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Utah Senate committee passes bill that would require rioter to appear before judge, pay restitution

Community members worry HB58 will stifle peaceful voices and could be used to target minorities.

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) Police push back protesters in Salt Lake City in this July 9, 2020, file photo. The Utah Legislature is considering legislation that would require a person arrested for rioting to appear before a judge before being released.