 | 168 | |
| 349 | - | ( | |
| 361 | + | (a) incarceration is recommended as a sanction; | |
| 350 | 362 | 169 | |
| 351 | - | ( | |
| 363 | + | (b) a graduated and evidence-based response is not an appropriate response to the | |
| 352 | 364 | 170 | |
| 353 | - | ||
| 365 | + | offender's violation and recommends revocation of probation; or | |
| 354 | 366 | 171 | |
| 355 | - | ( | |
| 367 | + | (c) there is probable cause that the conduct that led to a violation of probation is: | |
| 356 | 368 | 172 | |
| 357 | - | ||
| 369 | + | (i) a violent felony; or | |
| 358 | 370 | 173 | |
| 359 | - | ( | |
| 371 | + | (ii) a qualifying domestic violence offense. | |
| 360 | 372 | 174 | |
| 361 | - | ( | |
| 373 | + | [(3)] (4) A county sheriff may take custody of, and detain, a probationer for a maximum of | |
| 362 | 374 | 175 | |
| 363 | - | ||
| 375 | + | 72 hours, excluding weekends and holidays, if there is probable cause to believe that the | |
| 364 | 376 | 176 | |
| 365 | - | ||
| 377 | + | probationer has committed a violation of probation. | |
| 366 | 378 | 177 | |
| 367 | - | ( | |
| 379 | + | [(4)] (5) A county sheriff may not detain a probationer or parolee for longer than 72 hours | |
| 368 | 380 | 178 | |
| 369 | - | ||
| 381 | + | without obtaining a warrant issued by the court. | |
| 370 | 382 | 179 | |
| 371 | - | [(3)] (4) | |
| 383 | + | [(5)] (6) If the county sheriff detains a probationer under Subsection [(3)] (4), the county | |
| 372 | 384 | 180 | |
| 373 | - | ||
| 385 | + | sheriff shall ensure the proper court is notified. | |
| 374 | 386 | 181 | |
| 375 | - | ||
| 387 | + | [(6)] (7) A written order from the county sheriff is sufficient authorization for a peace | |
| 376 | 388 | 182 | |
| 377 | - | ||
| 389 | + | officer to incarcerate a probationer if the county sheriff has determined that there is | |
| 378 | 390 | 183 | |
| 379 | - | ||
| 391 | + | probable cause to believe that the probationer has violated the conditions of probation. | |
| 380 | 392 | 184 | |
| 381 | - | [( | |
| 393 | + | [(7)] (8) If a probationer commits a violation outside of the jurisdiction of the county sheriff | |
| 382 | 394 | 185 | |
| 383 | - | ||
| 395 | + | supervising the probationer, the arresting law enforcement agency is not required to hold | |
| 384 | 396 | 186 | |
| 385 | - | ||
| 397 | + | or transport the probationer to the county sheriff. | |
| 386 | 398 | 187 | |
| 387 | - | ||
| 399 | + | [(8)] (9) This section does not require the county sheriff to release a probationer who is | |
| 388 | 400 | 188 | |
| 389 | - | ||
| 401 | + | being held for something other than a probation violation, including a warrant issued for | |
| 390 | 402 | 189 | |
| 391 | - | ||
| 403 | + | new criminal conduct or a new conviction where the individual is sentenced to | |
| 392 | 404 | 190 | |
| 393 | - | ||
| 405 | + | incarceration. | |
| 394 | 406 | 191 | |
| 395 | - | or transport the probationer to the county sheriff. | |
| 407 | + | Section 3. Section 26B-7-117 is amended to read: | |
| 408 | + | - 6 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 396 | 409 | 192 | |
| 397 | - | ||
| 410 | + | 26B-7-117 (Effective 09/01/25). Syringe exchange and education. | |
| 398 | 411 | 193 | |
| 399 | - | ||
| 412 | + | (1) The following may operate a syringe exchange program in the state to prevent the | |
| 400 | 413 | 194 | |
| 401 | - | ||
| 414 | + | transmission of disease and reduce morbidity and mortality among individuals who | |
| 402 | 415 | 195 | |
| 403 | - | incarceration. | |
| 404 | - | - 6 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 416 | + | inject drugs, and those individuals' contacts: | |
| 405 | 417 | 196 | |
| 406 | - | ||
| 418 | + | (a) a government entity, including: | |
| 407 | 419 | 197 | |
| 408 | - | ||
| 420 | + | (i) the department; | |
| 409 | 421 | 198 | |
| 410 | - | ( | |
| 422 | + | (ii) a local health department; or | |
| 411 | 423 | 199 | |
| 412 | - | ||
| 424 | + | (iii) a local substance abuse authority, as defined in Section 26B-5-101; | |
| 413 | 425 | 200 | |
| 414 | - | ||
| 426 | + | (b) a nongovernment entity, including: | |
| 415 | 427 | 201 | |
| 416 | - | ( | |
| 428 | + | (i) a nonprofit organization; or | |
| 417 | 429 | 202 | |
| 418 | - | ( | |
| 430 | + | (ii) a for-profit organization; or | |
| 419 | 431 | 203 | |
| 420 | - | ( | |
| 432 | + | (c) any other entity that complies with Subsections (2) and (3). | |
| 421 | 433 | 204 | |
| 422 | - | ( | |
| 434 | + | (2) An entity operating a syringe exchange program in the state shall: | |
| 423 | 435 | 205 | |
| 424 | - | ( | |
| 436 | + | (a) facilitate the exchange of an individual's used syringe for one or more new syringes | |
| 425 | 437 | 206 | |
| 426 | - | ||
| 438 | + | in sealed sterile packages; | |
| 427 | 439 | 207 | |
| 428 | - | ( | |
| 440 | + | (b) ensure that a recipient of a new syringe is given verbal and written instruction on: | |
| 429 | 441 | 208 | |
| 430 | - | ( | |
| 442 | + | (i) methods for preventing the transmission of blood-borne diseases, including | |
| 431 | 443 | 209 | |
| 432 | - | ||
| 444 | + | hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus; and | |
| 433 | 445 | 210 | |
| 434 | - | ( | |
| 446 | + | (ii) options for obtaining: | |
| 435 | 447 | 211 | |
| 436 | - | ||
| 448 | + | (A) services for the treatment of a substance use disorder; | |
| 437 | 449 | 212 | |
| 438 | - | (b) | |
| 450 | + | (B) testing for a blood-borne disease; and | |
| 439 | 451 | 213 | |
| 440 | - | ( | |
| 452 | + | (C) an opiate antagonist; and | |
| 441 | 453 | 214 | |
| 442 | - | ||
| 454 | + | (c) report annually to the department the following information about the program's | |
| 443 | 455 | 215 | |
| 444 | - | ||
| 456 | + | activities: | |
| 445 | 457 | 216 | |
| 446 | - | ( | |
| 458 | + | (i) the number of individuals who have exchanged syringes; | |
| 447 | 459 | 217 | |
| 448 | - | ( | |
| 460 | + | (ii) the number of used syringes exchanged for new syringes; and | |
| 449 | 461 | 218 | |
| 450 | - | ( | |
| 462 | + | (iii) the number of new syringes provided in exchange for used syringes. | |
| 451 | 463 | 219 | |
| 452 | - | ( | |
| 464 | + | (3) The department shall make rules, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah | |
| 453 | 465 | 220 | |
| 454 | - | ||
| 466 | + | Administrative Rulemaking Act, specifying how and when an entity operating a syringe | |
| 455 | 467 | 221 | |
| 456 | - | ||
| 468 | + | exchange program shall make the report required by Subsection (2)(c). | |
| 457 | 469 | 222 | |
| 458 | - | ( | |
| 470 | + | (4) The use of state funds to operate a syringe exchange program is prohibited. Nothing in | |
| 459 | 471 | 223 | |
| 460 | - | ||
| 472 | + | this section should be construed to prohibit the use or distribution of municipal, county, | |
| 461 | 473 | 224 | |
| 462 | - | ||
| 474 | + | or federal funds in operating or financing a syringe exchange program under this section. | |
| 463 | 475 | 225 | |
| 464 | - | Administrative Rulemaking Act, specifying how and when an entity operating a syringe | |
| 476 | + | Section 4. Section 53-13-106 is amended to read: | |
| 477 | + | - 7 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 465 | 478 | 226 | |
| 466 | - | ||
| 479 | + | 53-13-106 (Effective 09/01/25). Federal officers -- State law enforcement | |
| 467 | 480 | 227 | |
| 468 | - | ||
| 481 | + | authority. | |
| 469 | 482 | 228 | |
| 470 | - | ||
| 483 | + | (1)(a) "Federal agency" means: | |
| 471 | 484 | 229 | |
| 472 | - | or federal funds in operating or financing a syringe exchange program under this section. | |
| 473 | - | - 7 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 485 | + | (i) the United States Bureau of Land Management; | |
| 474 | 486 | 230 | |
| 475 | - | ||
| 487 | + | (ii) the United States Forest Service; | |
| 476 | 488 | 231 | |
| 477 | - | ||
| 489 | + | (iii) the National Park Service; | |
| 478 | 490 | 232 | |
| 479 | - | ||
| 491 | + | (iv) the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; | |
| 480 | 492 | 233 | |
| 481 | - | ( | |
| 493 | + | (v) the United States Bureau of Reclamation; | |
| 482 | 494 | 234 | |
| 483 | - | ( | |
| 495 | + | (vi) the United States Environmental Protection Agency; | |
| 484 | 496 | 235 | |
| 485 | - | ( | |
| 497 | + | (vii) the United States Army Corps of Engineers; and | |
| 486 | 498 | 236 | |
| 487 | - | ( | |
| 499 | + | (viii) the Department of Veterans Affairs. | |
| 488 | 500 | 237 | |
| 489 | - | ( | |
| 501 | + | (b) "Federal employee" means an employee of a federal agency. | |
| 490 | 502 | 238 | |
| 491 | - | ( | |
| 503 | + | (c) "Federal officer" includes: | |
| 492 | 504 | 239 | |
| 493 | - | ( | |
| 505 | + | (i) a special agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; | |
| 494 | 506 | 240 | |
| 495 | - | ( | |
| 507 | + | (ii) a special agent of the United States Secret Service; | |
| 496 | 508 | 241 | |
| 497 | - | ( | |
| 509 | + | (iii) a special agent of the United States Department of Homeland Security, excluding | |
| 498 | 510 | 242 | |
| 499 | - | ||
| 511 | + | a customs inspector[ or detention removal officer]; | |
| 500 | 512 | 243 | |
| 501 | - | ( | |
| 513 | + | (iv) a special agent of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; | |
| 502 | 514 | 244 | |
| 503 | - | ( | |
| 515 | + | (v) a special agent of the Drug Enforcement Administration; | |
| 504 | 516 | 245 | |
| 505 | - | ( | |
| 517 | + | (vi) a United States marshal, deputy marshal, and special deputy United States | |
| 506 | 518 | 246 | |
| 507 | - | ||
| 519 | + | marshal; | |
| 508 | 520 | 247 | |
| 509 | - | a | |
| 521 | + | (vii) a U.S. postal inspector of the United States Postal Inspection Service; and | |
| 510 | 522 | 248 | |
| 511 | - | ( | |
| 523 | + | (viii) a police officer of the Department of Veterans Affairs. | |
| 512 | 524 | 249 | |
| 513 | - | ( | |
| 525 | + | (d)(i) Federal officers listed in Subsection (1)(c) have statewide law enforcement | |
| 514 | 526 | 250 | |
| 515 | - | ||
| 527 | + | authority relating to felony offenses under the laws of this state. [ ]This Subsection | |
| 516 | 528 | 251 | |
| 517 | - | ||
| 529 | + | (1)(d)(i) takes precedence over Subsection (2). | |
| 518 | 530 | 252 | |
| 519 | - | ( | |
| 531 | + | (ii) Federal agencies and federal employees may exercise law enforcement authority | |
| 520 | 532 | 253 | |
| 521 | - | ||
| 533 | + | related to misdemeanor and felony offenses under Utah law only as established by | |
| 522 | 534 | 254 | |
| 523 | - | ||
| 535 | + | an agreement as provided in Subsection (1)(d)(iii) and as provided in Section | |
| 524 | 536 | 255 | |
| 525 | - | ||
| 537 | + | 53-13-106.9 or pursuant to Section 53-13-106.7. This Subsection (1)(d)(ii) takes | |
| 526 | 538 | 256 | |
| 527 | - | ||
| 539 | + | precedence over Subsection (2). | |
| 528 | 540 | 257 | |
| 529 | - | ( | |
| 541 | + | (iii) Consistent with Section 53-13-106.9, county sheriffs may enter into agreements | |
| 530 | 542 | 258 | |
| 531 | - | ||
| 543 | + | with federal agencies that allow concurrent authority to enforce federal laws and | |
| 532 | 544 | 259 | |
| 533 | - | an agreement as provided in Subsection (1)(d)(iii) and as provided in Section | |
| 545 | + | state and local laws, provided that: | |
| 546 | + | - 8 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 534 | 547 | 260 | |
| 535 | - | ||
| 548 | + | (A) the agreement is limited to a term of not more than two years; and | |
| 536 | 549 | 261 | |
| 537 | - | ||
| 550 | + | (B) the officers granted authority under the agreement have completed a 20-hour | |
| 538 | 551 | 262 | |
| 539 | - | ||
| 552 | + | training course that is focused on Utah criminal law and procedure and that is | |
| 540 | 553 | 263 | |
| 541 | - | with federal agencies that allow concurrent authority to enforce federal laws and | |
| 542 | - | - 8 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 554 | + | approved by the director of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Division. | |
| 543 | 555 | 264 | |
| 544 | - | ||
| 556 | + | (e) The council may designate other federal peace officers, as necessary, if the officers: | |
| 545 | 557 | 265 | |
| 546 | - | ( | |
| 558 | + | (i) are persons employed full-time by the United States government as federally | |
| 547 | 559 | 266 | |
| 548 | - | ||
| 560 | + | recognized law enforcement officers primarily responsible for the investigation | |
| 549 | 561 | 267 | |
| 550 | - | ||
| 562 | + | and enforcement of the federal laws; | |
| 551 | 563 | 268 | |
| 552 | - | ||
| 564 | + | (ii) have successfully completed formal law enforcement training offered by an | |
| 553 | 565 | 269 | |
| 554 | - | ||
| 566 | + | agency of the federal government consisting of not less than 400 hours; and | |
| 555 | 567 | 270 | |
| 556 | - | ( | |
| 568 | + | (iii) maintain in-service training in accordance with the standards set forth in Section | |
| 557 | 569 | 271 | |
| 558 | - | ||
| 570 | + | 53-13-103. | |
| 559 | 571 | 272 | |
| 560 | - | ||
| 572 | + | (2) Except as otherwise provided under Title 63L, Chapter 1, Federal Jurisdiction, and Title | |
| 561 | 573 | 273 | |
| 562 | - | ||
| 574 | + | 77, Chapter 9, Uniform Act on Fresh Pursuit, a federal officer may exercise state law | |
| 563 | 575 | 274 | |
| 564 | - | ||
| 576 | + | enforcement authority only if: | |
| 565 | 577 | 275 | |
| 566 | - | ( | |
| 578 | + | (a) the state law enforcement agencies and county sheriffs with jurisdiction enter into an | |
| 567 | 579 | 276 | |
| 568 | - | ||
| 580 | + | agreement with the federal agency to be given authority; and | |
| 569 | 581 | 277 | |
| 570 | - | ( | |
| 582 | + | (b) except as provided in Subsection (3), each federal officer employed by the federal | |
| 571 | 583 | 278 | |
| 572 | - | ||
| 584 | + | agency meets the waiver requirements set forth in Section 53-6-206. | |
| 573 | 585 | 279 | |
| 574 | - | ||
| 586 | + | (3) A federal officer working as such in the state on or before July 1, 1995, may exercise | |
| 575 | 587 | 280 | |
| 576 | - | ||
| 588 | + | state law enforcement authority without meeting the waiver requirement. | |
| 577 | 589 | 281 | |
| 578 | - | ||
| 590 | + | (4) At any time, consistent with any contract with a federal agency, a state or local law | |
| 579 | 591 | 282 | |
| 580 | - | ||
| 592 | + | enforcement authority may withdraw state law enforcement authority from any | |
| 581 | 593 | 283 | |
| 582 | - | ||
| 594 | + | individual federal officer by sending written notice to the federal agency and to the | |
| 583 | 595 | 284 | |
| 584 | - | ||
| 596 | + | division. | |
| 585 | 597 | 285 | |
| 586 | - | ||
| 598 | + | (5) The authority of a federal officer under this section is limited to the jurisdiction of the | |
| 587 | 599 | 286 | |
| 588 | - | ||
| 600 | + | authorizing state or local agency, and may be further limited by the state or local agency | |
| 589 | 601 | 287 | |
| 590 | - | ||
| 602 | + | to enforcing specific statutes, codes, or ordinances. | |
| 591 | 603 | 288 | |
| 592 | - | ||
| 604 | + | Section 5. Section 64-13d-103 is amended to read: | |
| 593 | 605 | 289 | |
| 594 | - | ||
| 606 | + | 64-13d-103 (Effective 09/01/25). Private contracts -- Limitations on purpose -- | |
| 595 | 607 | 290 | |
| 596 | - | ||
| 608 | + | Requirements before entering into contract -- Required terms. | |
| 597 | 609 | 291 | |
| 598 | - | ||
| 610 | + | (1)(a) The department may contract with a contractor to finance, acquire, construct, | |
| 599 | 611 | 292 | |
| 600 | - | ||
| 612 | + | lease, or provide full or partial correctional services. | |
| 601 | 613 | 293 | |
| 602 | - | Section 5. Section 64-13d-103 is amended to read: | |
| 614 | + | (b) A contractor may only house an inmate for federal immigration detention or civil | |
| 615 | + | - 9 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 603 | 616 | 294 | |
| 604 | - | ||
| 617 | + | detention. The department may not contract with a contractor to house an inmate for | |
| 605 | 618 | 295 | |
| 606 | - | ||
| 619 | + | any other purpose. | |
| 607 | 620 | 296 | |
| 608 | - | ( | |
| 621 | + | (2) Before entering into a contract, the department shall: | |
| 609 | 622 | 297 | |
| 610 | - | lease, or provide full or partial correctional services. | |
| 611 | - | - 9 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 623 | + | (a) hold a public hearing within the county or municipality where the facility is to be | |
| 612 | 624 | 298 | |
| 613 | - | ||
| 625 | + | sited for the purpose of obtaining public comment; | |
| 614 | 626 | 299 | |
| 615 | - | ||
| 627 | + | (b) give consideration to the input received at the public hearing when making decisions | |
| 616 | 628 | 300 | |
| 617 | - | ||
| 629 | + | regarding the awarding of a contract and the contract process; and | |
| 618 | 630 | 301 | |
| 619 | - | ( | |
| 631 | + | (c) have received written notification from the legislative body of the municipality or | |
| 620 | 632 | 302 | |
| 621 | - | ||
| 633 | + | county where the proposed facility is to be sited, stating that the legislative body has | |
| 622 | 634 | 303 | |
| 623 | - | ||
| 635 | + | agreed to the establishment of the facility within its boundaries. | |
| 624 | 636 | 304 | |
| 625 | - | ( | |
| 637 | + | (3) Before entering into a contract, the department shall require that the contractor | |
| 626 | 638 | 305 | |
| 627 | - | ||
| 639 | + | proposing to provide the services demonstrate that it has: | |
| 628 | 640 | 306 | |
| 629 | - | ( | |
| 641 | + | (a) management personnel with the qualifications and experience necessary to carry out | |
| 630 | 642 | 307 | |
| 631 | - | ||
| 643 | + | the terms of the contract; | |
| 632 | 644 | 308 | |
| 633 | - | ||
| 645 | + | (b) sufficient financial resources to: | |
| 634 | 646 | 309 | |
| 635 | - | ( | |
| 647 | + | (i) complete and operate the facility; | |
| 636 | 648 | 310 | |
| 637 | - | ||
| 649 | + | (ii) provide indemnification for liability arising from the operation of the facility; and | |
| 638 | 650 | 311 | |
| 639 | - | ( | |
| 651 | + | (iii) provide reimbursement as required under Section 64-13d-105; | |
| 640 | 652 | 312 | |
| 641 | - | ||
| 653 | + | (c) the ability and resources to meet applicable court orders, correctional standards as | |
