fine

2018 Bills

An Option for Struggling Utahns: Performing Community Service to Pay Off a Fine

A new law, which passed nearly unanimously, gives defendants of low-level offenses the opportunity to do community service instead of paying a fine to the government.

Molly Davis
| 2nd Apr 2018

2018 Bills

Stopping the Runaway Train of Fees and Interest

This new law prevents the government from crushing you under a mountain of late fees and interest if you don't pay a fine you owe.

Molly Davis
| 16th Mar 2018

2018 Bills

HB 336: Limiting Fees on Fines

This bill limits the amount of late fees that can be charged on infraction and misdemeanor fines.

Libertas Institute Staff
| 6th Feb 2018

2018 Bills

HB 248: Compensatory Service in Lieu of a Fine

Providing Utahns with an alternative option to paying a fine, this bill especially benefits low-income people.

Libertas Institute Staff
| 28th Jan 2018

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