Bruce R. Cutler[2] (born July 29, 1950, Cottonwood Heights, Utah) is an American politician. He was a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 44[3] from January 1, 2015 through December 2018.[4]

Bruce Cutler
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 44th district
In office
January 1, 2015 – January 28, 2019
Preceded byTim Cosgrove
Succeeded byAndrew Stoddard
Personal details
BornJuly 29, 1950[1]
Cottonwood Heights, Utah
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceMurray, Utah
Alma materUniversity of Utah

Early life and education

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Cutler was born in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. When he was 15 his family moved to the East Millcreek area where he attended Skyline High School. He served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Uruguay-Paraguay mission. He received a BS degree in Computer Science from the University of Utah. He currently lives in Murray, Utah with his wife Kathie and four daughters.[5]

Political career

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In 2014, Cutler defeated John Jackson and Raymond Poole in the Republican convention and won the November 4, 2014 general election against Democratic nominee Christine Passey and Libertarian nominee Bret Black with 4,208 votes (48.5%).[6]

During the 2016 general session Cutler served on the House Education Committee, House Judiciary Committee, and Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee. During the interim he served on the Education Interim Committee and the Judiciary Interim Committee.[7]

2016 sponsored legislation

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Bill Number Bill Title Status
HB0043 State Instructional Materials Commission Amendments Governor Signed - 3/18/2016
HB0071 Weighted Pupil Unit Calculation Equalization Amendments House/ filed - 3/10/2016
HB0096S02 Single Sign-on Business Database Governor Signed - 3/25/2016
HB0142 Agency Auditing Procedures for Education Governor Signed - 3/23/2016
HB0147 State Board of Education Governor Signed - 3/22/2016
HB0433 Minimum School Program Amendments House/ filed - 3/7/2016
HB0461 Local School Entity Amendments House/ filed - 3/10/2016

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In 2016, Cutler did not floor sponsor any bills.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Bruce R Cutler from Salt Lake City, UT". nuwber.com.
  2. ^ "Bruce Cutler (R)". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  3. ^ "Bruce Cutler's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  4. ^ Ballotpedia page on District 44
  5. ^ "Bruce Cutler Campaign Website". Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  6. ^ "2014 Election Results". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  7. ^ "Bruce Cutler Legislative Page". Utah House of Representatives. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  8. ^ a b "2016 Legislation". Utah Legislature. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
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