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Senate approves tighter expungement rules; SB 65 passes to House after amendment
Summary
Senate Bill 65 tightened expungement rules, barring expungement for offenses requiring registration under Utah offender‑registration law and requiring fines be satisfied before expungement; sponsors accepted an amendment removing mandatory restitution language and the bill passed to the House 22–6.
Senate Bill 65, presented as a clarifying and technical update to Utah’s expungement law, moved through a contentious floor debate on Feb. 19. The bill clarifies several procedural points and adds a prohibition on expungement for offenses that require registration under the Utah offender‑registration law. The floor amendment on page 6,…
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