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Gov. Spencer Cox issues new executive order updating the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan
February 23, 2021SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 23, 2021) — In close evaluation with local health departments, government authorities and the Utah Department of Health, Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an Executive Order updating the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan. It now includes a section regarding vaccine eligibility criteria. Vaccine eligibility will be based on the direction that […]
Tags: COVID-19 Executive Orders Read MoreGov. Spencer Cox declares state of emergency in anticipation of weekend protests
January 14, 2021SALT LAKE CITY (Jan. 15, 2021) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox declared a state of emergency ahead of potential protests at the Utah State Capitol this weekend. The precaution comes after the siege of the U.S. Capitol that occurred on Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C., which resulted in five deaths including a U.S. Capitol […]
Tags: Civility and Service Executive Orders Read MoreInauguration 2021: Gov. Spencer Cox, Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson sign first executive order
January 7, 2021FILLMORE, UTAH (Jan. 4, 2021) — In their first official action, Gov. Spencer Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson signed an executive order dealing with occupational licenses in front of the historic Territorial Statehouse in Fillmore. Executive Order 2021-01 requires state agencies to review all occupational licenses to ensure they are truly necessary and are […]
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