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Committee advances bill allowing single garnishment fee deduction
Utah House Business, Labor and Commerce Standing Committee · March 4, 2026
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Summary
Committee members advanced SB 307, which would allow employers to deduct a single garnishment fee (about $35) instead of sending two checks, with sponsors saying it would reduce paperwork and not impose new burdens on businesses.
The House Business, Labor and Commerce Committee voted to give SB 307 a favorable recommendation after Senator Wyler described the bill as a simple change to reduce administrative burden for wage garnishments.
"What this bill says, is rather than…
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