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Committee advances bill creating new impound and rapid ID process for drivers with no issued credential

2492751 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

Senators recommended the third substitute of House Bill 392, which elevates driving without ever being issued a credential to a misdemeanor and authorizes limited impound procedures and identity scans.

The Senate committee voted to recommend the third substitute of House Bill 392, elevating driving without ever being issued a driving credential to a class C misdemeanor and creating a new vehicle-impound process when officers encounter drivers who cannot be identified.

Representative McPherson, sponsor of the bill, said the measure responds to law-enforcement reports that a growing share of drivers encountered since 2019 have no issued credential, citing West Valley City data showing roughly 30% in 2019 and near 45% in 2023…

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