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Senator Orrin Hatch fields questions in House committee as a whole on habeas corpus, education and block grants

Utah House of Representatives · February 23, 1996
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U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch visited the Utah House as the chamber resolved into committee as a whole. He answered representatives' questions on habeas corpus reform tied to anti‑terrorism legislation, the Equal Access Act and school legal precedent, and discussed block‑grant considerations for welfare reform.

The Utah House resolved into committee as a whole on Feb. 22 to hear U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch, who took questions from House members on federal legislation and legal issues affecting state policy.

Senator Hatch said that the habeas‑corpus provisions of a bill the House had passed were tied up in a larger anti‑terrorism package in Congress and anticipated a…

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