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Utah is the only state that imposes a maximum blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.05% for drivers, as opposed to the 0.08% limit in other states. [205] The Utah Indoor Clean Air Act is a statewide smoking ban that prohibits it in many public places. [206] Utah and Hawaii are the only two states in the United States to outlaw all forms of gambling.
The executive powers of government are vested in the Governor.The current governor is Spencer Cox, a Republican. Gary Herbert, the previous governor, assumed the governorship on August 11, 2009, following the resignation of Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr., who was appointed United States Ambassador to China by President Barack Obama.
Utah was first called the State of Deseret with Deseret meaning honeybee in the Book of Mormon. 1983 [26] Language: English: Utah voters approved Initiative A on the 2000 ballot to make English become the official language. 2000 — [27] [28] Mineral: Copper: Utah is home to the Bingham Canyon Open Pit Copper Mine, which has produced copper ...
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Utah school board member Natalie Cline shared a photo of a high school basketball player on social media and appeared to question the 16-year-old girl's gender.
Utah played their first preseason game on September 22, 2024, defeating the St. Louis Blues 5–3 in a neutral-site matchup played at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. [30] On September 23, Utah played their first home preseason game at the Delta Center, defeating the Los Angeles Kings 3–2. [31]
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is an agency of the state government of Utah, United States; it is usually referred to by its initials UDOT (pronounced "you-dot"). UDOT is responsible for approximately 5,900 miles (9,495 kilometers) of state highways in Utah. [1] UDOT's purview extends to other transportation sectors including:
It has final authority of interpretation of the Utah Constitution. The Utah Supreme Court is composed of five members: a chief justice, an associate chief justice, and three other justices. All justices are appointed by the governor of Utah, with confirmation by the Utah Senate. The five justices elect one of their own to serve as chief justice ...