INTERIM STUDY SESSION:
We will be considering numerous subjects during the legislative interim. Here is a list of a few subjects:
Business and Labor Committee: Alcohol Policies
Health and Human Services Committee: Medical Marijuana, End of Life Options, Access to Health Care
Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee: Death Penalty
Government Operations Committee: Election Day Voter Registration Pilot Project, Caucus and Primary Process
For more information on all topics being studied during the interim, use Utah State Legislature’s website.
Legislation and Activities I am working on currently:
- Partnering with the Postal Service and State Departments; conversation of state services being available at your local post office.
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Legislation to further secure your children’s school records.
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Transparency about responsibilities of your local water districts and the responsibilities of the homeowner.
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Gathering support for a “Job Fair” to expose and highlight “High Skilled Trades” for the growing manufacturing business coming to our area. This is an exciting venture coming to the Maverick Center in the fall.
What’s Happening in the District?
Kearns
Planning for summer yet? Consider attending the Fire Water & Ice Festival on August 6! You can read more about it here.
Kudos Gines Service in Kearns – partnering with Safe Kids and ACDelco furnishing free repairs to pre-screen low income residents. Small business giving back to community.
Taylorsville
Taylorsville Dayzz is coming up in June. The event is a highlight of each year!
West Valley City
Be sure to check out West Fest happening June 16-19! Read more about it here: http://www.westfest.org/
Happy to support Mayor Bigelow’s project to honor Veterans. Great turnout for his event to support West Valley City Veterans Memorial.
From My Desk
Thanks Mayor Jackie Biskupski for appointing me to the Airport Advisory Board. Honored to be entrusted with the future growth of our international airport.
Honored to receive kudos from the Taxpayers Association. And, the Salt Lake Chamber recognized me for prioritizing the success of Utah’s economy with the 2016 Business Champion award.
Constituent Survey
Please click the following link to answer three short questions about issues being debated during our interim meetings:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QDWXP8R
Thank you,
Karen
801-232-6648