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Utah Auditor Criticizes State Legislature Over Controversial Bathroom Law Enforcement

Amid backlash, Utah's auditor disavows responsibility for enforcing a divisive bathroom law, highlighting systemic enforcement challenges.

  • Utah's bathroom law, targeting transgender individuals, faces massive public resistance and hoax reporting.
  • Auditor John Dougall condemns the legislative process, claiming his office was coerced into monitoring compliance.
  • Over 10,000 hoax submissions flood the tip line within a week, overwhelming the system designed to enforce the law.
  • Critics argue the law encourages public surveillance and invades privacy, raising concerns about practical enforcement issues.
  • Despite legislative intentions, widespread activism and public mockery suggest a strong opposition to the law's implications.
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