UTAH 2021 LEGISLATIVE ACTION – RELEASE 1

H.B. 60
CONCEAL CARRY FIREARMS AMENDMENTS

STATUS: Clerk of the House

• This bill provides that an individual who is 21 years old or older, and may lawfully possess a firearm, may carry a concealed firearm in a public area without a permit.

H.B. 61
CONCEALED CARRY EXEMPTION DURING STATE OF EMERGENCY

STATUS: Clerk of the House

• This bill:
• suspends the requirement to have a concealed carry permit if:
• the person may lawfully possess a firearm; and
• a state of emergency has been declared locally or statewide; and
• limits the suspension to the area over which the state of emergency extends.

H.B. 76
Firearm Preemption Amendments

STATUS: Clerk of the House

• This bill:
• creates the Firearms Preemption Enforcement Act;
• clarifies preemption of the field of firearms regulation;
• defines terms;
• outlines violations of legislative preemption;
• provides for civil action for a violation of legislative preemption;
• outlines remedies for violating legislative preemption;
• addresses governmental immunity; and
• makes technical changes.

H.B. 101
Protected Persons Amendments

STATUS: Clerk of the House

• This bill:
• defines terms; and
• requires a restricted person to comply with certain procedures upon becoming a restricted person

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