Let’s prepare for Utah’s future economy
The state must be forward-looking as we recover from COVID-19, and ensure we cultivate an economy that can allow small and large businesses alike to thrive for decades to come. That is where a “regulatory sandbox” can be both a...
It’s time to scale back licensing requirements
It's critical that Utah lawmakers remove barriers to entry for workers. Here's why…
Unfair Competition: Government in the Marketplace
What happens when the government competes with the free market to provide non essential services? The practice is all too common and it sabotages both the government and the people.
Governor Herbert Signs Market-Friendly Executive Order
Governor Herbert signed an executive order deregulating telehealth industry in an effort to control the spread of coronavirus.
Herriman Trains Staff After Violation of State Law
Herriman staff violated the law, and have now been told they were wrong.
HB 378: Regulatory Sandbox for Market Innovation
This bill sets up a pathway for financial and peer-to-peer technologies to petition for relief from onerous regulations that poorly apply to their models.
HB 354: A Freer Market for Peer-to-Peer Apps
This bill creates a new regulatory approach for peer-to-peer companies and exempts incidental commercial activity at an airport from regulation.
HB 182: Butter and Cream from Raw Milk
This bill allows butter and cream made from raw milk to be sold in Utah.
HB 59: Barriers to Government Competing with Private Businesses
Government should maintain a level playing field for private industry—not compete with it. This bill is a step in that direction.
Fixing the Food Truck Fiasco
If at first you don't succeed, try again — so that's what the legislature did when it comes to food truck regulations.