There can be little doubt a week into the 2011 Legislature that lawmakers like their guns. Love them, really. Lawmakers opened the session praising Utah weapons pioneer John M. Browning, celebrating a day honoring the state's founding father of firearms and then moving to designate Browning's M1911 as Utah's official gun. And a House committee approved a bill that would require hotel owners to allow patrons to keep guns in their rooms. "I think the reason you see so... (GunPolicy.org)