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The Senate gave final approval to HB32, which would offer enhanced protection from assault to all health care workers in Utah, and adopted SR1 to limit press access at the Capitol. The Senate also passed a film incentives program, which some hope could bring future Hollywood productions to rural Utah, including Kevin Costner’s planned cinematic universe of Western epics.

Shock waves from the death of U. student Lauren McCluskey and its aftermath continue to be felt as one lawmaker is proposing a bill to change the states revenge porn law.

Deseret News Utah lawmaker wants to allow charges to be brought in cases even after victims have died Share this story University of Utah SALT LAKE CITY — Shock waves from the death of University of Utah student Lauren McCluskey and its aftermath continue to be felt as one lawmaker is proposing a bill to change the state’s revenge porn law. More than two years ago, McCluskey shared intimate photos with a university police officer to aid in the investigation of her eventual killer, Melvin S...

A legislative bill will be considered by the Utah House that would fix a gap in the legal justice system that allowed two brothers convicted in the death of a police officer to be released early. The mother of the slain officer says a disconnect ‘rewarded’ the teenagers for committing new crimes.