How HB 421 changes current law

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The bill increases penalties for leaving the scene of an accident with property damage or injury, particularly for repeat offenders.

• 41-1a-1101

  41-6a-401[, ] or 41-6a-401.3[, or 41-6a-401.5] → 41-6a-401 or 41-6a-401.3

  The bill removes a reference to a repealed section from the criteria under which vehicles can be seized.

• 41-6a-401.5

  41-6a-401.5, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2011, Chapter 241

  The bill repeals the section concerning hit and run penalties (41-6a-401.5).