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Senate approves amended firearms-safety training bill after adding adult-consent provision
Summary
First substitute Senate Bill 59, a firearms-safety training measure, was amended on the floor to modify parental-consent language and was advanced after debate about whether statewide measures or school-based programs should be the priority.
The Utah Senate considered first substitute Senate Bill 59, a measure addressing firearms-safety training. Senators adopted an amendment that broadened who may meet the bill’s consent requirement.
Senator Taylor moved the amendment to change the phrase following 'guardian' to read, in part, 'or a person over 21 years of age who has the written consent of the parent or legal guardian.' "I'm only…
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