Libertas Legislator Profiles


Legislator Profile: Representative Jefferson Burton

Name: Jefferson Burton
Type: Representative
Party: Republican
District: 64
Email: jburton@le.utah.gov
Mobile: (801) 372-5350

Libertas Legislator Index Rankings

The following rating measures how consistently this legislator votes in support of individual liberty, private property, and free enterprise. To learn more, see the main index page.

2021202220232024 Overall Rating
79%68%70%75.5% 73%

To see the specific votes used to rank this legislator, click the link in the table above for any of the yearly percentages listed.

Sponsored Ranked Bills

This legislator was the sponsor of the following bills, which were ranked by Libertas Institute in their respective year's Legislator Index.

  • HB223: Drug and Alcohol Enforcement Amendments (2023)
    This bill earmarks over a million new taxpayer dollars for drug and alcohol-related enforcement, doubling down on a "war on drugs" that has utterly failed.

    This bill passed both chambers unanimously. Libertas supports a "nay" vote.

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