Establishes the Collections and Housing Court, sets its jurisdiction, and addresses related administrative and procedural matters.

This bill establishes the Collections and Housing Court in Utah, defining its jurisdiction over civil actions related to forcible entry and detainer, small claims, and other specified matters. It sets the court's status as a trial court with statewide jurisdiction, outlines the selection process for its judges through a new Nominating Commission, and details the court's administrative structure. The bill also addresses the postjudgment interest rate, retention elections for judges, and the salary of the Collections and Housing Court judge.

Establishes the Collections and Housing Court, sets its jurisdiction, and addresses related administrative and procedural matters.

This bill establishes the Collections and Housing Court in Utah, defining its jurisdiction over civil actions related to forcible entry and detainer, small claims, and other specified matters. It sets the court's status as a trial court with statewide jurisdiction, outlines the selection process for its judges through a new Nominating Commission, and details the court's administrative structure. The bill also addresses the postjudgment interest rate, retention elections for judges, and the salary of the Collections and Housing Court judge.