31-10-2017 03:49 via deseretnews.com

Utah lawmakers fire gun, sniff pot, take in new tech at crime lab

TAYLORSVILLE — A handful of Utah lawmakers sniffed a marijuana plant, fired a handgun and glimpsed technology that speeds analysis of bullets and rape kits on Monday during a tour of the Utah State Crime Lab that opened in February.
Director Jay Henry led the group of four legislators, two staffers and journalists around the $41 million, state-of-the-art laboratories and offices following a legislative criminal justice subcommittee budget discussion that convened on the sprawling Taylorsvi
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