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House passes bill limiting license suspensions for non-moving debts, 71-1

Utah House of Representatives · February 2, 2021
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Summary

The Utah House passed HB143 to prevent suspension of driver's licenses for failure to pay government fees or non-moving debts while allowing suspension for failure to appear in moving violation cases; the bill passed 71-1 and will go to the Senate.

The Utah House on Feb. 1, 2021, passed House Bill 143, a measure aimed at limiting when courts or the Division of Motor Vehicles may suspend an individual's driver's license for government-owed debts or administrative obligations.

Representative Malloy, who brought the measure to the floor, said the bill prevents courts from suspending a driver's license for failure to pay a penalty account receivable or other…

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