Now In Effect: Utah Law Limits Warrantless Biometric Surveillance
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (May 6, 2024) – Last week, a Utah law putting limits on warrantless biometric surveillance went into effect. This is another advance in Utah’s step-by-step approach to protect privacy and limit the surveillance state. Sen. Daniel McCay and Rep....
Now in Effect: Utah Law Authorizes State Gold and Silver Reserves
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (May 3, 2024) – On Wednesday, a Utah law creating a process for the state to invest in and hold precious metals in reserve accounts went into effect. This sets a foundation for the Beehive State to achieve more financial independence and take a...
Now in Effect: Utah Law Excludes CBDC from State Definition of Legal Tender
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (May 2, 2024) – Yesterday, a Utah law that expressly excludes a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from the state definitions of legal tender and money went into effect, creating potentially significant roadblocks to its use as such in the...