S.B. 126

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PROVISION FOR JUVENILE JUDGE
2 1998 GENERAL SESSION
3 STATE OF UTAH
4 Sponsor: Mike Dmitrich
5 AN ACT RELATING TO THE JUDICIAL CODE; INCREASING THE NUMBER OF
6 JUVENILE COURT JUDGES IN THE SEVENTH DISTRICT FROM ONE TO TWO; AND
7 PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
8 This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
9 AMENDS:
10 78-1-2.3, as last amended by Chapters 198 and 329, Laws of Utah 1996
11 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
12 Section 1. Section 78-1-2.3 is amended to read:
13 78-1-2.3. Number of juvenile judges and jurisdictions.
14 The number of juvenile court judges shall be:
15 (1) one juvenile judge in the First Juvenile District;
16 (2) four juvenile judges in the Second Juvenile District;
17 (3) eight juvenile judges in the Third Juvenile District;
18 (4) four juvenile judges in the Fourth Juvenile District;
19 (5) two juvenile judges in the Fifth Juvenile District;
20 (6) one juvenile judge in the Sixth Juvenile District;
21 (7) [one] two juvenile [judge] judges in the Seventh Juvenile District; and
22 (8) one juvenile judge in the Eighth Juvenile District.
23 Section 2. Effective date.
24 This act takes effect on July 1, 1998.

Legislative Review Note
as of 1-16-98 12:29 PM

A limited legal review of this bill raises no obvious constitutional or statutory concerns.

Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel

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