Legislators / Kathleen A. Riebe

State Senator
Kathleen A. Riebe
Democrat · Senate District 15
2026 General Session.
Bills they wrote
All 7 →- S.B. 56 Citizenship Education Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 95 Public Speaking Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 105 Use of Force Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 159 Dyslexia Screening Amendments · Did not pass
- S.B. 243 Tax Increment Amendments · Did not pass
What they've said lately
All 440 →H.B. 334 Educator Organization Amendments · Senate floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026
Thanks the presiding officer and asks the sponsor to yield to questions.
▶ Watch at 1:03:58Read what they said
Thank you Mr. Chair. I mean, thank you Mr. President. Um, has the sponsor yield to questions? Yes. Senator Balderree, will you yield?
H.B. 334 Educator Organization Amendments · Senate floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026
Asks about the requirement in line 51 that at least one Senate member on the commission be from each political party, noting three parties are represented on the floor.
▶ Watch at 1:04:08Read what they said
Thank you. Um, when I look at line 51, it says three members of the Senate whom the president of the Senate appoints with at least one from each political party. So currently we have three political parties on the floor right now. Would that mean each party was represented?
H.B. 334 Educator Organization Amendments · Senate floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026
Says the bill sets 15 commission members and asks that this be placed on the record.
▶ Watch at 1:05:09Read what they said
Thank you. Uh, it says that there's gonna be 15 members on this mission. Senator, you pull the mic around. I know that, uh, you're, you're, you're working on your computer, but I wanna make sure this is on the on record. Okay. Thank you. Oh, is that better? Sorry. Uh, there's 15 members on this commission.
About
- In office since
- January 1, 2019
- Counties
- Salt Lake
- Profession
- Educational Technology Teacher
- Affiliations
- Honorary Commander of The National Guard; Utah State School Board Finance Committee Vice Chair; Vice President Granite Education Association; Red Butte Garden Board
- Education
- B.S., Elementary Education and Sociology, Hofstra University; M. Ed. & Education Administration Endorsement, Utah State University; Educational Technology Endorsement, Southern Utah State University
- Honors and awards
- 2023, 2022, 2020 Legislative Business Champion, Utah Business Leaders Salt Lake Chamber 2023 The Legislative Advocate for Children Award 2019, 2023 Friends of Education Granite School District 2022 Outstanding Service to Children and Families 2022 Cultural Champion Award 2020, 2019 Arts & Culture Legislative Champion
- kriebe@le.utah.gov
Committees
- Executive Appropriations Committee
- Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Appropriations Subcommittee
- Education Interim Committee
- Transportation Interim Committee
- Senate Education Confirmation Committee
- Legislative Management Committee
- Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Confirmation Committee
- Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Confirmation Committee
- Senate Education Committee
- Senate Ethics Committee
- Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee
Profile details come from the Utah Legislature's official legislator data.