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Utah Senate unanimously consents to governor's slate of board appointments

Utah State Senate · June 15, 2022
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Summary

In a June 15, 2022 extraordinary session, the Utah State Senate voted 27-0 (two absent) to consent to a package of gubernatorial appointees to multiple state boards and commissions, following committee recommendations and brief floor action.

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah State Senate in a specially convened extraordinary session on June 15, 2022, consented to a slate of appointments submitted by Governor Spencer J. Cox, voting 27-0 with two senators absent.

Madam Secretary read the governor’s proclamation calling the Senate into the 10th extraordinary session to consider “consent to appointments made by the governor” since the close of the 2022 General Session. The proclamation, read on the floor, identified the purpose and gave the session the authorization under Article 7, Section 6 of the Constitution of the State of Utah; the communication also cited Utah Code sections as read in the message.

Senator Hinkins moved that the Senate "vote to consent to the appointments as read."…

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