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<leg xml:space="preserve" billnum="SB0112" sponsor="Todd Weiler" designation="SB" otherSponsor="" otherHouse="House" sess="2026GS" fileno="2026FL0666" date="1/8/2026 16:01:00" printDate="01-08 16:16" subVer="0" minVer="0" office="LEGISLATIVE GENERAL COUNSEL" actionDate="" impact="code"><info><nextbuid>6</nextbuid><aminfo anum="0" effdate="05/06/2026"><seclist><sect action="A" src="code" buid="4" uid="C78B-5-S505_2026050620260506" fromuid="C78B-5-S505_2025101420251206" sort="78B05 05050020260506" mtype="section" effdate="05/06/2026">78B-5-505</sect><sect src="uncod" untype="effdate" buid="5" uid="EF0000" sort="UZEFF" mtype="uncod" effdate="05/06/2026"/></seclist></aminfo></info><tbox><sinfo><nextpairid>0</nextpairid></sinfo><st numlevel="1" lineno="1" slineno="0-1">Utah Exemptions Act Modifications</st><sessionhead>2026 GENERAL SESSION</sessionhead><statehead>STATE OF UTAH</statehead><sponsorhead>Chief Sponsor: Todd Weiler</sponsorhead><otherSponsorhead>House Sponsor: </otherSponsorhead></tbox><lt numlevel="1" lineno="2" slineno="0-2"><lthead lineno="3">LONG TITLE</lthead><gdhead lineno="4">General Description:</gdhead><gd numlevel="1" lineno="5" slineno="0-5">This bill amends the Utah Exemptions Act.</gd><hphead lineno="6">Highlighted Provisions:</hphead><hp numlevel="1" lineno="7" slineno="0-7">This bill:<hl numlevel="1" lineno="8" slineno="0-8" level="1">allows an individual subject to collection of an unsecured debt to exempt:<hl numlevel="1" lineno="9" slineno="0-9" level="2">an unused amount of the homestead exemption in certain circumstances; and</hl><hl numlevel="1" lineno="10" slineno="0-10" level="2">any federal or state income tax refund attributed to an earned income tax credit or <ln numlevel="1" lineno="11" slineno="0-11"/>child tax credit; and</hl></hl><hl numlevel="1" lineno="12" slineno="0-12" level="1"><badspell spid="2248" suggestions="wildcat,wildcats,windward"/>makes technical and conforming changes.</hl></hp><moni numlevel="1" lineno="13" slineno="0-13" display="none">Money Appropriated in this Bill:</moni><moniNone lineno="14">None</moniNone><oc numlevel="1" lineno="15" slineno="0-15">Other Special Clauses:</oc><ocNone lineno="16">None</ocNone><sa numlevel="1" lineno="17" slineno="0-17">Utah Code Sections Affected:<saamd numlevel="1" lineno="18" slineno="0-18"><snhead>AMENDS:</snhead><sn num="78B-5-505" src="code" uid="C78B-5-S505_2026050620260506" buid="4" sort="78B05 05050020260506" numlevel="1" lineno="19" slineno="0-19"><bold>78B-5-505</bold>, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, First Special Session, Chapter 11</sn></saamd></sa></lt><enacthead lineno="20"/><enact numlevel="1" lineno="21" slineno="0-21">Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:</enact><bdy><bsec buid="4" num="78B-5-505" type="amend" src="code" uid="C78B-5-S505_2026050620260506" sort="78B05 05050020260506" numlevel="1" lineno="22" slineno="1-1" sn="1"><section number="78B-5-505" numlevel="1" lineno="23" slineno="1-2" type="amend"><secline lineno="22">Section 1. Section <bold>78B-5-505</bold> is amended to read:</secline><catline lineno="23"><bold>78B-5-505<parens/>. Property exempt from execution.</bold></catline><subsection ssid="4-null-1" dnum="1-o" numlevel="1" lineno="24" slineno="1-3" level="1" placement="noreturn" space="false"><display>(1)</display><subsection ssid="4-null-2" dnum="a-o" level="2" placement="sameline"><display>(a)</display>An individual is entitled to exemption of the following property:<subsection ssid="4-null-3" dnum="i-o" numlevel="1" lineno="25" slineno="1-4" level="3" tab="1"><display>(i)</display>a burial plot for the individual and the individual's family;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-4" dnum="ii-o" numlevel="1" lineno="26" slineno="1-5" level="3" tab="1"><display>(ii)</display>health aids reasonably necessary to enable the individual or a dependent to work <ln numlevel="1" lineno="27" slineno="1-6"/>or sustain health;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-5" dnum="iii-o" numlevel="1" lineno="28" slineno="1-7" level="3" tab="1"><display>(iii)</display>benefits that the individual or the individual's dependent have received or are <ln numlevel="1" lineno="29" slineno="1-8"/>entitled to receive from any source because of:<subsection ssid="4-null-6" dnum="A-o" numlevel="1" lineno="30" slineno="1-9" level="4"><display>(A)</display>disability;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-7" dnum="B-o" numlevel="1" lineno="31" slineno="1-10" level="4"><display>(B)</display>illness; or</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-8" dnum="C-o" numlevel="1" lineno="32" slineno="1-11" level="4"><display>(C)</display>unemployment;</subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-9" dnum="iv-o" numlevel="1" lineno="33" slineno="1-12" level="3" tab="1"><display>(iv)</display>benefits paid or payable for medical, surgical, or hospital care to the extent that <ln numlevel="1" lineno="34" slineno="1-13"/>the benefits are used by an individual or the individual's dependent to pay for that <ln numlevel="1" lineno="35" slineno="1-14"/>care;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-10" dnum="v-o" numlevel="1" lineno="36" slineno="1-15" level="3" tab="1"><display>(v)</display>veterans