Legislators / Kirk A. Cullimore

Kirk A. Cullimore
Republican · Senate District 19 · Majority Leader
2026 General Session.
Bills they wrote
All 14 →- S.B. 113 Medical Prescription Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 114 Controlled Substances Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 138 State Mobile Operating System Designation · Did not pass
- S.B. 211 Tort Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 217 Local Food Amendments · Became law
What they've said lately
All 255 →S.B. 296 Student Consent Amendments · Senate floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026
Explains that the House removed the definition of bona fide education purpose from the bill and now uses parent consent instead, citing concerns about parents consenting on behalf of students.
▶ Watch at 13:53Read what they said
The House does what they do sometimes and in this one they took out the definition of bonafide education purpose and there were some concerns about parents consenting on behalf of their student and not understanding what that meant. So they just said parent consent and those were the major changes.
S.B. 292 Autonomous Systems Amendments · Senate floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026
Explains that the changes from the substitute he presented in the House committee better set out three routes for liability and recovery when autonomous vehicles are deployed.
▶ Watch at 28:58Read what they said
Uh, yes. These were changes from a substitute I presented in the House committee and it's, it's just better to find the three different routes for, um, liability and recovery with the deployment of these autonomous vehicles.
H.B. 492 Transportation, Infrastructure, and Housing Amendments · Senate floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026
Explains that the fourth substitute deals with county of the first class highway fund, creating a loan program for affordable housing and a commission to make determinations and award grants from that fund.
▶ Watch at 1:23:58Read what they said
The fourth substitute, um, deals with county of the first class highway fund. It creates a, in, uh, a loan program out of there to support affordable housing and creates a commission to make those affordable housing de determinations and award grants and award, uh, other monies from the county of the first class highway fund. That's the difference from the prior sub.
About
- In office since
- January 1, 2019
- Counties
- Salt Lake, Utah
- Profession
- Attorney
- Affiliations
- Intermountain Suzuki String Institute board chair; Utah Valley University alumni association
- Education
- A.A. Utah Valley University; B.A. Brigham Young University; J.D. University of Oklahoma
- Honors and awards
- None listed in their official profile.
- kcullimore@le.utah.gov
Committees
- Criminal Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
- Economic and Community Development Appropriations Subcommittee
- Executive Appropriations Committee
- Business and Labor Interim Committee
- Judiciary Interim Committee
- Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee
- Retirement and Independent Entities Interim Committee
- Legislative Audit Subcommittee
- Senate Business and Labor Confirmation Committee
- Senate Judiciary Confirmation Committee
- Senate Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Confirmation Committee
- Legislative Management Committee
- Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Coordination Committee
- Senate Retirement and Independent Entities Confirmation Committee
- Senate Revenue and Taxation Confirmation Committee
- Revitalization Zone Committee
- Senate Legislative Expenses Oversight Committee
- Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee
- Senate Business and Labor Committee
- Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
- Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee
- Subcommittee on Oversight
Official biography
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Profile details come from the Utah Legislature's official legislator data.