| 642 | 654 | 313 | |
| 643 | - | ||
| 655 | + | defined by the department, and constitutional requirements; and | |
| 644 | 656 | 314 | |
| 645 | - | ( | |
| 657 | + | (d) liability insurance adequate to protect the state, the political subdivision where the | |
| 646 | 658 | 315 | |
| 647 | - | ||
| 659 | + | facility is located, and the officers and employees of the facility from all claims and | |
| 648 | 660 | 316 | |
| 649 | - | ||
| 661 | + | losses incurred as a result of action or inaction by the contractor or its employees. | |
| 650 | 662 | 317 | |
| 651 | - | ( | |
| 663 | + | (4) A contract awarded for the operation of a facility shall be consistent with commonly | |
| 652 | 664 | 318 | |
| 653 | - | defined by the department | |
| 665 | + | accepted correctional practices as defined by the department and shall include: | |
| 654 | 666 | 319 | |
| 655 | - | ( | |
| 667 | + | (a) adequate internal and perimeter security to protect the public, employees, and | |
| 656 | 668 | 320 | |
| 657 | - | ||
| 669 | + | inmates, based on the security level of the inmate population; | |
| 658 | 670 | 321 | |
| 659 | - | ||
| 671 | + | (b) work, training, educational, and treatment programs for inmates; | |
| 660 | 672 | 322 | |
| 661 | - | ( | |
| 673 | + | (c) a minimum correctional officer to inmate ratio; | |
| 662 | 674 | 323 | |
| 663 | - | ||
| 675 | + | (d) imposition of inmate discipline in accordance with applicable state law and | |
| 664 | 676 | 324 | |
| 665 | - | ||
| 677 | + | department policy; and | |
| 666 | 678 | 325 | |
| 667 | - | ||
| 679 | + | (e) adequate food, clothing, housing, and medical care for inmates. | |
| 668 | 680 | 326 | |
| 669 | - | ||
| 681 | + | Section 6. Section 64-13e-102 is amended to read: | |
| 670 | 682 | 327 | |
| 671 | - | (c) a minimum correctional officer to inmate ratio; | |
| 683 | + | 64-13e-102 (Effective 09/01/25). Definitions. | |
| 684 | + | - 10 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 672 | 685 | 328 | |
| 673 | - | ||
| 686 | + | As used in this chapter: | |
| 674 | 687 | 329 | |
| 675 | - | ||
| 688 | + | (1) "Alternative treatment program" means: | |
| 676 | 689 | 330 | |
| 677 | - | ( | |
| 690 | + | (a) an evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy program; or | |
| 678 | 691 | 331 | |
| 679 | - | Section 6. Section 64-13e-102 is amended to read: | |
| 680 | - | - 10 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 692 | + | (b) a certificate-based program provided by: | |
| 681 | 693 | 332 | |
| 682 | - | ||
| 694 | + | (i) an institution of higher education described in Subsection 53B-1-102(1)(b); or | |
| 683 | 695 | 333 | |
| 684 | - | ||
| 696 | + | (ii) a degree-granting institution acting in the degree-granting institution's technical | |
| 685 | 697 | 334 | |
| 686 | - | ||
| 698 | + | education role described in Section 53B-2a-201. | |
| 687 | 699 | 335 | |
| 688 | - | ( | |
| 700 | + | (2) "Average state daily incarceration cost" means the average cost incurred by the | |
| 689 | 701 | 336 | |
| 690 | - | ||
| 702 | + | department per bed day over the previous three fiscal years, that reflects the following | |
| 691 | 703 | 337 | |
| 692 | - | ||
| 704 | + | expenses incurred by the department for housing an inmate: | |
| 693 | 705 | 338 | |
| 694 | - | ( | |
| 706 | + | (a) executive overhead; | |
| 695 | 707 | 339 | |
| 696 | - | ||
| 708 | + | (b) administrative overhead; | |
| 697 | 709 | 340 | |
| 698 | - | ( | |
| 710 | + | (c) transportation overhead; | |
| 699 | 711 | 341 | |
| 700 | - | ||
| 712 | + | (d) division overhead; and | |
| 701 | 713 | 342 | |
| 702 | - | expenses | |
| 714 | + | (e) motor pool expenses. | |
| 703 | 715 | 343 | |
| 704 | - | ( | |
| 716 | + | [(2)] (3) "Board" means the Board of Pardons and Parole. | |
| 705 | 717 | 344 | |
| 706 | - | ( | |
| 718 | + | [(3)] (4) "Commission" means the State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, | |
| 707 | 719 | 345 | |
| 708 | - | ||
| 720 | + | created in Section 63M-7-201. | |
| 709 | 721 | 346 | |
| 710 | - | ( | |
| 722 | + | [(4)] (5)(a) "Condition of probation day" means a day spent by a state probationary | |
| 711 | 723 | 347 | |
| 712 | - | ||
| 724 | + | inmate in a county correctional facility as a condition of probation. | |
| 713 | 725 | 348 | |
| 714 | - | ||
| 726 | + | (b) "Condition of probation day" includes a day spent by a state probationary inmate in a | |
| 715 | 727 | 349 | |
| 716 | - | ||
| 728 | + | county correctional facility: | |
| 717 | 729 | 350 | |
| 718 | - | ||
| 730 | + | (i) after the date of sentencing; | |
| 719 | 731 | 351 | |
| 720 | - | ||
| 732 | + | (ii) before the date of sentencing, if a court orders that the state probationary inmate | |
| 721 | 733 | 352 | |
| 722 | - | ||
| 734 | + | shall receive credit for time served in a county correctional facility before the date | |
| 723 | 735 | 353 | |
| 724 | - | ||
| 736 | + | of sentencing; | |
| 725 | 737 | 354 | |
| 726 | - | ||
| 738 | + | (iii) as a condition of an original order of probation; and | |
| 727 | 739 | 355 | |
| 728 | - | ( | |
| 740 | + | (iv) as a condition of a new order of probation after a prior revocation of probation. | |
| 729 | 741 | 356 | |
| 730 | - | ( | |
| 742 | + | (c) "Condition of probation day" does not include a day spent by a state probationary | |
| 731 | 743 | 357 | |
| 732 | - | ||
| 744 | + | inmate in a county correctional facility: | |
| 733 | 745 | 358 | |
| 734 | - | ||
| 746 | + | (i) as a probation sanction day; | |
| 735 | 747 | 359 | |
| 736 | - | ( | |
| 748 | + | (ii) after the state probationary inmate has spent 365 consecutive days in a county | |
| 737 | 749 | 360 | |
| 738 | - | ||
| 750 | + | correctional facility for a single order of probation; | |
| 739 | 751 | 361 | |
| 740 | - | (c) "Condition of probation day" does not include a day spent by a state probationary | |
| 752 | + | (iii) as a condition of a plea in abeyance agreement if a conviction has not been | |
| 753 | + | - 11 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 741 | 754 | 362 | |
| 742 | - | ||
| 755 | + | entered; | |
| 743 | 756 | 363 | |
| 744 | - | ( | |
| 757 | + | (iv) on a hold instituted by the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement | |
| 745 | 758 | 364 | |
| 746 | - | ||
| 759 | + | Agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security; or | |
| 747 | 760 | 365 | |
| 748 | - | correctional facility for a single order of probation; | |
| 749 | - | - 11 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 761 | + | (v) after the termination of probation if the state probationary inmate is: | |
| 750 | 762 | 366 | |
| 751 | - | ( | |
| 763 | + | (A) sentenced to prison; or | |
| 752 | 764 | 367 | |
| 753 | - | ||
| 765 | + | (B) eligible for release. | |
| 754 | 766 | 368 | |
| 755 | - | ( | |
| 767 | + | [(5)] (6) "Department" means the Department of Corrections, created in Section 64-13-2. | |
| 756 | 768 | 369 | |
| 757 | - | ||
| 769 | + | [(6)] (7) "Division" means the Division of Finance, created in Section 63A-3-101. | |
| 758 | 770 | 370 | |
| 759 | - | ( | |
| 771 | + | [(7)] (8)(a) "Eligible bed day" means a day spent by a state probationary inmate or a state | |
| 760 | 772 | 371 | |
| 761 | - | ||
| 773 | + | parole inmate in a county correctional facility that is eligible for reimbursement | |
| 762 | 774 | 372 | |
| 763 | - | ||
| 775 | + | under Section 64-13e-104. | |
| 764 | 776 | 373 | |
| 765 | - | ||
| 777 | + | (b) "Eligible bed day" includes: | |
| 766 | 778 | 374 | |
| 767 | - | ||
| 779 | + | (i) a condition of probation day; | |
| 768 | 780 | 375 | |
| 769 | - | ||
| 781 | + | (ii) a parole hold day; | |
| 770 | 782 | 376 | |
| 771 | - | ||
| 783 | + | (iii) a parole sanction day; and | |
| 772 | 784 | 377 | |
| 773 | - | ||
| 785 | + | (iv) a probation sanction day. | |
| 774 | 786 | 378 | |
| 775 | - | ( | |
| 787 | + | [(8)] (9)(a) "Parole hold day" means a day spent in a county correctional facility by a | |
| 776 | 788 | 379 | |
| 777 | - | ( | |
| 789 | + | state parole inmate under Subsection 64-13-29(3) based on a suspected violation of | |
| 778 | 790 | 380 | |
| 779 | - | ||
| 791 | + | the state parole inmate's terms of parole. | |
| 780 | 792 | 381 | |
| 781 | - | ( | |
| 793 | + | (b) "Parole hold day" does not include a day spent in a county correctional facility by a | |
| 782 | 794 | 382 | |
| 783 | - | ||
| 795 | + | state parole inmate: | |
| 784 | 796 | 383 | |
| 785 | - | ||
| 797 | + | (i) after the state parole inmate has spent 72 hours, excluding weekends and holidays, | |
| 786 | 798 | 384 | |
| 787 | - | ||
| 799 | + | for a single suspected violation of the state parole inmate's terms of parole; or | |
| 788 | 800 | 385 | |
| 789 | - | ||
| 801 | + | (ii) as a parole sanction day. | |
| 790 | 802 | 386 | |
| 791 | - | ( | |
| 803 | + | [(9)] (10)(a) "Parole sanction day" means a day spent in a county correctional facility by | |
| 792 | 804 | 387 | |
| 793 | - | state parole inmate | |
| 805 | + | a state parole inmate as a sanction under Subsection 64-13-6(2) for a violation of the | |
| 794 | 806 | 388 | |
| 795 | - | ||
| 807 | + | state parole inmate's terms of parole. | |
| 796 | 808 | 389 | |
| 797 | - | ||
| 809 | + | (b) "Parole sanction day" includes not more than three consecutive days and not more | |
| 798 | 810 | 390 | |
| 799 | - | ||
| 811 | + | than a total of five days within a period of 30 days for each sanction. | |
| 800 | 812 | 391 | |
| 801 | - | ||
| 813 | + | (c) "Parole sanction day" does not include a parole hold day. | |
| 802 | 814 | 392 | |
| 803 | - | a | |
| 815 | + | [(10)] (11)(a) "Probation sanction day" means a day spent in a county correctional | |
| 804 | 816 | 393 | |
| 805 | - | state | |
| 817 | + | facility by a state probationary inmate as a sanction under Subsection 64-13-6(2) | |
| 806 | 818 | 394 | |
| 807 | - | ||
| 819 | + | based on a violation of the state probationary inmate's terms of probation. | |
| 808 | 820 | 395 | |
| 821 | + | (b) "Probation sanction day" includes not more than three consecutive days and not more | |
| 822 | + | - 12 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 823 | + | 396 | |
| 809 | 824 | than a total of five days within a period of 30 days for each sanction. | |
| 810 | - | 396 | |
| 811 | - | (c) "Parole sanction day" does not include a parole hold day. | |
| 812 | 825 | 397 | |
| 813 | - | ||
| 826 | + | (c) "Probation sanction day" does not include: | |
| 814 | 827 | 398 | |
| 815 | - | ||
| 828 | + | (i) a condition of probation day; or | |
| 816 | 829 | 399 | |
| 817 | - | based on a violation of the state probationary inmate's terms of probation. | |
| 818 | - | - 12 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 830 | + | (ii) a day spent in a county correctional facility by a state probationary inmate under | |
| 819 | 831 | 400 | |
| 820 | - | ( | |
| 832 | + | Subsection 64-13-29(3) based on a suspected violation of the state probationary | |
| 821 | 833 | 401 | |
| 822 | - | ||
| 834 | + | inmate's terms of probation. | |
| 823 | 835 | 402 | |
| 824 | - | ( | |
| 836 | + | (12) "Rate surplus" means the dollar amount by which the average state daily incarceration | |
| 825 | 837 | 403 | |
| 826 | - | ||
| 838 | + | cost for a given year exceeds 105% of the prior year's state daily incarceration rate. | |
| 827 | 839 | 404 | |
| 828 | - | ( | |
| 840 | + | [(11)] (13) "State daily incarceration rate" means [the average daily incarceration rate, | |
| 829 | 841 | 405 | |
| 830 | - | ||
| 842 | + | calculated by the department based on the previous three fiscal years, that reflects the | |
| 831 | 843 | 406 | |
| 832 | - | inmate | |
| 844 | + | following expenses incurred by the department for housing an inmate:] the daily per bed | |
| 833 | 845 | 407 | |
| 834 | - | ||
| 846 | + | dollar basis upon which the department will calculate payments to other parties for | |
| 835 | 847 | 408 | |
| 836 | - | ||
| 848 | + | housing state inmates and state probationary inmates. | |
| 837 | 849 | 409 | |
| 838 | - | [( | |
| 850 | + | [(a) executive overhead;] | |
| 839 | 851 | 410 | |
| 840 | - | ||
| 852 | + | [(b) administrative overhead;] | |
| 841 | 853 | 411 | |
| 842 | - | ||
| 854 | + | [(c) transportation overhead;] | |
| 843 | 855 | 412 | |
| 844 | - | ||
| 856 | + | [(d) division overhead; and] | |
| 845 | 857 | 413 | |
| 846 | - | ||
| 858 | + | [(e) motor pool expenses.] | |
| 847 | 859 | 414 | |
| 848 | - | [( | |
| 860 | + | [(12)] (14) "State inmate" means an individual, other than a state probationary inmate or | |
| 849 | 861 | 415 | |
| 850 | - | ||
| 862 | + | state parole inmate, who is committed to the custody of the department. | |
| 851 | 863 | 416 | |
| 852 | - | [( | |
| 864 | + | [(13)] (15) "State parole inmate" means an individual who is: | |
| 853 | 865 | 417 | |
| 854 | - | ||
| 866 | + | (a) on parole, as defined in Section 77-27-1; and | |
| 855 | 867 | 418 | |
| 856 | - | ||
| 868 | + | (b) housed in a county correctional facility for a reason related to the individual's parole. | |
| 857 | 869 | 419 | |
| 858 | - | [( | |
| 870 | + | [(14)] (16) "State probationary inmate" means a felony probationer sentenced to time in a | |
| 859 | 871 | 420 | |
| 860 | - | ||
| 872 | + | county correctional facility under Subsection 77-18-105(6). | |
| 861 | 873 | 421 | |
| 862 | - | [( | |
| 874 | + | [(15)] (17) "Treatment program" means: | |
| 863 | 875 | 422 | |
| 864 | - | (a) | |
| 876 | + | (a) an alcohol treatment program; | |
| 865 | 877 | 423 | |
| 866 | - | (b) | |
| 878 | + | (b) a substance abuse treatment program; | |
| 867 | 879 | 424 | |
| 868 | - | ||
| 880 | + | (c) a sex offender treatment program; or | |
| 869 | 881 | 425 | |
| 870 | - | ||
| 882 | + | (d) an alternative treatment program. | |
| 871 | 883 | 426 | |
| 872 | - | ||
| 884 | + | Section 7. Section 64-13e-103 is amended to read: | |
| 873 | 885 | 427 | |
| 874 | - | ( | |
| 886 | + | 64-13e-103 (Effective 07/01/25). County correctional facility contracting | |
| 875 | 887 | 428 | |
| 876 | - | ||
| 888 | + | program for state inmates -- Payments -- Reporting -- Contracts. | |
| 877 | 889 | 429 | |
| 878 | - | (c) a sex offender treatment program; or | |
| 890 | + | (1) Subject to Subsection [(6)] (7), the department may only contract with a county to house | |
| 891 | + | - 13 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 879 | 892 | 430 | |
| 880 | - | ||
| 893 | + | state inmates in a county correctional facility. | |
| 881 | 894 | 431 | |
| 882 | - | ||
| 895 | + | [(2) The department shall give preference for placement of state inmates, over private | |
| 883 | 896 | 432 | |
| 884 | - | ||
| 897 | + | entities, to county correctional facility bed spaces for which the department has | |
| 885 | 898 | 433 | |
| 886 | - | program for state inmates -- Payments -- Reporting -- Contracts. | |
| 887 | - | - 13 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 899 | + | contracted under Subsection (1).] | |
| 888 | 900 | 434 | |
| 889 | - | ||
| 901 | + | [(3)] (2)(a) The compensation rate for housing state inmates pursuant to a contract | |
| 890 | 902 | 435 | |
| 891 | - | ||
| 903 | + | described in Subsection (1) shall be: | |
| 892 | 904 | 436 | |
| 893 | - | [(2) The | |
| 905 | + | (i) except as provided in Subsection [(3)(a)(ii)] (2)(a)(ii), 84% of the state daily | |
| 894 | 906 | 437 | |
| 895 | - | ||
| 907 | + | incarceration rate for a county correctional facility bed space in a county that, | |
| 896 | 908 | 438 | |
| 897 | - | ||
| 909 | + | pursuant to the contract, is dedicated to a treatment program for state inmates, if | |
| 898 | 910 | 439 | |
| 899 | - | [(3)] | |
| 911 | + | the treatment program is approved by the department under Subsection [(3)(c)] | |
| 900 | 912 | 440 | |
| 901 | - | ||
| 913 | + | (2)(c); | |
| 902 | 914 | 441 | |
| 903 | - | ||
| 915 | + | (ii) 75% of the state daily incarceration rate for a county correctional facility bed | |
| 904 | 916 | 442 | |
| 905 | - | ||
| 917 | + | space in a county that, pursuant to the contract, is dedicated to an alternative | |
| 906 | 918 | 443 | |
| 907 | - | ||
| 919 | + | treatment program for state inmates, if the alternative treatment program is | |
| 908 | 920 | 444 | |
| 909 | - | ||
| 921 | + | approved by the department under Subsection [(3)(c)] (2)(c); and | |
| 910 | 922 | 445 | |
| 911 | - | ( | |
| 923 | + | (iii) 70% of the state daily incarceration rate for a county correctional facility bed | |
| 912 | 924 | 446 | |
| 913 | - | ||
| 925 | + | space in a county other than the bed spaces described in Subsections [(3)(a)(i) ] | |
| 914 | 926 | 447 | |
| 915 | - | ||
| 927 | + | (2)(a)(i) and (ii). | |
| 916 | 928 | 448 | |
| 917 | - | ||
| 929 | + | (b) The department shall: | |
| 918 | 930 | 449 | |
| 919 | - | ||
| 931 | + | (i) make rules, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative | |
| 920 | 932 | 450 | |
| 921 | - | ||
| 933 | + | Rulemaking Act, that establish standards that a treatment program is required to | |
| 922 | 934 | 451 | |
| 923 | - | ||
| 935 | + | meet before the treatment program is considered for approval for the purpose of a | |
| 924 | 936 | 452 | |
| 925 | - | ( | |
| 937 | + | county receiving payment based on the rate described in Subsection [(3)(a)(i)] | |
| 926 | 938 | 453 | |
| 927 | - | ( | |
| 939 | + | (2)(a)(i) or (ii); and | |
| 928 | 940 | 454 | |
| 929 | - | ( | |
| 941 | + | (ii) determine on an annual basis, based on appropriations made by the Legislature | |
| 930 | 942 | 455 | |
| 931 | - | ||
| 943 | + | for the contracts described in this section, whether to approve a treatment program | |
| 932 | 944 | 456 | |
| 933 | - | ||
| 945 | + | that meets the standards established under Subsection [(3)(b)(i)] (2)(b)(i), for the | |
| 934 | 946 | 457 | |
| 935 | - | county receiving payment based on the rate described in Subsection [ | |
| 947 | + | purpose of a county receiving payment based on the rate described in Subsection [ | |
| 936 | 948 | 458 | |
| 937 | - | (2)(a)(i) or (ii) | |
| 949 | + | (3)(a)(i)] (2)(a)(i) or (ii). | |
| 938 | 950 | 459 | |
| 939 | - | ( | |
| 951 | + | (c) The department may not approve a treatment program for the purpose of a county | |
