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Utah Senate convenes extraordinary session and unanimously consents to governor's appointments, including Michael S. Hussey
Summary
On Nov. 9, 2015, the Utah State Senate met in an extraordinary session called by Gov. Gary R. Herbert to consider gubernatorial appointments. The Senate adopted session rules and unanimously consented to a slate of appointees, including Michael S. Hussey as executive director of the Department of Technology Services (21–0; 8 absent).
The Utah State Senate convened an extraordinary session on Nov. 9, 2015, at 4 p.m. after Gov. Gary R. Herbert issued a proclamation asking the Senate to consider and consent to executive appointments made since the 2015 general session. The Senate adopted its rules for the special session and proceeded to consider the slate of nominations.
The proclamation—read and certified by Senate clerks and by Lt. Gov. Spencer J. Cox—said the extraordinary session was called under the state constitution to give the Senate an opportunity to consent to the governor’s appointments. The governor’s communications presented a list of nominees and reappointments to boards and commissions, and named Michael S. Hussey for confirmation as executive director of the Department of…
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