private property

2021 Bills

SB 221: Protecting Short-term Rentals

This bill allows all homeowners in Utah the option to rent out a portion of their property to short-term renters so long as the property is owner-occupied.

Libertas Institute Staff
| 19th Feb 2021

2020 Bills

HB 198: Exempting Family Farms from Eminent Domain

This bill protects Utahn's family farms from trivial eminent domain takings.

Libertas Institute Staff
| 28th Jan 2020

2020 Bills

HB 202: Decriminalizing Local Ordinances

This bill stops the criminalization of ordinance violations that aren't harming anyone.

Libertas Institute Staff
| 27th Jan 2020

2019 Bills

SB 107: Keeping the Peace Without Restricting Rights

This bill restricts government from charging individuals for onerous property violations that don't actually bother neighbors.

Libertas Institute Staff
| 29th Jan 2019

2018 Bills

HB 62: Helping Ensure Just Compensation for Eminent Domain Takings

This bill aims to protect landowners affected by eminent domain by ensuring they receive just compensation.

Libertas Institute Staff
| 9th Jan 2018

Property Rights

Public Good vs. Individual Nightmare

Will the government come after your house next in the name of the "public good?"

Molly Davis
| 5th Dec 2017

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