Brad Wilson (politician)

Brad Wilson
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 15th[1] district
Assumed office
January 1, 2011
Preceded by Douglas C. Aagard
Personal details
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Residence Kaysville, Utah
Alma mater Weber State University
Website electbradwilson.com

Brad R. Wilson[2] is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 15 since January 1, 2011. He lives in Kaysville, Utah, with his wife Jeni and their three children.[3]

Personal life and education

Wilson earned his BA in business administration from Weber State University.[3]

Wilson is the President and CEO of Destination Homes, a residential homebuilder in Utah. Prior to Destination Homes, Brad was Vice President with American Express Financial Advisors with responsibility for Utah operations.[4]

Brad is a member of the Utah Chapter of the Young President’s Organization. He has served as the Chair of the Davis Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, the Chair of the Davis Economic Advisory Council, and board chair of Children’s Aid Society of Utah. Brad was named as one of Utah’s Top 40 under 40 Business Professionals. He serves on the National Advisory Council for Weber State University and on the Construction Industry Advisory Council for Brigham Young University. He has a business degree from Weber State University and is a graduate of the College of Financial Planning.[4]

Political career

Wilson was elected in November 2010, and currently serves as the House Majority Assistant Whip.[3] During the 2016 legislative session, he served on the Business, Economic Development, and Labor Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Business and Labor Committee and the House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee.[5]

2016 sponsored legislation

Bill Number Bill TItle Status
HB0180S01 Sales and Use Tax Exemption AmendmentsHouse/ filed - 3/10/2016
HB0190S04 Taxation of Foreign Income AmendmentsGovernor Signed - 3/29/2016
HB0204 Capital Development and Capitol Improvement Projects AmendmentsHouse/ filed - 3/10/2016
HB0223S03 Local Historic District AmendmentsHouse/ to Governor - 3/17/2016
HB0316S06 Building Code Review and Adoption AmendmentsGovernor Signed - 3/24/2016
HB0318S02 Point of Mountain Development Commission ActGovernor Signed - 3/22/2016
HB0403S02 Asbestos Litigation Transparency ActGovernor Signed - 3/29/2016
HB404S01 Crime Victim Restitution Amendments Governor Signed - 3/23/2016
HB406 Motion Picture Incentive AmendmentsHouse/ filed - 3/10/2016
HB0478 Budget and Reporting Requirements AmendmentsHouse/ filed - 3/10/2016

[6]

Wilson passed six of the ten bills he introduced, giving him a 60% passage rate. Wilson also floor sponsored eight Senate Bills.[7]

Elections

References

  1. "Brad R. Wilson (R)". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  2. "Brad Wilson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "Brad Wilson Legislative Profile". Salt Lake City, UT: Utah House of Representatives. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Brad Wilson, Meet Brad". Salt Lake City, UT: Brad Wilson. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
  5. "Committees". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  6. "Brad Wilson, Current Legislation". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  7. "2016 -- Legislation(House Of Representatives)". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  8. 1 2 "2014 General Canvass Reports". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
  9. "2012 General Canvass Report". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  10. "2010 Primary Election Results". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  11. "2010 General Election Results". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 3, 2014.


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