article_snippet: In practice, Utah has no doses of lethal injection, and no way to acquire more.
article_snippet: Utah is not due to kill anybody for several years yet, so a new source could be found - though many drugs manufacturers now refuse to do business with governments that carry out capital punishment.
article_snippet: A spokesman for Governor Gary Herbert, who signed the bill, said the state of Utah has an 'obligation' to provide a viable execution method.
article_snippet: A spokesman for Governor Gary Herbert, who signed the bill said: 'Those who voiced opposition to the bill are primarily arguing against capital punishment in general and that decision has already been made in the state of Utah. '