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House approves identity-fraud bill to ease prosecution, 64-0
Summary
The House unanimously passed first substitute Senate Bill 207 to change identity-fraud law so victims need not testify about lack of authorization and to add identity fraud to racketeering definitions; the attorney general's office would take responsibility for these cases.
The Utah House of Representatives unanimously approved first substitute Senate Bill 207 on March 4, 2003. Representative Farry told the House the bill clarifies and corrects the criminal code to remove a requirement that identity-fraud victims must testify they did not give defendants authority to use their identity, and to include identity fraud in the statutory…
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