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Utah Senate confirms Third District judge and a slate of state board appointments during sixth extraordinary session
Summary
During a short, Senate-only extraordinary session called by Gov. Spencer J. Cox, the Utah Senate unanimously confirmed Todd Hilbig as a Third District Court judge and gave consent to multiple gubernatorial appointments to state boards and commissions.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Senate met in its sixth extraordinary session in October 2025 and voted to confirm several of Governor Spencer J. Cox’s appointments, including Todd Hilbig to the Third District Court and a set of nominations to state boards and commissions.
The session, convened by a gubernatorial proclamation calling the Senate to the Utah State Capitol in October 2025, was limited in scope: senators met to consider and vote on confirmations. The chamber adopted the same Senate, joint and interim rules previously used during earlier special sessions before taking up the appointments.
The most prominent action was the senate’s consent to the appointment of Todd Hilbig as a judge of the Third District Court. Governor Spencer J. Cox’s written communication notifying the Senate of the appointment was read on the floor. The…
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