benefits;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-11" dnum="vi-o" numlevel="1" lineno="37" slineno="1-16" level="3" tab="1"><display>(vi)</display>money or property received, and rights to receive money or property for child <ln numlevel="1" lineno="38" slineno="1-17"/>support;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-12" dnum="vii-o" numlevel="1" lineno="39" slineno="1-18" level="3" tab="1"><display>(vii)</display>money or property received, and rights to receive money or property for alimony <ln numlevel="1" lineno="40" slineno="1-19"/>or separate maintenance, to the extent reasonably necessary for the support of the <ln numlevel="1" lineno="41" slineno="1-20"/>individual and the individual's dependents;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-13" dnum="viii-o" numlevel="1" lineno="42" slineno="1-21" level="3" tab="1" space="false"><display>(viii)</display><subsection ssid="4-null-14" dnum="A-o:_-i" ea="erase" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="2" level="4" placement="sameline"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1013" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="start">(A)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="38" groupid="34" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="end">one:</amend><amendoutend style="2"/></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-15" dnum="I-o:A-i" numlevel="1" lineno="43" slineno="1-22" level="4"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1014" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(I)</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1015" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start" space="true">(A)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="49" groupid="45" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">one </amend>clothes washer<amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="73" groupid="67" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both"> and</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="50" groupid="46" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">;</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="4-58" dnum="_-o:B-i" numlevel="1" lineno="44" slineno="1-23" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="4"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1015" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(B)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="69" groupid="64" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">one clothes</amend> dryer;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-16" dnum="II-o:C-i" numlevel="1" lineno="45" slineno="1-24" level="4"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1016" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(II)</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1017" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start" space="true">(C)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="52" groupid="48" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">one </amend>refrigerator;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-17" dnum="III-o:D-i" numlevel="1" lineno="46" slineno="1-25" level="4"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1017" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(III)</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1018" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start" space="true">(D)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="53" groupid="49" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">one </amend>freezer;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-18" dnum="IV-o:E-i" numlevel="1" lineno="47" slineno="1-26" level="4"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1018" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(IV)</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1019" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start" space="true">(E)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="54" groupid="50" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">one </amend>stove;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-19" dnum="V-o:F-i" numlevel="1" lineno="48" slineno="1-27" level="4"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1019" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(V)</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1020" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start" space="true">(F)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="55" groupid="51" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">one </amend>microwave oven;<amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="35" groupid="32" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both"> and</amend><amendoutend style="2"/></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-20" dnum="VI-o:G-i" numlevel="1" lineno="49" slineno="1-28" level="4"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1020" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(VI)</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1021" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start" space="true">(G)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="56" groupid="52" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">one </amend>sewing