H.B. 432

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IDENTITY THEFT DATABASE AMENDMENTS
2 2007 GENERAL SESSION
3 STATE OF UTAH
4 Chief Sponsor: Eric K. Hutchings
5 Senate Sponsor: Curtis S. Bramble
6
7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill requires the attorney general to maintain an Internet website to assist victims
10 of identity-related crimes.
11 Highlighted Provisions:
12 This bill:
13 . requires the attorney general to maintain an Internet website to assist victims of
14 identity-related crimes;
15 . requires that the Internet website allow a victim of an identity-related crime to
16 report the crime and have the report routed to the appropriate law enforcement
17 agency; and
18 . requires that the Internet website allow a victim of an identity-related crime to
19 receive and print a copy of a law enforcement agency's police report; and
20 . allows the attorney general to expand the website to include additional services.
21 Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
22 This bill appropriates:
23 . $400,000 from the General Fund for fiscal year 2007-08 only, to the attorney
24 general.
25 Other Special Clauses:
26 None
27 Utah Code Sections Affected:

28 ENACTS:
29 67-5-22, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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31 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
32 Section 1. Section 67-5-22 is enacted to read:
33 67-5-22. Identity theft reporting information system.
34 (1) The attorney general shall maintain an Internet website available to victims of
35 identity-related crimes.
36 (2) The Internet website created under Subsection (1) shall allow a victim of an
37 identity-related crime to:
38 (a) report the crime on the website and have the victim's report routed to the
39 appropriate law enforcement agency for the jurisdiction in which the crime occurred; and
40 (b) print a police report from the appropriate law enforcement agency that the victim
41 may access and print from the website.
42 (3) The attorney general may expand the Internet website maintained under Subsection
43 (1) to provide other identity-related services to victims.
44 Section 2. Appropriation.
45 There is appropriated $400,000 from the General Fund for fiscal year 2007-08 only, to
46 the attorney general to provide and enhance the Internet website required to be provided by
47 Section 67-5-22 .




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