Utah lawmakers move to outlaw protests at residential properties after anti-maskers targeted private homes

The bill would make “targeted residential picketing” a class B misdemeanor and prohibit protests of private residences.

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) Protesters walk off after gathering in front of the home of Utah’s state epidemiologist, Dr. Angela Dunn in Salt Lake City, Oct. 29, 2020. A new bill moving through the state Legislature would make "targeted residential picketing" a class B misdemeanor.

Utah lawmakers move to outlaw protests at residential properties after anti-maskers targeted private homes

The bill would make “targeted residential picketing” a class B misdemeanor and prohibit protests of private residences.

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