Jen Seelig
| Jen Seelig | |
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| Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 23rd district |
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| Assumed office 2006 |
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| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Residence | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Alma mater | University of Louisville University of Utah |
| Occupation | public policy, public relations |
| Religion | Methodist [1] |
Jennifer M. "Jen" Seelig is a Democratic member of the Utah State House of Representatives, representing the 23rd District since her appointment in 2006. She lives in Salt Lake City with her husband.[2]
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Early life and education
Seelig has a bachelor's degree from the University of Louisville and an MPA from the University of Utah.[3]
Political career
Representative Seelig was elected November 6, 2012.[4] During the 2014 General Session, she served as the Minority Leader for the House Democrats. She also served on the House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee, and the House Political Subdivisions Committee.[5]
2014 Sponsored Legislation
| Bill | Status |
|---|---|
| HB 90- Women in the Economy Commission | Passed, signed by Governor 3/29/14 |
| HB 157- Rape Kit Processing Amendments | Passed, signed by Governor 3/31/14 |
| HB 254- Human Trafficking Victim Amendments | Passed, signed by Governor 3/29/14 |
| HB 264- Disabled Parking Fine Amendments | Passed, Signed by Governor 3/20/14 |
| HB 339- County Budget Amendments | Passed, signed by Governor 3/27/14 |
| HCR 12- Concurrent Resolution Recognizing the 30th Anniversary of the Sundance Institute | Failed in the Senate Rules Committee |
| HJR 13- Joint Rules Resolution on the Conference Committee Reports | Failed in the Senate Rules Committee |
| HR 4- House Rules Resolution Banning Fundraising on the Floor | Passed |
Representative Seelig did not floor sponsor any legislation during 2014.
Pivotal Legislation
During the 2014 General Session, Representative Seelig ran a few bills that are considered "pivotal". HB 90, the Commission on Women in the Economy, received much attention from the media and from Utah citizens. HB 157, Rape Kit Processing Amendments, passed, but was open to much debate on the floor.
External links
- Utah House of Representatives - Jennifer M. Seelig official UT House profile
- Project Vote Smart - Jennifer M. 'Jen' Seelig profile
- Follow the Money - Jen Seelig
- 2006 campaign contributions
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References
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- All information on bills found at: http://le.utah.gov/asp/billsintro/RepResults.asp?Listbox3=SEELIJM
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