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Utah Senate organizes for 2021 session, elects Jay Stewart Adams as president
Summary
The Utah State Senate convened Jan. 19, 2021, elected Jay Stewart Adams as president by acclamation, adopted prior-session rules, and Governor/legislative leaders outlined priorities including education funding, infrastructure, mental-health initiatives and tax reductions.
The Utah State Senate convened on Jan. 19, 2021, organized for the 2021 general session and elected Jay Stewart Adams as president of the Senate by acclamation. Senators also adopted the rules used in the previous special session and heard opening remarks laying out the chamber’s priorities for the coming weeks.
President Jay Stewart Adams, sworn in after his nomination and an acclamation vote, thanked outgoing members and introduced five new senators. “We are ready to do the people's business and represent our constituents,” he said, and he asked colleagues for…
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