The 57th Utah State Legislature was elected Tuesday, November 7, 2006 and convened on Monday, January 15, 2007.
Dates of sessions
2007 General Session: January 15, 2007 - February 28, 2007 2007 First Special Session: August 22, 2007 2008 General Session: January 21, 2008 - March 5, 2008
Officers
Utah State Senate
Office Office-holder President of the Senate John L. Valentine Secretary of the Senate Annette B. Moore Minute Clerk Leslie O. McLean Docket Clerk Lynette Erickson
Utah State House of Representatives
Office Office-holder Speaker of the House Greg Curtis Chief Clerk Sandy D. Tenney Reading Clerk Ann Tilson Journal Clerk Janice A. Gadd
Leadership
Utah Senate
President of the Senate: John L. Valentine (R-14)
Majority (Republican) Leadership
Majority Leader: Curt Bramble (R-16) Majority Whip: Dan R. Eastman (R-23) Assistant Majority Whip: Sheldon Killpack (R-21) Senate Rules Committee Chair: John W. Hickman (R-29)
Minority (Democratic) Leadership
Minority Leader: Mike Dmitrich (D-27) Minority Whip: Gene Davis (D-3) Assistant Minority Whip: Ed Mayne (D-5) Minority Caucus Manager: Pat Jones (D-4)
Utah House of Representatives
Speaker of the House: Greg Curtis (R-49)
Majority (Republican) Leadership
Majority Leader: Dave Clark (R-74) Majority Whip: Gordon E. Snow (R-54) Assistant Majority Whip: Brad Dee (R-11) House Rules Committee Chair: Stephen H. Urquhart (R-75)
Minority (Democratic) Leadership
Minority Leader: Ralph Becker (D-24) Minority Whip: Brad King (D-69) Assistant Minority Whip: Carol Spackman Moss (D-37) Minority Caucus Manager: David Litvack (D-26)
Utah Senate
Committees
Make-up
Affiliation Members Republican Party 21 Democratic Party 8 Total 29 Government Majority 13
Members
Name Party District Counties Bell, Gregory S. Republican 22 Davis Bramble, Curtis S. Republican 16 Utah Buttars, D. Chris Republican 10 Salt Lake Christensen, Allen M. Republican 19 Morgan, Summit, Weber Davis, Gene Democrat 3 Salt Lake Dayton, Margaret Republican 15 Utah Dmitrich, Mike Democrat 27 Carbon, Emery, Grand, San Juan, Utah Eastman, Dan R. Republican 23 Davis Fife, Fred J. Democrat 1 Salt Lake Goodfellow, Brent H. Democrat 12 Salt Lake, Tooele Greiner, Jon J. Republican 18 Davis, Weber Hickman, John W. Republican 29 Washington Hillyard, Lyle W. Republican 25 Cache, Rich Jenkins, Scott K. Republican 20 Weber Jones, Patricia W. Democrat 4 Salt Lake Killpack, Sheldon L. Republican 21 Davis Knudson, Peter C. Republican 17 Box Elder, Cache, Tooele Madsen, Mark B. Republican 13 Tooele, Utah Mayne, Ed Democrat 5 Salt Lake McCoy, Scott D. Democrat 2 Salt Lake Niederhauser, Wayne L. Republican 9 Salt Lake Peterson, Darin Republican 24 Juab, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, Tooele, Wayne Romero, Ross I. Democrat 7 Salt Lake Stephenson, Howard A. Republican 11 Salt Lake, Utah Stowell, Dennis E. Republican 28 Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane, Millard, Washington Valentine, John L. Republican 14 Utah VanTassell, Kevin T. Republican 26 Daggett, Duchesne, Summit, Uintah, Wasatch Waddoups, Michael G. Republican 6 Salt Lake Walker, Carlene M. Republican 8 Salt Lake
Utah House of Representatives
Committees
Make-up
Affiliation Members Republican Party 55 Democratic Party 20 Total 75 Government Majority 37
Members
Name Party District Residence Freshman Notes Aagard, Douglas C. Republican 15 Kaysville Allen, Sheryl L. Republican 19 Bountiful Andersen, Sylvia Republican 48 Sandy X Barrus, Roger E. Republican 18 Centerville Becker, Ralph Democrat 24 Salt Lake City Elected Mayor of Salt Lake City on November 6, 2007. Rebecca Chavez-Houck was appointed to replace Ralph Becker as Representative for District 24. Bigelow, Ron C. Republican 32 West Valley City Bird, Jim Republican 42 West Jordan X Biskupski, Jackie Democrat 30 Salt Lake City Bowman, DeMar Bud Republican 72 Cedar City Brown, Melvin R. Republican 53 Coalville X Buxton, D. Gregg