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56th Utah State Legislature
The 56th Utah State Legislature was elected Tuesday, November 2, 2004 and convened on Monday, January 17, 2005.
Dates of sessions
- 2005 General Session: January 17, 2005 - March 2, 2005
- 2005 First Special Session: April 19–20, 2005
- 2005 Second Special Session: November 9, 2005
- 2006 General Session: January 16, 2006 - March 1, 2006
- 2006 Third Special Session: May 24, 2006
- 2006 Fourth Special Session: September 19, 2006
Leadership
Utah Senate
- President of the Senate: John L. Valentine (R-14)
Majority (Republican) Leadership
- Majority Leader: Peter C. Knudson (R-17)
- Majority Whip: Dan R. Eastman (R-23)
- Assistant Majority Whip: Beverly Evans (R-26)
Minority (Democratic) Leadership
- Minority Leader: Mike Dmitrich (D-27)
- Minority Whip: Gene Davis (D-3)
- Assistant Minority Whip: Karen Hale (D-7)
- Minority Caucus Manager: Ed Mayne (D-5)
Utah House of Representatives
- Speaker of the House: Greg Curtis (R-49)
Majority (Republican) Leadership
- Majority Leader: Jeff Alexander (R-62)
- Majority Whip: Stephen H. Urquhart (R-75)
- Assistant Majority Whip: Ben C. Ferry (R-2)
Minority (Democratic) Leadership
- Minority Leader: Ralph Becker (D-24)
- Minority Whip: Brad King (D-69)
- Assistant Minority Whip: Patricia Jones (D-40)
- Minority Caucus Manager: Rosalind McGee (D-28)
Utah Senate
Make-up
| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican Party (United States)}}" | Republican Party | |
| Democratic Party (United States)}}" | Democratic Party | |
| Total | ||
| 31 | ||
| Government Majority | ||
| 11 |
Members
| Name | Party | District | Counties | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Ron | Democrat | 12 | Salt Lake, Tooele | |
| Arent, Patrice M. | Democrat | 4 | Salt Lake | |
| 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 | |
| Dmitrich, Mike | Democrat | 27 | Carbon, Emery, Grand, San Juan, Utah | |
| Eastman, Dan R. | Republican | 23 | Davis | |
| Evans, Beverly Ann | Republican | 26 | Daggett, Duchesne, Summit, Uintah, Wasatch | |
| Fife, Fred J. | Democrat | 1 | Salt Lake | |
| Goodfellow, Brent H. | Democrat | 12 | Salt Lake, Tooele | |
| Hale, Karen | Democrat | 7 | Salt Lake | |
| Hatch, Thomas V. | Republican | 28 | Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane, Millard, Washington | |
| Hellewell, Parley G. | Republican | 15 | Utah | |
| Hickman, John W. | Republican | 29 | Washington | |
| Hillyard, Lyle W. | Republican | 25 | Cache, Rich | |
| Jenkins, Scott K. | Republican | 20 | Weber | |
| Julander, Paula F. | Democrat | 2 | Salt Lake | |
| Killpack, Sheldon L. | Republican | 21 | Davis | |
| Knudson, Peter C. | Republican | 17 | Box Elder, Cache, Tooele | |
| Madsen, Mark B. | Republican | 13 | Tooele, Utah | |
| Mansell, L. Alma | Republican | 9 | Salt Lake | |
| Mayne, Ed | Democrat | 5 | Salt Lake | |
| McCoy, Scott D. | Democrat | 2 | Salt Lake | |
| Peterson, Darin G. | Republican | 24 | Juab, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, Tooele, Wayne | |
| Stephenson, Howard A. | Republican | 11 | Salt Lake, Utah | |
| Thomas, David L. | Republican | 18 | Davis, Weber | |
| Valentine, John L. | Republican | 14 | Utah | |
| Waddoups, Michael G. | Republican | 6 | Salt Lake | |
| Walker, Carlene M. | Republican | 8 | Salt Lake |
Utah House of Representatives
Make-up
| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican Party (United States)}}" | Republican Party | |
| Democratic Party (United States)}}" | Democratic Party | |
