Melvin R. Brown
| Melvin R. Brown | |
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| Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 53rd[1] district |
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| In office January 1, 1987; January 1, 2007 – September 1, 2000 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | February 15, 1938 Henefer, Utah |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Coalville, Utah |
| Alma mater | Utah State University |
Melvin R. Brown (born 15 February 1938) is a Republican member of the Utah State House of Representatives who lives in Coalville, Utah and represents House District 53.
Early Life and Career
Brown was born on February 15, 1938 in Henefer, Utah. Brown holds a bachelor's degree in education from Utah State University and did graduate work in educational psychology at the University of Utah. He lists his profession as farmer and consultant. He currently lives in Coalville, Utah and is the father of four children.[2]
Political career
Brown was first elected to the State House in 1986 and served through 2000. He was then re-elected in 2006. From 1993-1994 he was the House Assistant Majority Whip and from 1995-1998 he was the Speaker of the House.
During the 2014 General Session Brown served on the Executive Appropriations Committee, the House Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Committee and the House Revenue and Taxation Committee.[3]
2014 Sponsored Legislation
| Bill Number | Bill Title | Status |
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| HB0002 | New Fiscal Year Supplemental Appropriations Act | Governor Signed - 4/1/2014 |
| HB0003 | Appropriations Adjustments | Governor Line Item Veto - 4/2/2014 |
| HB0004 | Current School Year Supplemental Public Education Budget Amendments | Governor Signed - 4/1/2014 |
| HB0007 | State Agency and Higher Education Compensation Appropriations | Governor Signed - 4/1/2014 |
| HB0168S02 | School and Institutional Trust Lands and Funds Management Provisions | Governor Signed - 4/2/2014 |
| HB0349 | Repeal of Transportation Related Funds | Governor Signed - 3/29/2014 |
| HB0353 | Repeal of Agriculture Conservation Easement Account | Governor Signed - 3/25/2014 |
| HB0365 | Natural Resources Related Account Repeals | Governor Signed - 3/29/2014 |
| HB0380 | Repeal of Housing Relief Expendable Special Revenue Fund | Governor Signed - 3/29/2014 |
| HB0386 | Repeal of Utah History Endowment Fund | Governor Signed - 3/29/2014 |
| HCR004 | Concurrent Resolution Recognizing the 20th Anniversary of the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration | Governor Signed - 3/27/2014 |
| HR0003 | House Rules Resolution - Legislative per Diem Amendments | House/ to Lieutenant Governor - 3/18/2014 |
