Utah SB0027 amends laws on assault or threat of violence against peace officers and military service members in uniform.

Utah SB0027 separates the offenses of assault or threat of violence against a peace officer and against a military service member in uniform into distinct statutes. It defines "assault" and "threat of violence" and specifies that an actor commits an offense if they commit an assault or threat of violence against a peace officer or a family member of a peace officer because of the officer's status.

Utah SB0027 amends laws on assault or threat of violence against peace officers and military service members in uniform.

Utah SB0027 separates the offenses of assault or threat of violence against a peace officer and against a military service member in uniform into distinct statutes. It defines "assault" and "threat of violence" and specifies that an actor commits an offense if they commit an assault or threat of violence against a peace officer or a family member of a peace officer because of the officer's status.