| 940 | 952 | 460 | |
| 941 | - | ||
| 953 | + | receiving payment based on the rate described in Subsection [(3)(a)(i)] (2)(a)(i) or (ii), | |
| 942 | 954 | 461 | |
| 943 | - | ||
| 955 | + | unless: | |
| 944 | 956 | 462 | |
| 945 | - | ||
| 957 | + | (i) the program meets the standards established under Subsection [(3)(b)(i)] (2)(b)(i); | |
| 946 | 958 | 463 | |
| 947 | - | (3)(a)(i)] (2)(a)(i) or (ii). | |
| 959 | + | and | |
| 960 | + | - 14 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 948 | 961 | 464 | |
| 949 | - | ( | |
| 962 | + | (ii) the department determines that the treatment program is needed by the | |
| 950 | 963 | 465 | |
| 951 | - | ||
| 964 | + | department at the location where the treatment program will be provided. | |
| 952 | 965 | 466 | |
| 953 | - | ||
| 966 | + | (d)(i) The department shall annually: | |
| 954 | 967 | 467 | |
| 955 | - | (i) the program meets the standards established under Subsection [(3)(b)(i)] (2)(b)(i); | |
| 956 | - | - 14 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 968 | + | (A) collect information from each county described in Subsection (1) regarding | |
| 957 | 969 | 468 | |
| 958 | - | ||
| 970 | + | the treatment programs for state inmates offered by the county; | |
| 959 | 971 | 469 | |
| 960 | - | ( | |
| 972 | + | (B) evaluate, review, and audit the results of each treatment program on state | |
| 961 | 973 | 470 | |
| 962 | - | ||
| 974 | + | inmate recidivism and other relevant metrics; and | |
| 963 | 975 | 471 | |
| 964 | - | ( | |
| 976 | + | (C) on or before November 30, report the results of the information described in | |
| 965 | 977 | 472 | |
| 966 | - | ( | |
| 978 | + | Subsection [(3)(d)(i)(B)] (2)(d)(i)(B) to the Executive Offices and Criminal | |
| 967 | 979 | 473 | |
| 968 | - | ||
| 980 | + | Justice Appropriations Subcommittee. | |
| 969 | 981 | 474 | |
| 970 | - | ( | |
| 982 | + | (ii) The department may make rules, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah | |
| 971 | 983 | 475 | |
| 972 | - | ||
| 984 | + | Administrative Rulemaking Act, to implement the provisions of Subsection [ | |
| 973 | 985 | 476 | |
| 974 | - | ( | |
| 986 | + | (3)(d)(i)] (2)(d)(i). | |
| 975 | 987 | 477 | |
| 976 | - | ||
| 988 | + | [(4)] (3)(a) Compensation to a county for state inmates incarcerated under this section | |
| 977 | 989 | 478 | |
| 978 | - | ||
| 990 | + | shall be made by the department. | |
| 979 | 991 | 479 | |
| 980 | - | ( | |
| 992 | + | (b) Funds from the County Correctional Facility Contracting Reserve Program may be | |
| 981 | 993 | 480 | |
| 982 | - | ||
| 994 | + | used only once existing annual appropriated funds for the fiscal year have been | |
| 983 | 995 | 481 | |
| 984 | - | ||
| 996 | + | exhausted. | |
| 985 | 997 | 482 | |
| 986 | - | [( | |
| 998 | + | [(5)] (4) Counties that contract with the department under Subsection (1) shall, on or before | |
| 987 | 999 | 483 | |
| 988 | - | ||
| 1000 | + | June 30 of each year, submit a report to the department that includes: | |
| 989 | 1001 | 484 | |
| 990 | - | ( | |
| 1002 | + | (a) the number of state inmates the county housed under this section; | |
| 991 | 1003 | 485 | |
| 992 | - | ||
| 1004 | + | (b) the total number of state inmate days of incarceration that were provided by the | |
| 993 | 1005 | 486 | |
| 994 | - | ||
| 1006 | + | county; and | |
| 995 | 1007 | 487 | |
| 996 | - | ||
| 1008 | + | (c) the information required under Subsection [(3)(d)(i)(A)] (2)(d)(i)(A). | |
| 997 | 1009 | 488 | |
| 998 | - | ||
| 1010 | + | [(6)] (5) Except as provided under Subsection [(7)] (6), the department may not enter into a | |
| 999 | 1011 | 489 | |
| 1000 | - | ||
| 1012 | + | contract with a county as described under Subsection (1), unless: | |
| 1001 | 1013 | 490 | |
| 1002 | - | ( | |
| 1014 | + | (a) beginning July 1, 2023, the county correctional facility within the county is in | |
| 1003 | 1015 | 491 | |
| 1004 | - | ||
| 1016 | + | compliance with the reporting requirements described in Subsection 17-22-32(2); and | |
| 1005 | 1017 | 492 | |
| 1006 | - | ( | |
| 1018 | + | (b) the Legislature has previously passed a joint resolution that includes the following | |
| 1007 | 1019 | 493 | |
| 1008 | - | ||
| 1020 | + | information regarding the proposed contract: | |
| 1009 | 1021 | 494 | |
| 1010 | - | ||
| 1022 | + | (i) the approximate number of beds to be contracted; | |
| 1011 | 1023 | 495 | |
| 1012 | - | ( | |
| 1024 | + | (ii) the approximate amount of the county's long-term debt; and | |
| 1013 | 1025 | 496 | |
| 1014 | - | ||
| 1026 | + | (iii) the repayment time of the debt for the facility where the inmates are to be housed. | |
| 1015 | 1027 | 497 | |
| 1016 | - | (b) the Legislature has previously passed a joint resolution that includes the following | |
| 1028 | + | [(7)] (6) The department may enter into a contract with a county government to house | |
| 1029 | + | - 15 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 1017 | 1030 | 498 | |
| 1018 | - | ||
| 1031 | + | inmates without complying with the approval process described in Subsection [(6)] (5) | |
| 1019 | 1032 | 499 | |
| 1020 | - | ||
| 1033 | + | only if the county facility was under construction, or already in existence, on March 16, | |
| 1021 | 1034 | 500 | |
| 1022 | - | ||
| 1035 | + | 2001. | |
| 1023 | 1036 | 501 | |
| 1024 | - | (iii) the repayment time of the debt for the facility where the inmates are to be housed. | |
| 1025 | - | - 15 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 1037 | + | [(8)] (7) Any resolution passed by the Legislature under Subsection [(6)] (5) does not bind or | |
| 1026 | 1038 | 502 | |
| 1027 | - | ||
| 1039 | + | obligate the Legislature or the department regarding the proposed contract. | |
| 1028 | 1040 | 503 | |
| 1029 | - | ||
| 1041 | + | Section 8. Section 64-13e-103.1 is amended to read: | |
| 1030 | 1042 | 504 | |
| 1031 | - | ||
| 1043 | + | 64-13e-103.1 (Effective 07/01/25). Calculating the average state daily | |
| 1032 | 1044 | 505 | |
| 1033 | - | ||
| 1045 | + | incarceration cost and the state incarceration rate. | |
| 1034 | 1046 | 506 | |
| 1035 | - | [( | |
| 1047 | + | [(1) Before September 15 of each year, the department shall:] | |
| 1036 | 1048 | 507 | |
| 1037 | - | ||
| 1049 | + | [(a) calculate the state daily incarceration rate; and] | |
| 1038 | 1050 | 508 | |
| 1039 | - | ||
| 1051 | + | [(b) inform each county and the commission of the state daily incarceration rate.] | |
| 1040 | 1052 | 509 | |
| 1041 | - | ||
| 1053 | + | [(2) The state daily incarceration rate may not be less than the rate presented to the | |
| 1042 | 1054 | 510 | |
| 1043 | - | ||
| 1055 | + | Executive Appropriations Committee of the Legislature for purposes of setting the | |
| 1044 | 1056 | 511 | |
| 1045 | - | ||
| 1057 | + | appropriation for the department's budget.] | |
| 1046 | 1058 | 512 | |
| 1047 | - | ||
| 1059 | + | (1) Before September 15 of each year, the department shall: | |
| 1048 | 1060 | 513 | |
| 1049 | - | ||
| 1061 | + | (a) calculate the average state daily incarceration cost; and: | |
| 1050 | 1062 | 514 | |
| 1051 | - | ||
| 1063 | + | (i) if the average state daily incarceration cost equals more than 105% of the previous | |
| 1052 | 1064 | 515 | |
| 1053 | - | ||
| 1065 | + | year's state daily incarceration rate: | |
| 1054 | 1066 | 516 | |
| 1055 | - | ||
| 1067 | + | (A) set the state daily incarceration rate at 105% of the prior year's state daily | |
| 1056 | 1068 | 517 | |
| 1057 | - | ||
| 1069 | + | incarceration rate; and | |
| 1058 | 1070 | 518 | |
| 1059 | - | ( | |
| 1071 | + | (B) record that year's rate surplus; or | |
| 1060 | 1072 | 519 | |
| 1061 | - | ( | |
| 1073 | + | (ii) if the average state daily incarceration cost is less than 105% of the previous | |
| 1062 | 1074 | 520 | |
| 1063 | 1075 | year's state daily incarceration rate: | |
| 1064 | 1076 | 521 | |
| 1065 | - | (A) set the state daily incarceration rate at | |
| 1077 | + | (A) set the state daily incarceration rate at the state daily incarceration cost; or | |
| 1066 | 1078 | 522 | |
| 1067 | - | ||
| 1079 | + | (B) if in any one or more of the prior three years there existed a rate surplus, and | |
| 1068 | 1080 | 523 | |
| 1069 | - | ||
| 1081 | + | that rate surplus has not been used to augment the state daily incarceration cost | |
| 1070 | 1082 | 524 | |
| 1071 | - | ||
| 1083 | + | in another year, add the rate surplus or surpluses to the state daily incarceration | |
| 1072 | 1084 | 525 | |
| 1073 | - | ||
| 1085 | + | cost and set the state daily incarceration rate to that combined amount, up to | |
| 1074 | 1086 | 526 | |
| 1075 | - | ||
| 1087 | + | 105% of the previous year's state daily incarceration rate; and | |
| 1076 | 1088 | 527 | |
| 1077 | - | (B) | |
| 1089 | + | (b) inform each county and the commission of the state daily incarceration rate. | |
| 1078 | 1090 | 528 | |
| 1079 | - | ||
| 1091 | + | (2) Except as provided in Subsections (3) and (4), the state daily incarceration rate may not | |
| 1080 | 1092 | 529 | |
| 1081 | - | ||
| 1093 | + | be less that the rate presented to the Executive Appropriations Committee of the | |
| 1082 | 1094 | 530 | |
| 1083 | - | ||
| 1095 | + | Legislature for purposes of setting the appropriation for the department's budget. | |
| 1084 | 1096 | 531 | |
| 1085 | - | 105% of the previous year's state daily incarceration rate; and | |
| 1097 | + | (3) Notwithstanding any other provision in this section, in a fiscal year where General Fund | |
| 1098 | + | - 16 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 1086 | 1099 | 532 | |
| 1087 | - | ||
| 1100 | + | revenue growth is not sufficient to fund the state daily incarceration rate presented to the | |
| 1088 | 1101 | 533 | |
| 1089 | - | ||
| 1102 | + | Executive Appropriations Committee, the state daily incarceration rate shall be reset by | |
| 1090 | 1103 | 534 | |
| 1091 | - | ||
| 1104 | + | the Executive Appropriations Committee in an appropriations act. | |
| 1092 | 1105 | 535 | |
| 1093 | - | Legislature for purposes of setting the appropriation for the department's budget. | |
| 1094 | - | - 16 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 1106 | + | (4) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, only, the state daily incarceration rate is | |
| 1095 | 1107 | 536 | |
| 1096 | - | ||
| 1108 | + | $120.75. | |
| 1097 | 1109 | 537 | |
| 1098 | - | ||
| 1110 | + | Section 9. Section 64-13e-103.3 is amended to read: | |
| 1099 | 1111 | 538 | |
| 1100 | - | ||
| 1112 | + | 64-13e-103.3 (Effective 09/01/25). Estimating the annual number of county | |
| 1101 | 1113 | 539 | |
| 1102 | - | ||
| 1114 | + | correctional facility bed spaces required for state inmates. | |
| 1103 | 1115 | 540 | |
| 1104 | - | ( | |
| 1116 | + | (1)(a) Before September 15 of each year, the department shall estimate the total number | |
| 1105 | 1117 | 541 | |
| 1106 | - | ||
| 1118 | + | of annual county correctional facility bed spaces that are required for state inmates in | |
| 1107 | 1119 | 542 | |
| 1108 | - | ||
| 1120 | + | the upcoming fiscal year, including the annual number of bed spaces that shall be | |
| 1109 | 1121 | 543 | |
| 1110 | - | ||
| 1122 | + | dedicated to: | |
| 1111 | 1123 | 544 | |
| 1112 | - | ||
| 1124 | + | (i) a treatment program for state inmates under Subsection [64-13e-103(3)(a)(i)] | |
| 1113 | 1125 | 545 | |
| 1114 | - | ( | |
| 1126 | + | 64-13e-103(2)(a)(i); and | |
| 1115 | 1127 | 546 | |
| 1116 | - | ||
| 1128 | + | (ii) an alternative treatment program for state inmates under Subsection [ | |
| 1117 | 1129 | 547 | |
| 1118 | - | ||
| 1130 | + | 64-13e-103(3)(a)(ii)] 64-13e-103(2)(a)(ii). | |
| 1119 | 1131 | 548 | |
| 1120 | - | ||
| 1132 | + | (b) The department's estimates described in Subsection (1)(a) shall be based upon: | |
| 1121 | 1133 | 549 | |
| 1122 | - | (i) a | |
| 1134 | + | (i) a review of the annual numbers of county correctional facility bed spaces used for | |
| 1123 | 1135 | 550 | |
| 1124 | - | ||
| 1136 | + | state inmates during the preceding years; and | |
| 1125 | 1137 | 551 | |
| 1126 | - | (ii) | |
| 1138 | + | (ii) any other information relevant to the department. | |
| 1127 | 1139 | 552 | |
| 1128 | - | ||
| 1140 | + | (2) The department shall inform each county of the estimates described in Subsection (1)(a). | |
| 1129 | 1141 | 553 | |
| 1130 | - | ||
| 1142 | + | Section 10. Section 64-13g-102 is amended to read: | |
| 1131 | 1143 | 554 | |
| 1132 | - | ( | |
| 1144 | + | 64-13g-102 (Effective 09/01/25). Adult Probation and Parole Employment | |
| 1133 | 1145 | 555 | |
| 1134 | - | ||
| 1146 | + | Incentive Program. | |
| 1135 | 1147 | 556 | |
| 1136 | - | ( | |
| 1148 | + | (1) There is created the Adult Probation and Parole Employment Incentive Program. | |
| 1137 | 1149 | 557 | |
| 1138 | - | (2) The department | |
| 1150 | + | (2) The department and the office shall implement the program in accordance with the | |
| 1139 | 1151 | 558 | |
| 1140 | - | ||
| 1152 | + | requirements of this chapter. | |
| 1141 | 1153 | 559 | |
| 1142 | - | ||
| 1154 | + | (3) Beginning July 2026, and each July after 2026, the department shall calculate and report | |
| 1143 | 1155 | 560 | |
| 1144 | - | ||
| 1156 | + | to the office, for the preceding fiscal year, for each region and statewide: | |
| 1145 | 1157 | 561 | |
| 1146 | - | ( | |
| 1158 | + | (a) the parole employment rate and the average length of employment of individuals on | |
| 1147 | 1159 | 562 | |
| 1148 | - | ||
| 1160 | + | parole; | |
| 1149 | 1161 | 563 | |
| 1150 | - | ||
| 1162 | + | (b) the probation employment rate and average length of employment of individuals on | |
| 1151 | 1163 | 564 | |
| 1152 | - | ||
| 1164 | + | felony probation; | |
| 1153 | 1165 | 565 | |
| 1154 | - | to the office, for the preceding fiscal year, for each region and statewide: | |
| 1166 | + | (c) the recidivism percentage, using applicable recidivism metrics described in | |
| 1167 | + | - 17 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 1155 | 1168 | 566 | |
| 1156 | - | ( | |
| 1169 | + | Subsections 63M-7-102(1) and (3); | |
| 1157 | 1170 | 567 | |
| 1158 | - | parole | |
| 1171 | + | (d) the number and percentage of individuals who successfully complete parole or | |
| 1159 | 1172 | 568 | |
| 1160 | - | ||
| 1173 | + | felony probation; | |
| 1161 | 1174 | 569 | |
| 1162 | - | felony probation; | |
| 1163 | - | - 17 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 1175 | + | (e) if the recidivism percentage described in Subsection (3)(c) represents a decrease in | |
| 1164 | 1176 | 570 | |
| 1165 | - | ||
| 1177 | + | the recidivism percentage when compared to the fiscal year immediately preceding | |
| 1166 | 1178 | 571 | |
| 1167 | - | ||
| 1179 | + | the fiscal year to which the recidivism percentage described in Subsection (3)(c) | |
| 1168 | 1180 | 572 | |
| 1169 | - | ||
| 1181 | + | relates, the estimated costs of incarceration savings to the state, based on the marginal | |
| 1170 | 1182 | 573 | |
| 1171 | - | ||
| 1183 | + | cost of incarceration; | |
| 1172 | 1184 | 574 | |
| 1173 | - | ( | |
| 1185 | + | (f) the number of individuals who successfully complete parole and, during the entire six | |
| 1174 | 1186 | 575 | |
| 1175 | - | ||
| 1187 | + | months before the day on which the individuals' parole ends, held eligible | |
| 1176 | 1188 | 576 | |
| 1177 | - | ||
| 1189 | + | employment; and | |
| 1178 | 1190 | 577 | |
| 1179 | - | ||
| 1191 | + | (g) the number of individuals who successfully complete felony probation and, during | |
| 1180 | 1192 | 578 | |
| 1181 | - | ||
| 1193 | + | the entire six months before the day on which the individuals' parole ended, held | |
| 1182 | 1194 | 579 | |
| 1183 | - | ||
| 1195 | + | eligible employment. | |
| 1184 | 1196 | 580 | |
| 1185 | - | ||
| 1197 | + | (4) In addition to the information described in Subsection (3), the department shall report, | |
| 1186 | 1198 | 581 | |
| 1187 | - | ||
| 1199 | + | for each region, the number and types of parole or probation programs that were created, | |
| 1188 | 1200 | 582 | |
| 1189 | - | ||
| 1201 | + | replaced, or discontinued during the preceding fiscal year. | |
| 1190 | 1202 | 583 | |
| 1191 | - | ||
| 1203 | + | (5) After receiving the information described in Subsections (3) and (4), the office, in | |
| 1192 | 1204 | 584 | |
| 1193 | - | ||
| 1205 | + | consultation with the department, shall, for each region: | |
| 1194 | 1206 | 585 | |
| 1195 | - | ( | |
| 1207 | + | (a) add the region's baseline parole employment rate and the region's baseline probation | |
| 1196 | 1208 | 586 | |
| 1197 | - | ||
| 1209 | + | employment rate; | |
| 1198 | 1210 | 587 | |
| 1199 | - | ||
| 1211 | + | (b) add the region's parole employment rate and the region's probation employment rate; | |
| 1200 | 1212 | 588 | |
| 1201 | - | ( | |
| 1213 | + | (c) subtract the sum described in Subsection (5)(a) from the sum described in Subsection | |
| 1202 | 1214 | 589 | |
| 1203 | - | ||
| 1215 | + | (5)(b); and | |
| 1204 | 1216 | 590 | |
| 1205 | - | ( | |
| 1217 | + | (d)(i) if the rate difference described in Subsection (5)(c) is zero or less than zero, | |
| 1206 | 1218 | 591 | |
| 1207 | - | employment | |
| 1219 | + | assign an employment incentive payment of zero to the region; or | |
| 1208 | 1220 | 592 | |
| 1209 | - | ( | |
| 1221 | + | (ii) except as provided in Subsection (7), if the rate difference described in | |
| 1210 | 1222 | 593 | |
| 1211 | - | ||
| 1223 | + | Subsection (5)(c) is greater than zero, assign an employment incentive payment to | |
| 1212 | 1224 | 594 | |
| 1213 | - | ||
| 1225 | + | the region by: | |
| 1214 | 1226 | 595 | |
| 1215 | - | ( | |
| 1227 | + | (A) multiplying the rate difference by the average daily population for that region; | |
| 1216 | 1228 | 596 | |
| 1217 | - | ||
| 1229 | + | and | |
| 1218 | 1230 | 597 | |
| 1219 | - | ( | |
| 1231 | + | (B) multiplying the product of the calculation described in Subsection | |
| 1220 | 1232 | 598 | |
| 1221 | - | ||
| 1233 | + | (5)(d)(ii)(A) by $2,500. | |
| 1222 | 1234 | 599 | |
| 1223 | - | the region by: | |
