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House approves amendment letting courts waive part of uninsured-driver fines if insurance later bought

Utah House of Representatives · January 16, 2007
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Summary

The House adopted an amendment to HB 22 allowing courts to waive up to $300 of a fine if a driver later provides proof they bought auto insurance; amendment and bill passed by the House (amendment by voice, bill 70–0).

The Utah House on Jan. 16 approved Amendment No. 2 to House Bill 22 — Traffic Code Revisions — giving judges an additional option when sentencing repeat uninsured drivers.

Representative Dunnigan, who explained the amendment, described a case in which a driver…

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