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UT HB0101

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Cory Maloy

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts individuals from state background checks when purchasing NFA firearms (machine guns, suppressors, short-barreled rifles/shotguns) if they received ATF approval within the last 30 days

  • Clarifies that Federal Firearms Licensees are exempt from criminal background checks when receiving firearm transfers in their capacity as dealers

  • Adds statutory definition of "NFA firearm" referencing the National Firearms Act (26 U.S.C. Sec. 5845)

  • Takes effect May 6, 2026

Legislative Description

Firearm Background Check Amendments

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice

Last Action

House/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment2/6/2026
Rules2/5/2026
Public Utilities and Energy1/23/2026
Rules1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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