Utah Safe to Learn-Safe to Worship Coalition, Inc. v. State

DURRANT, Associate Chief Justice:

¶ 1 For nearly a decade, certain education groups and other interested individuals have attempted to pass legislation banning guns on school premises. After numerous failed attempts to pass such legislation, both by petitioning legislators and using the initiative process, these groups now bring a constitutional challenge to the initiative statute itself. During the 2003 legislative session, the legislature amended the initiative statute by the adoption of Senate Bill 28 (S.B.28). Appellant challenges several provisions of the newly-amended initiative statute,…