machine;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-21" dnum="B-o:H-i" numlevel="1" lineno="50" slineno="1-29" level="4"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1021" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(B)</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1022" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">(H)</amend></display>all carpets in use;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-22" dnum="C-o:I-i" numlevel="1" lineno="51" slineno="1-30" level="4"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1022" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(C)</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1023" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">(I)</amend></display>provisions sufficient for 12 months actually provided for individual or <ln numlevel="1" lineno="52" slineno="1-31"/>family use;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-23" dnum="D-o:J-i" numlevel="1" lineno="53" slineno="1-32" level="4"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1023" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(D)</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1024" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">(J)</amend></display>all wearing apparel of <amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="58" groupid="54" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both">every</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="57" groupid="53" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">each</amend> individual and dependent, not <ln numlevel="1" lineno="54" slineno="1-33"/>including jewelry or furs; and</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-24" dnum="E-o:K-i" numlevel="1" lineno="55" slineno="1-34" level="4"><display><amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="1024" style="2" owner="o" level="1" deltag="both">(E)</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1025" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">(K)</amend></display>all beds and bedding for <amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="64" groupid="59" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both">every</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="62" groupid="57" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">each</amend> individual <amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="66" groupid="61" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both">or</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="63" groupid="58" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">and</amend> dependent;</subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-25" dnum="ix-o" numlevel="1" lineno="56" slineno="1-35" level="3" tab="1"><display>(ix)</display>except for works of art held by the debtor as part of a trade or business, works of <ln numlevel="1" lineno="57" slineno="1-36"/>art:<subsection ssid="4-null-26" dnum="A-o" numlevel="1" lineno="58" slineno="1-37" level="4"><display>(A)</display>depicting the debtor or the debtor and the debtor's resident family; or</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-27" dnum="B-o" numlevel="1" lineno="59" slineno="1-38" level="4"><display>(B)</display>produced by the debtor or the debtor and the debtor's resident family;</subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-28" dnum="x-o" numlevel="1" lineno="60" slineno="1-39" level="3" tab="1"><display>(x)</display>proceeds of insurance, a judgment, or a settlement, or other rights accruing as a <ln numlevel="1" lineno="61" slineno="1-40"/>result of bodily injury of the individual or of the wrongful death or bodily injury <ln numlevel="1" lineno="62" slineno="1-41"/>of another individual of whom the individual was or is a dependent to the extent <ln numlevel="1" lineno="63" slineno="1-42"/>that those proceeds are compensatory;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-29" dnum="xi-o" numlevel="1" lineno="64" slineno="1-43" level="3" tab="1"><display>(xi)</display>the proceeds or benefits of any life insurance contracts or policies paid or <ln numlevel="1" lineno="65" slineno="1-44"/>payable to the debtor or any trust of which the debtor is a beneficiary upon the <ln numlevel="1" lineno="66" slineno="1-45"/>death of the spouse or children of the debtor, provided that the contract or policy <ln numlevel="1" lineno="67" slineno="1-46"/>has been owned by the debtor for a continuous unexpired period of one year;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-30" dnum="xii-o" numlevel="1" lineno="68" slineno="1-47" level="3" tab="1"><display>(xii)</display>the proceeds or benefits of any life insurance contracts or policies paid or <ln numlevel="1" lineno="69" slineno="1-48"/>payable to the spouse or children of the debtor or any trust of which the spouse or <ln numlevel="1" lineno="70" slineno="1-49"/>children are beneficiaries upon the death of the debtor, provided that the contract <ln numlevel="1" lineno="71" slineno="1-50"/>or policy has been in existence for a continuous unexpired period of one year;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-31" dnum="xiii-o" numlevel="1" lineno="72" slineno="1-51" level="3" tab="1"><display>(xiii)</display>proceeds and avails of any unmatured life insurance contracts owned by the <ln numlevel="1" lineno="73" slineno="1-52"/>debtor or any