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Feb. 6, 2026
Becky Ginos
February 06, 2026 • Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes
Legislators meet on the Senate floor Thursday, Feb. 5. The body considered SB110 – Marriage Amendments, that would eliminate the recognition of common law marriage in Utah. The bill passed out of the Senate and went to the House. Courtesy/Utah Senate
Common law marriage bill aims to crack down on welfare abuse
By Becky Ginos
UTAH STATE CAPITOL—It’s day 18 of the 2026 Legislative Session and as usual there have been a spate of bills coming before lawmakers. Some have already passed and been signed by the governor and others are still being debated.
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Calendar of Events
Friday, Feb. 6, 11 a.m. - Noon, FREE
Eccles Wildlife Education Center, 1157 S. Waterfowl Way, Farmington
Utah Tech Week: AI Marketing Summit
Friday, Feb. 6, 2-4 p.m.
650 N. Main Street, North Salt Lake
Friday, Feb. 6, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Central Davis Junior High, 663 N. Church Street, Layton
Small Stage Series: Branson Anderson
Friday, Feb. 6, 7 p.m., FREE
Abbington Senior Living, 350 S. 100 West, Layton
Planning Your Garden From Seed
Saturday, Feb. 7, 9-10 a.m.
Weber Basin Water Conservancy District, 2837 E. Highway 193, Layton
Saturday, Feb. 7, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Kaysville Library, 215 N. Fairfield Road (And other libraries)
Children’s Shrinky Dink Activity
Saturday, Feb. 7, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., FREE
Eccles Wildlife Education Center, 1157 S. Waterfowl Way, Farmington
Understanding Your Credit Score/Report & How to Build Good Credit
Saturday, Feb. 7, 1-2:30 p.m., FREE
Kaysville Library, 215 N. Fairfield Road
Great Salt Lake is Wonder-Full
Saturday, Feb. 7, 1 p.m.
Island Buffalo Grill Pavilion, Antelope Island State Park
Sunday, Feb. 8, 3:30-5:30 p.m., FREE
Harmons at Station Park, 200 N. Station Pkwy., Farmington