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Utah House Organizes for Second Special Session; Governor—s Proclamation Calls for FY2009 Budget Adjustments
Summary
The Utah House convened for a second special session in September 2008, kept its existing leadership, adopted prior rules, accepted a gubernatorial proclamation calling for fiscal-year 2009 budget adjustments and related measures, appointed committees to notify the governor and Senate, and adjourned until Sept. 26 to allow subcommittee work.
SALT LAKE CITY —6 September 2008
The Utah House of Representatives convened in a second special session on Thursday, organized its leadership as previously constituted and adopted the same House and joint rules from the 2008 general session, members said.
The House began with a prayer and the pledge of allegiance led by Representative Brad King, followed by a short series of procedural motions to confirm that leadership and housekeeping rules would remain the same for the brief session. "Let our deliberations be respectful," King said in the opening prayer.
In a reading delivered by Chief Clerk Sandy Tenney, the governor—s proclamation —signed by Governor Jon M. Huntsman Jr. and Lieutenant Governor Gary R. Herbert—called the 50th Legislature…
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