2023 Legislative Session Week 5

Episode 23 February 17, 2023 00:26:26
2023 Legislative Session Week 5
The Hinckley Report
2023 Legislative Session Week 5

Feb 17 2023 | 00:26:26

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Show Notes

The Utah legislature is considering eliminating the sales tax on food. Our panel discusses how the proposal will be tied to a constitutional change to education funding. Plus, abortion legislation takes center stage in the State Capitol once again. Utah lawmakers Sen. Todd Weiler and Rep. Rosemary Lesser join journalist Dennis Romboy on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

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