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Committee recommends HB 314 to remove duplicative form, extend dealer retention window for background checks

Utah State Senate Committee · February 17, 2026
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Representative McPherson said HB 314 eliminates a duplicative BCI form and allows dealers to retain approved background‑check information for 10 additional days at their request to address administrative issues; a shooting‑sports representative supported the bill and the committee recommended it 3–1.

Representative McPherson described HB 314 as a narrow administrative cleanup: current law requires BCI to generate a form that duplicates information already collected during federally required background checks; that form is not used,…

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