Mechanical Insulators LMCT Information for Utah

Political Activism

Utah State Information

The Mechanical Insulators Labor Management Cooperative Trust (LMCT) is looking to aid in information available to elected officials, Insulators Union Locals and members, contractors and the general public in Utah.

Some of the information on this page may be outdated with the coronavirus global pandemic. Please contact any member of the Mechanical Insulators LMCT with any questions.

On this page, you will find information related to state specific legislation that deals with mechanical insulation and labor, Political Action Committee (PAC) guidelines and information for the state’s federally elected officials.

The Utah legislature has two chambers - a Senate and a House. There are 29 Senators and 75 House members.

Senators serve a four-year term, with half sitting for an election every two years. House members serve two-year terms.

To qualify for candidacy in either chamber you must be 25 years of age, a U.S. citizen, a resident of Utah for at least three years prior, a resident of the district for at least six months and a registered voter of the district.

There are no term limits in Utah.

The session meets on the fourth Monday in January and ends 45 calendar days later, usually in mid March.

Republicans enjoy a political trifecta in the state of Utah.

To learn more about the Utah Legislature or to find your elected officials, follow the link below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE STATE LEGISLATURE OR TO FIND YOUR STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS, CLICK HERE.

Bill Information

The following bills are active in the current Legislative Session and pertain to the Mechanical Insulation industry.

S.B.129

2022

State Prevailing Wage Requirements - SUPPORT

Status: Introduced or Prefiled

‍Topics: Prevailing Wage, Labor Standards

‍Summary: This bill enacts provisions relating to a prevailing wage on state construction projects.

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Federal Elected Officials

House Representatives & Senators

House of Representatives

1st District:

(Since 2021)

Blake Moore (R)

2nd District:

(Since 2013)

Chris Stewart (R)

3rd District:

(Since 2017)

John Curtis (R)

4th District:

(Since 2019)

Burgess Ownes (R)

Senators

Mike Lee (R)

(Since 2011)

Mitt Romney (R)

(Since 2019)

PAC Guidelines

Political Action Committee Campaign Finance Compliance Guidelines for Utah. Please contact the LMCT with specific fund and contribution limit questions.

Political Action Committee Campaign Finance Compliance Guidelines for Utah.

Resident Agent Requirement? No. Utah Code §20A-11-601.

Local Bank Requirement? No.

What type of funds are allowed? Voluntary. Utah Code §20A-11-1404(2)(a) and (b).

Registration and reporting requirements for Federal and Out-of-State PACs:

  • Federal and out-of-state PACs making political expenditures in Utah are required to comply with Utah's financial disclosure laws.
  • Any PAC that makes expenditures totaling at least $750 or receives contributions of at least $750 in a calendar year is required to file a financial disclosure report with the Lt. Governor's Office. Utah Code §20A-11-601.
  • Utah state law does not prohibit federal PACs from donating money to state PACs, political parties, or candidates.

Recipient

Regular PAC

Statewide Official: No contribution limits.

Legislative Official: No contribution limits.

Local Candidate: No contribution limits.

PAC: No contribution limits.

Political Party: No contribution limits.

Mega PAC

Statewide Official: No contribution limits.

Legislative Official: No contribution limits.

Local Candidate: No contribution limits.

PAC: No contribution limits.

Political Party: No contribution limits.

Union

Statewide Official: No contribution limits.

Legislative Official: No contribution limits.

Local Candidate: No contribution limits.

PAC: No contribution limits.

Political Party: No contribution limits.

Labor Management Cooperative Trust Political Summary

The Mechanical Insulators LMCT has included as much information as possible concerning State, Federal and Canadian Province legislative information. Search for your state/province and you will find a brief description of pertinent information on your state or province legislative concerns that applies to the Union Mechanical Insulation Industry. Keep in mind that these will change with the legislative sessions and that COVID-19 may have had an impact on the information provided in these political pages. The LMCT will offer updates in a timely manner. Please do not hesitate to send in any political items that you feel are significant so that others can see what was accomplished in your state. You can contribute letters, pictures and results of your state's legislation. The LMCT needs your involvement by reaching out and sharing legislation that needs to be added.

If you have any questions please contact:

Executive Director

Pete Ielmini

Deputy Director

Gina Walsh