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Sep 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Senate of the Sixty-Sixth Legislature of the State of Utah Thirteenth Extraordinary Session
The Senate met in an extraordinary session to consider and confirm various gubernatorial appointments to state government positions. The body voted to consent to appointments for Justices of the Utah Supreme Court, judges of the Third District Juvenile and Third District courts, and commissioners for the Department of Natural Resources and the Great Salt Lake. Additionally, the Senate confirmed numerous members to various boards and commissions, including the Air Quality Board, Board of Economic Development, Board of Water Resources, Drinking Water Board, Private Activity Bond Review Board, Utah Conservation Commission, and the Compassionate Use Board.
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The Senate convened for the Twelfth Extraordinary Session to address gubernatorial appointments requiring legislative consent. The Senate reviewed and confirmed several judicial appointments for the Third, Fourth, and Fifth District Courts. Additionally, the Senate confirmed appointments and reappointments to various state bodies, including the State Tax Commission, the Department of Cultural and Community Engagement, the Board of Economic Development, the Bridgerland Technical College Board of Trustees, the Child Care Provider Licensing Committee, the Health Data Committee, the Labor Commission Appeals Board, the Salt Lake Community College Board of Trustees, and the Waste Management and Radiation Control Board. A citation was also presented to recognize an achievement in the Utah Women's State Amateur Golf Tournament.
Aug 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Utah State Legislature Interim Highlights
This report summarizes the legislative interim meetings held in August 2026. Key topics across various committees included draft legislation for the 2027 General Session, such as amendments to the Alarm System and Security Licensing Advisory Board and Workers' Compensation Advisory Council. Committees discussed policy issues like employment non-competition clauses, artificial intelligence in political advertising and data center policy, data privacy, and higher education innovation. Discussions also covered Medicaid budget shortfalls, justice court reform, correctional facility drug policies, public lands management, and performance audits concerning state agency reviews, airport cybersecurity, and off-highway vehicle funds.
Jun 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Senate Of The Sixty-sixth Legislature Of The State Of Utah Eleventh Extraordinary Session Senate Journal
The Senate convened to address gubernatorial appointments requiring legislative consent. Key actions included the confirmation of two justices to the Utah Supreme Court following Committee of the Whole sessions. Additionally, the Senate voted to consent to numerous appointments across various boards, commissions, and independent entities, including the Utah Geological Survey, the State Charter School Board, the Utah Transit Commission, and the Utah Housing Corporation Board of Trustees, among others. The Senate also formally adopted the rules governing the session and concluded its business before adjourning.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
