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Committee passes nonbinding resolution urging protection and discussion of religious freedom

Utah House Committee (standing) · January 26, 2026
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Summary

HCR4, a nonbinding concurrent resolution affirming religious freedom, interfaith dialogue and religious‑literacy efforts in Utah, passed out of committee with one dissenting vote; sponsor said the resolution is a statement of values rather than new law.

Representative Mike Peterson presented HCR4 as a nonbinding statement encouraging protection of religious liberty, interfaith dialogue, protection of sacred sites and education programs on religious literacy. "The purpose of HCR 4 is to affirm and promote religious freedom in Utah, encouraging practices that build…

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