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118-hr-8666118th Congress

To amend title 28, United States Code, to authorize holding court for the Central Division of Utah in Moab and Monticello.

Sponsored By: Representative Maloy, Celeste [R-UT-2]

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Summary

Expands venues for federal court in Utah's Central Division by authorizing Moab and Monticello as places to hold district court proceedings alongside St. George. It amends Section 125 of title 28 to add those two locations for holding federal district court in the Central Division of Utah. The change does not alter jurisdiction, court structure, scheduling, funding, or create new programs, and the text does not specify an effective date or phase-in.

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Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Utah federal court adds Moab, Monticello

The law lets the federal district court for Utah’s Central Division hold court in Moab and Monticello, in addition to St. George. People in those areas can attend hearings and file papers closer to home. This improves access and can cut travel time and costs for residents, lawyers, and local businesses. The law does not change court jurisdiction, fees, or schedules, and it does not set an effective date.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Maloy, Celeste [R-UT-2]

UT • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT]

    UT • R

    Sponsored 6/7/2024

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