revocable grantor trust created by the debtor, excluding any <ln numlevel="1" lineno="74" slineno="1-53"/>payments made on the contract during the one year immediately preceding a <ln numlevel="1" lineno="75" slineno="1-54"/>creditor's levy or execution;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-32" dnum="xiv-o" numlevel="1" lineno="76" slineno="1-55" level="3" tab="1"><display>(xiv)</display>except as provided in Subsection <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(b)" start="0">(1)(b)</xref>, and except for a judgment described in <ln numlevel="1" lineno="77" slineno="1-56"/>Subsection <xref depth="4" refnumber="75B-2-503(2)(c)">75B-2-503(2)(c)</xref>, any money or other assets held for or payable to the <ln numlevel="1" lineno="78" slineno="1-57"/>individual as an owner, participant, or beneficiary from or an interest of the <ln numlevel="1" lineno="79" slineno="1-58"/>individual as an owner, participant, or beneficiary in a fund or account, including <ln numlevel="1" lineno="80" slineno="1-59"/>an inherited fund or account, in a retirement plan or arrangement that is described <ln numlevel="1" lineno="81" slineno="1-60"/>in Section 401(a), 401(h), 401(k), 403(a), 403(b), 408, 408A, 409, 414(d), 414(e), <ln numlevel="1" lineno="82" slineno="1-61"/>or 457, Internal Revenue Code, including an owner's, a participant's, or a <ln numlevel="1" lineno="83" slineno="1-62"/>beneficiary's interest that arises by inheritance, designation, appointment, or <ln numlevel="1" lineno="84" slineno="1-63"/>otherwise;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-33" dnum="xv-o" numlevel="1" lineno="85" slineno="1-64" level="3" tab="1"><display>(xv)</display>the interest of or any money or other assets payable to an alternate payee under a <ln numlevel="1" lineno="86" slineno="1-65"/>qualified domestic relations order as those terms are defined in Section 414(p), <ln numlevel="1" lineno="87" slineno="1-66"/>Internal Revenue Code;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-34" dnum="xvi-o" numlevel="1" lineno="88" slineno="1-67" level="3" tab="1"><display>(xvi)</display>unpaid earnings of the household of the filing individual due as of the date of <ln numlevel="1" lineno="89" slineno="1-68"/>the filing of a bankruptcy petition in the amount of 1/24 of the Utah <amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="78" groupid="71" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both">State</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="81" groupid="73" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">state</amend> <ln numlevel="1" lineno="90" slineno="1-69"/>annual median family income for the household size of the filing individual as <ln numlevel="1" lineno="91" slineno="1-70"/>determined by the Utah <amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="88" groupid="80" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both">State Annual Median Family Income</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="85" groupid="77" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">state annual median <ln numlevel="1" lineno="92" slineno="1-71"/>family income</amend> reported by the United States Census Bureau and as adjusted based <ln numlevel="1" lineno="93" slineno="1-72"/>upon the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for an individual whose <ln numlevel="1" lineno="94" slineno="1-73"/>unpaid earnings are paid more often than once a month or, if unpaid earnings are <ln numlevel="1" lineno="95" slineno="1-74"/>not paid more often than once a month, then in the amount of 1/12 of the Utah <amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="90" groupid="82" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both"><ln numlevel="1" lineno="96" slineno="1-75"/>State</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="86" groupid="78" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">state</amend> annual median family income for the household size of the individual <ln numlevel="1" lineno="97" slineno="1-76"/>as determined by the Utah <amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="92" groupid="84" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both">State Annual Median Family Income</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="87" groupid="79" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">state annual <ln numlevel="1" lineno="98" slineno="1-77"/>median family income</amend> reported by the United States Census Bureau and as <ln numlevel="1" lineno="99" slineno="1-78"/>adjusted based upon the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-35" dnum="xvii-o" numlevel="1" lineno="100" slineno="1-79" level="3" tab="1"><display>(xvii)</display>except for curio or relic firearms, any three of the following:<subsection ssid="4-null-36" dnum="A-o" numlevel="1" lineno="101" slineno="1-80" level="4"><display>(A)</display>one handgun and ammunition for the handgun not exceeding 1,000 rounds;</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-37" dnum="B-o" numlevel="1" lineno="102" slineno="1-81" level="4"><display>(B)</display>one shotgun and ammunition for the shotgun not exceeding 1,000 rounds; and</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-38" dnum="C-o" numlevel="1" lineno="103" slineno="1-82" level="4"><display>(C)</display>one shoulder arm and