Utah HB0214 amends laws to limit civil liability for firearm and ammunition manufacturers and sellers.

Utah HB0214 amends the Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to limit civil liability for manufacturers and sellers of firearms and ammunition. The bill defines terms such as "qualified product" and "unlawful misuse." It provides that a civil action against a manufacturer, seller, or trade association is not allowed unless it meets specific criteria, such as the statute cited explicitly regulating firearms or ammunition and providing clear requirements. The bill also limits claims of negligent marketing and negligent entrustment. It takes effect on May 6, 2026.

Utah HB0214 amends laws to limit civil liability for firearm and ammunition manufacturers and sellers.

Utah HB0214 amends the Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to limit civil liability for manufacturers and sellers of firearms and ammunition. The bill defines terms such as "qualified product" and "unlawful misuse." It provides that a civil action against a manufacturer, seller, or trade association is not allowed unless it meets specific criteria, such as the statute cited explicitly regulating firearms or ammunition and providing clear requirements. The bill also limits claims of negligent marketing and negligent entrustment. It takes effect on May 6, 2026.