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Bill to add hail, fire and other title brands clears committee unanimously
Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy and Technology Committee · February 26, 2026
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Summary
House Bill 228 (second substitute) would require the DMV to check the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System before issuing titles and add additional title brands such as hail damage and gray market to prevent ‘‘whitewashed’’ clean titles; the committee passed the bill unanimously.
Representative Tusher presented House Bill 228 (second substitute) after a constituent discovered a vehicle had undisclosed hail damage and earlier had been totaled in another state. The sponsor said current Utah law recognizes only "rebuilt" and "flood…
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