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Republican Rep. Karianne Lisonbee’s bill would allow abortion clinics to be licensed to perform abortions in the state, but it is her hope that the law would lead to a faster ruling on the state’s near-total abortion ban.
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Similar clergy-penitent privilege bills have failed in the past. However, Rep. Anthony Loubet’s proposal has one major difference, resulting in a lack of opposition from the state's dominant faith.
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“We value our rivers and streams, wetlands, whatever it may be, our lakes,” said the bill’s Republican sponsor. “But trying to mix the idea that it's actually a human person is not appropriate.”
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Carson Jorgensen left his seat as the leader of the Utah Republican Party, but he didn’t leave politics for good.
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Utah hasn’t had a Democratic governor since Scott M. Matheson served from 1977-1985.
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Democratic state Senator Derek Kitchen wants to raise the legal age to buy a gun in Utah from 18 to 21.
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For the fourth year in a row, Rep. Brian King’s firearm background check bill has stalled.
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Grab a cold soda and circle Jan. 18 on your calendar because the Utah legislature — AND State Street — are back!
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Ballots mailed on election day in Utah are not valid, according to state law. But a bill filed by Rep. Brian King this session would change that.
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The Utah Legislature reconvenes Jan. 19. Here’s what House Minority Leader Brian King, D-Salt Lake City, is focusing on this session.
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A Utah bill requiring the burial or cremation of fetuses would now only apply to abortions, not miscarriages, after changes made on the House floor…
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A bill that would have stiffened penalties for people who fail to call 911 in an emergency failed in the House on Monday after a lengthy debate.House…