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Utah Senate suspends rules to honor 150 years of women—s suffrage; students attend commemoration
Summary
The Utah Senate unanimously passed House Joint Resolution 12 on Feb. 14, 2020, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the territory—s 1870 suffrage law; Senator Henderson highlighted historical suffragists and welcomed more than 2,000 students to the gallery.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 14 read and unanimously passed House Joint Resolution 12 commemorating the 150th anniversary of Utah—s 1870 suffrage law.
Senator Henderson, who led the floor presentation, described the historical arc: the territorial legislature—s unanimous passage of the suffrage law, the Feb. 1870 municipal election in which 25…
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