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SALT LAKE CITY Utah lawmakers in an extraordinary session on Wednesday approved two resolutions to declare support for Utahns Second Amendment rights and support for exploring the possibility of declaring Utah a Second Amendment sanctuary state.
The resolutions, approved separately by the House and Senate, came in response to growing concerns from constituents that the federal government under President Joe Biden s administration would infringe on their Second Amendment rights. There s been significant public outcry, Senate Majority Leader Evan Vickers, R-Cedar City, said in a media availability earlier Wednesday afternoon, before the votes. The Legislature is concerned as well.
But when asked by a reporter which federal policies Utah lawmakers are concerned about, Vickers said, right now, admittedly, there are none.
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