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Utah Senate convenes extraordinary session and consents to governor's appointments
Summary
The Utah State Senate met in its 12th extraordinary session Oct. 14, 2008, adopted session rules and voted to consent to a slate of gubernatorial appointments. The motion to consent was recorded as passing with 24 yes votes and 0 nays; the clerk noted several absences during roll call.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah State Senate convened at the State Capitol on Oct. 14, 2008, after a gubernatorial proclamation calling the 12th extraordinary session for the purpose of considering appointments made since the close of the 2008 general session.
The reading clerk read the governor's proclamation, which cited Article 7, Section 6 of the Utah Constitution as authority for the special session. Gary R. Herbert, the lieutenant governor, certified the proclamation and stated that the Senate membership had not changed since the regular session.
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