64th Utah State Legislature

Further information: List of Utah State Legislatures

64th Session 2021-2022

Utah State Legislature
Type

Term limits

| None
History

New session started

| January 19, 2021
Leadership

Speaker of the House

Brad Wilson (R)
since November 8, 2018

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

Brian King (D)
since January 26, 2015

President of the Senate

J. Stuart Adams (R)

Senate Majority Leader

Evan Vickers (R)

Senate Minority Leader

Karen Mayne (D)

Structure
Seats| 104 (75 Representatives & 29 Senators)

Political groups

| Majority

* Republican (58)

Minority

* Democratic (17)

Political groups

| Majority

* Republican (23)

Minority

* Democratic (6)

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

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.

## Composition of the House of Representatives

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### Leadership in the House

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Position | Name | Party | District

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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

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### Members of the 64th House of Representatives

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District | Name | Party | Residence | Terms

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1 | Joel Ferry | Rep | Corinne[4] | 2018–
2 | Jefferson Moss | Rep | Eagle Mountain | 2016–
3 | Mike Petersen | Rep | North Logan | 2021–
4 | Dan Johnson[5] | Rep | Logan | 2018–
5 | Casey Snider | Rep | Paradise[6] | 2018–
6 | Cory Maloy | Rep | Lehi | 2016–
7 | Ryan Wilcox | Rep | Ogden | 2009–2015, 2021–
8 | Steve Waldrip | Rep | Eden | 2018–
9 | Cal Musselman | Rep | West Haven | 2018–
10 | Rosemary Lesser[7] | Dem | Ogden | 2021*–
11 | Kelly Miles | Rep | Ogden | 2016–
12 | Mike Schultz | Rep | Hooper | 2014–
13 | Paul Ray | Rep | Clearfield | 2001-2003, 2004–2021
| Karen Peterson[8] | Rep | Clearfield | 2022*–
14 | Karianne Lisonbee | Rep | Clearfield[9] | 2016–
15 | Brad Wilson | Rep | Kaysville | 2010–
16 | Stephen Handy | Rep | Layton | 2010*–
17 | Stewart Barlow | Rep | Fruit Heights | 2010–
18 | Timothy Hawkes | Rep | Centerville | 2014–
19 | Raymond Ward | Rep | Bountiful | 2014–
20 | Melissa Garff Ballard | Rep | North Salt Lake | 2018–
21 | Douglas Sagers | Rep | Tooele | 2010–
22 | Clare Collard | Dem | Magna | 2021–
23 | Sandra Hollins | Dem | Salt Lake City | 2014–
24 | Jennifer Dailey-Provost[10] | Dem | Salt Lake City | 2018–
25 | Joel Briscoe | Dem | Salt Lake City | 2010*–
26 | Angela Romero | Dem | Salt Lake City | 2012–
27 | Brady Brammer | Rep | Highland | 2018–
28 | Brian King | Dem | Salt Lake City | 2008–
29 | Matthew Gwynn | Rep | Farr West | 2021–
30 | Mike Winder | Rep | West Valley City | 2011–2012, 2014–
31 | Elizabeth Weight | Dem | West Valley City | 2016–
32 | Suzanne Harrison[11] | Dem | Draper | 2018–
33 | Judy Weeks-Rohner | Rep | West Valley City | 2021*–
34 | Vacant | Vacant | Murray |
35 | Mark Wheatley | Dem | Murray | 2004–
36 | Doug Owens | Dem | Salt Lake City | 2021–
37 | Carol Spackman Moss | Dem | Salt Lake City | 2000–
38 | Ashlee Matthews | Dem | West Jordan | 2021–
39 | James Dunnigan | Rep | Taylorsville | 2002–
40 | Stephanie Pitcher | Dem | Salt Lake City | 2018–
41 | Mark Strong | Rep | Riverton | 2018–
42 | Jordan Teuscher | Rep | South Jordan | 2021–
43 | Cheryl Acton | Rep | West Jordan | 2017*–
44 | Andrew Stoddard[12] | Dem | Murray | 2018–
45 | Steve Eliason | Rep | Sandy | 2010–
46 | Gay Lynn Bennion | Dem | Cottonwood Heights | 2021–
47 | Ken Ivory[13] | Rep | West Jordan | 2011-2019, 2021-
48 | Keven Stratton | Rep | Orem | 2012*–
49 | Robert Spendlove | Rep | Sandy | 2014*–
50 | Susan Pulsipher | Rep | South Jordan | 2012–
51 | Jeff Stenquist | Rep | Draper | 2018–
52 | Candice Pierucci | Rep | Salt Lake City | 2019*–
53 | Kera Birkeland | Rep | Morgan | 2020*–
54 | Mike Kohler | Rep | Midway | 2021–
55 | Scott Chew | Rep | Jensen | 2014–
56 | Kay Christofferson | Rep | Lehi | 2012–
57 | Jon Hawkins | Rep | Pleasant Grove | 2018–
58 | Steven J. Lund | Rep | Manti | 2021–
59 | Val Peterson | Rep | Orem | 2010–
60 | Nelson Abbott | Rep | Orem | 2021–
61 | Marsha Judkins | Rep | Provo | 2018–
62 | Travis Seegmiller | Rep | St. George | 2018*–(2022)†
63 | Adam Robertson | Rep | Provo | 2018–
64 | Norm Thurston | Rep | Provo | 2014–
65 | Francis Gibson (until Nov. 8, 2021)
Stephen Whyte (appointed Nov. 9 2021)[2] | Rep | Springville / Mapleton | 2008–2021 2021-
66 | Jeff Burton | Rep | Spanish Fork | 2021–
67 | Doug Welton | Rep | Payson | 2021–
68 | Merrill Nelson | Rep | Grantsville | 2012–
69 | Christine Watkins | Rep | Price | 2016–
70 | Carl Albrecht | Rep | Richfield | 2016–
71 | Bradley Last | Rep | St. George | 2002–
72 | Rex Shipp | Rep | Cedar City | 2018–
73 | Phil Lyman | Rep | Blanding[14] | 2018–
74 | V. Lowry Snow | Rep | St. George | 2012*–
75 | Walt Brooks | Rep | St. George | 2016–

