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Beatty elected Senate president as Utah lawmakers organize for 1999 session
Summary
The Utah State Senate opened its 1999 session with ceremonial readings, the swearing-in of elected senators and staff, and the election of Beatty as Senate president by acclamation; leadership roles and committee appointments were announced and rules from the prior session were adopted pending future adjustments.
Eileen Beatty (transcribed in some passages as “Arlene Beatty”) was elected president of the Utah State Senate on a motion carried by acclamation during the chamber’s organizational meeting on Jan. 18, 1999. The Senate completed roll call, administered oaths of office to members and staff, and then proceeded to select its leadership for the coming 45-day session.
The motion to elect Beatty was moved from the floor and seconded; the presiding officer closed nominations and the election was approved by voice…
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