1. (1)

   1. (a) As used in this section:

      1. (i) "Conductive energy device" means a weapon that uses electrical current to disrupt voluntary control of muscles.
      2. (ii) "Firearm" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-11-101.
   2. (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.

2. (2) An actor commits disarming a peace officer if the actor intentionally takes or removes, or attempts to take or remove a firearm or a conductive energy device from an individual or immediate presence of an individual who the actor knows is a peace officer:

   1. (a) without the consent of the peace officer; and
   2. (b) while the peace officer is acting within the scope of the peace officer's authority as a peace officer.

3. (3)

   1. (a) A violation of Subsection (2) regarding a firearm is a first degree felony.
   2. (b) A violation of Subsection (2) regarding a conductive energy device is a third degree felony.

Amended by Chapter 173, 2025 General Session