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state 8 composition of senate edit further information 66th utah state legislature and utah state senate the current party composition of the utah senate is affiliation members republican party 22 democratic party 6 forward party 1 total 29 majority 14 composition of house of representatives edit further information 66th utah state legislature and utah house of representatives the current party composition of the utah house is affiliation members republican party 61 democratic party 14 total 75 majority 38 structure and organization edit further information utah house of representatives and utah senate the utah legislature is a bicameral partisan body composed of a lower chamber which is the utah house of representatives with 75 members and upper chamber which is the utah senate with 29 members 9 10 state senators serve four year terms with half the seats in the utah senate being up for election every two years and state representatives serve two year terms with all the seats in the utah house being up for election every two years 11 12 each body elects its own leadership and is responsible for determining its own rules of procedures 13 the members of both houses of the utah legislature are elected on a partisan basis and they conduct their proceedings including the elections of leadership according to membership in a party caucus currently the state of nebraska is the only state in the united states that is elected and conducted in a nonpartisan manner 14 as of 2016 88 percent of members of the utah legislature were affiliated with the church of jesus christ of latter day saints 15 committees and leadership edit further information list of 57th utah state legislature committees john l valentine and greg curtis the utah senate elects a president of the senate and the utah house elects a speaker and each political party caucus in both houses elects party leadership including a majority leader majority whip and assistant majority whip by the caucus with the most members in that house the minority party caucus elects a minority leader minority whip assistant minority whip and includes one additional leadership position of minority caucus manager to offset the speaker of the house and president of the senate who are traditionally members of the majority caucus yet are elected by the entire membership of their respective bodies 16 legislative committees serve an important function in the legislative process as the majority of the debate and discussion of a bill is done in committee and public comment is generally accepted at this point in the bill process amendments can be made to the bill and be given more consideration than they would on the floor of either legislative chamber utah has three types of legislative committees these are appropriations subcommittees standing committees and interim committees 16 appropriations subcommittees edit there are eight appropriations subcommittees made up of members of both the utah house of representatives and utah senate these subcommittees are responsible for reviewing a section of the budget and requests for appropriations at the end of this review the subcommittees submit its portion of the budget and a recommended list of prioritized appropriations on to the executive appropriations committee which is composed of party leadership from both chambers all alterations to the budget including all appropriations are approved by this committee which are then turned into the so called bill of bills at the end of the session 17 standing committees edit main article list of 57th utah state legislature committees there are eleven utah senate standing committees and fifteen utah house of representatives standing committees a standing committee can take the following actions on a bill after it is assigned to the committee amend the bill hold the bill table the bill return the bill to the senate rules committee substitute the bill vote the bill out of committee with a favorable recommendation or vote the bill out of committee with an unfavorable recommendation 18 interim committees edit main article list of 57th utah state legislature committees interim committees fulfill essentially the same functions as standing committees and are differentiated from standing committees in that they meet during the interim between legislative sessions to discuss bills to study issues and to recommend bills for consideration interim committees may take the same actions on a bill as a standing committee 18 capitol buildings edit further information utah state capitol inside the utah state capitol in 2002 over the years there have been many changes to the structure of the legislature the number of senators and representatives and the location of the capitol building early on the council house served as a meeting place for the utah territorial legislative assembly in 1851 the assembly designated fillmore in millard county as the capital city and ordered construction of a