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Utah Senate opens 2004 session, adopts rules and assigns bills to committees
Summary
On Jan. 12, the Utah State Senate convened, adopted a rules motion to read only short bill titles unless requested otherwise, named standing committees and subcommittees, and assigned dozens of bills to committee for consideration.
The Utah State Senate convened on Jan. 12 for the opening day of its 2004 general session, completed organizational business and adopted a motion to continue reading only short bill titles unless a senator asks for a full reading.
Senate President Mansell opened the session and urged civil, results-oriented debate as members prepared to work through a packed agenda. "I hope as we go through our senate session this time that we are able to keep everybody awake and that we have some great results," the presiding officer said during opening remarks.
In organizational actions, Senator Lyle W. Hilliard was named chairman of the rules committee and the Senate adopted the…
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