Utah HB0398 amends towing dispatch regulations, including safety inspections, fees, and dispatch processes.

Utah HB0398 amends towing dispatch regulations by prohibiting additional towing certificates for authorized carriers, allowing annual safety inspections if no fee is charged, and requiring towing entities to remove carriers from rotations upon department notice. It also restricts fees for abandoned vehicles and mandates transparency in dispatch operations. The bill further prohibits carriers from manipulating wireless devices and mandates the removal of carriers sharing common ownership with suspended carriers. It sets effective date for May 6, 2026.

Utah HB0398 amends towing dispatch regulations, including safety inspections, fees, and dispatch processes.

Utah HB0398 amends towing dispatch regulations by prohibiting additional towing certificates for authorized carriers, allowing annual safety inspections if no fee is charged, and requiring towing entities to remove carriers from rotations upon department notice. It also restricts fees for abandoned vehicles and mandates transparency in dispatch operations. The bill further prohibits carriers from manipulating wireless devices and mandates the removal of carriers sharing common ownership with suspended carriers. It sets effective date for May 6, 2026.