1278B-3-130178B-3-13020Alienation of Affection Amendments2026 GENERAL SESSIONSTATE OF UTAHChief Sponsor: Todd WeilerHouse Sponsor: Anthony E. LoubetLONG TITLEGeneral Description:This bill addresses the right of action for alienation of affections.Highlighted Provisions:This bill:abolishes the right of action for alienation of affections.Money Appropriated in this Bill:NoneOther Special Clauses:This bill provides a special effective date.Utah Code Sections Affected:ENACTS:78B-3-1301, Utah Code Annotated 195378B-3-1302, Utah Code Annotated 1953Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:

Section 1. Section 78B-3-1301 is enacted to read:13. Abolished Rights of Action78B-3-1301. Definitions for part.Reserved.

Section 2. Section 78B-3-1302 is enacted to read:78B-3-1302. Alienation of affections.There is no right of action for alienation of affections.

Section 3. Effective Date.This bill takes effect on May 5, 2027.

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