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Senate debate intensifies over window-tint law; committee of the whole ordered

Utah State Senate · January 27, 1994
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Summary

Lawmakers debated SB14 to set statutory limits and tolerances for automotive window tinting, focusing on officer visibility, equipment metering tolerances (3% vs. 7%) and whether factory tints are exempt; floor resolved into Committee of the Whole for expert input.

The Senate spent a prolonged Jan. 26 floor session debating Senate Bill 14, which would enshrine statewide standards for permitted window tint darkness and measurement tolerances after years of conflicting administrative rules.

Sponsor Brent Richards framed the bill as bringing clarity to consumers and law enforcement by establishing clear percent-light-transmittance…

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