| Total | ||
| 75 | ||
| Government Majority | ||
| 35 |
Members
| Name | Party | District | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas C. Aagard | Republican | 15 | |
| Adams, J. Stuart | Republican | 16 | |
| Alexander, Jeff | Republican | 62 | |
| Allen, Sheryl L. | Republican | 19 | |
| Barrus, Roger E. | Republican | 18 | |
| Becker, Ralph | Democrat | 24 | |
| Bigelow, Ron | Republican | 32 | |
| Biskupski, Jackie | Democrat | 30 | |
| Bourdeaux, Duane E. | Democrat | 23 | |
| Bowman, DeMar Bud | Republican | 72 | |
| Buttars, Craig W. | Republican | 3 | |
| Buxton, D. Gregg | Republican | 12 | |
| Christensen, LaVar | Republican | 48 | |
| Clark, David | Republican | 74 | |
| Clark, Stephen D. | Republican | 63 | |
| Cosgrove, Tim M. | Democrat | 44 | |
| Cox, David N. | Republican | 56 | |
| Curtis, Greg J. | Republican | 49 | |
| Daw, Bradley M. | Republican | 60 | |
| Dayton, Margaret | Republican | 61 | |
| Dee, Brad L. | Republican | 11 | |
| Donnelson, Glenn A. | Republican | 7 | |
| Dougall, John | Republican | 27 | |
| Duckworth, Carl W. | Democrat | 22 | |
| Dunnigan, James A. | Republican | 39 | |
| Ferrin, James A. | Republican | 58 | |
| Ferry, Ben C. | Republican | 2 | |
| Fisher, Janice M. | Democrat | 29 | |
| Fisher, Julie | Republican | 17 | |
| Fowlke, Lorie D. | Republican | 59 | |
| Frank, Craig A. | Republican | 57 | |
| Gibson, Kerry W. | Republican | 6 | |
| Goodfellow, Brent H. | Democrat | 29 | |
| Gowans, James R. | Democrat | 21 | |
| Hansen, Neil A. | Democrat | 9 | |
| Hardy, Ann W. | Republican | 20 | |
| Harper, Wayne A. | Republican | 43 | |
| Hendrickson, Neal B. | Democrat | 33 | |
| Hogue, David L. | Republican | 52 | |
| Holdaway, Kory M. | Republican | 34 | |
| Hughes, Gregory H. | Republican | 51 | |
| Hunsaker, Fred R. | Republican | 4 | |
| Hutchings, Eric K. | Republican | 38 | |
| Johnson, Bradley T. | Republican | 70 | |
| Jones, Patricia W. | Democrat | 40 | |
| King, Brad | Democrat | 69 | |
| Kiser, Todd E. | Republican | 41 | |
| Last, Bradley G. | Republican | 71 | |
| Lawrence, M. Susan | Republican | 36 | |
| Litvack, David | Democrat | 26 | |
| Lockhart, Rebecca D. | Republican | 64 | |
| Mascaro, Steven R. | Republican | 47 | |
| Mathis, John G. | Republican | 55 | |
| McCartney, Ty | Democrat | 31 | |
| McGee, Rosalind J. | Democrat | 28 | |
| Menlove, Ronda Rudd | Republican | 1 | |
| Morgan, Karen W. | Democrat | 46 | |
| Morley, Michael T. | Republican | 66 | |
| Moss, Carol Spackman | Democrat | 37 | |
| Murray, Joseph G. | Republican | 8 | |
| Newbold, Merlynn T. | Republican | 50 | |
| Noel, Michael E. | Republican | 73 | |
| Oda, Curtis | Republican | 14 | |
| Painter, Patrick | Republican | 67 | |
| Ray, Paul | Republican | 13 | |
| Romero, Ross I. | Democrat | 25 | |
| Shurtliff, LaWanna Lou | Democrat | 10 | |
| Snow, Gordon E. | Republican | 54 | |
| Tilton, Aaron | Republican | 65 | |
| Ure, David | Republican | 53 | |
| Stephen H. Urquhart | Republican | 75 | |
| Mark W. Walker | Republican | 45 | |
| Wallace, Peggy | Republican | 42 | |
| Mark A. Wheatley | Democrat | 35 | |
| Wheeler, Richard W. | Republican | 68 | |
| Wiley, Larry B. | Democrat | 31 | |
| Wyatt, Scott L. | Republican | 5 |
Employees/Staff
- Legislative Research Library and Information Center
- Office of Legislative Printing
- Office of the Legislative Auditor General
- Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst
- Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel
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