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Senate amends firearm safe-harbor law to clarify voluntary deposit and returns
Utah State Senate · March 5, 2021
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Summary
Lawmakers passed amendments clarifying who may deposit firearms with law enforcement and how returns are handled; senators questioned safeguards for false claims and effects on protective orders but the bill passed after sponsor assurances.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Senate on March 5 approved House Bill 200, which clarifies provisions of the state's existing firearm safe-harbor law that lets a person voluntarily deposit firearms with law enforcement during a troubling life event.
Senator Anderegg, sponsor of the floor explanation, said the statute…
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