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Rosemary Lesser

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Rosemary Lesser
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 10th district
Assumed office
January 16, 2021
Preceded byLaWanna Shurtliff
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Ogden, Utah, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Notre Dame (BS)
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (MD)

Rosemary T. Lesser is an American politician and physician from Utah.[1] Since January 2021, she has served as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 10th district.

Career

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Lesser was appointed to the Utah House in January 2021 to replace LaWanna Shurtliff, who died in December 2020.[1]

Lesser is a member of the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee, Retirement and Independent Entities Appropriations Subcommittee, House Health and Human Services Committee, and House Political Subdivisions Committee. She announced that she will sponsor legislation to remove the sales tax on food in the 2022 legislative session.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Imlay, Ashley (January 16, 2021). "Utah Democrats select retired doctor to fill seat left by late Ogden Rep. Lou Shurtliff". Deseret News. Utah. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Rep. Rosemary Lesser to push for end to sales tax on groceries," Ogden Standard=Examiner, Nov. 26, 2021
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