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HB 430UTAHSession 2026State Billdead
Did Not Advance

Utah bill requires state reimbursement to local agencies supervising felony probationers and establishes new employment-based supervision credits

Original title: Adult Probation and Parole Reimbursement Amendments

Last action · March 6, 2026: House/ filedSponsor: Casey Snider

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What This Bill Proposed

This bill requires the Utah Department of Corrections to reimburse local government agencies via a when courts order those local agencies to supervise felony probationers. It also establishes an incentive program allowing probationers or parolees to earn up to 30 days of supervision credit per month for maintaining eligible employment starting July 1, 2026.

Background
  • Adult Probation and Parole in Utah is managed by the Department of Corrections to supervise offenders placed in the community by courts or the Board of Pardons and Parole. context

Who It Would Have Affected

Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

local government agencies

Directly affected

probationers and parolees

Offenders are subject to a $30 monthly supervision fee and become eligible to earn supervision reduction credits of up to 30 days per month for maintaining eligible employment starting July 1, 2026.

Directly affected

Department of Corrections

The department is required to reimburse local agencies, establish new employment-based incentive programs, and coordinate mental health transitional planning.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do local government agencies get reimbursed for supervising probationers?
The Department of Corrections must enter into a with the local government agency to reimburse supervision costs when a court orders the local agency to supervise an offender who has committed a felony.
Is there a fee for being on probation or parole?
Yes, a monthly supervision fee of $30 is collected from each offender on probation or parole, though it may be waived for substantial hardship or if the offender owes restitution to a victim.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.

Procedural history

14 actions
  1. Mar 6, 2026House
    House/ filed
  2. Mar 6, 2026House
    House/ strike enacting clause
  3. Mar 5, 2026House
    House/ comm rpt/ sent to Rules
  4. Mar 3, 2026House
    House Comm - Recommends Returned to Rules
  5. Feb 9, 2026HouseCommittee
    House/ to standing committee
  6. Feb 4, 2026House
    House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst
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  1. Feb 4, 2026Released
    LFA/ fiscal note publicly available for HB0430
  2. Feb 3, 2026Version Sponsor
    LFA/ fiscal note sent to sponsor for HB0430
  3. Jan 30, 2026HouseIntroduced
    House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
  4. Jan 30, 2026House
    House/ received bill from Legislative Research
  5. Jan 30, 2026Legislative Fiscal Agency
    LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input for HB0430
  6. Jan 30, 2026Legislative Fiscal Analyst
    LFA/ bill assigned to staff for fiscal analysis for HB0430
  7. Jan 30, 2026Legislative Research and General Counsel
    Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
  8. Jan 30, 2026Legislative Research and General Counsel
    Bill Numbered but not Distributed

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Full breakdown

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Sponsors

Casey SniderHouse · District 5RepublicanPrimary sponsor

Connected Entities

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee, Division of Substance Use and Mental Health, Board of Pardons and Parole and 3 more
OrganizationLaw Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee“Receives reports regarding proposed changes to mental health coordination requir”Map →
OrganizationDivision of Substance Use and Mental Health“Collaborates on standards and procedures for information collection.”Map →
OrganizationBoard of Pardons and Parole“Releases offenders on parole and handles supervision termination requests.”Map →
OrganizationState Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice“Collaborates on data collection regarding graduated responses and credit program”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Corrections“Responsible for supervising offenders, establishing supervision standards, and r”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Health and Human Services“Coordinates with the department to provide clinical assessments and transitional”Map →

Sources

Open source document

le.utah.gov

Analysis Score

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