| 1235 | + | (6) In addition to the employment incentive payment described in Subsection (5), after | |
| 1236 | + | - 18 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 1224 | 1237 | 600 | |
| 1225 | - | ||
| 1238 | + | receiving the information described in Subsections (3) and (4), the office, in consultation | |
| 1226 | 1239 | 601 | |
| 1227 | - | ||
| 1240 | + | with the department, shall, for each region, multiply the sum of the numbers described in | |
| 1228 | 1241 | 602 | |
| 1229 | - | ( | |
| 1242 | + | Subsections (3)(f) and (g) for the region by $2,500 to determine the end-of-supervision | |
| 1230 | 1243 | 603 | |
| 1231 | - | by $2,500. | |
| 1232 | - | - 18 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 1244 | + | employment incentive payment for the region. | |
| 1233 | 1245 | 604 | |
| 1234 | - | ( | |
| 1246 | + | (7) The employment incentive payment, or end-of-supervision employment supervision | |
| 1235 | 1247 | 605 | |
| 1236 | - | ||
| 1248 | + | payment, for a region is zero if the recidivism percentage for the region, described in | |
| 1237 | 1249 | 606 | |
| 1238 | - | ||
| 1250 | + | Subsection (3)(c), represents an increase in the recidivism percentage when compared to | |
| 1239 | 1251 | 607 | |
| 1240 | - | ||
| 1252 | + | the fiscal year immediately preceding the fiscal year to which the recidivism percentage | |
| 1241 | 1253 | 608 | |
| 1242 | - | ||
| 1254 | + | for the region, described in Subsection (3)(c), relates. | |
| 1243 | 1255 | 609 | |
| 1244 | - | ( | |
| 1256 | + | (8) Upon determining an employment incentive payment for a region in accordance with | |
| 1245 | 1257 | 610 | |
| 1246 | - | ||
| 1258 | + | Subsections (5)(d)(ii), (6), and (7), the office shall authorize distribution, from the | |
| 1247 | 1259 | 611 | |
| 1248 | - | ||
| 1260 | + | restricted account, of the incentive payment as follows: | |
| 1249 | 1261 | 612 | |
| 1250 | - | ||
| 1262 | + | (a) 15% of the payment may be used by the department for expenses related to | |
| 1251 | 1263 | 613 | |
| 1252 | - | ||
| 1264 | + | administering the program; and | |
| 1253 | 1265 | 614 | |
| 1254 | - | ( | |
| 1266 | + | (b) 85% of the payment shall be used by the region to improve and expand supervision | |
| 1255 | 1267 | 615 | |
| 1256 | - | ||
| 1268 | + | and rehabilitative services to individuals on parole or adult probation, including by: | |
| 1257 | 1269 | 616 | |
| 1258 | - | ||
| 1270 | + | (i) implementing and expanding evidence-based practices for risk and needs | |
| 1259 | 1271 | 617 | |
| 1260 | - | ||
| 1272 | + | assessments for individuals; | |
| 1261 | 1273 | 618 | |
| 1262 | - | ||
| 1274 | + | (ii) implementing and expanding intermediate sanctions, including mandatory | |
| 1263 | 1275 | 619 | |
| 1264 | - | ||
| 1276 | + | community service, home detention, day reporting, restorative justice programs, | |
| 1265 | 1277 | 620 | |
| 1266 | - | and | |
| 1278 | + | and furlough programs; | |
| 1267 | 1279 | 621 | |
| 1268 | - | ( | |
| 1280 | + | (iii) expanding the availability of evidence-based practices for rehabilitation | |
| 1269 | 1281 | 622 | |
| 1270 | - | ||
| 1282 | + | programs, including drug and alcohol treatment, mental health treatment, anger | |
| 1271 | 1283 | 623 | |
| 1272 | - | ||
| 1284 | + | management, cognitive behavior programs, and job training and other | |
| 1273 | 1285 | 624 | |
| 1274 | - | ||
| 1286 | + | employment services; | |
| 1275 | 1287 | 625 | |
| 1276 | - | ||
| 1288 | + | (iv) hiring additional officers, contractors, or other personnel to implement | |
| 1277 | 1289 | 626 | |
| 1278 | - | ||
| 1290 | + | evidence-based practices for rehabilitative and vocational programing; | |
| 1279 | 1291 | 627 | |
| 1280 | - | ||
| 1292 | + | (v) purchasing and adopting new technologies or equipment that are relevant to, and | |
| 1281 | 1293 | 628 | |
| 1282 | - | ||
| 1294 | + | enhance, supervision, rehabilitation, or vocational training; | |
| 1283 | 1295 | 629 | |
| 1284 | - | ||
| 1296 | + | (vi) funding workforce development coordinators, bus passes, soft skills instructors, | |
| 1285 | 1297 | 630 | |
| 1286 | - | ||
| 1298 | + | job search technology in community correctional centers, or sector-specific | |
| 1287 | 1299 | 631 | |
| 1288 | - | ||
| 1300 | + | workforce development programs; or | |
| 1289 | 1301 | 632 | |
| 1290 | - | ( | |
| 1302 | + | [(vi)] (vii) evaluating the effectiveness of rehabilitation and supervision programs and | |
| 1291 | 1303 | 633 | |
| 1292 | - | enhance, supervision, rehabilitation, or vocational training; | |
| 1304 | + | ensuring program fidelity. | |
| 1305 | + | - 19 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 1293 | 1306 | 634 | |
| 1294 | - | ( | |
| 1307 | + | (9)(a) The report described in Subsections (3) and (4) is a public record. | |
| 1295 | 1308 | 635 | |
| 1296 | - | ||
| 1309 | + | (b) The department shall maintain a complete and accurate accounting of the payment | |
| 1297 | 1310 | 636 | |
| 1298 | - | ||
| 1311 | + | and use of funds under this section. | |
| 1299 | 1312 | 637 | |
| 1300 | - | [(vi)] (vii) evaluating the effectiveness of rehabilitation and supervision programs and | |
| 1301 | - | - 19 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 1313 | + | (c) If the money in the restricted account is insufficient to make the full employment | |
| 1302 | 1314 | 638 | |
| 1303 | - | ||
| 1315 | + | incentive payments or the full end-of-supervision employment incentive payments, | |
| 1304 | 1316 | 639 | |
| 1305 | - | ||
| 1317 | + | the office shall authorize the payments on a prorated basis. | |
| 1306 | 1318 | 640 | |
| 1307 | - | ||
| 1319 | + | Section 11. Section 76-5-114 is amended to read: | |
| 1308 | 1320 | 641 | |
| 1309 | - | ||
| 1321 | + | 76-5-114 (Effective 09/01/25). Commission of domestic violence in the presence | |
| 1310 | 1322 | 642 | |
| 1311 | - | ||
| 1323 | + | of a child. | |
| 1312 | 1324 | 643 | |
| 1313 | - | ||
| 1325 | + | (1)(a) As used in this section: | |
| 1314 | 1326 | 644 | |
| 1315 | - | ||
| 1327 | + | (i) "Cohabitant" means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-7-102. | |
| 1316 | 1328 | 645 | |
| 1317 | - | ||
| 1329 | + | (ii) "Criminal homicide offense" means an offense listed in Subsection 76-5-201(2). | |
| 1318 | 1330 | 646 | |
| 1319 | - | ||
| 1331 | + | (iii) "Domestic violence" means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-36-1. | |
| 1320 | 1332 | 647 | |
| 1321 | - | of a child | |
| 1333 | + | (iv) "In the presence of a child" means: | |
| 1322 | 1334 | 648 | |
| 1323 | - | ||
| 1335 | + | (A) in the physical presence of a child; or | |
| 1324 | 1336 | 649 | |
| 1325 | - | ( | |
| 1337 | + | (B) having knowledge that a child is present and may see or hear an act of | |
| 1326 | 1338 | 650 | |
| 1327 | - | ||
| 1339 | + | domestic violence. | |
| 1328 | 1340 | 651 | |
| 1329 | - | ( | |
| 1341 | + | (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. | |
| 1330 | 1342 | 652 | |
| 1331 | - | ( | |
| 1343 | + | (2) An actor commits domestic violence in the presence of a child if the actor: | |
| 1332 | 1344 | 653 | |
| 1333 | - | (A) | |
| 1345 | + | (a) commits or attempts to commit a criminal homicide offense against a cohabitant in | |
| 1334 | 1346 | 654 | |
| 1335 | - | ||
| 1347 | + | the presence of a child; | |
| 1336 | 1348 | 655 | |
| 1337 | - | ||
| 1349 | + | (b) intentionally causes serious bodily injury to a cohabitant or uses a dangerous weapon | |
| 1338 | 1350 | 656 | |
| 1339 | - | ||
| 1351 | + | or other means or force likely to produce death or serious bodily injury against a | |
| 1340 | 1352 | 657 | |
| 1341 | - | ||
| 1353 | + | cohabitant, in the presence of a child;[ or] | |
| 1342 | 1354 | 658 | |
| 1343 | - | ( | |
| 1355 | + | (c) intentionally or knowingly impedes the breathing or the circulation of blood of | |
| 1344 | 1356 | 659 | |
| 1345 | - | the | |
| 1357 | + | another individual by the actor's use of unlawful force or violence by applying | |
| 1346 | 1358 | 660 | |
| 1347 | - | ||
| 1359 | + | pressure to the neck or throat of an individual or obstructing the nose, mouth, or | |
| 1348 | 1360 | 661 | |
| 1349 | - | ||
| 1361 | + | airway of an individual, in the presence of a child; or | |
| 1350 | 1362 | 662 | |
| 1351 | - | ||
| 1363 | + | [(c)] (d) under circumstances not amounting to a violation of Subsection (2)(a)[ or (b)] , | |
| 1352 | 1364 | 663 | |
| 1353 | - | (c) | |
| 1365 | + | (2)(b), or (2)(c), commits an act of domestic violence in the presence of a child. | |
| 1354 | 1366 | 664 | |
| 1355 | - | ||
| 1367 | + | (3)(a) A violation of Subsection (2)(a)[ or (b)] , (2)(b), or (2)(c) is a third degree felony. | |
| 1356 | 1368 | 665 | |
| 1357 | - | ||
| 1369 | + | (b) A violation of Subsection [(2)(c)] (2)(d) is a class B misdemeanor. | |
| 1358 | 1370 | 666 | |
| 1359 | - | ||
| 1371 | + | (4)(a) A charge under this section is separate and distinct from, and is in addition to, a | |
| 1360 | 1372 | 667 | |
| 1361 | - | [(c)] (d) under circumstances not amounting to a violation of Subsection (2)(a)[ or (b)] , | |
| 1373 | + | charge of domestic violence in which the victim is the cohabitant. | |
| 1374 | + | - 20 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 1362 | 1375 | 668 | |
| 1363 | - | ||
| 1376 | + | (b) Either or both charges may be filed by the prosecutor. | |
| 1364 | 1377 | 669 | |
| 1365 | - | ( | |
| 1378 | + | (5) An actor who commits a violation of this section when more than one child is present is | |
| 1366 | 1379 | 670 | |
| 1367 | - | ||
| 1380 | + | guilty of one offense of domestic violence in the presence of a child regarding each child | |
| 1368 | 1381 | 671 | |
| 1369 | - | (4)(a) A charge under this section is separate and distinct from, and is in addition to, a | |
| 1370 | - | - 20 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 1382 | + | present when the violation occurred. | |
| 1371 | 1383 | 672 | |
| 1372 | - | ||
| 1384 | + | Section 12. Section 77-18-102 is amended to read: | |
| 1373 | 1385 | 673 | |
| 1374 | - | ( | |
| 1386 | + | 77-18-102 (Effective 09/01/25). Definitions. | |
| 1375 | 1387 | 674 | |
| 1376 | - | ||
| 1388 | + | As used in this chapter: | |
| 1377 | 1389 | 675 | |
| 1378 | - | ||
| 1390 | + | (1) "Assessment" means the same as the term "risk and needs assessment" in Section 77-1-3. | |
| 1379 | 1391 | 676 | |
| 1380 | - | ||
| 1392 | + | (2) "Board" means the Board of Pardons and Parole. | |
| 1381 | 1393 | 677 | |
| 1382 | - | ||
| 1394 | + | (3) "Civil accounts receivable" means the same as that term is defined in Section | |
| 1383 | 1395 | 678 | |
| 1384 | - | 77- | |
| 1396 | + | 77-32b-102. | |
| 1385 | 1397 | 679 | |
| 1386 | - | ||
| 1398 | + | (4) "Civil judgment of restitution" means the same as that term is defined in Section | |
| 1387 | 1399 | 680 | |
| 1388 | - | ||
| 1400 | + | 77-32b-102. | |
| 1389 | 1401 | 681 | |
| 1390 | - | ( | |
| 1402 | + | (5) "Convicted" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-3-201. | |
| 1391 | 1403 | 682 | |
| 1392 | - | ( | |
| 1404 | + | (6) "Criminal accounts receivable" means the same as that term is defined in Section | |
| 1393 | 1405 | 683 | |
| 1394 | 1406 | 77-32b-102. | |
| 1395 | 1407 | 684 | |
| 1396 | - | ( | |
| 1408 | + | (7) "Default" means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-32b-102. | |
| 1397 | 1409 | 685 | |
| 1398 | - | 77-32b-102. | |
| 1410 | + | (8) "Delinquent" means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-32b-102. | |
| 1399 | 1411 | 686 | |
| 1400 | - | ( | |
| 1412 | + | (9) "Department" means the Department of Corrections created in Section 64-13-2. | |
| 1401 | 1413 | 687 | |
| 1402 | - | ( | |
| 1414 | + | (10) "Habitual offender" means an individual who[ has been convicted in]: | |
| 1403 | 1415 | 688 | |
| 1404 | - | ||
| 1416 | + | (a)(i) has been convicted in at least [six] five previous cases for one or more felony | |
| 1405 | 1417 | 689 | |
| 1406 | - | ||
| 1418 | + | offenses in each case; and | |
| 1407 | 1419 | 690 | |
| 1408 | - | ( | |
| 1420 | + | [(b)] (ii) [each case described in Subsection (10)(a) within five years before ] the | |
| 1409 | 1421 | 691 | |
| 1410 | - | ||
| 1422 | + | conviction for each case referred to in Subsection (10)(a)(i) occurred within the | |
| 1411 | 1423 | 692 | |
| 1412 | - | ||
| 1424 | + | five-year period immediately preceding the day on which the defendant is | |
| 1413 | 1425 | 693 | |
| 1414 | - | ||
| 1426 | + | convicted of the new felony offense before the court[.] ; | |
| 1415 | 1427 | 694 | |
| 1428 | + | (b)(i) has been charged with one or more felony offenses in at least nine separate | |
| 1429 | + | 695 | |
| 1430 | + | cases; and | |
| 1431 | + | 696 | |
| 1432 | + | (ii) a felony charge in each case referred to in Subsection (10)(b)(i) was issued within | |
| 1433 | + | 697 | |
| 1434 | + | the five-year period immediately preceding the day on which the defendant is | |
| 1435 | + | 698 | |
| 1436 | + | convicted of the new felony offense before the court; | |
| 1437 | + | 699 | |
| 1438 | + | (c)(i) has been convicted in at least nine previous cases for one or more misdemeanor | |
| 1439 | + | 700 | |
| 1416 | 1440 | offenses in each case; and | |
| 1417 | - | 695 | |
| 1418 | - | [(b)] (ii) [each case described in Subsection (10)(a) within five years before ] the | |
| 1419 | - | 696 | |
| 1420 | - | conviction for each case referred to in Subsection (10)(a)(i) occurred within the | |
| 1421 | - | 697 | |
| 1422 | - | five-year period immediately preceding the day on which the defendant is | |
| 1423 | - | 698 | |
| 1424 | - | convicted of the new felony offense before the court[.] ; | |
| 1425 | - | 699 | |
| 1426 | - | (b)(i) has been charged with one or more felony offenses in at least nine separate | |
| 1427 | - | 700 | |
| 1428 | - | cases; and | |
| 1429 | 1441 | 701 | |
| 1430 | - | (ii) a felony charge in each case referred to in Subsection (10)(b)(i) was issued within | |
| 1442 | + | (ii) the conviction for each case referred to in Subsection (10)(c)(i) occurred within | |
| 1443 | + | - 21 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 1431 | 1444 | 702 | |
| 1432 | - | the | |
| 1445 | + | the three-year period immediately preceding the day on which the defendant is | |
| 1433 | 1446 | 703 | |
| 1434 | - | convicted of | |
| 1447 | + | convicted of a new misdemeanor or felony offense before the court; or | |
| 1435 | 1448 | 704 | |
| 1436 | - | ( | |
| 1449 | + | (d)(i) has been charged with one or more misdemeanor offenses in at least 19 | |
| 1437 | 1450 | 705 | |
| 1438 | - | offenses in each case; and | |
| 1439 | - | - 21 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 1451 | + | separate cases; and | |
| 1440 | 1452 | 706 | |
| 1441 | - | (ii) | |
| 1453 | + | (ii) a misdemeanor charge in each case referred to in Subsection (10)(d)(i) was issued | |
| 1442 | 1454 | 707 | |
| 1443 | - | the three-year period immediately preceding the day on which the | |
| 1455 | + | within the three-year period immediately preceding the day on which the | |
| 1444 | 1456 | 708 | |
| 1445 | - | convicted of | |
| 1457 | + | defendant is convicted of the new misdemeanor or felony offense before the court. | |
| 1446 | 1458 | 709 | |
| 1447 | - | ( | |
| 1459 | + | (11) "Payment schedule" means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-32b-102. | |
| 1448 | 1460 | 710 | |
| 1449 | - | ||
| 1461 | + | (12) "Restitution" means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-38b-102. | |
| 1450 | 1462 | 711 | |
| 1451 | - | ( | |
| 1463 | + | (13) "Screening" means a tool or questionnaire that is designed to determine whether an | |
| 1452 | 1464 | 712 | |
| 1453 | - | ||
| 1465 | + | individual needs further assessment or any additional resource or referral for treatment. | |
| 1454 | 1466 | 713 | |
| 1455 | - | ||
| 1467 | + | (14) "Substance use disorder treatment" means treatment obtained through a substance use | |
| 1456 | 1468 | 714 | |
| 1457 | - | ||
| 1469 | + | disorder program that is licensed by the Office of Licensing within the Department of | |
| 1458 | 1470 | 715 | |
| 1459 | - | ||
| 1471 | + | Health and Human Services. | |
| 1460 | 1472 | 716 | |
| 1461 | - | ||
| 1473 | + | Section 13. Section 77-18-103 is amended to read: | |
| 1462 | 1474 | 717 | |
| 1463 | - | ||
| 1475 | + | 77-18-103 (Effective 09/01/25). Presentence investigation report -- Classification | |
| 1464 | 1476 | 718 | |
| 1465 | - | ||
| 1477 | + | of presentence investigation report -- Evidence or other information at sentencing. | |
| 1466 | 1478 | 719 | |
| 1467 | - | ||
| 1479 | + | (1) Before the imposition of a sentence, the court may: | |
| 1468 | 1480 | 720 | |
| 1469 | - | ||
| 1481 | + | (a) upon agreement of the defendant, continue the date for the imposition of the sentence | |
| 1470 | 1482 | 721 | |
| 1471 | - | ||
| 1483 | + | for a reasonable period of time for the purpose of obtaining a presentence | |
| 1472 | 1484 | 722 | |
| 1473 | - | ||
| 1485 | + | investigation report from the department or a law enforcement agency, or information | |
| 1474 | 1486 | 723 | |
| 1475 | - | ||
| 1487 | + | from any other source about the defendant; and | |
| 1476 | 1488 | 724 | |
| 1477 | - | ( | |
| 1489 | + | (b) if the defendant is convicted of a felony or a class A misdemeanor, request that the | |
| 1478 | 1490 | 725 | |
| 1479 | - | ||
| 1491 | + | department or a law enforcement agency prepare a presentence investigation report | |
| 1480 | 1492 | 726 | |
| 1481 | - | ||
| 1493 | + | for the defendant. | |
| 1482 | 1494 | 727 | |
| 1483 | - | ||
| 1495 | + | (2)(a) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), if a defendant is convicted of [a felony] an | |
| 1484 | 1496 | 728 | |
| 1485 | - | ||
| 1497 | + | offense and the defendant is a habitual offender, the prosecuting attorney shall notify | |
| 1486 | 1498 | 729 | |
| 1487 | - | ||
| 1499 | + | the court that the defendant is a habitual offender. | |
| 1488 | 1500 | 730 | |
| 1489 | - | ||
| 1501 | + | (b) Upon a notification under Subsection (2)(a), the court may not impose a sentence for | |
| 1490 | 1502 | 731 | |
| 1491 | - | ||
| 1503 | + | the conviction without ordering and obtaining a presentence investigation report, | |
