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Patrice M. Arent papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2335

Scope and Contents

The Patrice M. Arent papers (1997-2006) contain legislative records and supporting documentation including proposed, sponsored, and enrolled legislation. Background research documents, news clippings, and other articles are also included. Large segments of the papers consist of documents created and assembled by Arent's staff on matters such as school vouchers, the "Save Haven Law" and treating students with diabetes in the public schools. The files have been arranged chronologically by legislative year and then topically within each year.

Dates

  • 1997-2006

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Sketch

Patrice M. Arent was a Member of the Utah Senate, 2003-2006; and previously a Member of the Utah House of Representatives 1997-2000. She earned a J.D. from Cornell University (1981) and a Bachelor of Science (magna cum laude) from the University of Utah in Speech Communication (1978). Senator Arent is actively involved in enhancing her Salt Lake Valley community and is active in the Utah Safe Haven Committee, the Utah Hospital Association Strategic Planning Committee, Rotary International, the Utah State Bar Association and many other non-profit groups aimed towards improving quality of life. Arent is the recipient of numerous honors including University of Utah Hinckley Institute of Politics "Alumni of the year", and was recognized by the Deseret News as one of the five "Most Effective" members of the Utah House and Senate (awarded each year the article was written during Arent's tenure).

Extent

8 Linear Feet (17 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Patrice M. Arent papers (1997-2006) contain legislative records and supporting documentation included proposed, sponsored, and enrolled legislation. Arent was a member of the Utah Senate, 2003-2006, and a member of the Utah House of Representatives, 1997-2000.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Patrice M. Arent in 2006.

Related Materials

Processing Information

Title
Inventory of the Patrice M. Arent papers
Author
Finding aid prepared by Samuel J. Passey.
Date
2007 (last modified: 2018)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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