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Senate committee backs firearm safe-harbor bill to collect anonymized usage data

Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Standing Committee · January 27, 2026
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Summary

The Senate Natural Resources Committee on Jan. 27 unanimously recommended SB86, which would require anonymized counts of firearms voluntarily stored by law enforcement to be reported to CCJJ to assess program use and agency capacity.

Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment standing committee members voted Jan. 27 to favorably recommend Senate Bill 86, a measure to clarify privacy protections and begin collecting anonymized data on Utah's firearm safe-harbor program.

Sponsor and presentation: The sponsor described SB86 as “a very simple bill” designed to work with law enforcement to collect non-identifying counts of firearms temporarily stored during crises so the state can assess program…

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