A bill that would require the Utah State Board of Education to establish standards for mandated firearm safety instruction in ...

Shipp says there is an option for parents who don’t believe their child should learn about guns in school, especially if they’re too young. He says, “Well, in the bill, it says that if ...

While Utah does have a statute in place allowing firearm safety to be taught in schools, HB 104 would make it mandatory. The bill is now headed to the full House for a vote.

Rep. Rex Shipp, R-Cedar City, thinks so and has proposed a bill, HB104, that would require the Utah State Board of Education to establish standards for firearm safety instruction in public schools.