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Michael Noel

Michael Noel
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 73rd[1] district
In office
January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2018
Preceded byThomas V. Hatch
Succeeded byPhil Lyman
Personal details
Born (1947-10-17) October 17, 1947 (age 77)
Ogden, Utah, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Kanab, Utah, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
University of South Dakota
Websitemikenoel.com[usurped]

Michael "Mike" E. Noel[2] (born October 17, 1947 in Ogden, Utah) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 73 since January 1, 2003.

Early life and career

Noel earned his BA from UC Berkeley and his MS from the University of South Dakota. He began a PhD at Utah State University but did not complete it.

Noel worked for the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, as a Realty Specialist based in Kanab, Utah.

Political career

  • 2002 When District 73 Republican Representative Thomas V. Hatch ran for Utah State Senate and left the seat open, Noel ran in the June 25, 2002 Republican Primary, winning with 2,863 votes (52%)[3] and was unopposed for the November 5, 2002 General election, winning with 8,587 votes.[4]
  • 2004 Noel was unopposed for the June 22, 2004 Republican Primary and won the November 2, 2004 General election with 10,218 votes (88.7%) against Green candidate Victoria Woodard.[5]
  • 2006 Noel was unopposed for the 2006 Republican Primary and won the November 7, 2006 General election against Constitution candidate Allison Howes.
  • 2008 Noel was unopposed for the June 24, 2008 Republican Primary and won the three-way November 4, 2008 General election with 9,199 votes (71.9%) against Democratic nominee Ted Hallisey and returning 2006 Constitution challenger Allison Howes.[6]
  • 2010 Noel was unopposed for both the June 22, 2010 Republican Primary and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 8,672 votes.[7]
  • 2012 Noel was unopposed for the June 26, 2012 Republican Primary and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 9,600 votes (72%) against Utah Justice Party candidate Ty Markham.[8]
  • 2014 Noel was unopposed for both the Republican convention and the November 4, 2014 general election.[9]

During the 2016 legislative session, Noel served as the chair of the House Rules Committee, along with serving on the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Education Committee, the House Ethics Committee, the Native American Legislative Liaison Committee, and the House Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee. During the interim, he served on the House Education Interim Committee and the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee. Noel is also a member of the State Water Development Commission.[10]

2016 Sponsored Legislation

Bill Number Bill Name Bill Status
HB0123 Office of Attorney General - Conflict of Interest House/ filed - 3/10/2016
HB0232 Scenic Byway Amendments Governor Signed - 3/22/2016
HB0266S01 Unclaimed Capital Credits Amendments Governor Signed - 3/28/2016
HB0268S01 Attorney General Employment Amendments House/ filed - 3/10/2016
HB0270 Constitutional Defense Restricted Account Amendments Governor Signed - 3/29/2016
HB0276S01 Utah Public Land Management Act Governor Signed - 3/28/2016
HB0281 Bigamy Offense Amendments House/ filed - 3/10/2016
HB0363 Grazing Zone Amendments Governor Signed - 3/21/2016
HB0367 National Forest Road Obstructions House/ filed - 3/10/2016
HB0391 Law Enforcement Revisions Governor Signed - 3/29/2016
HB0479S01 Jail Contracting Rate Amendments Governor Signed - 3/22/2016
HCR001 Concurrent Resolution on Waters of the United States Governor Signed - 3/1/2016
HR0002 House Resolution—Rules Committee Process House/ to Lieutenant Governor - 2/26/2016

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Representative Noel also floor sponsored SB0258 Distribution of Local Sales Tax Revenue, SJR007 Joint Rules Resolution on Committee Bills, and SJR015 Joint Rules Resolution -- Conference Committees.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Michael E. Noel (R)". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  2. ^ "Michael Noel's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  3. ^ "Official Results State of Utah Primary Election June 25, 2002" (PDF). Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. p. 2. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  4. ^ "2002 General Election Results" (PDF). Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. p. 13. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  5. ^ "2004 General Election Results" (PDF). Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. p. 12. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  6. ^ "2008 General Election Results". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  7. ^ "2010 General Election Results". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  8. ^ "2012 General Canvass Report". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  9. ^ "2014 Election results". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  10. ^ "Michael Noel". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah House of Representatives. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  11. ^ a b "2016 Legislation". Salt Lake City, Utah. Retrieved April 12, 2016.