Rep. Norm Thurston — Voting Record

Bill

Number

H.B. 402 First Substitute (2023GS)

Sponsor

Rep. Ivory, K.

Final action

Governor Signed 3/14/2023

Outcome

Became law — signed by Gov. Spencer J. Cox

Summary

What it does

• This bill:
• concerns extradition tolling for a defendant subject to criminal charges in this state; and
• makes technical and conforming changes.

Every vote on this bill

Bill text

EXTRADITION TOLLING AMENDMENTS
GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Ken Ivory
Senate Sponsor: 
Wayne A. Harper
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill concerns extradition tolling for a defendant subject to criminal charges in this
state.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
▸ concerns extradition tolling for a defendant subject to criminal charges in this state;
and
▸ makes technical and conforming changes.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
None
Utah Code Sections Affected:
AMENDS:
77-30-19
, as enacted by Laws of Utah 1980, Chapter 15
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 
77-30-19
 is amended to read:
77-30-19.
Procedure if prosecution pending in this state.
(1)
 If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against [
such person
] 
a defendant
under the laws of this state and is still pending
,
 the governor[
, in his discretion,
] may either
surrender [
him
] 
the defendant
 on demand of the executive authority of another state or hold
[
him until he
] 
the defendant until the defendant
 has been tried and [
discharged or
] 
either
convicted and [
punished
] 
sentenced, acquitted, or otherwise discharged
 in this state.
(2) Unless tolling is contrary to state or federal law, the period of time for extradition
shall be tolled when local charges are pending in this state.