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‘Judicial incompetence’: Utah lawmaker runs bill to shield EMTs after Utah Supreme Court ruling
With some lawmakers again accusing the Utah Supreme Court of “legislating from the bench,” a legislative committee on Wednesday advanced a bill meant to fix a government immunity issue that its sponsor blamed on “judicial incompetence.” In its last committee meeting before the Utah Legislature’s 2026 general session in January, the Government Operations Interim Committee voted unanimously to endorse a draft bill being sponsored by a member of House Republican leadership, House Majority Leader Casey Snider, R-Paradise. Snider, who has worked as a firefighter, is running the ...
