Utah House Adopts Temporary Rules, Appoints Committees and Suspends Three-Reading Requirement
On opening day the House temporarily adopted the prior session's rules, authorized committees to draft permanent House and joint rules, approved committee and caucus leadership listings, and suspended the three-reading requirement for bills for this session.
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The Utah House of Representatives took a series of organizational actions during its 2005 opening session. Representative Rebecca Lockhart moved that the House adopt the same rules used in the previous (50th) legislature until new rules could be drafted; the motion carried by voice vote. The House then authorized the Speaker to appoint a committee to draft House rules and to work with a joint committee from the Senate on joint rules.
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