capitol building 19 the utah territorial statehouse in fillmore in 1856 the fillmore capitol was abandoned and the assembly met in salt lake city at various locations including the council house the social hall the old salt lake county courthouse at second south and second west streets the old salt lake city hall and the present salt lake city and county building the industrial christian home for polygamous wives also provided office space for officials 19 20 after being admitted to the union as a state on january 4 1896 by an act signed into law by president grover cleveland the first official act of statehood was the swearing in of state officials at the salt lake tabernacle on january 6 1896 as utah did not have an official state capitol acting upon the recommendation of governor john c cutler the utah legislature finally approved a plan to build a state capitol in 1909 construction on the capitol did not start until december 26 1912 and it was not completed and dedicated until october 9 1916 21 the utah capitol building underwent renovations and seismic upgrades from 2002 to 2008 the state legislature met in the west administration building at the capitol complex while the governor s and lt governor s offices were located in the east administration building during the time of renovation 22 see also edit list of utah state legislatures utah capitol utah house of representatives utah senate utah transfer of public lands act utah s congressional delegations for federal legislators references edit 1 2 utah code title 36 chapter 3 part 2 section 201 beginning date of annual general session le utah gov retrieved january 18 2021 1 2 3 utah constitution article vi section 16 duration of sessions utah gov archived from the original on july 21 2011 retrieved may 5 2018 utah house leadership archived february 10 2007 at the wayback machine accessed monday february 9 2015 utah senate leadership accessed monday february 9 2015 rep brad wilson sen stuart adams picked to lead utah legislature salt lake tribune nov 8 2018 a century of lawmaking for a new nation u s congressional documents and debates 1774 1875 memory loc gov archived from the original on may 5 2018 retrieved may 5 2018 library of congress compromise of 1850 archived august 10 2011 at the wayback machine accessed on tuesday january 30 2007 petitions for statehood section relies upon history to go chronology of statehood archived september 23 2006 at the wayback machine house utah code title 36 chapter 1 section 201 archived february 9 2007 at the wayback machine accessed on tuesday january 30 2007 senate utah code title 36 chapter 1 section 101 archived february 9 2007 at the wayback machine accessed on tuesday january 30 2007 senate utah constitution article vi section 4 archived february 9 2007 at the wayback machine accessed on tuesday january 30 2007 house utah constitution article vi section 3 archived february 9 2007 at the wayback machine accessed on tuesday january 30 2007 utah constitution article vi section 12 archived february 9 2007 at the wayback machine accessed on tuesday january 30 2007 history of the nebraska unicameral archived may 10 2007 at the wayback machine accessed on january 30 2007 with utah legislature s mormon supermajority is it representative of the people sltrib com archived from the original on january 26 2018 retrieved may 5 2018 1 2 utah legislative website organization of the legislature utah gov archived from the original on april 29 2017 retrieved may 5 2018 about legislative committees le utah gov archived from the original on april 6 2018 retrieved april 5 2018 1 2 utah state legislative website utah gov archived from the original on march 9 2018 retrieved may 5 2018 1 2 cooley everett l 1959 utah s capitols utah historical quarterly 27 3 259 273 doi 10 2307 45061833 jstor 45061833 retrieved july 13 2024 pioneers and cowboys historytogo utah gov archived from the original on september 14 2017 retrieved may 5 2018 utah capitol preservation board history of the utah state capitol archived january 4 2008 at the wayback machine accessed on tuesday january 30 2007 utah capitol preservation board restoration expansion and preservation archived february 16 2007 at the wayback machine accessed tuesday january 30 2007 external links edit utah democratic party utah legislature archived august 13 2008 at the wayback machine utah republican party utah senate majority blog project v t e state of utah salt lake city capital topics outline climate change congressional delegations earthquakes flag geography government governors healthcare people society abortion culture crime demographics economy education gun laws homelessness lgbt rights politics regions cache valley colorado plateau dixie great basin great salt lake desert mojave desert monument valley san rafael swell uinta basin uinta mountains wasatch back wasatch front wasatch range largest cities american fork bountiful cedar city clearfield cottonwood heights draper holladay kaysville layton