President Mindy Benson opens Utah leadership day with gratitude and prayer

The 2024 General Legislative Session in Utah marked its 15th day with a sense of progress and purpose. The session, which is approximately one-third complete, featured an opening address by President Mindy Benson from Southern Utah University.

In her remarks, President Benson emphasized gratitude for the leadership and sacrifices made by state officials on behalf of Utah citizens. She called for guidance and support in addressing the needs of the community, highlighting the importance of uplifting the state as legislative discussions continue.

The session began with a prayer, invoking blessings for the leaders and the state, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance, reinforcing a commitment to unity and justice. As the legislative body moves forward, the focus remains on impactful decisions that will shape the future of Utah.