| 1492 | 1504 | 732 | |
| 1493 | - | ||
| 1505 | + | unless the court finds good cause to proceed with sentencing without the presentence | |
| 1494 | 1506 | 733 | |
| 1495 | - | ||
| 1507 | + | investigation report. | |
| 1496 | 1508 | 734 | |
| 1497 | - | ||
| 1509 | + | (3) If a presentence investigation report is required under Subsection (2) or the standards | |
| 1498 | 1510 | 735 | |
| 1499 | - | (b) Upon a notification under Subsection (2)(a), the court may not impose a sentence for | |
| 1511 | + | established by the department described in Section 77-18-109, the presentence | |
| 1512 | + | - 22 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 1500 | 1513 | 736 | |
| 1501 | - | ||
| 1514 | + | investigation report under Subsection (1) shall include: | |
| 1502 | 1515 | 737 | |
| 1503 | - | ||
| 1516 | + | (a) any impact statement provided by a victim as described in Subsection 77-38b-203 | |
| 1504 | 1517 | 738 | |
| 1518 | + | (3)(c); | |
| 1519 | + | 739 | |
| 1520 | + | (b) information on restitution as described in Subsections 77-38b-203(3)(a) and (b); | |
| 1521 | + | 740 | |
| 1522 | + | (c) recommendations for treatment for the defendant; and | |
| 1523 | + | 741 | |
| 1524 | + | (d) the number of days since the commission of the offense that the defendant has spent | |
| 1525 | + | 742 | |
| 1526 | + | in the custody of the jail and the number of days, if any, the defendant was released | |
| 1527 | + | 743 | |
| 1528 | + | to a supervised release program or an alternative incarceration program under Section | |
| 1529 | + | 744 | |
| 1530 | + | 17-22-5.5. | |
| 1531 | + | 745 | |
| 1532 | + | (4) The department or law enforcement agency shall provide the presentence investigation | |
| 1533 | + | 746 | |
| 1534 | + | report to the defendant's attorney, or the defendant if the defendant is not represented by | |
| 1535 | + | 747 | |
| 1536 | + | counsel, the prosecuting attorney, and the court for review within three working days | |
| 1537 | + | 748 | |
| 1538 | + | before the day on which the defendant is sentenced. | |
| 1539 | + | 749 | |
| 1540 | + | (5)(a)(i) If there is an alleged inaccuracy in the presentence investigation report that | |
| 1541 | + | 750 | |
| 1542 | + | is not resolved by the parties and the department or law enforcement agency | |
| 1543 | + | 751 | |
| 1544 | + | before sentencing: | |
| 1545 | + | 752 | |
| 1546 | + | (A) the alleged inaccuracy shall be brought to the attention of the court at | |
| 1547 | + | 753 | |
| 1548 | + | sentencing; and | |
| 1549 | + | 754 | |
| 1550 | + | (B) the court may grant an additional 10 working days after the day on which the | |
| 1551 | + | 755 | |
| 1552 | + | alleged inaccuracy is brought to the court's attention to allow the parties and | |
| 1553 | + | 756 | |
| 1554 | + | the department to resolve the alleged inaccuracy in the presentence | |
| 1555 | + | 757 | |
| 1505 | 1556 | investigation report. | |
| 1506 | - | 739 | |
| 1507 | - | (3) If a presentence investigation report is required under Subsection (2) or the standards | |
| 1508 | - | - 22 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 1509 | - | 740 | |
| 1510 | - | established by the department described in Section 77-18-109, the presentence | |
| 1511 | - | 741 | |
| 1512 | - | investigation report under Subsection (1) shall include: | |
| 1513 | - | 742 | |
| 1514 | - | (a) any impact statement provided by a victim as described in Subsection 77-38b-203 | |
| 1515 | - | 743 | |
| 1516 | - | (3)(c); | |
| 1517 | - | 744 | |
| 1518 | - | (b) information on restitution as described in Subsections 77-38b-203(3)(a) and (b); | |
| 1519 | - | 745 | |
| 1520 | - | (c) recommendations for treatment for the defendant; and | |
| 1521 | - | 746 | |
| 1522 | - | (d) the number of days since the commission of the offense that the defendant has spent | |
| 1523 | - | 747 | |
| 1524 | - | in the custody of the jail and the number of days, if any, the defendant was released | |
| 1525 | - | 748 | |
| 1526 | - | to a supervised release program or an alternative incarceration program under Section | |
| 1527 | - | 749 | |
| 1528 | - | 17-22-5.5. | |
| 1529 | - | 750 | |
| 1530 | - | (4) The department or law enforcement agency shall provide the presentence investigation | |
| 1531 | - | 751 | |
| 1532 | - | report to the defendant's attorney, or the defendant if the defendant is not represented by | |
| 1533 | - | 752 | |
| 1534 | - | counsel, the prosecuting attorney, and the court for review within three working days | |
| 1535 | - | 753 | |
| 1536 | - | before the day on which the defendant is sentenced. | |
| 1537 | - | 754 | |
| 1538 | - | (5)(a)(i) If there is an alleged inaccuracy in the presentence investigation report that | |
| 1539 | - | 755 | |
| 1540 | - | is not resolved by the parties and the department or law enforcement agency | |
| 1541 | - | 756 | |
| 1542 | - | before sentencing: | |
| 1543 | - | 757 | |
| 1544 | - | (A) the alleged inaccuracy shall be brought to the attention of the court at | |
| 1545 | 1557 | 758 | |
| 1546 | - | ||
| 1558 | + | (ii) If the court does not grant additional time under Subsection (5)(a)(i)(B), or the | |
| 1547 | 1559 | 759 | |
| 1548 | - | ||
| 1560 | + | alleged inaccuracy cannot be resolved after 10 working days, and if the court finds | |
| 1549 | 1561 | 760 | |
| 1550 | - | ||
| 1562 | + | that there is an inaccuracy in the presentence investigation report, the court shall: | |
| 1551 | 1563 | 761 | |
| 1552 | - | ||
| 1564 | + | (A) enter a written finding as to the relevance and accuracy of the challenged | |
| 1553 | 1565 | 762 | |
| 1554 | - | investigation report | |
| 1566 | + | portion of the presentence investigation report; and | |
| 1555 | 1567 | 763 | |
| 1556 | - | ( | |
| 1568 | + | (B) provide the written finding to the department or the law enforcement agency. | |
| 1557 | 1569 | 764 | |
| 1558 | - | ||
| 1570 | + | (b) The department shall attach the written finding to the presentence investigation | |
| 1559 | 1571 | 765 | |
| 1560 | - | ||
| 1572 | + | report as an addendum. | |
| 1561 | 1573 | 766 | |
| 1562 | - | ( | |
| 1574 | + | (c) If a party fails to challenge the accuracy of the presentence investigation report at the | |
| 1563 | 1575 | 767 | |
| 1564 | - | ||
| 1576 | + | time of sentencing, the matter shall be considered waived. | |
| 1565 | 1577 | 768 | |
| 1566 | - | ( | |
| 1578 | + | (6) The contents of the presentence investigation report are protected and not available | |
| 1567 | 1579 | 769 | |
| 1568 | - | (b) The department shall attach the written finding to the presentence investigation | |
| 1580 | + | except by court order for purposes of sentencing as provided by rule of the Judicial | |
| 1581 | + | - 23 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 1569 | 1582 | 770 | |
| 1570 | - | ||
| 1583 | + | Council or for use by the department or law enforcement agency. | |
| 1571 | 1584 | 771 | |
| 1572 | - | ( | |
| 1585 | + | (7)(a) A presentence investigation report is classified as protected in accordance with | |
| 1573 | 1586 | 772 | |
| 1574 | - | ||
| 1587 | + | Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act. | |
| 1575 | 1588 | 773 | |
| 1576 | - | (6) The contents of the presentence investigation report are protected and not available | |
| 1577 | - | - 23 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 1589 | + | (b) Notwithstanding Sections 63G-2-403 and 63G-2-404, the State Records Committee | |
| 1578 | 1590 | 774 | |
| 1579 | - | ||
| 1591 | + | may not order the disclosure of a presentence investigation report. | |
| 1580 | 1592 | 775 | |
| 1581 | - | ||
| 1593 | + | (8) Except for disclosure at the time of sentencing in accordance with this section, the | |
| 1582 | 1594 | 776 | |
| 1583 | - | ||
| 1595 | + | department or law enforcement agency may disclose a presentence investigation only | |
| 1584 | 1596 | 777 | |
| 1585 | - | ||
| 1597 | + | when: | |
| 1586 | 1598 | 778 | |
| 1587 | - | ( | |
| 1599 | + | (a) ordered by the court in accordance with Subsection 63G-2-202(7); | |
| 1588 | 1600 | 779 | |
| 1589 | - | ||
| 1601 | + | (b) requested by a law enforcement agency or other agency approved by the department | |
| 1590 | 1602 | 780 | |
| 1591 | - | ||
| 1603 | + | for purposes of supervision, confinement, and treatment of a defendant; | |
| 1592 | 1604 | 781 | |
| 1593 | - | ||
| 1605 | + | (c) requested by the board; | |
| 1594 | 1606 | 782 | |
| 1595 | - | ||
| 1607 | + | (d) requested by the subject of the presentence investigation report or the subject's | |
| 1596 | 1608 | 783 | |
| 1597 | - | ||
| 1609 | + | authorized representative; | |
| 1598 | 1610 | 784 | |
| 1599 | - | ( | |
| 1611 | + | (e) requested by the victim of the offense discussed in the presentence investigation | |
| 1600 | 1612 | 785 | |
| 1601 | - | ||
| 1613 | + | report, or the victim's authorized representative, if the disclosure is only information | |
| 1602 | 1614 | 786 | |
| 1603 | - | ||
| 1615 | + | relating to: | |
| 1604 | 1616 | 787 | |
| 1605 | - | ( | |
| 1617 | + | (i) statements or materials provided by the victim; | |
| 1606 | 1618 | 788 | |
| 1607 | - | ||
| 1619 | + | (ii) the circumstances of the offense, including statements by the defendant; or | |
| 1608 | 1620 | 789 | |
| 1609 | - | ( | |
| 1621 | + | (iii) the impact of the offense on the victim or the victim's household; or | |
| 1610 | 1622 | 790 | |
| 1611 | - | ||
| 1623 | + | (f) requested by a sex offender treatment provider: | |
| 1612 | 1624 | 791 | |
| 1613 | - | ||
| 1625 | + | (i) who is certified to provide treatment under the certification program established in | |
| 1614 | 1626 | 792 | |
| 1615 | - | ( | |
| 1627 | + | Subsection 64-13-25(2); | |
| 1616 | 1628 | 793 | |
| 1617 | - | (ii) the | |
| 1629 | + | (ii) who is providing, at the time of the request, sex offender treatment to the offender | |
| 1618 | 1630 | 794 | |
| 1619 | - | ||
| 1631 | + | who is the subject of the presentence investigation report; and | |
| 1620 | 1632 | 795 | |
| 1621 | - | ( | |
| 1633 | + | (iii) who provides written assurance to the department that the report: | |
| 1622 | 1634 | 796 | |
| 1623 | - | ( | |
| 1635 | + | (A) is necessary for the treatment of the defendant; | |
| 1624 | 1636 | 797 | |
| 1625 | - | ||
| 1637 | + | (B) will be used solely for the treatment of the defendant; and | |
| 1626 | 1638 | 798 | |
| 1627 | - | ( | |
| 1639 | + | (C) will not be disclosed to an individual or entity other than the defendant. | |
| 1628 | 1640 | 799 | |
| 1629 | - | ||
| 1641 | + | (9)(a) At the time of sentence, the court shall receive any testimony, evidence, or | |
| 1630 | 1642 | 800 | |
| 1631 | - | ||
| 1643 | + | information that the defendant or the prosecuting attorney desires to present | |
| 1632 | 1644 | 801 | |
| 1633 | - | ||
| 1645 | + | concerning the appropriate sentence. | |
| 1634 | 1646 | 802 | |
| 1635 | - | (B) | |
| 1647 | + | (b) Testimony, evidence, or information under Subsection (9)(a) shall be presented in | |
| 1636 | 1648 | 803 | |
| 1637 | - | (C) will not be disclosed to an individual or entity other than the defendant. | |
| 1649 | + | open court on record and in the presence of the defendant. | |
| 1650 | + | - 24 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 1638 | 1651 | 804 | |
| 1639 | - | ( | |
| 1652 | + | (10) The court may not rely solely on an algorithm or a risk assessment tool score in | |
| 1640 | 1653 | 805 | |
| 1641 | - | ||
| 1654 | + | determining the appropriate sentence for a defendant. | |
| 1642 | 1655 | 806 | |
| 1643 | - | ||
| 1656 | + | Section 14. Section 77-20-103 is amended to read: | |
| 1644 | 1657 | 807 | |
| 1645 | - | (b) Testimony, evidence, or information under Subsection (9)(a) shall be presented in | |
| 1646 | - | - 24 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 1658 | + | 77-20-103 (Effective 09/01/25). Release data requirements. | |
| 1647 | 1659 | 808 | |
| 1648 | - | ||
| 1660 | + | (1) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall submit the following data on cases | |
| 1649 | 1661 | 809 | |
| 1650 | - | ||
| 1662 | + | involving individuals for whom the Administrative Office of the Courts has a state | |
| 1651 | 1663 | 810 | |
| 1652 | - | ||
| 1664 | + | identification number broken down by judicial district to the Commission on Criminal | |
| 1653 | 1665 | 811 | |
| 1654 | - | ||
| 1666 | + | and Juvenile Justice before July 1 of each year: | |
| 1655 | 1667 | 812 | |
| 1656 | - | ||
| 1668 | + | (a) for the preceding calendar year: | |
| 1657 | 1669 | 813 | |
| 1658 | - | ( | |
| 1670 | + | (i) the number of individuals charged with a criminal offense who failed to appear at | |
| 1659 | 1671 | 814 | |
| 1660 | - | ||
| 1672 | + | a required court preceding while on pretrial release under each of the following | |
| 1661 | 1673 | 815 | |
| 1662 | - | ||
| 1674 | + | categories of release: | |
| 1663 | 1675 | 816 | |
| 1664 | - | ||
| 1676 | + | (A) the individual's own recognizance; | |
| 1665 | 1677 | 817 | |
| 1666 | - | ( | |
| 1678 | + | (B) a financial condition; and | |
| 1667 | 1679 | 818 | |
| 1668 | - | ( | |
| 1680 | + | (C) a release condition other than a financial condition; | |
| 1669 | 1681 | 819 | |
| 1670 | - | ||
| 1682 | + | (ii) the number of offenses that carry a potential penalty of incarceration an | |
| 1671 | 1683 | 820 | |
| 1684 | + | individual committed while on pretrial release under each of the following | |
| 1685 | + | 821 | |
| 1672 | 1686 | categories of release: | |
| 1673 | - | ||
| 1687 | + | 822 | |
| 1674 | 1688 | (A) the individual's own recognizance; | |
| 1675 | - | ||
| 1689 | + | 823 | |
| 1676 | 1690 | (B) a financial condition; and | |
| 1677 | - | 823 | |
| 1691 | + | 824 | |
| 1692 | + | (C) a release condition other than a financial condition; and | |
| 1693 | + | 825 | |
| 1694 | + | (iii) the total amount of fees and fines, including bond forfeiture, collected by the | |
| 1695 | + | 826 | |
| 1696 | + | court from an individual for the individual's failure to comply with a condition of | |
| 1697 | + | 827 | |
| 1698 | + | release under each of the following categories of release: | |
| 1699 | + | 828 | |
| 1700 | + | (A) an individual's own recognizance; | |
| 1701 | + | 829 | |
| 1702 | + | (B) a financial condition; and | |
| 1703 | + | 830 | |
| 1704 | + | (C) a release condition other than a financial condition; and | |
| 1705 | + | 831 | |
| 1706 | + | (b) at the end of the preceding calendar year: | |
| 1707 | + | 832 | |
| 1708 | + | (i) the total number of outstanding warrants of arrest for individuals who were | |
| 1709 | + | 833 | |
| 1710 | + | released from law enforcement custody on pretrial release under each of the | |
| 1711 | + | 834 | |
| 1712 | + | following categories of release: | |
| 1713 | + | 835 | |
| 1714 | + | (A) the individual's own recognizance; | |
| 1715 | + | 836 | |
| 1716 | + | (B) a financial condition; and | |
| 1717 | + | 837 | |
| 1678 | 1718 | (C) a release condition other than a financial condition; | |
| 1679 | - | 824 | |
| 1680 | - | (ii) the number of offenses that carry a potential penalty of incarceration an | |
| 1681 | - | 825 | |
| 1682 | - | individual committed while on pretrial release under each of the following | |
| 1683 | - | 826 | |
| 1684 | - | categories of release: | |
| 1685 | - | 827 | |
| 1686 | - | (A) the individual's own recognizance; | |
| 1687 | - | 828 | |
| 1688 | - | (B) a financial condition; and | |
| 1689 | - | 829 | |
| 1690 | - | (C) a release condition other than a financial condition; and | |
| 1691 | - | 830 | |
| 1692 | - | (iii) the total amount of fees and fines, including bond forfeiture, collected by the | |
| 1693 | - | 831 | |
| 1694 | - | court from an individual for the individual's failure to comply with a condition of | |
| 1695 | - | 832 | |
| 1696 | - | release under each of the following categories of release: | |
| 1697 | - | 833 | |
| 1698 | - | (A) an individual's own recognizance; | |
| 1699 | - | 834 | |
| 1700 | - | (B) a financial condition; and | |
| 1701 | - | 835 | |
| 1702 | - | (C) a release condition other than a financial condition; and | |
| 1703 | - | 836 | |
| 1704 | - | (b) at the end of the preceding calendar year: | |
| 1705 | - | 837 | |
| 1706 | - | (i) the total number of outstanding warrants of arrest for individuals who were | |
| 1719 | + | - 25 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 1707 | 1720 | 838 | |
| 1708 | - | ||
| 1721 | + | (ii) for each of the categories described in Subsection (1)(b)(i), the average length of | |
| 1709 | 1722 | 839 | |
| 1710 | - | ||
| 1723 | + | time that the outstanding warrants had been outstanding; and | |
| 1711 | 1724 | 840 | |
| 1712 | - | ( | |
| 1725 | + | (iii) for each of the categories described in Subsection (1)(b)(i), the number of | |
| 1713 | 1726 | 841 | |
| 1714 | - | (B) a financial condition; and | |
| 1715 | - | - 25 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 1727 | + | outstanding warrants for arrest for crimes of each of the following categories: | |
| 1716 | 1728 | 842 | |
| 1717 | - | ( | |
| 1729 | + | (A) a first degree felony; | |
| 1718 | 1730 | 843 | |
| 1719 | - | ||
| 1731 | + | (B) a second degree felony; | |
| 1720 | 1732 | 844 | |
| 1721 | - | ||
| 1733 | + | (C) a third degree felony; | |
| 1722 | 1734 | 845 | |
| 1723 | - | ( | |
| 1735 | + | (D) a class A misdemeanor; | |
| 1724 | 1736 | 846 | |
| 1725 | - | ||
| 1737 | + | (E) a class B misdemeanor; and | |
| 1726 | 1738 | 847 | |
| 1727 | - | ( | |
| 1739 | + | (F) a class C misdemeanor. | |
| 1728 | 1740 | 848 | |
| 1729 | - | ( | |
| 1741 | + | (2) Each county jail shall submit the following data, based on the preceding calendar year, | |
| 1730 | 1742 | 849 | |
| 1731 | - | ||
| 1743 | + | to the Commission of Criminal and Juvenile Justice before July 1 of each year: | |
| 1732 | 1744 | 850 | |
| 1733 | - | ( | |
| 1745 | + | (a) the number of individuals released upon payment of monetary bail before appearing | |
| 1734 | 1746 | 851 | |
| 1735 | - | ||
| 1747 | + | before a court; | |
| 1736 | 1748 | 852 | |
| 1737 | - | ( | |
| 1749 | + | (b) the number of individuals released on the individual's own recognizance before | |
| 1738 | 1750 | 853 | |
