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Governor Spencer J. Cox
Statewide executive leadership, executive orders and agency priorities.
POLICY · OFFICES & COMMITTEES
Utah policymakers and innovation committees.
A focused guide to state offices and legislative committees shaping business, workforce, research, energy and technology policy.
A PRACTICAL STARTING POINT
Follow the office and the committee.
Policy is shaped across the executive and legislative branches. The links below go to official sources for current office information, committee membership, agendas and public participation.
Committee assignments and officeholders can change. Use the linked official pages for the latest roster before contacting an office or attending a meeting.
See the 2026 interim scheduleEXECUTIVE & PUBLIC OFFICES
State offices to know.
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Governor’s Office of Economic Development
State economic development programs, business resources and incentive information.
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Utah Legislature
Find senators and representatives, track bills, and follow committee meetings and public notices.
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Utah System of Higher Education
Statewide higher education coordination, workforce connections and research capacity.
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES
Where key issues are heard.
2026 interim committee chairs are shown as listed by the Utah Legislature when this guide was reviewed.
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Economic Development and Workforce Services
2026 interim co-chairs: Sen. Ann Millner and Rep. Jon Hawkins
Economic development, workforce programs and related state policy.
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Business and Labor
2026 interim co-chairs: Sen. Evan J. Vickers and Rep. A. Cory Maloy
Business conditions, employment, labor policy and workforce issues.
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Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology
2026 interim co-chairs: See current roster
Utility regulation, energy systems and technology-related legislation.
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Education
2026 interim co-chairs: Sen. John D. Johnson and Rep. R. Neil Walter
Education policy and the talent pipeline, including issues affecting higher education.
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Revenue and Taxation
2026 interim co-chairs: Sen. Daniel McCay and Rep. Steve Eliason
Tax policy and revenue decisions affecting employers, investors and state programs.
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Economic and Community Development Appropriations
2026 interim co-chairs: Sen. Calvin R. Musselman and Rep. Christine F. Watkins
Legislative budget review for economic and community development programs.
For district-specific representation, use the Legislature’s Find My Legislator tool. Committee agendas and meeting notices are published by the state legislature.
Reviewed October 16, 2026 · Official rosters linked above are the current source of record.