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Utah lawmaker wants to make it legal to openly carry loaded weapons in public

Utah House Majority Leader Karianne Lisonbee has proposed a sweeping expansion of gun rights, allowing anyone over 18 to openly carry a loaded firearm in most public places without a permit.

Utah lawmaker wants to make it legal to openly carry loaded weapons in public
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House Majority Leader Karianne Lisonbee, R-Clearfield, is quietly proposing a significant expansion of gun rights in the state, making it legal for anyone over the age of 18 to carry a loaded gun in the open in most public places.