The 64th session of the Utah State Legislature sat from 2021 to 2022. House members were elected at the 2020 Utah House of Representatives election.[3] Fifteen Senate members were elected at the 2020 Utah Senate election.
64th Session 2021-2022 | |
|---|---|
| Utah State Legislature | |
 | |
| Type | |
Term limits | None |
| History | |
New session started | January 19, 2021 |
| Leadership | |
Speaker of the House | |
House Majority Leader | Francis Gibson (R) since January 23, 2017 until November 8, 2021[1] Mike Schultz (R) from November 8, 2021[2] |
House Minority Leader | |
President of the Senate | |
Senate Majority Leader | |
Senate Minority Leader | Karen Mayne (D) |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 104 (75 Representatives & 29 Senators) |
 | |
Political groups | Majority
Minority
|
 | |
Political groups | Majority
Minority
|
Length of term | 2 years Representatives 4 years Senators |
| Authority | Article VI, Utah Constitution |
| Salary | Reps: $117/day + per diem Senate:$130/day + per diem |
| Elections | |
Last election | November 3, 2020 (15 Senate seats) |
Next election | November 8, 2022 (14+1 Senate seats) |
| Redistricting | Legislative control |
| Meeting place | |
 | |
| Utah State Capitol Salt Lake City, Utah | |
Composition of the House of Representatives
editLeadership in the House
edit| Position | Name | Party | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker of the House | Brad Wilson | Republican | 15 |
| Majority Leader | Francis Gibson (until Nov. 8, 2021) Mike Schultz (from Nov. 8, 2021) |
Republican | 65 / 12 |
| Majority Whip | Mike Schultz (until Nov. 8, 2021) Jefferson Moss (from Nov. 8, 2021) |
Republican | 12 |
| Minority Leader | Brian King | Democratic | 28 |
| Minority Whip | Carol Spackman Moss | Democratic | 37 |
Members of the 64th House of Representatives
edit- * Representative was originally appointed to office.
- †Travis Seegmiller announced his resignation from office, effective July 1, 2022.[15]
Composition of the Senate
editLeadership, 64th session
edit| Position | Name | Party | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| President of the Senate | J. Stuart Adams | Republican | 22 |
| Majority Leader | Evan Vickers | Republican | 28 |
| Majority Whip | Ann Millner | Republican | 18 |
| Assistant Majority Whip | Kirk Cullimore | Republican | 9 |
| Minority Leader | Karen Mayne | Democratic | 5 |
| Minority Whip | Luz Escamilla | Democratic | 1 |
| Assistant Minority Whip | Jani Iwamoto | Democratic | 4 |
Members of the 64th Senate
edit| District | Name | Party | First elected | Counties represented |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luz Escamilla | Dem | 2008 | Salt Lake |
| 2 | Derek Kitchen[16] | Dem | 2018 | Salt Lake |
| 3 | Gene Davis | Dem | 1998 | Salt Lake |
| 4 | Jani Iwamoto | Dem | 2014 | Salt Lake |
| 5 | Karen Mayne | Dem | 2008 | Salt Lake |
| 6 | Wayne Harper | Rep | 2012 | Salt Lake |
| 7 | Mike McKell | Rep | 2020 | Utah |
| 8 | Kathleen Riebe | Dem | 2018 | Salt Lake |
| 9 | Kirk Cullimore Jr. | Rep | 2018 | Salt Lake |
| 10 | Lincoln Fillmore | Rep | 2015 | Salt Lake |
| 11 | Daniel McCay | Rep | 2018 | Salt Lake, Utah |
| 12 | Daniel Thatcher | Rep | 2010 | Salt Lake, Tooele |
| 13 | Jake Anderegg | Rep | 2016 | Salt Lake, Utah |
| 14 | Mike Kennedy | Rep | 2020↑ | Utah |
| 15 | Keith Grover | Rep | 2018 | Utah |
| 16 | Curt Bramble | Rep | 2000 | Utah, Wasatch |
| 17 | Scott Sandall | Rep | 2018 | Box Elder, Cache, Tooele |
| 18 | F. Ann Millner | Rep | 2014 | Davis, Morgan, Weber |
| 19 | John Johnson | Rep | 2020 | Morgan, Summit, Weber |
| 20 | D. Gregg Buxton | Rep | 2016 | Davis, Weber |
| 21 | Jerry Stevenson | Rep | 2010↑ | Davis |
| 22 | J. Stuart Adams | Rep | 2009↑ | Davis |
| 23 | Todd Weiler | Rep | 2012↑ | Davis, Salt Lake |
| 24 | Derrin Owens | Rep | 2020 | Garfield, Juab, Kane, Millard, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, Utah, Wayne |
| 25 | Chris H. Wilson | Rep | 2020 | Cache, Rich |
| 26 | Ronald Winterton | Rep | 2018 | Daggett, Duchesne, Summit, Uintah, Wasatch |
| 27 | David Hinkins | Rep | 2008 | Carbon, Emery, Grand, San Juan, Utah, Wasatch |
| 28 | Evan Vickers | Rep | 2012 | Beaver, Iron, Washington |
| 29 | Don Ipson | Rep | 2008 | Washington |
↑: Senator was originally appointed
References
edit- ^ Woodruff, Daniel (October 26, 2021). "Utah House majority leader announces he'll resign next month". KUTV. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ a b c Asay, Ashtyn (November 11, 2021). "Legislature shakeup elevates Moss, elects Whyte". Daily Herald. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ "Election Results | U.S. ELECTIONS". elections.ap.org. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
- ^ "Incoming legislators tout fiscal discipline, limited government," The Leader, Nov. 27, 2018
- ^ "Johnson defeats Brundage for Utah House 4 Seat," Cache Valley Daily, Nov. 7, 2018
- ^ "Casey Snider appointed to Legislature by governor," Herald Journal, October 16, 2018
- ^ Imlay, Ashley. "Utah Democrats select retired doctor to fill seat left by late Ogden Rep. Lou Shurtliff". Deseret News. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
- ^ Rodgers, Bethany (December 18, 2021). "Utah governor's legislative liaison Karen Peterson to replace Paul Ray in Utah House". Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved October 5, 2022.
- ^ Winslow, Ben (January 28, 2021). "Utah Lawmakers Look to Back Data Privacy".
- ^ "Utah Democrats had a very good night in legislative races on Tuesday," Utah Policy.com, Nov. 6, 2018
- ^ "Utah politician leaps from a razor-thin loss to a landslide win," PBS Newshour, Nov. 11, 2018
- ^ "Murray’s Senate And House Seats Solidly Democrat As Voters Turn Out In Droves," Murray Journal, November 19, 2018
- ^ "He's back! Former Rep. Ken Ivory will return to the Utah Legislature". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ^ "A judge decides Utah Rep. Phil Lyman doesn't have to pay his fine for illegal Recapture Canyon ride any faster". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- ^ "Southern Utah lawmaker charged in poaching case resigns from Utah Legislature". Deseret News. May 10, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ^ "Gay rights pioneer Derek Kitchen says goodbye to Salt Lake City Council, looks back on his triumphs, ahead to his future in the Utah Senate," The Salt Lake Tribune, November 27, 2018
See also
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