| 1739 | - | ||
| 1751 | + | appearing before a court;[ and] | |
| 1740 | 1752 | 854 | |
| 1741 | - | ||
| 1753 | + | (c) the amount of monetary bail, any fees, and any other money paid by or on behalf of | |
| 1742 | 1754 | 855 | |
| 1743 | - | ||
| 1755 | + | individuals collected by the county jail[.] ; | |
| 1744 | 1756 | 856 | |
| 1745 | - | ||
| 1757 | + | (d) the number of individuals released as a result of overcrowding; and | |
| 1746 | 1758 | 857 | |
| 1747 | - | ( | |
| 1759 | + | (e) the number of individuals released on pretrial release. | |
| 1748 | 1760 | 858 | |
| 1749 | - | ||
| 1761 | + | (3) The Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice shall compile the data collected | |
| 1750 | 1762 | 859 | |
| 1751 | - | ||
| 1763 | + | under this section and shall submit the compiled data in an electronic report to the Law | |
| 1752 | 1764 | 860 | |
| 1753 | - | ||
| 1765 | + | Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee before November 1 of each year. | |
| 1754 | 1766 | 861 | |
| 1755 | - | ||
| 1767 | + | Section 15. Section 77-20-203 is amended to read: | |
| 1756 | 1768 | 862 | |
| 1757 | - | ( | |
| 1769 | + | 77-20-203 (Effective 09/01/25). County sheriff authority to release an individual | |
| 1758 | 1770 | 863 | |
| 1759 | - | ||
| 1771 | + | from jail on own recognizance. | |
| 1760 | 1772 | 864 | |
| 1761 | - | ||
| 1773 | + | (1) As used in this section: | |
| 1762 | 1774 | 865 | |
| 1763 | - | ||
| 1775 | + | (a)(i) "Qualifying domestic violence offense" means the same as that term is defined | |
| 1764 | 1776 | 866 | |
| 1765 | - | ||
| 1777 | + | in Subsection 77-36-1.1(4). | |
| 1766 | 1778 | 867 | |
| 1767 | - | ||
| 1779 | + | (ii) "Qualifying domestic violence offense" does not include criminal mischief as | |
| 1768 | 1780 | 868 | |
| 1769 | - | ||
| 1781 | + | described in Section 76-6-106. | |
| 1770 | 1782 | 869 | |
| 1771 | - | ( | |
| 1783 | + | (b) "Qualifying offense" means the same as that term is defined in Section 78B-7-801. | |
| 1772 | 1784 | 870 | |
| 1773 | - | ( | |
| 1785 | + | (c) "Violent felony" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-3-203.5. | |
| 1774 | 1786 | 871 | |
| 1775 | - | in Subsection 77-36-1.1(4). | |
| 1787 | + | (2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a county jail official may release an individual | |
| 1788 | + | - 26 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 1776 | 1789 | 872 | |
| 1777 | - | ||
| 1790 | + | from a jail facility on the individual's own recognizance if: | |
| 1778 | 1791 | 873 | |
| 1779 | - | ||
| 1792 | + | (a) the individual was arrested without a warrant; | |
| 1780 | 1793 | 874 | |
| 1781 | - | (b) | |
| 1794 | + | (b) the individual was not[ arrested for]: | |
| 1782 | 1795 | 875 | |
| 1783 | - | (c) "Violent felony" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-3-203.5. | |
| 1784 | - | - 26 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 1796 | + | (i) arrested for a violent [felony] offense as defined in Section 76-3-201.10; | |
| 1785 | 1797 | 876 | |
| 1786 | - | ( | |
| 1798 | + | (ii) arrested for a qualifying offense; | |
| 1787 | 1799 | 877 | |
| 1788 | - | ||
| 1800 | + | (iii) arrested for the offense of driving under the influence or driving with a | |
| 1789 | 1801 | 878 | |
| 1790 | - | ||
| 1802 | + | measurable controlled substance in the body if the offense results in death or | |
| 1791 | 1803 | 879 | |
| 1792 | - | ||
| 1804 | + | serious bodily injury to an individual;[ or] | |
| 1793 | 1805 | 880 | |
| 1794 | - | ( | |
| 1806 | + | (iv) arrested for an offense described in Subsection 76-9-101(4); | |
| 1795 | 1807 | 881 | |
| 1796 | - | ( | |
| 1808 | + | (v) arrested for possession of any composition or mixture, including pills, that | |
| 1797 | 1809 | 882 | |
| 1798 | - | ||
| 1810 | + | contains 100 grams or more of fentanyl or a fentanyl-related substance; or | |
| 1799 | 1811 | 883 | |
| 1800 | - | ||
| 1812 | + | (vi) previously booked into the same jail within the immediately preceding 12-month | |
| 1801 | 1813 | 884 | |
| 1802 | - | ||
| 1814 | + | period; | |
| 1803 | 1815 | 885 | |
| 1804 | - | ( | |
| 1816 | + | (c) law enforcement has not submitted a probable cause statement to a court or | |
| 1805 | 1817 | 886 | |
| 1806 | - | ||
| 1818 | + | magistrate; | |
| 1807 | 1819 | 887 | |
| 1808 | - | ||
| 1820 | + | (d) the individual agrees in writing to appear for any future criminal proceedings related | |
| 1809 | 1821 | 888 | |
| 1810 | - | ||
| 1822 | + | to the arrest; and | |
| 1811 | 1823 | 889 | |
| 1812 | - | ||
| 1824 | + | (e) the individual qualifies for release under the written policy described in Subsection | |
| 1813 | 1825 | 890 | |
| 1814 | - | ( | |
| 1826 | + | (4) for the county. | |
| 1815 | 1827 | 891 | |
| 1816 | - | ||
| 1828 | + | (3) A county jail official may not release an individual from a jail facility if the individual is | |
| 1817 | 1829 | 892 | |
| 1818 | - | ||
| 1830 | + | subject to a 72-hour hold placed on the individual by the Department of Corrections as | |
| 1819 | 1831 | 893 | |
| 1820 | - | ||
| 1832 | + | described in Section 64-13-29. | |
| 1821 | 1833 | 894 | |
| 1822 | - | ( | |
| 1834 | + | (4)(a) A county sheriff shall create and approve a written policy for the county that | |
| 1823 | 1835 | 895 | |
| 1824 | - | ||
| 1836 | + | governs the release of an individual on the individual's own recognizance. | |
| 1825 | 1837 | 896 | |
| 1826 | - | ( | |
| 1838 | + | (b) The written policy shall describe the criteria an individual shall meet to be released | |
| 1827 | 1839 | 897 | |
| 1828 | - | ||
| 1840 | + | on the individual's own recognizance. | |
| 1829 | 1841 | 898 | |
| 1830 | - | ||
| 1842 | + | (c) A county sheriff may include in the written policy the criteria for release relating to: | |
| 1831 | 1843 | 899 | |
| 1832 | - | ( | |
| 1844 | + | (i) criminal history; | |
| 1833 | 1845 | 900 | |
| 1834 | - | ||
| 1846 | + | (ii) prior instances of failing to appear for a mandatory court appearance; | |
| 1835 | 1847 | 901 | |
| 1836 | - | ( | |
| 1848 | + | (iii) current employment; | |
| 1837 | 1849 | 902 | |
| 1838 | - | ||
| 1850 | + | (iv) residency; | |
| 1839 | 1851 | 903 | |
| 1840 | - | ( | |
| 1852 | + | (v) ties to the community; | |
| 1841 | 1853 | 904 | |
| 1842 | - | ( | |
| 1854 | + | (vi) an offense for which the individual was arrested; | |
| 1843 | 1855 | 905 | |
| 1844 | - | (ii) prior instances of failing to appear for a mandatory court appearance; | |
| 1856 | + | (vii) any potential criminal charges that have not yet been filed; | |
| 1857 | + | - 27 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 1845 | 1858 | 906 | |
| 1846 | - | ( | |
| 1859 | + | (viii) the individual's health condition; | |
| 1847 | 1860 | 907 | |
| 1848 | - | ( | |
| 1861 | + | (ix) any potential risks to a victim, a witness, or the public; and | |
| 1849 | 1862 | 908 | |
| 1850 | - | ( | |
| 1863 | + | (x) any other similar factor a sheriff determines is relevant. | |
| 1851 | 1864 | 909 | |
| 1852 | - | (vi) an offense for which the individual was arrested; | |
| 1853 | - | - 27 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 1865 | + | (5)(a)(i) Except as provided in Subsection (5)(b)(ii), a jail facility shall detain an | |
| 1854 | 1866 | 910 | |
| 1855 | - | ||
| 1867 | + | individual for no less than eight hours and up to 24 hours from booking if[:] the | |
| 1856 | 1868 | 911 | |
| 1857 | - | ||
| 1869 | + | individual is on supervised probation or parole and that information is reasonably | |
| 1858 | 1870 | 912 | |
| 1859 | - | ||
| 1871 | + | available. | |
| 1860 | 1872 | 913 | |
| 1861 | - | ( | |
| 1873 | + | [(i) the individual is on supervised probation or parole and that information is | |
| 1862 | 1874 | 914 | |
| 1863 | - | ||
| 1875 | + | reasonably available; and] | |
| 1864 | 1876 | 915 | |
| 1865 | - | individual for | |
| 1877 | + | [(ii) the individual was arrested for:] | |
| 1866 | 1878 | 916 | |
| 1867 | - | ||
| 1879 | + | [(A) a violent felony; or] | |
| 1868 | 1880 | 917 | |
| 1869 | - | ||
| 1881 | + | [(B) a qualifying domestic violence offense] | |
| 1870 | 1882 | 918 | |
| 1871 | - | ||
| 1883 | + | (ii) Notwithstanding Subsection (5)(a)(i), an individual may be released earlier than | |
| 1872 | 1884 | 919 | |
| 1873 | - | ||
| 1885 | + | eight hours if: | |
| 1874 | 1886 | 920 | |
| 1875 | - | ||
| 1887 | + | (A) the entity supervising the individual on probation or parole informs the jail | |
| 1876 | 1888 | 921 | |
| 1877 | - | ||
| 1889 | + | that the supervising entity does not intend to place a hold on the individual; and | |
| 1878 | 1890 | 922 | |
| 1879 | - | ||
| 1891 | + | (B) a court or magistrate has ordered a release. | |
| 1880 | 1892 | 923 | |
| 1881 | - | ( | |
| 1893 | + | (b) [The] Before any release, a jail facility shall: | |
| 1882 | 1894 | 924 | |
| 1883 | - | ||
| 1895 | + | (i) notify the entity supervising the individual's probation or parole that the individual | |
| 1884 | 1896 | 925 | |
| 1885 | - | ||
| 1897 | + | is being detained and provide that entity an opportunity to place a hold on the | |
| 1886 | 1898 | 926 | |
| 1887 | - | ||
| 1899 | + | individual; and | |
| 1888 | 1900 | 927 | |
| 1889 | - | ( | |
| 1901 | + | (ii) only release the individual: | |
| 1890 | 1902 | 928 | |
| 1891 | - | ( | |
| 1903 | + | (A) to the Department of Corrections if the Department of Corrections supervises | |
| 1892 | 1904 | 929 | |
| 1893 | - | ||
| 1905 | + | the individual and requests the individual's release; or | |
| 1894 | 1906 | 930 | |
| 1895 | - | ||
| 1907 | + | (B) if a court or magistrate orders release. | |
| 1896 | 1908 | 931 | |
| 1897 | - | individual | |
| 1909 | + | (c) This Subsection (5) does not prohibit a jail facility from holding the individual in | |
| 1898 | 1910 | 932 | |
| 1899 | - | ||
| 1911 | + | accordance with this chapter for a new criminal offense. | |
| 1900 | 1912 | 933 | |
| 1901 | - | ( | |
| 1913 | + | (6) This section does not prohibit a court and a county from entering into an agreement | |
| 1902 | 1914 | 934 | |
| 1903 | - | ||
| 1915 | + | regarding release, except that any such agreement shall apply only to an individual who | |
| 1904 | 1916 | 935 | |
| 1905 | - | ||
| 1917 | + | meets the criteria in an agreement as those criteria existed as of January 1, 2025. | |
| 1906 | 1918 | 936 | |
| 1907 | - | ||
| 1919 | + | Section 16. Section 77-20-204 is amended to read: | |
| 1908 | 1920 | 937 | |
| 1909 | - | ||
| 1921 | + | 77-20-204 (Effective 09/01/25). County jail authority to release an individual | |
| 1910 | 1922 | 938 | |
| 1911 | - | ||
| 1923 | + | from jail on monetary bail. | |
| 1912 | 1924 | 939 | |
| 1925 | + | (1) As used in this section, "eligible felony offense" means a third degree felony violation | |
| 1926 | + | - 28 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 1927 | + | 940 | |
| 1928 | + | under: | |
| 1929 | + | 941 | |
| 1930 | + | (a) Section 23A-4-501 or 23A-4-502; | |
| 1931 | + | 942 | |
| 1932 | + | (b) Section 23A-5-311; | |
| 1933 | + | 943 | |
| 1934 | + | (c) Section 23A-5-313; | |
| 1935 | + | 944 | |
| 1936 | + | (d) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 4, Theft; | |
| 1937 | + | 945 | |
| 1938 | + | (e) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 5, Fraud; | |
| 1939 | + | 946 | |
| 1940 | + | (f) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 6, Retail Theft; | |
| 1941 | + | 947 | |
| 1942 | + | (g) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 7, Utah Computer Crimes Act; | |
| 1943 | + | 948 | |
| 1944 | + | (h) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 8, Library Theft; | |
| 1945 | + | 949 | |
| 1946 | + | (i) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 9, Cultural Sites Protection; | |
| 1947 | + | 950 | |
| 1948 | + | (j) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 10, Mail Box Damage and Mail Theft; | |
| 1949 | + | 951 | |
| 1950 | + | (k) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 11, Identity Fraud Act; | |
| 1951 | + | 952 | |
| 1952 | + | (l) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 12, Utah Mortgage Fraud Act; | |
| 1953 | + | 953 | |
| 1954 | + | (m) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 13, Utah Automated Sales Suppression Device Act; | |
| 1955 | + | 954 | |
| 1956 | + | (n) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 14, Regulation of Metal Dealers; | |
| 1957 | + | 955 | |
| 1958 | + | (o) Title 76, Chapter 6a, Pyramid Scheme Act; | |
| 1959 | + | 956 | |
| 1960 | + | (p) Title 76, Chapter 7, Offenses Against the Family; | |
| 1961 | + | 957 | |
| 1962 | + | (q) Title 76, Chapter 7a, Abortion Prohibition; | |
| 1963 | + | 958 | |
| 1964 | + | (r) Title 76, Chapter 9, Part 2, Electronic Communication and Telephone Abuse; | |
| 1965 | + | 959 | |
| 1966 | + | (s) Title 76, Chapter 9, Part 3, Cruelty to Animals; | |
| 1967 | + | 960 | |
| 1968 | + | (t) Title 76, Chapter 9, Part 4, Offenses Against Privacy; | |
| 1969 | + | 961 | |
| 1970 | + | (u) Title 76, Chapter 9, Part 5, Libel; or | |
| 1971 | + | 962 | |
| 1972 | + | (v) Title 76, Chapter 9, Part 6, Offenses Against the Flag. | |
| 1973 | + | 963 | |
| 1974 | + | (2) Except as provided in Subsection (7)(a), a county jail official may fix a financial | |
| 1975 | + | 964 | |
| 1976 | + | condition for an individual if: | |
| 1977 | + | 965 | |
| 1978 | + | (a)(i) the individual is ineligible to be released on the individual's own recognizance | |
| 1979 | + | 966 | |
| 1980 | + | under Section 77-20-203; | |
| 1981 | + | 967 | |
| 1982 | + | (ii) the individual is arrested for, or charged with: | |
| 1983 | + | 968 | |
| 1984 | + | (A) a misdemeanor offense under state law, excluding a misdemeanor offense: | |
| 1985 | + | 969 | |
| 1986 | + | (I) for domestic violence as defined in Section 77-36-1; or | |
| 1987 | + | 970 | |
| 1988 | + | (II) for driving under the influence under Title 41, Chapter 6, Part 5, Driving | |
| 1989 | + | 971 | |
| 1990 | + | Under the Influence and Reckless Driving, or Section 76-5-102.1; or | |
| 1991 | + | 972 | |
| 1992 | + | (B) a violation of a city or county ordinance that is classified as a class B or C | |
| 1993 | + | 973 | |
| 1994 | + | misdemeanor offense; | |
| 1995 | + | - 29 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 1996 | + | 974 | |
| 1997 | + | (iii) the individual agrees in writing to appear for any future criminal proceedings | |
| 1998 | + | 975 | |
| 1999 | + | related to the arrest; and | |
| 2000 | + | 976 | |
| 2001 | + | (iv) law enforcement has not submitted a probable cause statement to a magistrate; or | |
| 2002 | + | 977 | |
| 2003 | + | (b)(i) the individual is arrested for, or charged with, an eligible felony offense; | |
| 2004 | + | 978 | |
| 2005 | + | (ii) the individual is not on pretrial release for a separate criminal offense; | |
| 2006 | + | 979 | |
| 2007 | + | (iii) the individual is not on probation or parole; | |
| 2008 | + | 980 | |
| 2009 | + | (iv) the primary risk posed by the individual is the risk of failure to appear; | |
| 2010 | + | 981 | |
| 2011 | + | (v) the individual agrees in writing to appear for any future criminal proceedings | |
| 2012 | + | 982 | |
| 2013 | + | related to the arrest; and | |
| 2014 | + | 983 | |
| 2015 | + | (vi) law enforcement has not submitted a probable cause statement to a magistrate. | |
| 2016 | + | 984 | |
| 2017 | + | (3) A county jail official may not fix a financial condition at a monetary amount that | |
| 2018 | + | 985 | |
| 2019 | + | exceeds: | |
| 2020 | + | 986 | |
| 2021 | + | (a) $5,000 for an eligible felony offense; | |
| 2022 | + | 987 | |
| 2023 | + | (b) $1,950 for a class A misdemeanor offense; | |
| 2024 | + | 988 | |
| 2025 | + | (c) $680 for a class B misdemeanor offense; | |
| 2026 | + | 989 | |
| 2027 | + | (d) $340 for a class C misdemeanor offense; | |
| 2028 | + | 990 | |
| 2029 | + | (e) $150 for a violation of a city or county ordinance that is classified as a class B | |
| 2030 | + | 991 | |
| 2031 | + | misdemeanor; or | |
| 2032 | + | 992 | |
| 2033 | + | (f) $80 for a violation of a city or county ordinance that is classified as a class C | |
| 2034 | + | 993 | |
| 2035 | + | misdemeanor. | |
| 2036 | + | 994 | |
| 2037 | + | (4) If an individual is arrested for more than one offense, and the county jail official fixes a | |
| 2038 | + | 995 | |
| 2039 | + | financial condition for release: | |
| 2040 | + | 996 | |
| 2041 | + | (a) the county jail official shall fix the financial condition at a single monetary amount; | |
| 2042 | + | 997 | |
| 2043 | + | and | |
| 2044 | + | 998 | |
| 2045 | + | (b) the single monetary amount may not exceed the monetary amount under Subsection | |
| 2046 | + | 999 | |
| 2047 | + | (3) for the highest level of offense for which the individual is arrested. | |
| 2048 | + | 1000 | |
| 2049 | + | (5) Except as provided in Subsection (7)(b), an individual shall be released if the individual | |
| 2050 | + | 1001 | |
| 2051 | + | posts a financial condition fixed by a county jail official in accordance with this section. | |
| 2052 | + | 1002 | |
| 2053 | + | (6) If a county jail official fixes a financial condition for an individual, law enforcement | |
| 2054 | + | 1003 | |
| 2055 | + | shall submit a probable cause statement in accordance with Rule 9 of the Utah Rules of | |
| 2056 | + | 1004 | |
| 2057 | + | Criminal Procedure after the county jail official fixes the financial condition. | |
| 2058 | + | 1005 | |
| 2059 | + | (7) Once a magistrate begins a review of an individual's case under Rule 9 of the Utah | |
| 2060 | + | 1006 | |
| 2061 | + | Rules of Criminal Procedure: | |
| 2062 | + | 1007 | |
| 2063 | + | (a) a county jail official may not fix or modify a financial condition for an individual; | |
| 2064 | + | - 30 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 2065 | + | 1008 | |
| 2066 | + | and | |
| 2067 | + | 1009 | |
| 2068 | + | (b) if a county jail official fixed a financial condition for the individual before the | |
| 2069 | + | 1010 | |
| 2070 | + | magistrate's review, the individual may no longer be released on the financial | |
| 2071 | + | 1011 | |
| 2072 | + | condition. | |
| 2073 | + | 1012 | |
