Current Office: Representative
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2012
Party: Democratic

General

Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Arthur; 2 Children
Birth date: 02/03/1956
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, UT
Home City: Salt Lake City UT
Religion: Jewish

Education

JD, Cornell Law School, 1981 BS, University of Utah, 1978

Profession

Assistant Buyer/Legal Advisor/Salesperson, Arent's Incorporated, 1969-1981, 1992 Judicial Clerk, Llana D. Rovner, US District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1987-1989 Associate General Counsel, Utah State Legislature, 1984-1986 Associate Attorney, Snow, Christensen & Martineau, 1982-1984 Judicial Clerk, Bruce S. Jenkins, US District Court, District of Utah, 1981-1982 Substitute Teacher, Granite School District, 1978 Judge Pro Tempore, Fifth Circuit Court (Small Claims Court Volunteer Judge) Division Chief, Utah Attorney General's Office Part-Time Law Professor

Committees

Education
Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Legislative Information Technology Steering Committee
Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations

SB 208 Interstate Health Care Compact
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 187 Prohibits Recording of Agricultural Operations
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 148 Authorizes the transfer of public lands to the state
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

SB 223 Requires Public School Students to Recite Pledge of Allegiance
Stage: Passage
Vote: -

HB 461 Requires a 72 hour waiting period prior to an abortion
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

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SB 208 Interstate Health Care Compact
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 187 Prohibits Recording of Agricultural Operations
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 148 Authorizes the transfer of public lands to the state
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

SB 223 Requires Public School Students to Recite Pledge of Allegiance
Stage: Passage
Vote: -

HB 461 Requires a 72 hour waiting period prior to an abortion
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 298 Amends Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection Regulations
Stage: Passage
Vote: -

HB 155 Requires Drug Testing of Certain Welfare Recipients
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 41 Authorizes Regulations of Tanning Facilities
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 316 Extends Waiting Period for Divorce
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 283 Authorizing State Liquor Stores to Open on Certain Holidays
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 511 Authorizing Eminent Domain of Federal Land
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 198 Prohibits Regulation of Family Food
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 104 Prohibiting Local Ordinances Against Idling Vehicles
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 198 Prohibits Regulation of Family Food
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 104 Prohibiting Local Ordinances Against Idling Vehicles
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 140 Prohibits Traffic Checkpoints
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 363 Requiring Abstinence-Only Sexual Education in Public Schools
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 49 Authorizing the Concealed or Open Possession of Firearms
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 245 Prohibiting the Use of E-Cigarettes and Hookah Pipes in Public Places
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 49 Authorizing the Concealed or Open Possession of Firearms
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 245 Prohibiting the Use of E-Cigarettes and Hookah Pipes in Public Places
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 90 Prohibiting Government Meetings on Caucus Nights
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 210 Restrictions on the Use of Severance Tax Revenue
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 32 Breast Cancer Screening
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 253 Removal of Voters from Voter Registration List
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 125 State Senate Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 50 Repeals the Election Campaign Fund
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 3002 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

SB 3001 State Senate Redistricting
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

HB 3001 State House Redistricting
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 3001 State Senate Redistricting
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

HB 3001 State House Redistricting
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 229 Transportation Funding Revisions
Stage: Override of Veto
Vote: Nay

HB 328 State Government Work Week
Stage: Override of Veto
Vote: Nay

SB 229 Transportation Funding Revisions
Stage: Override of Veto
Vote: Nay

HB 183 School District Leave Policies
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Nay

SB 73 Public School Teacher Tenure Modifications
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 183 School District Leave Policies
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Nay

SB 73 Public School Teacher Tenure Modifications
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 354 Restricting Health Insurance Coverage of Abortion
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 353 Authorizing Doctors to Refuse to Perform Abortions
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 171 Abortion Clinic Licensing
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

1SHB 89 Protection of Children from Second Hand Smoke in Motor Vehicles
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 477 Government Records Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

1SHB 89 Protection of Children from Second Hand Smoke in Motor Vehicles
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 171 Abortion Clinic Licensing
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

1SHB 89 Protection of Children from Second Hand Smoke in Motor Vehicles
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 317 Specifies that Gold and Silver Coins are Legal Tender in Utah
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 497 Immigration Enforcement Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 317 Specifies that Gold and Silver Coins are Legal Tender in Utah
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 497 Immigration Enforcement Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 301 School District Property Tax Revisions
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 124 Leaving a Child Unattended in a Motor Vehicle
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 301 School District Property Tax Revisions
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 124 Leaving a Child Unattended in a Motor Vehicle
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 191 Nonresident Tuition Waiver Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 155 Cycling Law Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 165 State Reimbursement for Required Medical Services Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 183 School District Leave Policies
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 116 Guest Worker Program
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 183 School District Leave Policies
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 253 Employment of Undocumented Immigrants
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 70 Identifying Undocumented Immigrants
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 75 Guns On School Premises
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 219 Official State Gun Designation
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 223 Innkeeper's Rights Act Modification
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 211 Community Service Medicaid Pilot Program
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 219 Official State Gun Designation
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

2SHB 3001 2006-2007 Transportation Budget Amendments
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 328 Eliminating The Age Requirement For Hunting Small Game
Stage: Passage
Vote: -

3SHB 109 Food Tax Cut
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 328 Eliminating The Age Requirement For Hunting Small Game
Stage: Passage
Vote: -

1SSB 97 Student Organizations
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 96 Origin of Species Curriculum Requirement Bill
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 19 Additions to Smoking Ban
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

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