Amends definitions of cohabitant for battered person mitigation, domestic violence, and protective order statutes in Utah.

This bill amends the definition of cohabitant for the battered person mitigation statute, domestic violence, and protective order statutes in Utah. It clarifies the definition of cohabitant and defines related terms. The bill also makes technical and conforming changes to the Utah Code. No money is appropriated in this bill. The changes will take effect on May 6, 2026.

Amends definitions of cohabitant for battered person mitigation, domestic violence, and protective order statutes in Utah.

This bill amends the definition of cohabitant for the battered person mitigation statute, domestic violence, and protective order statutes in Utah. It clarifies the definition of cohabitant and defines related terms. The bill also makes technical and conforming changes to the Utah Code. No money is appropriated in this bill. The changes will take effect on May 6, 2026.