| 2074 | + | (8) A jail facility may not release an individual subject to a 72-hour hold placed on the | |
| 2075 | + | 1013 | |
| 2076 | + | individual by the Department of Corrections as described in Section 64-13-29. | |
| 2077 | + | 1014 | |
| 2078 | + | (9) This section does not prohibit a court and a county from entering into an agreement | |
| 2079 | + | 1015 | |
| 1913 | 2080 | regarding release, except that any such agreement shall apply only to an individual who | |
| 1914 | - | ||
| 2081 | + | 1016 | |
| 1915 | 2082 | meets the criteria in an agreement as those criteria existed as of January 1, 2025. | |
| 1916 | - | 941 | |
| 1917 | - | Section 16. Section 77-20-204 is amended to read: | |
| 1918 | - | 942 | |
| 1919 | - | 77-20-204 (Effective 09/01/25). County jail authority to release an individual | |
| 1920 | - | 943 | |
| 1921 | - | from jail on monetary bail. | |
| 1922 | - | - 28 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 1923 | - | 944 | |
| 1924 | - | (1) As used in this section, "eligible felony offense" means a third degree felony violation | |
| 1925 | - | 945 | |
| 1926 | - | under: | |
| 1927 | - | 946 | |
| 1928 | - | (a) Section 23A-4-501 or 23A-4-502; | |
| 1929 | - | 947 | |
| 1930 | - | (b) Section 23A-5-311; | |
| 1931 | - | 948 | |
| 1932 | - | (c) Section 23A-5-313; | |
| 1933 | - | 949 | |
| 1934 | - | (d) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 4, Theft; | |
| 1935 | - | 950 | |
| 1936 | - | (e) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 5, Fraud; | |
| 1937 | - | 951 | |
| 1938 | - | (f) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 6, Retail Theft; | |
| 1939 | - | 952 | |
| 1940 | - | (g) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 7, Utah Computer Crimes Act; | |
| 1941 | - | 953 | |
| 1942 | - | (h) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 8, Library Theft; | |
| 1943 | - | 954 | |
| 1944 | - | (i) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 9, Cultural Sites Protection; | |
| 1945 | - | 955 | |
| 1946 | - | (j) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 10, Mail Box Damage and Mail Theft; | |
| 1947 | - | 956 | |
| 1948 | - | (k) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 11, Identity Fraud Act; | |
| 1949 | - | 957 | |
| 1950 | - | (l) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 12, Utah Mortgage Fraud Act; | |
| 1951 | - | 958 | |
| 1952 | - | (m) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 13, Utah Automated Sales Suppression Device Act; | |
| 1953 | - | 959 | |
| 1954 | - | (n) Title 76, Chapter 6, Part 14, Regulation of Metal Dealers; | |
| 1955 | - | 960 | |
| 1956 | - | (o) Title 76, Chapter 6a, Pyramid Scheme Act; | |
| 1957 | - | 961 | |
| 1958 | - | (p) Title 76, Chapter 7, Offenses Against the Family; | |
| 1959 | - | 962 | |
| 1960 | - | (q) Title 76, Chapter 7a, Abortion Prohibition; | |
| 1961 | - | 963 | |
| 1962 | - | (r) Title 76, Chapter 9, Part 2, Electronic Communication and Telephone Abuse; | |
| 1963 | - | 964 | |
| 1964 | - | (s) Title 76, Chapter 9, Part 3, Cruelty to Animals; | |
| 1965 | - | 965 | |
| 1966 | - | (t) Title 76, Chapter 9, Part 4, Offenses Against Privacy; | |
| 1967 | - | 966 | |
| 1968 | - | (u) Title 76, Chapter 9, Part 5, Libel; or | |
| 1969 | - | 967 | |
| 1970 | - | (v) Title 76, Chapter 9, Part 6, Offenses Against the Flag. | |
| 1971 | - | 968 | |
| 1972 | - | (2) Except as provided in Subsection (7)(a), a county jail official may fix a financial | |
| 1973 | - | 969 | |
| 1974 | - | condition for an individual if: | |
| 1975 | - | 970 | |
| 1976 | - | (a)(i) the individual is ineligible to be released on the individual's own recognizance | |
| 1977 | - | 971 | |
| 1978 | - | under Section 77-20-203; | |
| 1979 | - | 972 | |
| 1980 | - | (ii) the individual is arrested for, or charged with: | |
| 1981 | - | 973 | |
| 1982 | - | (A) a misdemeanor offense under state law, excluding a misdemeanor offense: | |
| 1983 | - | 974 | |
| 1984 | - | (I) for domestic violence as defined in Section 77-36-1; or | |
| 1985 | - | 975 | |
| 1986 | - | (II) for driving under the influence under Title 41, Chapter 6, Part 5, Driving | |
| 1987 | - | 976 | |
| 1988 | - | Under the Influence and Reckless Driving, or Section 76-5-102.1; or | |
| 1989 | - | 977 | |
| 1990 | - | (B) a violation of a city or county ordinance that is classified as a class B or C | |
| 1991 | - | - 29 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 1992 | - | 978 | |
| 1993 | - | misdemeanor offense; | |
| 1994 | - | 979 | |
| 1995 | - | (iii) the individual agrees in writing to appear for any future criminal proceedings | |
| 1996 | - | 980 | |
| 1997 | - | related to the arrest; and | |
| 1998 | - | 981 | |
| 1999 | - | (iv) law enforcement has not submitted a probable cause statement to a magistrate; or | |
| 2000 | - | 982 | |
| 2001 | - | (b)(i) the individual is arrested for, or charged with, an eligible felony offense; | |
| 2002 | - | 983 | |
| 2003 | - | (ii) the individual is not on pretrial release for a separate criminal offense; | |
| 2004 | - | 984 | |
| 2005 | - | (iii) the individual is not on probation or parole; | |
| 2006 | - | 985 | |
| 2007 | - | (iv) the primary risk posed by the individual is the risk of failure to appear; | |
| 2008 | - | 986 | |
| 2009 | - | (v) the individual agrees in writing to appear for any future criminal proceedings | |
| 2010 | - | 987 | |
| 2011 | - | related to the arrest; and | |
| 2012 | - | 988 | |
| 2013 | - | (vi) law enforcement has not submitted a probable cause statement to a magistrate. | |
| 2014 | - | 989 | |
| 2015 | - | (3) A county jail official may not fix a financial condition at a monetary amount that | |
| 2016 | - | 990 | |
| 2017 | - | exceeds: | |
| 2018 | - | 991 | |
| 2019 | - | (a) $5,000 for an eligible felony offense; | |
| 2020 | - | 992 | |
| 2021 | - | (b) $1,950 for a class A misdemeanor offense; | |
| 2022 | - | 993 | |
| 2023 | - | (c) $680 for a class B misdemeanor offense; | |
| 2024 | - | 994 | |
| 2025 | - | (d) $340 for a class C misdemeanor offense; | |
| 2026 | - | 995 | |
| 2027 | - | (e) $150 for a violation of a city or county ordinance that is classified as a class B | |
| 2028 | - | 996 | |
| 2029 | - | misdemeanor; or | |
| 2030 | - | 997 | |
| 2031 | - | (f) $80 for a violation of a city or county ordinance that is classified as a class C | |
| 2032 | - | 998 | |
| 2033 | - | misdemeanor. | |
| 2034 | - | 999 | |
| 2035 | - | (4) If an individual is arrested for more than one offense, and the county jail official fixes a | |
| 2036 | - | 1000 | |
| 2037 | - | financial condition for release: | |
| 2038 | - | 1001 | |
| 2039 | - | (a) the county jail official shall fix the financial condition at a single monetary amount; | |
| 2040 | - | 1002 | |
| 2041 | - | and | |
| 2042 | - | 1003 | |
| 2043 | - | (b) the single monetary amount may not exceed the monetary amount under Subsection | |
| 2044 | - | 1004 | |
| 2045 | - | (3) for the highest level of offense for which the individual is arrested. | |
| 2046 | - | 1005 | |
| 2047 | - | (5) Except as provided in Subsection (7)(b), an individual shall be released if the individual | |
| 2048 | - | 1006 | |
| 2049 | - | posts a financial condition fixed by a county jail official in accordance with this section. | |
| 2050 | - | 1007 | |
| 2051 | - | (6) If a county jail official fixes a financial condition for an individual, law enforcement | |
| 2052 | - | 1008 | |
| 2053 | - | shall submit a probable cause statement in accordance with Rule 9 of the Utah Rules of | |
| 2054 | - | 1009 | |
| 2055 | - | Criminal Procedure after the county jail official fixes the financial condition. | |
| 2056 | - | 1010 | |
| 2057 | - | (7) Once a magistrate begins a review of an individual's case under Rule 9 of the Utah | |
| 2058 | - | 1011 | |
| 2059 | - | Rules of Criminal Procedure: | |
| 2060 | - | - 30 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 2061 | - | 1012 | |
| 2062 | - | (a) a county jail official may not fix or modify a financial condition for an individual; | |
| 2063 | - | 1013 | |
| 2064 | - | and | |
| 2065 | - | 1014 | |
| 2066 | - | (b) if a county jail official fixed a financial condition for the individual before the | |
| 2067 | - | 1015 | |
| 2068 | - | magistrate's review, the individual may no longer be released on the financial | |
| 2069 | - | 1016 | |
| 2070 | - | condition. | |
| 2071 | 2083 | 1017 | |
| 2072 | - | ||
| 2084 | + | Section 17. Section 77-20-205 is amended to read: | |
| 2073 | 2085 | 1018 | |
| 2074 | - | ||
| 2086 | + | 77-20-205 (Effective 09/01/25). Pretrial release by a magistrate or judge. | |
| 2075 | 2087 | 1019 | |
| 2076 | - | ( | |
| 2088 | + | (1)(a) At the time that a magistrate issues a warrant of arrest, or finds there is probable | |
| 2077 | 2089 | 1020 | |
| 2078 | - | ||
| 2090 | + | cause to support the individual's arrest under Rule 9 of the Utah Rules of Criminal | |
| 2079 | 2091 | 1021 | |
| 2080 | - | ||
| 2092 | + | Procedure, the magistrate shall issue a temporary pretrial status order that: | |
| 2081 | 2093 | 1022 | |
| 2082 | - | ||
| 2094 | + | (i) releases the individual on the individual's own recognizance during the time the | |
| 2083 | 2095 | 1023 | |
| 2084 | - | ||
| 2096 | + | individual awaits trial or other resolution of criminal charges; | |
| 2085 | 2097 | 1024 | |
| 2086 | - | ( | |
| 2098 | + | (ii) designates a condition, or a combination of conditions, to be imposed upon the | |
| 2087 | 2099 | 1025 | |
| 2088 | - | ||
| 2100 | + | individual's release during the time the individual awaits trial or other resolution | |
| 2089 | 2101 | 1026 | |
| 2090 | - | ||
| 2102 | + | of criminal charges; or | |
| 2091 | 2103 | 1027 | |
| 2104 | + | (iii) orders the individual be detained during the time the individual awaits trial or | |
| 2105 | + | 1028 | |
| 2106 | + | other resolution of criminal charges, subject to the requirements of Subsections | |
| 2107 | + | 1029 | |
| 2108 | + | (1)(c). | |
| 2109 | + | 1030 | |
| 2110 | + | (b) At the time that a magistrate issues a summons, the magistrate may issue a temporary | |
| 2111 | + | 1031 | |
| 2112 | + | pretrial status order that: | |
| 2113 | + | 1032 | |
| 2092 | 2114 | (i) releases the individual on the individual's own recognizance during the time the | |
| 2093 | - | 1028 | |
| 2115 | + | 1033 | |
| 2116 | + | individual awaits trial or other resolution of criminal charges; or | |
| 2117 | + | 1034 | |
| 2118 | + | (ii) designates a condition, or a combination of conditions, to be imposed upon the | |
| 2119 | + | 1035 | |
| 2120 | + | individual's release during the time the individual awaits trial or other resolution | |
| 2121 | + | 1036 | |
| 2122 | + | of criminal charges. | |
| 2123 | + | 1037 | |
| 2124 | + | (c)(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(a) or (b), a magistrate shall issue a temporary | |
| 2125 | + | 1038 | |
| 2126 | + | pretrial status order of detention under Subsection [(1) that detains an individual ] | |
| 2127 | + | 1039 | |
| 2128 | + | (1)(a)(iii) if the individual is arrested for a felony offense and the magistrate finds: | |
| 2129 | + | 1040 | |
| 2130 | + | [(i)] (A) there is substantial evidence to support the individual's arrest for the | |
| 2131 | + | 1041 | |
| 2132 | + | felony offense; | |
| 2133 | + | - 31 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 2134 | + | 1042 | |
| 2135 | + | [(ii)] (B) the individual committed the felony offense while: | |
| 2136 | + | 1043 | |
| 2137 | + | [(A)] (I) the individual was on parole or probation for a conviction of a felony | |
| 2138 | + | 1044 | |
| 2139 | + | offense; or | |
| 2140 | + | 1045 | |
| 2141 | + | [(B)] (II) the individual was released and awaiting trial on a previous charge for | |
| 2142 | + | 1046 | |
| 2143 | + | a felony offense; and | |
| 2144 | + | 1047 | |
| 2145 | + | [(iii)] (C) based on information reasonably available to the magistrate, the | |
| 2146 | + | 1048 | |
| 2147 | + | individual [has at least nine cases where the individual has been charged or | |
| 2148 | + | 1049 | |
| 2149 | + | convicted, or entered a plea of guilty, within five years from the day on which | |
| 2150 | + | 1050 | |
| 2151 | + | the individual was arrested for the felony offense described in Subsection | |
| 2152 | + | 1051 | |
| 2153 | + | (1)(c)(i)] is a habitual offender as defined in Section 77-18-102. | |
| 2154 | + | 1052 | |
| 2155 | + | [(d)] (ii) [Subsection (1)(c)] This Subsection (1)(c) does not limit or prohibit a | |
| 2156 | + | 1053 | |
| 2157 | + | magistrate's authority to detain an individual who does not meet the requirements | |
| 2158 | + | 1054 | |
| 2159 | + | described in this Subsection (1)(c). | |
| 2160 | + | 1055 | |
| 2161 | + | (2)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), the magistrate or judge shall issue a | |
| 2162 | + | 1056 | |
| 2163 | + | pretrial status order at an individual's first appearance before the court. | |
| 2164 | + | 1057 | |
| 2165 | + | (b) The magistrate or judge may delay the issuance of a pretrial status order at an | |
| 2166 | + | 1058 | |
| 2167 | + | individual's first appearance before the court: | |
| 2168 | + | 1059 | |
| 2169 | + | (i) until a pretrial detention hearing is held if a prosecuting attorney makes a motion | |
| 2170 | + | 1060 | |
| 2171 | + | for pretrial detention as described in Section 77-20-206; | |
| 2172 | + | 1061 | |
| 2173 | + | (ii) if a party requests a delay; or | |
| 2174 | + | 1062 | |
| 2175 | + | (iii) if there is good cause to delay the issuance. | |
| 2176 | + | 1063 | |
| 2177 | + | (c) If a magistrate or judge delays the issuance of a pretrial status order under Subsection | |
| 2178 | + | 1064 | |
| 2179 | + | (2)(b), the magistrate or judge shall extend the temporary pretrial status order until | |
| 2180 | + | 1065 | |
| 2181 | + | the issuance of a pretrial status order. | |
| 2182 | + | 1066 | |
| 2183 | + | (3)(a) When a magistrate or judge issues a pretrial status order, the pretrial status order | |
| 2184 | + | 1067 | |
| 2185 | + | shall: | |
| 2186 | + | 1068 | |
| 2187 | + | (i) release the individual on the individual's own recognizance during the time the | |
| 2188 | + | 1069 | |
| 2094 | 2189 | individual awaits trial or other resolution of criminal charges; | |
| 2095 | - | ||
| 2096 | - | (ii) | |
| 2097 | - | ||
| 2190 | + | 1070 | |
| 2191 | + | (ii) designate a condition, or a combination of conditions, to be imposed upon the | |
| 2192 | + | 1071 | |
| 2098 | 2193 | individual's release during the time the individual awaits trial or other resolution | |
| 2099 | - | ||
| 2194 | + | 1072 | |
| 2100 | 2195 | of criminal charges; or | |
| 2101 | - | 1032 | |
| 2102 | - | (iii) orders the individual be detained during the time the individual awaits trial or | |
| 2103 | - | 1033 | |
| 2104 | - | other resolution of criminal charges, subject to the requirements of Subsection | |
| 2105 | - | 1034 | |
| 2106 | - | (1)(c). | |
| 2107 | - | 1035 | |
| 2108 | - | (b) At the time that a magistrate issues a summons, the magistrate may issue a temporary | |
| 2109 | - | 1036 | |
| 2110 | - | pretrial status order that: | |
| 2111 | - | 1037 | |
| 2112 | - | (i) releases the individual on the individual's own recognizance during the time the | |
| 2113 | - | 1038 | |
| 2114 | - | individual awaits trial or other resolution of criminal charges; or | |
| 2115 | - | 1039 | |
| 2116 | - | (ii) designates a condition, or a combination of conditions, to be imposed upon the | |
| 2117 | - | 1040 | |
| 2118 | - | individual's release during the time the individual awaits trial or other resolution | |
| 2119 | - | 1041 | |
| 2120 | - | of criminal charges. | |
| 2121 | - | 1042 | |
| 2122 | - | (c)(i) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(a) or (b), a magistrate shall issue a temporary | |
| 2123 | - | 1043 | |
| 2124 | - | pretrial status order of detention under Subsection [(1) that detains an individual ] | |
| 2125 | - | 1044 | |
| 2126 | - | (1)(a)(iii) if the individual is arrested for a felony offense and the magistrate finds: | |
| 2127 | - | 1045 | |
| 2128 | - | [(i)] (A) there is substantial evidence to support the individual's arrest for the | |
| 2129 | - | - 31 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 2130 | - | 1046 | |
| 2131 | - | felony offense; | |
| 2132 | - | 1047 | |
| 2133 | - | [(ii)] (B) the individual committed the felony offense while: | |
| 2134 | - | 1048 | |
| 2135 | - | [(A)] (I) the individual was on parole or probation for a conviction of a felony | |
| 2136 | - | 1049 | |
| 2137 | - | offense; or | |
| 2138 | - | 1050 | |
| 2139 | - | [(B)] (II) the individual was released and awaiting trial on a previous charge for | |
| 2140 | - | 1051 | |
| 2141 | - | a felony offense; and | |
| 2142 | - | 1052 | |
| 2143 | - | [(iii)] (C) based on information reasonably available to the magistrate, the | |
| 2144 | - | 1053 | |
| 2145 | - | individual [has at least nine cases where the individual has been charged or | |
| 2146 | - | 1054 | |
| 2147 | - | convicted, or entered a plea of guilty, within five years from the day on which | |
| 2148 | - | 1055 | |
| 2149 | - | the individual was arrested for the felony offense described in Subsection | |
| 2150 | - | 1056 | |
| 2151 | - | (1)(c)(i)] is a habitual offender as defined in Section 77-18-102. | |
| 2152 | - | 1057 | |
| 2153 | - | [(d)] (ii) [Subsection (1)(c)] This Subsection (1)(c) does not limit or prohibit a | |
| 2154 | - | 1058 | |
| 2155 | - | magistrate's authority to detain an individual who does not meet the requirements | |
| 2156 | - | 1059 | |
| 2157 | - | described in this Subsection (1)(c). | |
| 2158 | - | 1060 | |
| 2159 | - | (2)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), the magistrate or judge shall issue a | |
| 2160 | - | 1061 | |
| 2161 | - | pretrial status order at an individual's first appearance before the court. | |
| 2162 | - | 1062 | |
| 2163 | - | (b) The magistrate or judge may delay the issuance of a pretrial status order at an | |
| 2164 | - | 1063 | |
| 2165 | - | individual's first appearance before the court: | |
| 2166 | - | 1064 | |
| 2167 | - | (i) until a pretrial detention hearing is held if a prosecuting attorney makes a motion | |
