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Utah House opens morning session; quorum present, two members excused
Summary
The Utah House convened this morning and the presiding officer announced a quorum. Representatives Duckworth and Pitcher were excused; guests Kenneth Grover will offer the prayer and Jerry Grover will lead the pledge.
The presiding officer opened the Utah House morning session and said, "Good morning representatives," asking members in the chamber to mark the roll to verify a quorum.
The presiding officer announced, "I’ll rule that we have a quorum present and call the house to order." The officer also noted that Representative Duckworth and Representative Pitcher were excused for the morning floor time.
The presiding officer introduced morning guests for the ceremony, saying the prayer would be offered by Kenneth Grover, brother of Representative Keith Grover, and the pledge would be led by Jerry Grover, their father. The presiding officer made a brief joking aside during the introductions.
No formal motions or votes were taken in the recorded segments. The House proceeded from the opening remarks to the scheduled morning proceedings.
