Deidre Henderson

Deidre Henderson
Senator Deidre Henderson
Member of the Utah Senate
from the 7th[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2013
Preceded by Ross I. Romero
Personal details
Born September 4
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Gabe
Children 5
Residence Spanish Fork, Utah
Alma mater Brigham Young University
Profession Small Business Owner
Religion The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Website deidrehenderson.com

Deidre M. Henderson[2] is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah State Senate representing District 7 since January 1, 2013. She attended Brigham Young University, and currently resides in Spanish Fork, Utah.

Early Life, Education, and Career

Deidre Henderson attended high school at Eagan High in Saint Paul, Minnesota and at Taylorsville High School in Taylorsville, Utah.[3] She attended Brigham Young University.[3] Henderson has five children, and is married to Gabe Henderson, with whom she operates a small business.[3] Senator Henderson is a self-proclaimed 'obsessive expiration date checker'.[4] Before joining the Utah State Senate, Henderson worked as a business consultant, and was involved in U.S. Congressman Jason Chaffetz's campaign.[5] Deidre Henderson is also a 'stay at home mom', and enjoys spending time with her children.[5]

Political career

Senator Henderson started her political career working for Jason Chaffetz Campaign.[3][6] She was elected to the Utah State Senate in 2012. During the 2014 Legislative Session, Senator Henderson served on the following committees:

Elections

2014 Sponsored Legislation

Bill Number and Title Primary or Floor Sponsor Bill Status
S.B. 25 Candidate Certification Amendments Primary Governor Signed 2/13/2014
S.B. 59 S002 Independent Entities Financial Transparency Disclosure Primary Governor Signed 3/29/2014
S.B. 61 Revisions to Property Tax Primary Governor Signed 3/31/2014
S.B. 125 Retired Volunteer Health Care Practitioner Amendments Primary Governor Signed 3/25/2014
S.B. 169 Second Substitute Public Meetings Materials Requirements Primary Governor Signed 3/27/2014
S.B. 174 Emergency Fiscal Procedures Counties Primary Governor Signed 3/31/2014
S.B. 185 Law Enforcement Transparency Primary Governor Signed 3/28/2014
S.B. 188 Substitute Local Option Sales Tax Amendments Primary Governor Signed 3/31/2014
S.B. 219 Public Education Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission Primary Senate/filed 3/13/2014
S.B. 262 Student Enrollment Requirements Primary Senate/filed 3/13/2014
S.B. 269 Substitute Annual Leave Program II for State Employees Primary Became law w/o Gov Signature 4/2/2014
H.B. 26 Substitute Association Lien Amendments Floor; Primary Rep. Stanard Governor Signed 3/29/2014
H.B. 31 Pollution Control Amendments Floor; Primary Rep. Wilcox Governor Signed 3/20/2014
H.B. 36 Charter School Enrollment Amendments Floor; Primary Rep. Lifferth Governor Signed 4/1/2014
H.B. 111 School Building Costs Reporting Floor; Primary Rep. Knotwell Governor Signed 3/27/2014
H.B. 156 Substitute Election Day Voter Registration Pilot Project Floor; Primary Rep. Chavez-Houck Governor Signed 3/31/2014
H.B. 190 Breathalyzer Amendments Floor; Primary Rep. Hughes Governor Signed 3/31/2014
H.B. 193 Appropriations and Budgeting Amendments Floor; Primary Rep. Anderegg Governor Signed 3/31/2014
H.B. 206 Driver License Testing Revisions Floor; Primary Rep. Eliason House/filed 3/13/2014
H.B. 248 Substitute Crime Victims Restitution Amendments Floor; Primary Rep. McKell Governor Signed 3/31/2014
H.B. 324 Substitute Ortho-bionomy Exemption Amendments Floor; Primary Rep. Wilson Governor Signed 4/1/2014
H.B. 339 County Budget Amendments Floor; Primary Rep. Seelig Governor Signed 3/27/2014
H.B. 342 S002 Powers and Duties of the State Board of Education Floor; Primary Rep. Layton Governor Signed 4/1/2014
H.B. 363 Mental Health Professional Practice Act Amendments Floor; Primary Rep. Kennedy House/filed 3/13/2014
H.B. 379 Third Substitute Transparency of Ballot Propositions Floor; Primary Rep. Wilcox Governor Signed 4/1/2014
H.B. 416 Amendments to Procedures for Surface Leases Floor; Primary Rep. McKell House Filed 3/13/2014
H.C.R. 5 Concurrent Resolution to Protect State Funds Floor; Primary Rep. Spendlove Governor Signed 3/25/2014

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References

  1. ↑ "Henderson, Deidre M.". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Retrieved February 7, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Deidre Henderson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 7, 2014.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Deidre Henderson Facebook". Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Deidre Henderson Twitter". Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Deidre Henderson". Daily Herald. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Henderson, Deidre M.". Utah State Senate. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  7. ↑ "2012 General Canvass Report". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 7, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Diedre Henderson Sponsored Legislation". Utah State Senate. Retrieved April 8, 2014.

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