| 2168 | - | 1065 | |
| 2169 | - | for pretrial detention as described in Section 77-20-206; | |
| 2170 | - | 1066 | |
| 2171 | - | (ii) if a party requests a delay; or | |
| 2172 | - | 1067 | |
| 2173 | - | (iii) if there is good cause to delay the issuance. | |
| 2174 | - | 1068 | |
| 2175 | - | (c) If a magistrate or judge delays the issuance of a pretrial status order under Subsection | |
| 2176 | - | 1069 | |
| 2177 | - | (2)(b), the magistrate or judge shall extend the temporary pretrial status order until | |
| 2178 | - | 1070 | |
| 2179 | - | the issuance of a pretrial status order. | |
| 2180 | - | 1071 | |
| 2181 | - | (3)(a) When a magistrate or judge issues a pretrial status order, the pretrial status order | |
| 2182 | - | 1072 | |
| 2183 | - | shall: | |
| 2184 | 2196 | 1073 | |
| 2185 | - | ( | |
| 2197 | + | (iii) order the individual to be detained during the time that individual awaits trial or | |
| 2186 | 2198 | 1074 | |
| 2187 | - | ||
| 2199 | + | other resolution of criminal charges. | |
| 2188 | 2200 | 1075 | |
| 2189 | - | (ii) designate a condition, or a combination of conditions, to be imposed upon the | |
| 2201 | + | (b) In making a determination about pretrial release in a pretrial status order, the | |
| 2202 | + | - 32 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 2190 | 2203 | 1076 | |
| 2191 | - | ||
| 2204 | + | magistrate or judge may not give any deference to a magistrate's decision in a | |
| 2192 | 2205 | 1077 | |
| 2193 | - | ||
| 2206 | + | temporary pretrial status order. | |
| 2194 | 2207 | 1078 | |
| 2195 | - | ( | |
| 2208 | + | (4) In making a determination about pretrial release, a magistrate or judge shall impose: | |
| 2196 | 2209 | 1079 | |
| 2197 | - | other resolution of criminal charges. | |
| 2198 | - | - 32 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 2210 | + | (a) only conditions of release that are reasonably available; and | |
| 2199 | 2211 | 1080 | |
| 2200 | - | (b) | |
| 2212 | + | (b) conditions of release that reasonably ensure: | |
| 2201 | 2213 | 1081 | |
| 2202 | - | ||
| 2214 | + | (i) the individual's appearance in court when required; | |
| 2203 | 2215 | 1082 | |
| 2204 | - | ||
| 2216 | + | (ii) the safety of any witnesses or victims of the offense allegedly committed by the | |
| 2205 | 2217 | 1083 | |
| 2206 | - | ||
| 2218 | + | individual; | |
| 2207 | 2219 | 1084 | |
| 2208 | - | ( | |
| 2220 | + | (iii) the safety and welfare of the public; and | |
| 2209 | 2221 | 1085 | |
| 2210 | - | ( | |
| 2222 | + | (iv) that the individual will not obstruct, or attempt to obstruct, the criminal justice | |
| 2211 | 2223 | 1086 | |
| 2212 | - | ||
| 2224 | + | process. | |
| 2213 | 2225 | 1087 | |
| 2214 | - | ( | |
| 2226 | + | (5) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(c) or (6), a magistrate or judge may impose a | |
| 2215 | 2227 | 1088 | |
| 2216 | - | individual | |
| 2228 | + | condition, or combination of conditions, for pretrial release that requires an individual to: | |
| 2217 | 2229 | 1089 | |
| 2218 | - | ( | |
| 2230 | + | (a) not commit a federal, state, or local offense during the period of pretrial release; | |
| 2219 | 2231 | 1090 | |
| 2220 | - | ( | |
| 2232 | + | (b) avoid contact with a victim of the alleged offense; | |
| 2221 | 2233 | 1091 | |
| 2222 | - | ||
| 2234 | + | (c) avoid contact with a witness who: | |
| 2223 | 2235 | 1092 | |
| 2224 | - | ( | |
| 2236 | + | (i) may testify concerning the alleged offense; and | |
| 2225 | 2237 | 1093 | |
| 2226 | - | ||
| 2238 | + | (ii) is named in the pretrial status order; | |
| 2227 | 2239 | 1094 | |
| 2228 | - | ( | |
| 2240 | + | (d) not consume alcohol or any narcotic drug or other controlled substance unless | |
| 2229 | 2241 | 1095 | |
| 2230 | - | ||
| 2242 | + | prescribed by a licensed medical practitioner; | |
| 2231 | 2243 | 1096 | |
| 2232 | - | ( | |
| 2244 | + | (e) submit to drug or alcohol testing; | |
| 2233 | 2245 | 1097 | |
| 2234 | - | ( | |
| 2246 | + | (f) complete a substance abuse evaluation and comply with any recommended treatment | |
| 2235 | 2247 | 1098 | |
| 2236 | - | ||
| 2248 | + | or release program; | |
| 2237 | 2249 | 1099 | |
| 2238 | - | ( | |
| 2250 | + | (g) submit to electronic monitoring or location device tracking; | |
| 2239 | 2251 | 1100 | |
| 2240 | - | ||
| 2252 | + | (h) participate in inpatient or outpatient medical, behavioral, psychological, or | |
| 2241 | 2253 | 1101 | |
| 2242 | - | ||
| 2254 | + | psychiatric treatment; | |
| 2243 | 2255 | 1102 | |
| 2244 | - | ( | |
| 2256 | + | (i) maintain employment or actively seek employment if unemployed; | |
| 2245 | 2257 | 1103 | |
| 2246 | - | or | |
| 2258 | + | (j) maintain or commence an education program; | |
| 2247 | 2259 | 1104 | |
| 2248 | - | ( | |
| 2260 | + | (k) comply with limitations on where the individual is allowed to be located or the times | |
| 2249 | 2261 | 1105 | |
| 2250 | - | ||
| 2262 | + | that the individual shall be, or may not be, at a specified location; | |
| 2251 | 2263 | 1106 | |
| 2252 | - | ||
| 2264 | + | (l) comply with specified restrictions on personal associations, place of residence, or | |
| 2253 | 2265 | 1107 | |
| 2254 | - | ||
| 2266 | + | travel; | |
| 2255 | 2267 | 1108 | |
| 2256 | - | ( | |
| 2268 | + | (m) report to a law enforcement agency, pretrial services program, or other designated | |
| 2257 | 2269 | 1109 | |
| 2258 | - | (k) comply with limitations on where the individual is allowed to be located or the times | |
| 2270 | + | agency at a specified frequency or on specified dates; | |
| 2271 | + | - 33 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 2259 | 2272 | 1110 | |
| 2260 | - | ||
| 2273 | + | (n) comply with a specified curfew; | |
| 2261 | 2274 | 1111 | |
| 2262 | - | ( | |
| 2275 | + | (o) forfeit or refrain from possession of a firearm or other dangerous weapon; | |
| 2263 | 2276 | 1112 | |
| 2264 | - | ||
| 2277 | + | (p) if the individual is charged with an offense against a child, limit or prohibit access to | |
| 2265 | 2278 | 1113 | |
| 2266 | - | (m) report to a law enforcement agency, pretrial services program, or other designated | |
| 2267 | - | - 33 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 2279 | + | any location or occupation where children are located, including any residence where | |
| 2268 | 2280 | 1114 | |
| 2269 | - | ||
| 2281 | + | children are on the premises, activities where children are involved, locations where | |
| 2270 | 2282 | 1115 | |
| 2271 | - | ||
| 2283 | + | children congregate, or where a reasonable person would know that children | |
| 2272 | 2284 | 1116 | |
| 2273 | - | ||
| 2285 | + | congregate; | |
| 2274 | 2286 | 1117 | |
| 2275 | - | ( | |
| 2287 | + | (q) comply with requirements for house arrest; | |
| 2276 | 2288 | 1118 | |
| 2277 | - | ||
| 2289 | + | (r) return to custody for a specified period of time following release for employment, | |
| 2278 | 2290 | 1119 | |
| 2279 | - | ||
| 2291 | + | schooling, or other limited purposes; | |
| 2280 | 2292 | 1120 | |
| 2281 | - | ||
| 2293 | + | (s) remain in custody of one or more designated individuals who agree to: | |
| 2282 | 2294 | 1121 | |
| 2283 | - | ||
| 2295 | + | (i) supervise and report on the behavior and activities of the individual; and | |
| 2284 | 2296 | 1122 | |
| 2285 | - | ( | |
| 2297 | + | (ii) encourage compliance with all court orders and attendance at all required court | |
| 2286 | 2298 | 1123 | |
| 2287 | - | ||
| 2299 | + | proceedings; | |
| 2288 | 2300 | 1124 | |
| 2289 | - | ||
| 2301 | + | (t) comply with a financial condition; or | |
| 2290 | 2302 | 1125 | |
| 2291 | - | ( | |
| 2303 | + | (u) comply with any other condition that is reasonably available and necessary to ensure | |
| 2292 | 2304 | 1126 | |
| 2293 | - | ( | |
| 2305 | + | compliance with Subsection (4). | |
| 2294 | 2306 | 1127 | |
| 2295 | - | ( | |
| 2307 | + | (6)(a) If a county or municipality has established a pretrial services program, the | |
| 2296 | 2308 | 1128 | |
| 2297 | - | ||
| 2309 | + | magistrate or judge shall consider the services that the county or municipality has | |
| 2298 | 2310 | 1129 | |
| 2299 | - | ||
| 2311 | + | identified as available in determining what conditions of release to impose. | |
| 2300 | 2312 | 1130 | |
| 2301 | - | ( | |
| 2313 | + | (b) The magistrate or judge may not order conditions of release that would require the | |
| 2302 | 2314 | 1131 | |
| 2303 | - | ||
| 2315 | + | county or municipality to provide services that are not currently available from the | |
| 2304 | 2316 | 1132 | |
| 2305 | - | ||
| 2317 | + | county or municipality. | |
| 2306 | 2318 | 1133 | |
| 2307 | - | magistrate or judge | |
| 2319 | + | (c) Notwithstanding Subsection (6)(a), the magistrate or judge may impose conditions of | |
| 2308 | 2320 | 1134 | |
| 2309 | - | identified as | |
| 2321 | + | release not identified by the county or municipality so long as the condition does not | |
| 2310 | 2322 | 1135 | |
| 2311 | - | ||
| 2323 | + | require assistance or resources from the county or municipality. | |
| 2312 | 2324 | 1136 | |
| 2313 | - | ||
| 2325 | + | (7)(a) If the magistrate or judge determines that a financial condition, other than an | |
| 2314 | 2326 | 1137 | |
| 2315 | - | ||
| 2327 | + | unsecured bond, is necessary to impose as a condition of release, the magistrate or | |
| 2316 | 2328 | 1138 | |
| 2317 | - | ||
| 2329 | + | judge shall consider the individual's ability to pay when determining the amount of | |
| 2318 | 2330 | 1139 | |
| 2319 | - | ||
| 2331 | + | the financial condition. | |
| 2320 | 2332 | 1140 | |
| 2321 | - | ||
| 2333 | + | (b) If the magistrate or judge determines that a financial condition is necessary to impose | |
| 2322 | 2334 | 1141 | |
| 2323 | - | ||
| 2335 | + | as a condition of release, and a county jail official fixed a financial condition for the | |
| 2324 | 2336 | 1142 | |
| 2325 | - | ||
| 2337 | + | individual under Section 77-20-204, the magistrate or judge may not give any | |
| 2326 | 2338 | 1143 | |
| 2327 | - | judge shall consider the individual's ability to pay when determining the amount of | |
| 2339 | + | deference to: | |
| 2340 | + | - 34 - 02-27 12:07 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 | |
| 2328 | 2341 | 1144 | |
| 2329 | - | the financial condition | |
| 2342 | + | (i) the county jail official's action to fix a financial condition; or | |
| 2330 | 2343 | 1145 | |
| 2331 | - | ( | |
| 2344 | + | (ii) the amount of the financial condition that the individual was required to pay for | |
| 2332 | 2345 | 1146 | |
| 2333 | - | ||
| 2346 | + | pretrial release. | |
| 2334 | 2347 | 1147 | |
| 2335 | - | individual under Section 77-20-204, the magistrate or judge may not give any | |
| 2336 | - | - 34 - Enrolled Copy H.B. 312 | |
| 2348 | + | (c) If a magistrate or judge orders a financial condition as a condition of release, the | |
| 2337 | 2349 | 1148 | |
| 2338 | - | ||
| 2350 | + | judge or magistrate shall set the financial condition at a single amount per case. | |
| 2339 | 2351 | 1149 | |
| 2340 | - | ( | |
| 2352 | + | (8) In making a determination about pretrial release, the magistrate or judge may: | |
| 2341 | 2353 | 1150 | |
| 2342 | - | ( | |
| 2354 | + | (a) rely upon information contained in: | |
| 2343 | 2355 | 1151 | |
| 2344 | - | ||
| 2356 | + | (i) the indictment or information; | |
| 2345 | 2357 | 1152 | |
| 2346 | - | ( | |
| 2358 | + | (ii) any sworn or probable cause statement or other information provided by law | |
| 2347 | 2359 | 1153 | |
| 2348 | - | ||
| 2360 | + | enforcement; | |
| 2349 | 2361 | 1154 | |
| 2350 | - | ( | |
| 2362 | + | (iii) a pretrial risk assessment; | |
| 2351 | 2363 | 1155 | |
| 2352 | - | ( | |
| 2364 | + | (iv) an affidavit of indigency described in Section 78B-22-201.5; | |
| 2353 | 2365 | 1156 | |
| 2354 | - | ( | |
| 2366 | + | (v) witness statements or testimony; | |
| 2355 | 2367 | 1157 | |
| 2356 | - | ( | |
| 2368 | + | (vi) the results of a lethality assessment completed in accordance with Section | |
| 2357 | 2369 | 1158 | |
| 2358 | - | ||
| 2370 | + | 77-36-2.1; or | |
| 2359 | 2371 | 1159 | |
| 2360 | - | ( | |
| 2372 | + | (vii) any other reliable record or source, including proffered evidence; and | |
| 2361 | 2373 | 1160 | |
| 2362 | - | ( | |
| 2374 | + | (b) consider: | |
| 2363 | 2375 | 1161 | |
| 2364 | - | ( | |
| 2376 | + | (i) the nature and circumstances of the offense, or offenses, that the individual was | |
| 2365 | 2377 | 1162 | |
| 2366 | - | ||
| 2378 | + | arrested for, or charged with, including: | |
| 2367 | 2379 | 1163 | |
| 2368 | - | ||
| 2380 | + | (A) whether the offense is a violent offense; and | |
| 2369 | 2381 | 1164 | |
| 2370 | - | ( | |
| 2382 | + | (B) the vulnerability of a witness or alleged victim; | |
| 2371 | 2383 | 1165 | |
| 2372 | - | ( | |
| 2384 | + | (ii) the nature and circumstances of the individual, including the individual's: | |
| 2373 | 2385 | 1166 | |
| 2374 | - | ( | |
| 2386 | + | (A) character; | |
| 2375 | 2387 | 1167 | |
| 2376 | - | ||
| 2388 | + | (B) physical and mental health; | |
| 2377 | 2389 | 1168 | |
| 2378 | - | ( | |
| 2390 | + | (C) family and community ties; | |
| 2379 | 2391 | 1169 | |
| 2380 | - | ( | |
| 2392 | + | (D) employment status or history; | |
| 2381 | 2393 | 1170 | |
| 2382 | - | ( | |
| 2394 | + | (E) financial resources; | |
| 2383 | 2395 | 1171 | |
| 2384 | - | ( | |
| 2396 | + | (F) past criminal conduct; | |
| 2385 | 2397 | 1172 | |
| 2386 | - | ( | |
| 2398 | + | (G) history of drug or alcohol abuse; and | |
| 2387 | 2399 | 1173 | |
| 2388 | - | ( | |
| 2400 | + | (H) history of timely appearances at required court proceedings; | |
| 2389 | 2401 | 1174 | |
| 2390 | - | ( | |
| 2402 | + | (iii) the potential danger to another individual, or individuals, posed by the release of | |
| 2391 | 2403 | 1175 | |
| 2392 | - | ||
| 2404 | + | the individual; | |
| 2393 | 2405 | 1176 | |
| 2394 | - | ( | |
| 2406 | + | (iv) whether the individual was on probation, parole, or release pending an upcoming | |
| 2395 | 2407 | 1177 | |
| 2396 | - | (G) history of drug or alcohol abuse; and | |
| 2408 | + | court proceeding at the time the individual allegedly committed the offense or | |
| 2409 | + | - 35 - 5th Sub. (Salmon) H.B. 312 02-27 12:07 | |
| 2397 | 2410 | 1178 | |
| 2398 | - | ||
| 2411 | + | offenses; | |
| 2399 | 2412 | 1179 | |
| 2400 | - | ( | |
| 2413 | + | (v) the availability of: | |
| 2401 | 2414 | 1180 | |
| 2402 | - | the individual | |
| 2415 | + | (A) other individuals who agree to assist the individual in attending court when | |
| 2403 | 2416 | 1181 | |
| 2404 | - | (iv) whether the individual was on probation, parole, or release pending an upcoming | |
| 2405 | - | - 35 - H.B. 312 Enrolled Copy | |
| 2417 | + | required; or | |
| 2406 | 2418 | 1182 | |
| 2407 | - | ||
| 2419 | + | (B) supervision of the individual in the individual's community; | |
| 2408 | 2420 | 1183 | |
| 2409 | - | ||
| 2421 | + | (vi) the eligibility and willingness of the individual to participate in various treatment | |
| 2410 | 2422 | 1184 | |
| 2411 | - | ||
| 2423 | + | programs, including drug treatment; or | |
| 2412 | 2424 | 1185 | |
| 2413 | - | ( | |
| 2425 | + | (vii) other evidence relevant to the individual's likelihood of fleeing or violating the | |
| 2414 | 2426 | 1186 | |
| 2415 | - | ||
| 2427 | + | law if released. | |
| 2416 | 2428 | 1187 | |
| 2417 | - | ( | |
| 2429 | + | (9) The magistrate or judge may not base a determination about pretrial release solely: | |
| 2418 | 2430 | 1188 | |
| 2419 | - | ( | |
| 2431 | + | (a) on the seriousness or type of offense that the individual is arrested for or charged | |
| 2420 | 2432 | 1189 | |
| 2421 | - | ||
| 2433 | + | with, unless the individual is arrested for or charged with a capital felony; or | |
| 2422 | 2434 | 1190 | |
| 2423 | - | ( | |
| 2435 | + | (b) on an algorithm or a risk assessment tool score. | |
| 2424 | 2436 | 1191 | |
| 2425 | - | ||
| 2437 | + | (10) An individual arrested for violation of a jail release agreement, or a jail release court | |
| 2426 | 2438 | 1192 | |
| 2427 | - | ||
| 2439 | + | order, issued in accordance with Section 78B-7-802: | |
| 2428 | 2440 | 1193 | |
| 2429 | - | (a) | |
| 2441 | + | (a) may not be released before the individual's first appearance before a magistrate or | |
| 2430 | 2442 | 1194 | |
| 2431 | - | ||
| 2443 | + | judge; and | |
| 2432 | 2444 | 1195 | |
| 2433 | - | (b) | |
| 2445 | + | (b) may be denied pretrial release by the magistrate or judge. | |
| 2434 | 2446 | 1196 | |
| 2435 | - | ||
| 2447 | + | Section 18. Repealer. | |
| 2436 | 2448 | 1197 | |
| 2437 | - | ||
| 2449 | + | This bill repeals: | |
| 2438 | 2450 | 1198 | |
| 2439 | - | ||
| 2451 | + | Section 64-13e-105, Subcommittee on County Correctional Facility Contracting and | |
| 2440 | 2452 | 1199 | |
| 2441 | - | ||
| 2453 | + | Reimbursement -- Purpose -- Responsibilities -- Membership. | |
| 2442 | 2454 | 1200 | |
| 2443 | - | ||
| 2455 | + | Section 77-27-21.9, Sex offender assessment. | |
| 2444 | 2456 | 1201 | |
| 2445 | - | Section | |
| 2457 | + | Section 19. Effective Date. | |
| 2446 | 2458 | 1202 | |
| 2447 | - | This bill | |
| 2459 | + | (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), this bill takes effect September 1, 2025. | |
| 2448 | 2460 | 1203 | |
| 2449 | - | ||
| 2461 | + | (2) The actions affecting the following sections take effect on July 1, 2025: | |
| 2450 | 2462 | 1204 | |
| 2451 | - | ||
| 2463 | + | (a) Section 64-13e-103 (Effective 07/01/25); and | |
| 2452 | 2464 | 1205 | |
| 2453 | - | Section 77-27-21.9, Sex offender assessment. | |
| 2454 | - | 1206 | |
| 2455 | - | Section 19. Effective Date. | |
| 2456 | - | 1207 | |
| 2457 | - | (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), this bill takes effect September 1, 2025. | |
| 2458 | - | 1208 | |
| 2459 | - | (2) The actions affecting the following sections take effect on July 1, 2025: | |
| 2460 | - | 1209 | |
| 2461 | - | (a) Section 64-13e-103 (Effective 07/01/25); and | |
| 2462 | - | 1210 | |
| 2463 | 2465 | (b) Section 64-13e-103.1 (Effective 07/01/25). | |
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