Republican 12 Roy Appointed Director of the Division of Facilities Construction and Management (DFCM) in April 2007. Richard A. Greenwood was appointed to replace D. Gregg Buxton as Representative for District 12. Chavez-Houck, Rebecca Democratic 24 Salt Lake City X Appointed to replace Ralph Becker who was elected Mayor of Salt Lake City. Sworn into Office on January 16, 2008. Clark, David Republican 74 Santa Clara Clark, Stephen D. Republican 63 Provo Cosgrove, Tim M. Democrat 44 Murray Curtis, Greg J. Republican 49 Salt Lake City Daw, Bradley M. Republican 60 Orem Dee, Brad L. Republican 11 Ogden, Utah Donnelson, Glenn A. Republican 7 North Ogden Dougall, John Republican 27 American Fork Draxler, Jack R. Republican 3 North Logan X Duckworth, Carl S. Democratic 22 Magna Dunnigan, James A. Republican 39 Taylorsville Ferry, Ben C. Republican 2 Corinne Fisher, Janice M. Democrat 29 West Valley City Fisher, Julie Republican 17 Fruit Heights Fowlke, Lorie D. Republican 59 Orem Frank, Craig A. Republican 57 Pleasant Grove Froerer, Gage Republican 8 Huntsville X Garn, Kevin S. Republican 16 Layton X Gibson, Kerry W. Republican 6 Ogden Gowans, James R. Democrat 21 Tooele Greenwood, Richard A. Republican 12 Roy Appointed to replace D. Gregg Buxton who was appointed Director of DFCM in April 2007. Sworn in on January 16, 2008 Grover, Keith Republican 61 Provo X Hansen, Neil A. Democrat 9 Ogden Harper, Wayne A. Republican 43 Ogden Hemingway, Lynn Democrat 40 Salt Lake City X Hendrickson, Neal B. Democrat 33 West Valley City Herrod, Christopher N. Republican 62 Provo X Holdaway, Kory M. Republican 34 Taylorsville Hughes, Gregory H. Republican 51 Draper Hunsaker, Fred R. Republican 4 Logan Hutchings, Eric K. Republican 38 Kearns Johnson, Christine Democrat 25 Salt Lake City X King, Brad Democrat 69 Price Kiser, Todd E. Republican 41 Sandy Last, Bradley G. Republican 71 St. George Litvack, David Democrat 26 Salt Lake City Lockhart, Rebecca D. Republican 64 Provo Mascaro, Steven R. Republican 47 West Jordan Mathis, John G. Republican 55 Vernal McGee, Rosalind J. Democrat 28 Salt Lake City McIff, Kay L. Republican 70 Richfield X Menlove, Ronda Rudd Republican 1 Garland Morgan, Karen W. Democrat 46 Salt Lake City Morley, Michael T. Republican 66 Spanish Fork Moss, Carol Spackman Democrat 37 Salt Lake City Neuenschwander, Paul A. Republican 20 Bountiful X Newbold, Merlynn T. Republican 50 South Jordan Noel, Michael E. Republican 73 Kanab Oda, Curtis Republican 14 Clearfield Painter, Patrick Republican 67 Nephi Ray, Paul Republican 13 Clearfield Riesen, Phil Democrat 36 Salt Lake City X Sandstrom, Stephen E. Republican 58 Orem X Seelig, Jennifer M. Democrat 23 Salt Lake City Shurtliff, LaWanna Lou Democrat 10 Ogden Snow, Gordon E. Republican 54 Roosevelt Sumsion, Kenneth W. Republican 56 American Fork X Tilton, Aaron Republican 65 Springville Urquhart, Stephen H. Republican 75 St. George Walker, Mark W. Republican 45 Sandy Webb, R. Curt Republican 5 Logan Appointed to replace Scott L. Wyatt who was appointed President of Snow College. Sworn in on January 16, 2008. Wheatley, Mark A. Democrat 35 Murray Wheeler, Richard W. Republican 68 Ephraim Called to the Fifth Quorum of the Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Bradley A. Winn was appointed to replace Richard W. Wheeler as Representative for District 68. Wiley, Larry B. Democrat 31 West Valley City Wimmer, Carl Republican 52 Herriman X Winn, Bradley A. Republican 68 Ephraim X Appointed to replace Richard A. Wheeler who was called to the 5th Quorum of the Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Sworn in on January 16, 2008. Wyatt, Scott L. Republican 5 Logan Appointed President of Snow College in July 2007. R. Curt Webb was appointed to replace Scott L. Wyatt as Representative for District 5.
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See also
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