Lincoln Fillmore

• S.B. 52 Substitute Teaching Requirements Amendments · Became law
• S.B. 54 Carson Smith Opportunity Scholarship Program Amendments · Became law
• S.B. 58 Public School Attendance Amendments · Became law
• S.B. 59 Alimony Amendments · Became law
• S.B. 62 School Finance Amendments · Became law

• H.B. 129 Education Board Amendments · Senate floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026

  Asks the sponsor which of the two standards was chosen when aligning the code sections.

  Read what they said

  Thank you Mr. President. One question for the sponsor. Senator Brammer, will you yield? I will. Senator Fillmore, Uh, since they are going from unmatching to matching,

  ▶ Watch at 5:36

• H.B. 170 School Board Referendum Amendments · Senate floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026

  Argues the bill does not make referendums easier, applies the same two-thirds standard to school boards, and moves to pass the bill.

  Read what they said

  Going to use summation and a motion. Thank you, Mr. President. This doesn't make referenda easier. It just extends them to another branch of government that holds legislative power consistent with our constitution. Uh, this, uh, the same two thirds majority, uh, standard applies, which means this could only be used for a legislative action that on a five person school board passed three to two or on a seven person to school board, excuse me, a seven person school board passed four to three. Uh, any, any other outcome would be unre referable because it would pass by such a large majority. Uh, I think, you know, we've seen school boards active in, in participating against referenda, um, against, …

  ▶ Watch at 21:54

• H.B. 219 Higher Education Civics Amendments · Senate floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026

  Presents H.B. 219, which sets an expectation that Utah general education writing courses include American founding documents, court opinions, and speeches as primary sources while leaving curriculum to faculty.

  Read what they said

  Thank you Mr. President. We've long understood here in the legislature that civic understanding is not as strong as it needs to be in our society. And that too many children reach adulthood without ever engaging directly with the documents that define our constitutional system. House Bill two 19 addresses this problem by ensuring that Utah's general education writing courses in higher education incorporate seminal American texts our founding documents, landmark Supreme Court opinions, significant speeches from presidents and other leaders. So this bill doesn't, uh, dictate curriculum, but it just, it preserves full faculty discretion while setting an expectation that students should practice close reading, critical analysis and evidence-based argument using primary sources. It's a measured, responsible step to …

  ▶ Watch at 1:46:44

Town halls, questionnaires, and attendance

We list only town halls and questionnaires we can confirm from a public source, so a short list doesn't mean Sen. Lincoln Fillmore hasn't met with voters. A missed vote can have a good reason, such as illness or a family emergency.

About

In office since

Appointed January 5, 2016

Counties

Salt Lake

Profession

Small Business Owner

Education

B.S., Mass Communication, University of Utah

Honors and awards

None listed in their official profile.

Email

lfillmore@le.utah.gov

Money and conflicts of interest

• Campaign finance reports (who donated to their campaign, from the Lt. Governor's disclosure site)
• Conflict-of-interest disclosures (jobs, businesses, and boards they must report each year): latest

Coming next: their top donors and disclosed interests shown next to the related votes.

Profile details come from the Utah Legislature's official legislator data.