WWW.SLTRIB.COM Sunday, January 21, 2018 « UTAH A11 Your 2018 Utah Legislature How to get involved • As this year’s group of Utah lawmakers gath- During the session, you can follow the proceedings by picking up From bill to law ers at the Capitol to tackle the issues of the day, have you ever wondered The Salt Lake Tribune and turning to the newspaper’s Capitol Watch how to make your voice heard? Is there an issue important to you that you page. Readers also can follow the session online by going to sltrib.com/ want to follow through the legislative process? This page is intended as a politics or by subscribing to a free daily roundup email at cornflakes@ starting point to help you find your way. sltrib.com. The 2018 Utah Legislature again is dominated by Republicans, who For questions or comments and to offer news tips, email us at dhar- control both legislative bodies by better than four-fifths majorities.
[email protected] or call The Tribune at 801-257-8793. To contact law- Here is a look at leadership, the House and Senate rank and file and in- makers, call 801-538-1035 (for the Senate) or 801-538-1029 (for the formation about how to contact your district’s representative. House). Utah House of Representatives Utah Senate Republicans (62) • 56 men , six women Republicans (24) • 21 men , three women 1. Preparation • A bill is prepared by the Office of Legislative Research and General Democrats (5) • three women, two men Counsel. Bills can originate in either body.