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COUNTY REGULATORY AMENDMENTS

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2022 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Stephen G. Handy

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Senate Sponsor: ____________

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7     LONG TITLE
8     General Description:
9          This bill modifies the regulatory authority of a county.
10     Highlighted Provisions:
11          This bill:
12          ▸     authorizes a county of the first or second class to make regulations regarding the
13     discharge of firearms, rockets, powder, or any other dangerous or combustible
14     materials; and
15          ▸     makes technical changes.
16     Money Appropriated in this Bill:
17          None
18     Other Special Clauses:
19          None
20     Utah Code Sections Affected:
21     AMENDS:
22          17-50-304, as renumbered and amended by Laws of Utah 2000, Chapter 133
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24     Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
25          Section 1. Section 17-50-304 is amended to read:
26          17-50-304. Police, building, sanitary, and dangerous materials regulations.
27          [A county may make and enforce within] Within the limits of the county[,] and outside

28     the limits of cities and towns, each county:
29          (1) may make and enforce all such local, police, building, and sanitary regulations as
30     are not in conflict with general laws[.]; and
31          (2) of the first or second class may regulate and prevent the discharge of firearms,
32     rockets, powder, fireworks in accordance with Section 53-7-225, or any other dangerous or
33     combustible material.