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Government Operations Committee, Utah House of Representatives
The Government Operations Committee is a standing committee of the Utah House of Representatives.
Per the House Rules, committees of the Utah House of Representatives are assigned by the Speaker of the House. Additionally, the Speaker appoints each committee's chair and vice-chair. The exact timing of committee assignments is not specified in the rules. A quorum is defined as a majority of the standing committee's members.[1]
See rules: House Rules
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Government Operations Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (7) | Republican members (23) | Third-party members(1) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Government Operations Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (9) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Government Operations Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (8) | Third-party members(0) |
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John Knotwell (R, Chair) left this committee on October 26, 2019.
2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Government Operations Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Patrice Arent | • Jeremy Peterson, Chair | |||
| • Rebecca Chavez-Houck | • Norm Thurston, Vice chair | |||
| • Bradley Daw | ||||
| • Dan McCay | ||||
| • Merrill Nelson | ||||
| • Lee B. Perry | ||||
| • Val Peterson | ||||
| • Dean Sanpei | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Government Operations Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Patrice Arent | • Jack Draxler, Chair | |||
| • Rebecca Chavez-Houck | • Bradley Daw, Vice-Chair | |||
| • Fred Cox | ||||
| • Keith Grover | ||||
| • Merrill Nelson | ||||
| • Lee B. Perry | ||||
| • Val Peterson | ||||
| • Dean Sanpei | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Government Operations Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Rebecca Chavez-Houck | • Jack Draxler, Chair | |||
| • Janice Fisher | • Ken Ivory, Vice chair | |||
| • Keith Grover | ||||
| • John Mathis | ||||
| • Michael Noel | ||||
| • Lee B. Perry | ||||
| • Kraig Powell | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Government Operations Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (8) | |||
| • Rebecca Chavez-Houck | • Kraig Powell, Chair | |||
| • Janice Fisher | • Brad J Galvez, Vice chair | |||
| • Richard Greenwood | ||||
| • Craig Frank | ||||
| • Curtis Oda | ||||
| • Lee B. Perry | ||||
| • Douglas Sagers | ||||
| • Evan Vickers | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Government Operations Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Neil Hansen | • Craig Frank, Chair | |||
| • Neal Hendrickson | • Keith Grover, Vice chair | |||
| • Larry Wiley | • Doug Aagard | |||
| • Ron Bigelow | ||||
| • Jim Bird | ||||
| • Ben Ferry | ||||
| • John Mathis | ||||
External links
Footnotes
