Legislative Coverage Archive
18 years later, Green River pipeline proposal resurfaces at Utah legislature
Roger McDonough
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Today on In the Hive we dive deep on one bill under consideration in the waning days of the 2020 Utah legislative
The deal negotiated over Utah’s voter-passed redistricting law
Roger McDonough
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Today on In the Hive: last ballot initiative standing. In 2018, three ballot measures were voted into law by Utah residents. Two
Concurrent Resolution opposing the introduction of wolves clears legislative committee
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News) A state legislative committee has advanced a resolution opposing the introduction of wolves in Utah. On Monday, Morgan Republican Rep. Logan
Bill would let Utahns in crisis temporarily restrict their own gun purchases
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News) A proposal that would allow a person to temporarily restrict their own ability to buy a gun has advanced at
Senate Committee Passes Bill Developing Utah Medical Marijuana Program
Tim Pierce
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A bill that would continue to develop Utah’s medical marijuana program passed unanimously out of the Senate Health and Human Services committee
Utah lawmaker asks legislature for $500,000 to fight Richmond coal ban
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News) A Utah lawmaker is asking the state legislature to allocate $500,000 to mount a legal challenge against Richmond, California’s ban on
Bill to prohibit disparaging license plate messages advances
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News) Utah lawmakers have advanced a bill that would make it more difficult for residents to get a license plate with disparaging
Utah Legislative Committee Passes Predator Culling Bill
Tim Pierce
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(KCPW News) On Tuesday, a Utah legislative committee voted to pass a bill that would give the Division of Wildlife Resources discretion
Jury duty exemption for older Utahns clears House committee
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News) A bill that would give older Utahns the ability to opt out of jury duty cleared a legislative committee on
Legislative committee endorses studying later start to school day for high schools
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News) Utah lawmakers are examining the potential benefits of a later start time for high schools in the state. In a