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Utah Senate unanimously confirms governor’s appointments in extraordinary session
Summary
On Oct. 2, 2007, the Utah State Senate met in a sixth extraordinary session and unanimously consented to a list of gubernatorial appointments transmitted by Governor Jon M. Huntsman Jr.; the motion passed 24-0 with five senators absent.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah State Senate convened an extraordinary session on Oct. 2, 2007, to consider and consent to appointments made by Governor Jon M. Huntsman Jr. The senate adopted temporary rules for the session and, after a roll-call vote, confirmed the governor’s slate by a 24-0 tally with five senators absent.
The session opened at noon with a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. A certificate from the Office of the Lieutenant Governor was read, stating that Governor Huntsman had issued a proclamation under Article 7, Section 6 of the Utah Constitution calling the senate into extraordinary session for the specific purpose of consenting to appointments made since the close of the 2007 general session. The certificate was read into the record by a clerk who identified…
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