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Senate recognizes governor’s selection of Marlo Oaks as state treasurer
Summary
Senators introduced and congratulated Marlo Oaks as Governor Cox’s selection to fill the state treasurer vacancy, praising his qualifications and pledging to work with him to maintain Utah’s fiscal standing.
Senators used a moment on the floor during the extraordinary session to recognize Marlo Oaks as the governor’s selection to serve as state treasurer. Senators lauded Oaks’s experience and expressed confidence in his ability to manage the state’s finances and help preserve Utah’s AAA bond rating.
Senator Milner introduced Oaks to the chamber and noted that the position had been vacated when the prior treasurer stepped down to accept a position with the Utah Housing Corporation. Senators emphasized the importance of the treasurer’s role in safeguarding public funds and maintaining credit ratings.
Senator Weiler also offered personal remarks of support, and the body welcomed Oaks and his family to the gallery. The recognition was ceremonial in this session; any formal confirmation or appointment process follows the statutory procedure governing that office.
Speakers quoted in this report spoke on the record during the Senate session.
