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JOINT RESOLUTION APPROVING APPOINTMENT OF

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DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE

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RESEARCH AND GENERAL COUNSEL

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2018 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Gregory H. Hughes

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Senate Sponsor: Wayne L. Niederhauser

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9     LONG TITLE
10     General Description:
11          This joint resolution of the Legislature approves the appointment of John Q. Cannon as
12     director of the Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel.
13     Highlighted Provisions:
14          This resolution:
15          ▸     approves the appointment of John Q. Cannon as director of the Office of Legislative
16     Research and General Counsel for a six-year term.
17     Special Clauses:
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20     Be it resolved by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
21          WHEREAS, pursuant to Utah Code Annotated Section 36-12-7, the Legislative
22     Management Committee, upon recommendation of its Research and General Counsel
23     Subcommittee, has recommended the appointment of Mr. John Q. Cannon as director of the
24     Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel for the Utah Legislature; and
25          WHEREAS, the appointment of Mr. John Q. Cannon in this position for a term of
26     office of six years beginning May 8, 2018, is subject to further approval of a majority vote of
27     both the House of Representatives and the Senate:
28          NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Legislature of the state of Utah that
29     the appointment of Mr. John Q. Cannon as director of the Office of Legislative Research and

30     General Counsel for the Utah Legislature be approved for a six-year term of office beginning
31     May 8, 2018.