Governor's Proclamation 2013/2/S:Calling the Sixtieth Legislature into the Second Special Session

This document was published in the November 1, 2013, issue (Vol. 2013, No. 21) of the Utah State Bulletin.

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Governor, Administration: Governor's Proclamation 2013/2/S: Calling the Sixtieth Legislature into the Second Special Session

Issued: October 11, 2013

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PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, since the adjournment of the 2013 General Session of the Sixtieth Legislature of the State of Utah, matters have arisen that require immediate legislative attention;

WHEREAS, Article VII, Section 6 of the Constitution of the State of Utah provides that the Governor may, by proclamation, convene the Legislature into Special Session; and

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Gary R. Herbert, Governor of the State of Utah, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the State of Utah, call the Sixtieth Legislature of the State of Utah into a Second Special Session at the Utah State Capitol, in Salt Lake City, Utah, on the 16th day of October 2013, at 2:30 p.m., solely for the following purposes:

1. to consider appropriating and/or authorizing the use of state funds to open and operate certain national parks, national monuments and/or national recreation areas;

2. to consider appropriating and/or authorizing the use of state funds to offset obligations occasioned by delays in federal funding to the Child Nutrition Program;

3. to consider appropriating and/or authorizing the use of state funds to cover the benefits of certain furloughed employees which are unpaid because of a lapse in federal funds;

4. for the Senate to consent to appointments made by the Governor.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah. Done at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City, Utah, this 11th day of October, 2013.

(State Seal)

Gary R. Herbert
Governor

ATTEST:

Greg Bell
Lieutenant Governor

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