State • Utah

HB 94: Criminal Accounts Receivable Amendments

Miller, Grant AmjadEnacted

HB 94 status: Enacted — Governor Signed (updated Mar 26, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactModerate impact 50/100

Bill summary

Official

This bill changes the rules on how people pay back court-ordered fines and fees. It is currently being debated in the House of Representatives.

Key analysis

Constitutionality70%
Bipartisan75%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct sector effect identified

Risks

  • No direct sector effect identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Potentially improves state revenue collection efficiency

Risks

  • May impose financial strain on low-income defendants

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Streamlines debt management for court-ordered payments

Risks

  • Unclear impact on defendants struggling with long-term debt
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

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Limitation

Analysis based on summary abstract only

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Where it stands

Governor Signed

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete

Enacted

Complete
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