Jennifer Dailey-Provost | |
Office: | Member of the Utah House of Representatives |
Constituency: | 24th district (2019–2023) 22nd district (2023–present) |
Term Start: | January 1, 2019 |
Predecessor: | Rebecca Chavez-Houck |
Education: | University of Utah (BS) Westminster College (MBA) |
Party: | Democratic |
Jennifer Dailey-Provost is an American politician serving as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 22nd district. Elected in November 2018, she assumed office on January 1, 2019.
Dailey-Provost earned a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing from the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah and an MBA from Westminster College.[1]
Dailey-Provost was executive director of Utah Academy of Family Physicians, where she lobbied for family medicine and primary care.[2]
In the 2018 general election for the Utah House of Representatives, she defeated Republican candidate Scott Rosenbush, with 77% of the vote.[3]
In 2019, Rep. Dailey-Provost sponsored end-of-life legislation in the 2019 legislative session, but the bill did not receive a hearing.[4] [5] In 2022, she tried again, but the bill was defeated 2-9 in committee.[6]
In 2021, Rep. Dailey-Provost sponsored a bill that would "allow women held in jails to be able to stay on their prescribed birth control, with the goal to prevent unwanted pregnancies".[7] The bill passed the legislature and was signed by Governor Cox into law.[8]