Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- no direct impact identified
Risks
- no direct impact identified
StateUtahEnacted
HB 113: Emergency Reporting Abuse Amendments
Logan Monson
HB 113 status: Enacted — Governor Signed (updated Mar 26, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
75OUT OF 100
Score:75/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Moderate Impact 45/100
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Constitutionality85%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion90%
Bill summary
The bill creates new criminal penalties for false emergency reporting, affecting state law enforcement and judicial administration.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- potential reduction in wasted emergency response costs
Risks
- potential increase in state litigation and incarceration costs
Society
Positive outlook
80%
Benefits
- enhances public safety by deterring swatting
- protects emergency responders from unnecessary danger
Risks
- risk of broad interpretation impacting intent in reporting emergencies
Technology Industry
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Civic Accountability
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Public Health & Safety
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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Source
OpenStates
Official bill text or data from OpenStates.
Confidence
Low
Information is limited or incomplete.
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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Source note
LegiScan returned a PDF-only document. PDF extraction is not enabled in this build, so the pipeline used a safer fallback.
Analysis scope
Analysis based on high-level abstract only
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Where it stands
Official recordGovernor Signed
- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorComplete
- EnactedComplete
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