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Utah Senate unanimously confirms Elizabeth Knight as Third District juvenile court judge
Summary
The Utah State Senate, meeting in its fifth extraordinary session in July 2015, unanimously consented to Governor Gary R. Herbert’s appointment of Elizabeth Knight to the Third District Juvenile Court and approved a slate of other gubernatorial appointments after waiving a 15-day notice requirement.
The Utah State Senate on the fifth extraordinary day of the 60th legislature consented to Governor Gary R. Herbert’s appointment of Elizabeth Knight to the Third District Juvenile Court, voting 19–0 with 10 senators absent.
Senate President announced the results after a roll-call vote following a unanimous favorable recommendation from the Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee. Senator Scott Jenkins, reporting the committee’s recommendation, moved that the Senate concur with the governor’s appointment.
“I'm overwhelmed with gratitude,” Elizabeth Knight told senators after her confirmation. She thanked colleagues,…
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