Legislators / Kay J. Christofferson
Kay J. Christofferson
Republican · House District 53
Do their actions match their words?
Rep. Kay J. Christofferson measured against the Utah Republican Party platform (we found no campaign promises of their own).
- 2 Sided with it
- 2 No record on it
- of 4
Right to lifeWe strongly support adoption and oppose abortion, except to preserve the life of the mother or in cases of rape or incest. Said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: nothing foundNo record on it
None of these bills reached a House floor vote. Bills checked: H.B. 232.
Right to workWe support the Utah Right to Work Law. Said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: nothing foundNo record on it
None of these bills reached a House floor vote. Bills checked: S.B. 178.
Immigration enforcementWe believe that current laws against employing illegal immigrants should be vigorously enforced Said: on the record Bills: nothing found Votes: matchesSided with it
Voted with this plank 2 of 2 times. Bills checked: H.B. 294, H.B. 386, H.B. 287.
Parental rightsWe affirm that parents have the fundamental right and primary responsibility to direct the upbringing of their children Said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: matchesSided with it
Voted with this plank 2 of 2 times. Bills checked: H.B. 259.
✓ matches · ✕ goes against it · ● spoke on the record · … not compiled yet · – nothing found. Tap a row for the evidence. · How we score
2026 General Session.
Bills they wrote
All 9 →- H.B. 57 Motor Vehicle Division Amendments · Became law
- H.B. 235 Income Tax Revisions · Did not pass
- H.B. 271 Multi-Agency Joint Strike Force Modifications · Became law
- H.B. 298 School Design Amendments · Did not pass
- H.B. 318 Agency Fee Amendments · Became law
What they've said lately
All 252 →H.B. 481 Transportation Modifications · House floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026
Moves that the House refuse to concur in the Senate amendments and ask the Senate to recede from them, and comments on the governor's likely view.
▶ Watch at 14:03Read what they said
Thank you Mr. Speaker. I move the house ref you refuse to concur and ask the Senate to, uh, receipt from their amendments. I wonder what the governor thinks downstairs when that all happens. That motion is in order.
H.B. 481 Transportation Modifications · House floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026
Says she likes most of the bill and that some tweaks to the special license plate provisions are still being worked out.
▶ Watch at 14:25Read what they said
Yeah, I like most of that. I think there's a, there's some tweaks on the, uh, uh, special license plates and, and we just had a discussion on a few tweaks that we'd like to make. So hopefully we can get that worked out.
H.B. 481 Transportation Modifications · House floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026
Explains that the bill changes how special group license plates are created and paid for, moves fee setting to the DMV, restricts license plate frames that cover plate text, and allows proposals for standard issue plate changes to the EO.
▶ Watch at 1:34:01Read what they said
Yeah. Uh, this deals with, uh, license plates. Uh, we made some changes to the way special group license plates are, uh, created and paid for. Made the process easier by, uh, making the payment upfront so that the people who were uh, collecting those didn't need to, uh, collect it themselves. Uh, we made it so that, uh, the fees are proposed by the DMV and not, uh, not in code. So we took it out of code, uh, then they can get the actual cost for those fees. Um, and then we, uh, made it so that the license plate frames are, uh, don't cover the license plate, uh, and, uh, make it so that it's hard to …
About
- In office since
- January 1, 2013
- Counties
- Utah
- Profession
- Civil Engineer, Horrocks Engineers
- Affiliations
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- Education
- B.S., Civil Engineering, Brigham Young University
- Honors and awards
- Eagle Scout; 2nd Miler; District Award of Merit; Woodbadge
- kchristofferson@le.utah.gov
Committees
- Transportation and Infrastructure Appropriations Subcommittee
- House Revenue and Taxation Committee
- House Transportation Committee
- Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee
- Retirement and Independent Entities Interim Committee
- Transportation Interim Committee
- Federalism Commission
Official biography
Representative Kay Christofferson has served in the Utah State Legislature since 2013. Representative Christofferson earned his B.S., Civil Engineering, from Brigham Young University. He worked in the heavy Civil Construction Industry as a Vice President and President of several companies. He represents the family values that he grew up with in Lehi. With his wonderful wife Suzanne, they have seven children and sixteen grandchildren.
Profile details come from the Utah Legislature's official legislator data.