ammunition for the shoulder arm not exceeding 1,000 <ln numlevel="1" lineno="104" slineno="1-83"/>rounds;<amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="68" groupid="63" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both"> and</amend><amendoutend style="2"/></subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-39" dnum="xviii-o" numlevel="1" lineno="105" slineno="1-84" level="3" tab="1"><display>(xviii)</display>money, not exceeding $200,000, in the aggregate, that an individual deposits, <ln numlevel="1" lineno="106" slineno="1-85"/>more than 18 months before the day on which the individual files a petition for <ln numlevel="1" lineno="107" slineno="1-86"/>bankruptcy or an action is filed by a creditor against the individual, as applicable, <ln numlevel="1" lineno="108" slineno="1-87"/>in all tax-advantaged accounts for saving for higher education costs on behalf of a <ln numlevel="1" lineno="109" slineno="1-88"/>particular individual that meets the requirements of Section 529, Internal Revenue <ln numlevel="1" lineno="110" slineno="1-89"/>Code<amendoutstart style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="erase" pairid="13" groupid="10" style="2" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" deltag="both">.</amend><amendoutend style="2"/><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="12" groupid="9" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both" space="true">;</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="4-59" dnum="_-o:xix-i" numlevel="1" lineno="111" slineno="1-90" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3" tab="1"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1040" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(xix)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="75" groupid="69" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">up to $10,000 of any unused portion of the homestead exemption described in <ln numlevel="1" lineno="112" slineno="1-91"/>Section <xref depth="3" refnumber="78B-5-503">78B-5-503</xref>, which the individual may apply to the individual's aggregate <ln numlevel="1" lineno="113" slineno="1-92"/>interest in any real or personal property; and</amend></subsection><subsection ssid="4-57" dnum="_-o:xx-i" numlevel="1" lineno="114" slineno="1-93" ea="amend" anum="0" owner="jchristopherson" style="1" level="3" tab="1"><display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1041" style="1" owner="i" level="1" amendtag="start">(xx)</amend></display><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="8" groupid="6" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="end">the full amount of any federal or state income tax refund attributed to an earned <ln numlevel="1" lineno="115" slineno="1-94"/>income tax credit or any child tax credit, whether as a refundable tax credit or as a <ln numlevel="1" lineno="116" slineno="1-95"/>nonrefundable reduction in tax.</amend></subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-40" dnum="b-o" numlevel="1" lineno="117" slineno="1-96" level="2" space="false"><display>(b)</display><subsection ssid="4-null-41" dnum="i-o" level="3" placement="sameline"><display>(i)</display>Any money, asset, or other interest in a fund or account that is exempt from a <ln numlevel="1" lineno="118" slineno="1-97"/>claim of a creditor of the owner, beneficiary, or participant under Subsection <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xiv)" start="0"><ln numlevel="1" lineno="119" slineno="1-98"/>(1)(a)(xiv)</xref> does not cease to be exempt after the owner's, participant's, or <ln numlevel="1" lineno="120" slineno="1-99"/>beneficiary's death by reason of a direct transfer or eligible rollover to an inherited <ln numlevel="1" lineno="121" slineno="1-100"/>individual retirement account as defined in Section 408(d)(3), Internal Revenue <ln numlevel="1" lineno="122" slineno="1-101"/>Code.</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-42" dnum="ii-o" numlevel="1" lineno="123" slineno="1-102" level="3"><display>(ii)</display>Subsections <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xiv)" start="0">(1)(a)(xiv)</xref> and <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(b)(i)" start="0">(1)(b)(i)</xref> apply to all inherited individual retirement <ln numlevel="1" lineno="124" slineno="1-103"/>accounts without regard to the date on which the account was created.</subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-43" dnum="c-o" numlevel="1" lineno="125" slineno="1-104" level="2" space="false"><display>(c)</display><subsection ssid="4-null-44" dnum="i-o" level="3" placement="sameline"><display>(i)</display>The exemption granted by Subsection <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xiv)" start="0">(1)(a)(xiv)</xref> does not apply to:<subsection ssid="4-null-45" dnum="A-o" numlevel="1" lineno="126" slineno="1-105" level="4" tab="1"><display>(A)</display>an alternate payee under a qualified domestic relations order, as those terms <ln numlevel="1" lineno="127" slineno="1-106"/>are defined in Section 414(p), Internal Revenue Code; or</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-46" dnum="B-o" numlevel="1" lineno="128" slineno="1-107" level="4" tab="1"><display>(B)</display>amounts contributed or benefits accrued by or on behalf of a debtor within one <ln numlevel="1" lineno="129" slineno="1-108"/>year before the debtor files for bankruptcy, except amounts directly rolled over <ln numlevel="1" lineno="130" slineno="1-109"/>from other funds that are exempt from attachment under this section.</subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-47" dnum="ii-o" numlevel="1" lineno="131" slineno="1-110" level="3"><display>(ii)</display>The exemptions in Subsections <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xi)" start="0">(1)(a)(xi)</xref>, <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xii)" start="0">(xii)</xref>, and <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xiii)" start="0">(xiii)</xref> do not apply to the <ln numlevel="1" lineno="132" slineno="1-111"/>secured creditor's interest in proceeds and avails of any matured or unmatured life <ln numlevel="1" lineno="133" slineno="1-112"/>insurance contract assigned or pledged as collateral for repayment of a loan or <ln numlevel="1" lineno="134" slineno="1-113"/>other legal obligation.</subsection></subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-48" dnum="2-o" numlevel="1" lineno="135" slineno="1-114" level="1" space="false"><display>(2)</display><subsection ssid="4-null-49" dnum="a-o" level="2" placement="sameline"><display>(a)</display>Disability benefits, as described in Subsection <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(iii)(A)" start="0">(1)(a)(iii)(A)</xref>, and veterans benefits, <ln numlevel="1" lineno="136" slineno="1-115"/>as described in Subsection <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(v)" start="0">(1)(a)(v)</xref>, may be garnished on behalf of a victim who is a <ln numlevel="1" lineno="137" slineno="1-116"/>child if the person receiving the benefits has been convicted of a felony sex offense <ln numlevel="1" lineno="138" slineno="1-117"/>against the victim and ordered by the sentencing court to pay restitution to the victim.</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-50" dnum="b-o" numlevel="1" lineno="139" slineno="1-118" level="2"><display>(b)</display>The exemption from execution under this Subsection <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(2)" start="0">(2)</xref> shall be reinstated upon <ln numlevel="1" lineno="140" slineno="1-119"/>payment of the restitution in full.</subsection></subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-51" dnum="3-o" numlevel="1" lineno="141" slineno="1-120" level="1"><display>(3)</display>The exemptions under this section do not limit items that may be claimed as exempt <ln numlevel="1" lineno="142" slineno="1-121"/>under Section <xref depth="3" refnumber="78B-5-506" start="0">78B-5-506</xref>.</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-52" dnum="4-o" numlevel="1" lineno="143" slineno="1-122" level="1" space="false"><display>(4)</display><subsection ssid="4-null-53" dnum="a-o" level="2" placement="sameline"><display>(a)</display>The exemptions described in Subsections <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(iii)" start="0">(1)(a)(iii)</xref>, <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(iv)" start="0">(iv)</xref>, <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(vi)" start="0">(vi)</xref>, <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(vii)" start="0">(vii)</xref>, <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(x)" start="0">(x)</xref>, <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xii)" start="0">(xii)</xref>, <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xiii)" start="0">(xiii)</xref>, <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xiv)" start="0"><ln numlevel="1" lineno="144" slineno="1-123"/>(xiv)</xref>, <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xv)" start="0">(xv)</xref>, <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xvii)" start="0">(xvii)</xref>, and <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(xviii)" start="0">(xviii)</xref> do not apply to a civil accounts receivable or a civil <ln numlevel="1" lineno="145" slineno="1-124"/>judgment of restitution for an individual who is found in contempt under Section <xref depth="3" refnumber="78B-6-317" start="0"><ln numlevel="1" lineno="146" slineno="1-125"/>78B-6-317</xref>.</subsection><subsection ssid="4-null-54" dnum="b-o" numlevel="1" lineno="147" slineno="1-126" level="2"><display>(b)</display>Subsection <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(4)(a)" start="0">(4)(a)</xref> does not apply to the benefits described in Subsection <xref depth="4" refnumber="78B-5-505(1)(a)(iii)" start="0">(1)(a)(iii)</xref> if <ln numlevel="1" lineno="148" slineno="1-127"/>the individual's dependent received, or is entitled to receive, the benefits.</subsection></subsection></section></bsec><bsec buid="5" type="uncod" untype="effdate" src="uncod" uid="EF0000" sort="UZEFF" langlock="true" numlevel="1" lineno="149" slineno="2-1" sn="2"><section type="uncod" untype="effdate" display="false" src="uncod"><secline lineno="149">Section 2.  <bold>Effective Date.</bold></secline><sectionText lineno="150"><amend anum="0" ea="amend" pairid="1" groupid="1" style="1" owner="jchristopherson" level="1" amendtag="both">This bill takes effect on <effdate uid="code" date="5/6/2026">May 6, 2026</effdate>.</amend></sectionText></section></bsec></bdy><foot><rev><tm>1-8-26 4:16 PM</tm></rev></foot></leg>