lehi logan midvale millcreek murray ogden orem pleasant grove provo riverton roy st george salt lake city sandy south jordan south salt lake spanish fork springville taylorsville tooele west jordan west valley city counties beaver box elder cache carbon daggett davis duchesne emery garfield grand iron juab kane millard morgan piute rich salt lake san juan sanpete sevier summit tooele uintah utah wasatch washington wayne weber important sites national monuments bears ears national monument cedar breaks national monument dinosaur national monument grand staircase escalante national monument hovenweep national monument natural bridges national monument rainbow bridge national monument timpanogos cave national monument national parks arches national park bryce canyon national park canyonlands national park capitol reef national park zion national park national recreation areas flaming gorge national recreation area glen canyon national recreation area ski resorts alta ski area beaver mountain brian head ski resort brighton ski resort cherry peak resort deer valley park city mountain resort powder mountain snowbasin snowbird ski resort solitude mountain resort sundance resort wolf mountain other bonneville salt flats golden spike national historical park great salt lake lagoon amusement park temple square evermore park history african american black hawk war 1865 1872 mormon trail mormon settlement techniques of the salt lake valley runaway officials of 1851 salt lake city slavery state of deseret territorial evolution tintic war treaty of guadalupe hidalgo utah territory utah territory in the american civil war utah war wakara s war world war ii women s suffrage 2002 winter olympics 2034 winter olympics assassination of charlie kirk flora and fauna fauna arachnids birds butterflies and moths mammals mollusks flora colorado plateau and canyonlands region wasatch and uinta montane forests rocky mountain floristic region pando jardine juniper culture america s freedom festival at provo michelin starred restaurants mormon foodways pioneer day utah this is the place utah shakespeare festival state fair symbols moab jeep safari utah portal v t e members of the utah state senate 66th state legislature 2025 2026 president of the senate j stuart adams r majority leader kirk cullimore jr r minority leader luz escamilla d scott sandall r chris h wilson r john johnson r cal musselman r ann millner r jerry stevenson r j stuart adams r todd weiler r jen plumb d luz escamilla d emily buss fwd karen kwan d nate blouin d stephanie pitcher d kathleen riebe d wayne harper r lincoln fillmore r daniel mccay r kirk cullimore jr r ronald winterton r brady brammer r heidi balderree r keith grover r keven stratton r mike mckell r david hinkins r derrin owens r evan vickers r don ipson r republican 22 democratic 6 forward 1 utah state legislature utah house of representatives utah state senate v t e members of the utah house of representatives 66th state legislature 2025 speaker of the house mike schultz r majority leader casey snider r minority leader angela romero d thomas peterson r mike petersen r jason thompson r tiara auxier r casey snider r rob bishop r ryan wilcox r jason kyle r jake sawyer r jill koford r katy hall r mike schultz r karen peterson r karianne lisonbee r ariel defay r vacant stewart barlow r paul cutler r raymond ward r melissa garff ballard r sandra hollins d jennifer dailey provost d hoang nguyen d grant amjad miller d angela romero d matt macpherson r anthony loubet r nicholeen p peck r bridger bolinder r jake fitisemanu d verona mauga d sahara hayes d doug owens d carol spackman moss d rosalba dominguez d james dunnigan r ashlee matthews d cheryl acton r ken ivory r andrew stoddard d john arthur d clinton okerlund r steve eliason r jordan teuscher r tracy miller r calvin roberts r mark strong r doug fiefia r candice pierucci r stephanie gricius r leah hansen r cory maloy r kay christofferson r kristen chevrier r jon hawkins r val peterson r nelson abbott r david shallenberger r mike kohler r grant pace r lisa shepherd r norm thurston r stephen l whyte r jackie larson r doug welton r troy shelley r christine watkins r scott chew r logan monson r carl albrecht r rex shipp r joseph elison r colin w jack r r neil walter r walt brooks r republican 61 democratic 14 utah state legislature utah house of representatives utah state senate v t e utah state legislatures by year convened 1 1896 2 1897 3 1899 4 1901 5 1903 6 1905 7 1907 8 1909 9 1911 10 1913 11 1915 12 1917 13 1919 14 1921 15 1923 16 1925 17 1927 18 1929 19 1931 20 1933 21 1935 22 1937 23 1939 24 1941 25 1943 26 1945 27 1947 28 1949 29 1951 30 1953 31 1955 32 1957 33 1959 34 1961 35 1963 36 1965 37 1967 38 1969 39 1971 40 1973 41 1975 42 1977 43 1979 44 1981 45 1983 46 1985 47 1987 48 1989 49 1991 50 1993 51 1995 52 1997 53 1999 54 2001 55 2003 56 2005 57 2007 58 2009 59 2011 60 2013 61 2015 62 2017 63 2019 64 2021 65 2023 v t e 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