2022 Legislative Session Begins

Episode 19 January 21, 2022 00:26:30
2022 Legislative Session Begins
The Hinckley Report
2022 Legislative Session Begins

Jan 21 2022 | 00:26:30

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Show Notes

The 2022 Legislative Session is only just beginning, and COVID-19 is already the big story. Our panel explains how lawmakers are handling the current surge, and with more than 1,000 bills on the docket, which are likely to be prioritized. Plus, Governor Cox outlines his top issues in the State of the State Address. Bryan Schott, political correspondent for The Salt Lake Tribune; Emily Means, political reporter for KUER; and Frank Pignanelli, political commentator and lobbyist with Foxley & Pignanelli join host Jason Perry on this episode of The Hinckley Report.

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