* Representative was originally appointed to office.
†Travis Seegmiller announced his resignation from office, effective July 1, 2022.[15]

## Composition of the Senate

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### Leadership, 64th session

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Further information: List of Utah State Legislatures

Position | Name | Party | District

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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

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District | Name | Party | First elected | Counties
represented

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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

## See also

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* List of Utah state legislatures

## References

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1. ^ Woodruff, Daniel (October 26, 2021). "Utah House majority leader announces he'll resign next month". KUTV. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
2. ^ a b c Asay, Ashtyn (November 11, 2021). "Legislature shakeup elevates Moss, elects Whyte". Daily Herald. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
3. ^ "Election Results | U.S. ELECTIONS". elections.ap.org. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
4. ^ "Incoming legislators tout fiscal discipline, limited government," The Leader, Nov. 27, 2018
5. ^ "Johnson defeats Brundage for Utah House 4 Seat," Cache Valley Daily, Nov. 7, 2018
6. ^ "Casey Snider appointed to Legislature by governor," Herald Journal, October 16, 2018
7. ^ Imlay, Ashley. "Utah Democrats select retired doctor to fill seat left by late Ogden Rep. Lou Shurtliff". Deseret News. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
8. ^ 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.
9. ^ Winslow, Ben (January 28, 2021). "Utah Lawmakers Look to Back Data Privacy".
10. ^ "Utah Democrats had a very good night in legislative races on Tuesday," Utah Policy.com, Nov. 6, 2018
11. ^ "Utah politician leaps from a razor-thin loss to a landslide win," PBS Newshour, Nov. 11, 2018
12. ^ "Murray’s Senate And House Seats Solidly Democrat As Voters Turn Out In Droves," Murray Journal, November 19, 2018
13. ^ "He's back! Former Rep. Ken Ivory will return to the Utah Legislature". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
14. ^ "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.
15. ^ "Southern Utah lawmaker charged in poaching case resigns from Utah Legislature". Deseret News. May 10, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
16. ^ "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

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