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Senate committee recommends John Deeds for Utah State Tax Commission seat
Summary
The Senate Revenue and Taxation Confirmation Committee voted 6-0 on Aug. 18 to forward Gov. Cox’s nominee, John Deeds, to the full Senate for confirmation to the Utah State Tax Commission; supporters cited his tax law experience and impartiality.
John Deeds, the governor’s nominee for commissioner of the Utah State Tax Commission, told the Senate Revenue and Taxation Confirmation Committee on Aug. 18 that he is "committed to upholding the tax laws of the state in a fair and impartial manner." The committee voted 6-0 to recommend his confirmation to the full Senate.
Deeds, who said he holds a law degree and an LL.M. in taxation from Georgetown University and has practiced in state and local tax matters, gave an opening statement that included biographical detail and a pledge to serve. "I'm excited for the…
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