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Utah House opens 2008 session, adopts organization and rules; dozens of bills introduced
Summary
The Utah House convened for the opening of the 2008 general session, adopted its leadership and rules for the year by voice vote, and the chief clerk read a lengthy certificate of membership and a long list of bills to be referred to the Rules Committee.
The Utah House of Representatives convened for the opening of its 2008 general session with ceremonial remarks, a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance before moving quickly through organizational business and the first reading of scores of bills. Speaker Curtis presided as Representative Dave Clark moved that “the House continue with the same organization for the 2008 general session as set up and constituted for the 2007 general session,” a motion the House adopted by voice vote.
The adoption of prior leadership and the House rules were placed with brief motions and no debate. Representative Urquhart moved that the House adopt the same House rules and joint rules as were in effect for the 2007 General Session; the motion passed by…
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