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Senate approves criminal-procedure changes: earlier disclosure and rule amendments pass

Utah State Senate · February 28, 2023

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Summary

The Senate passed a set of companion measures to modify evidence and preliminary-hearing procedures: Third Substitute Senate Bill 87 (data collection and disclosure requirements) and Second Substitute SJR 6 (rules of procedure/evidence) with a floor amendment delaying implementation to May 3. Both measures passed under suspension of rules.

Senators on Feb. 28 approved companion measures addressing criminal-prosecution procedures, evidence preparation and disclosure timelines.

Senator Weiler presented the substituted Senate Bill 87 as a consensus, data-collection bill focused on preliminary-hearing processes. The third substitute requires…

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