Capital West News

SB70: Provo senator’s bill would allow nurses to pronounce a person...

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SB70 provides the opportunity for a nurse to be able to pronounce death under certain circumstances. The bill proposed by Sen. Keith Grover, R-Utah, would make it so that the physicians are still certifying that death within 24 hours after having been pronounced, but a nurse would be able to make that determination as well as time of death.

HB 18: Regulations proposed for growing hemp harvested from cannabis plant

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An Orem lawmaker wants to tighten regulations on growers of hemp, a fiber extracted from the cannabis plant, but also can be the source...

SJR1: Resolution would pave way for grant to improve communication about...

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A Utah Legislature joint resolution aims to improve communication between physicians and health care workers about older Utahns as they transition from hospital care...

SB69: Utah County lawmaker wants to give teachers tax credit for...

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A bill in the Utah Legislature proposes an income tax credit to fund educator expenses. SB69 hopes to relieve the financial pressure school teachers face when providing materials for their students.

SB 22: Committee passes bill to fund office on American Indian-Alaska...

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A bill directed at funding an office on American Indian-Alaska Native health passed unanimously through the Utah Senate's Economic Development and Workforce Services...

Utah Legislature backtracks on tax reform

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Gov. Herbert signed a repeal Tuesday night to a controversial tax reform nearly six weeks after it was passed unanimously in the Utah Senate...