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Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee - January 30, 2026

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Recording 1 Chair Weiler called the meeting to order at 2:09 p.m. Sen. Escamilla moved to approve the minutes of the January 27, 2026 meeting. S.B. 124 Child Welfare Modifications(Escamilla, L.) Sen. Escamilla presented the bill. Tonya Myrup, Director, Division of Child and Family Services, was invited to answer questions from the committee. Jessica Black, Utah Mental Health Counselors Association, spoke in support of the bill. Teena Horlacher, Davis County Conservatives, spoke in opposition to the bill. Marlesse Jones, Director, Victims Services Commission, spoke in support of the bill. Jackie Warren, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill. Olivia Dawn, Utah Eagle Forum, spoke in opposition to the bill. Seth Stewart, resident, spoke in opposition to the bill. Maryann Christiansen, Utah Legislative Watch, spoke in opposition to the bill. Sen. Escamilla moved to amend SB0124 with Amendment #1. Tonya Myrup and Deborah Wood, Director, Child Protection Division, Attorney General's Office (OAG), were invited to answer questions from the committee. Sen. Escamilla moved to pass SB0124 out favorably. S.B. 178 Right to Work Amendments(Blouin, N.) The bill was not heard at the request of the sponsor. S.B. 125 Theft of Service Amendments(Musselman, C.R.) Sen. Musselman presented the bill. Dan Strong, Director, Sentencing Commission and representing the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, spoke in support of the bill. Carl Hollan, Executive Director, Statewide Association of Prosecutors, spoke in support of the bill. Steve Burton, Director, Utah Defense Attorney Association, spoke in support of the bill. Sen. Brammer moved to pass SB0125 out favorably. S.B. 133 Offender Registry Amendments(Pitcher, S.) Sen. Pitcher presented the bill with the assistance of Pam Vickery, Executive Director, Utah Juvenile Defender Attorneys. Dan Strong spoke in support of the bill. Carl Hollan spoke in support of the bill. Sen. Pitcher moved to pass SB0133 out favorably. S.B. 183 Surveillance Camera Amendments(Pitcher, S.) Sen. Pitcher presented the bill with the assistance of Adam Craig, resident. Sen. Pitcher moved to replace SB0183 with SB0183S01. Wyatt Bubak, Deputy Chief, Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement, answered questions from the committee. The motion Sen. Pitcher moved to pass SB0183 out favorably. S.B. 184 Post-Conviction Offense Amendments(Pitcher, S.) Sen. Pitcher presented the bill. Carl Hollan spoke in support of the bill. Mark Moffat, Defense Lawyers Association, spoke in support of the bill. Richard Mauro, Executive Director, Salt Lake Legal Defender Association, spoke in support of the bill. Stewart Young, Criminal Deputy Attorney General, OAG, spoke to the bill. Seth Stewart spoke in opposition to the bill. Sen. Pitcher moved to pass SB0184 out favorably. S.B. 211 Tort Amendments(Cullimore, K. A.) Sen. Cullimore explained the substitute bill. Sen. Cullimore moved to replace SB0211 with SB0211S01. Sen. Cullimore presented the bill. Russell Hymas, President, Utah Association for Justice (UAJ), spoke in support of the bill. Marshall Hendrickson, attorney, spoke in opposition to the bill. Jake Lee, UAJ, spoke in support of the bill. Richard Glauser, attorney, spoke in opposition to the bill. Sen. McKell raised a point of order. Kurt London, UAJ, spoke in support of the bill. Spencer Brown, attorney, spoke in opposition to the bill. Joe McAllister, Hughes General Contractors, spoke in opposition to the bill. Nate Miller, physician, spoke in support of the bill. Bryan Stoddard, attorney, spoke in opposition to the bill. Kara North, attorney, spoke in support of the bill. Jeff Rogers, Workers Compensation Fund, spoke in opposition to the bill. Adam Anderson, chiropractor, spoke in support of the bill. Rick Clasby, Executive Director, Utah Trucking Association, spoke in opposition to the bill. Sen. Cullimore moved to pass SB0211S01 out favorably. Sen. Fillmore moved to adjourn. Chair Weiler adjourned the meeting at 4:54 p.m.

• S.B. 12 Alternative Dispute Resolution Sunset Amendments
• S.B. 124 Child Welfare Modifications
• S.B. 178 Right to Work Amendments
• S.B. 125 Theft of Service Amendments
• S.B. 133 Offender Registry Amendments
• S.B. 154 Protection and Advocacy Agency Reporting
• S.B. 183 Surveillance Camera Amendments
• S.B. 184 Post-Conviction Offense Amendments
• S.B. 211 Tort Amendments
• S.J.R. 1 Joint Resolution Amending Rules of Evidence Concerning Crimes or Other Acts
• S.J.R. 5 Joint Resolution Amending Rules of Civil Procedure Regarding Business and Chancery Court
• S.J.R. 10 Joint Resolution Amending Court Rules Regarding Jury Selection

• MINUTES MINUTES
• S.B. 12 Alternative Dispute Resolution Sunset Amendments S.B. 12 Alternative Dispute Resolution Sunset Amendments
• S.B. 124 Child Welfare Modifications S.B. 124 Child Welfare Modifications
• S.B. 178 Right to Work Amendments S.B. 178 Right to Work Amendments
• S.B. 125 Theft of Service Amendments S.B. 125 Theft of Service Amendments
• S.B. 133 Offender Registry Amendments S.B. 133 Offender Registry Amendments
• S.B. 154 Protection and Advocacy Agency Reporting S.B. 154 Protection and Advocacy Agency Reporting
• S.B. 183 Surveillance Camera Amendments S.B. 183 Surveillance Camera Amendments
• S.B. 184 Post-Conviction Offense Amendments S.B. 184 Post-Conviction Offense Amendments
• S.B. 211 Tort Amendments S.B. 211 Tort Amendments
• S.J.R. 1 Joint Resolution Amending Rules of Evidence Concerning Crimes or Other Acts S.J.R. 1 Joint Resolution Amending Rules of Evidence Concerning Crimes or Other Acts
• S.J.R. 5 Joint Resolution Amending Rules of Civil Procedure Regarding Business and Chancery Court S.J.R. 5 Joint Resolution Amending Rules of Civil Procedure Regarding Business and Chancery Court
• S.J.R. 10 Joint Resolution Amending Court Rules Regarding Jury Selection S.J.R. 10 Joint Resolution Amending Court Rules Regarding Jury Selection

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