Curtis S. Bramble | |
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Senator Curtis Bramble
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Member of the Utah Senate from the 16th district |
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Assumed office January 15, 2001 |
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Preceded by | Howard C. Nielson |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Susan |
Children | 6 |
Residence | Provo |
Occupation | Certified Public Accountant |
Religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) |
Website | Legislative Website |
Curtis Scott Bramble, a Republican, is a member of the Utah State Senate, representing the state's 16th senate district in Provo.
Bramble was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois where he graduated from Crown High School. He grew up as a Methodist and joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while attending Notre Dame University. After Notre Dame, Bramble attended Brigham Young University where he graduated with a B.S in and M.S. in Accounting. Bramble worked as a Certified Public Accountant in Utah. Bramble was appointed as the Advisory Committee Chairman for Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions, a Las Vegas Company specializing in providing end-to-end management, across multiple management systems, for medicinal marijuana operations. Bramble lives in Provo with his wife Susan. He has 6 children and 12 grandchildren.
Bramble was elected to the Utah Senate in 2000 and took office in January 2001. He initially served on the Business, Labor and Economic Development, and Revenue and Taxation Standing Committees; and on the Health and Human Services Joint Appropriation Committee. In 2004, Bramble became the Majority Leader of the Utah Senate for the 57th Utah Legislature and the Co-Chair of the Retirement and Independent Entities Joint Appropriation Committee. He also served on the Executive Offices and Criminal Justice, and Higher Education Joint Appropriations committees and Chaired the Retirement and Independent Entities Standing Committee. He also served on the Revenue and Taxation Committee for the 57th Utah State Legislature. Bramble was reelected to his third term to the Utah Senate in November 2008, defeating Democrat Radene Hatfied.
During the 2016 Legislative Session, Bramble served on the following committees:
In 2008 Bramble received the National Legislator of the Year Award from the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and he has served on the Board of Directors of ALEC. Bramble served as president of the National Conference of State Legislatures from 2015-16.