Rule 1-106. Rule Distribution Process

Intent:

To establish a procedure for the distribution of proposed or adopted rule changes and other communications from the Supreme Court.

Applicability:

This rule shall apply to the Supreme Court and the Administrative Office of the Courts.

Statement of the Rule:

(1) Distribution list. At the direction of the Supreme Court, the Administrative Office of the Courts shall email notice of the proposed or adopted rules, and an invitation for comment to the governor, the chairperson of the Judicial Rules Review Committee, the director of the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel, the Boards of Judges, the Executive Director of the Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, the chair of each of the Supreme Court advisory committees, the Executive Director of the Utah State Bar, each active member of the Utah State Bar, each member of the Judiciary, the proponent of the rule change, and any other person or agency identified by the Supreme Court as requiring notice. The notice shall include a summary of the proposed changes and identify the URL where the full text of proposed rules is available.

(2) Publication. The proposed or adopted rule and an invitation for comment shall be published in a law reporter.