SB96: Bill replacing Prop. 3 Medicaid expansion draws ire
The Utah Senate Committee passed SB96, a bill that would curtail voters’ choice of Proposition 3 for Medicaid expansion, despite citizen opposition.
HB66 would gauge public opinion on daylight saving time
Rep. Marsha Judkins, R-Provo, is sponsoring a bill for the current legislative session that would see whether Utah residents want to continue observing daylight saving time.
HB136: Utah legislator seeks to limit abortion after 15 weeks
Utah Rep. Cheryl Acton, R-West Jordan, is seeking to limit the window during which a woman may choose to have an abortion to 15 weeks in Utah.
Legislative panel encourages Salt Lake Chamber to participate in statewide progress
Business people from around the state gathered on Friday, Jan. 18, to discuss their priorities for the upcoming 2019 legislative session.
HB58 would create a committee to review drug fatalities, addiction
Seventeen-year-old Tooele resident Talia Crowther began taking a variety of drugs before she became a teenager. Her adoptive mother introduced her to methamphetamine at age 12 and heroin at age 14.
Utah senator, BYU grad discusses importance of protecting youth from pornography
Utah state Sen. Todd Weiler discussed his experiences promoting anti-pornography legislation as a guest lecturer at BYU Law’s World of Law lecture series on Jan. 16.