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Utah Senate approves HB 28 to tighten short‑term detention, reporting and private probation rules
Summary
Second Substitute HB 28 passed the Senate Feb. 8, 2022, by recorded roll call 28‑0 with one absence. Sponsor said the bill allows local detention up to 24 hours, requires DOC holds up to 72 hours for violations, restricts private probation where government provides services and adds requirements for pre‑sentence reports and victim notice.
The Utah State Senate on Feb. 8, 2022, approved Second Substitute House Bill 28, a set of amendments to offender supervision intended to clarify detention authority, reporting and the role of private probation.
Sponsor presentation summarized the bill’s principal components: authorizing a local jail to detain a parolee or probationer for up to 24 hours; requiring the Department of Corrections to detain an individual who violates a…
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