LegiScan — Utah SB0082, Autopsy Photo Amendments
What This Image Shows
A mobile screenshot of the bill-tracking site LegiScan, showing UT SB0082, 2025 General Session — Utah Senate Bill 82. A hand-drawn red line underlines the summary title at the bottom of the screen.
The tracking panel records: Status, Completed Legislative Action; Spectrum, Bipartisan Bill; Status, Passed on March 26 2025 - 100% progression; Action, 2025-03-26 - Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing; Text, latest bill text (Enrolled). The underlined summary reads Autopsy Photo Amendments.
The date is what put this page in the archive. A bipartisan bill restricting autopsy photographs completed its passage and was signed on March 26, 2025 — five and a half months before September 10, 2025. Researchers flag the sequence; nothing suggests any legislator knew anything or acted for any reason other than the ordinary purposes of the bill, and bills restricting release of autopsy images are common in many states after high-profile deaths. What it does affect is what the public can ever be shown about the medical record in this case. See Medical Examiner Transparency, Medical, and Autopsy Law.
Related Areas
- Cluster: Court and Legal Proceedings
- Section: Court & Trial
- Section: Legal
- All photo evidence: Photos