SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A bill targeting a new Salt Lake County rule to require gun show vendors in county facilities to run background checks on customers passed the Utah House of Representatives. The bill that passed Friday without debate aims to clarify state control over gun laws in […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The state of Utah could be given more control over gun-control policies under a bill limiting legislative power at the county and city levels, and that also would undo recently passed regulations. Currently, anyone who attempts to buy a firearm at a private gun show […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A panel of Utah lawmakers has approved a measure to strengthen the state’s stand-your-ground self-defense law. Republican Rep. Cory Maloy’s proposal approved Tuesday would make it clear that people don’t need to try to run away before using force, including deadly force. It now moves […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A panel of lawmakers signed off Tuesday on a declaration that Utah doesn’t need new gun-control measures like a so-called red flag law. The vote came after a number of people spoke for and against the resolution from Republican Rep. Cory Maloy, a pro-gun rights […]
