19-02-2020 20:45 via sltrib.com

Why people who have lived in polygamy support — or don’t — a Utah bigamy bill

The Utah Senate approved a bill that would remove the felony penalties for polygamy among consenting adults.Such polygamy would be an infraction, an offense on par with a traffic ticket. Polygamists who commit frauds, abuses or engage in other conduct like human smuggling could still be convicted of felonies punishable by up to 15 years in prison.SB102, sponsored by Sen. Deidre Henderson, R-Spanish Fork, has evoked a mix of opinions among polygamists, former polygamists and the children of polyg
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