Darker Vehicle Window Tint Legalized in Utah
The Utah legislature just loosened a restriction on how dark your vehicle window tint can be.
HB 392: Restoring the Failed Vehicle Safety Inspection Program
This bill restores Utah's failed mandatory vehicle safety inspection program.
SB 85: No Front License Plate? Now You’ll Be Pulled Over
This bill makes the failure to have a front license plate a primary offense, allowing law enforcement to pull you over and give you a ticket.
HB 176: Cash for Clunkers for Cleaner Air
This bill creates a "Cash for Clunkers" program in Utah, giving out taxpayer-funded checks of up to $5,500 to purchase a new vehicle.
SB 31: Restoring Some Mandatory Vehicle Safety Inspections
This bill would re-introduce mandatory vehicle safety inspections for vehicles sold by a used car dealer.
HB 289: Stronger Tint for Vehicle Windows
This bill lowers the window tint limit to 25%—meaning that drivers could legally operate with darker tint on their front side windows.
The Front License Plate: Just Drill Some Holes in Your Bumper!
If you don't have a spot for a front license plate, watch out! You might just get ticketed.
Mercy for First Time .05 BAC Offenders
First-time DUI offenders guilty of the new .05 BAC law should be given a lighter punishment as a second chance.
HB 13: Criminalizing the Holding of a Cell Phone While Driving
This bill criminalizing the holding of a cell phone while driving a vehicle. Utahns may only use voice-enabled phones while driving under this proposal.
Throwing Shade on Government Regulation of Window Tinting
Utah law currently has overly burdensome regulations regarding the amount of tint you can get for your vehicle. Libertas Institute has been working to change that in the future.