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Senate tightens penalties for disabled-parking violations, allows community service option
Utah State Senate · February 27, 1995
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Summary
Senators passed House Bill 188 to increase penalties for illegal parking in disabled spaces and permit judges to order community service; some senators warned the measure risked imposing disproportionate penalties and raised constitutional questions.
The Utah Senate passed House Bill 188 on Feb. 27, which increases penalties for parking in disabled-parking spaces and gives judges flexibility to impose community service in lieu of a fine.
Senator Steiner, presenting the House amendment, said the change was designed to "catch the…
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