Calvin R. Musselman
State senator, Senate District 4 · Republican

Office held
| State senator | Senate District 4 | Source |
Bills sponsored in 2026
Chief sponsor of 13 bills in the 2026 General Session: 9 passed, 4 did not pass both chambers.
- Economic and Community Development Base Budget
- Statutorily Required Reports and Presentations Amendments
- Criminal Offense Modifications
- Human Trafficking, Exploitation, and Smuggling Amendments
- Online Age Verification Amendments
- Motor Vehicle Civil Action Amendments
- Theft Amendments
- Notary Amendments
- Outcome-based Investment Grant Pilot Framework
- George E. Wahlen Memorial Highway Designation
- Educator Salary Adjustment Eligibility
- Highway Signage Amendments
- Impact Fee Amendments
Voting record
Utah Senate, 2026 sessions
The official record lists Calvin R. Musselman's vote on 1,083 roll calls in the 2026 sessions. The latest:
- Voted: Yea1st Sub. HB 212: County Formation Amendments
- Voted: Yea3rd Sub. SB 181: School Discipline Amendments
- Voted: Yea2nd Sub. SB 165: Economic Mobility Initiative
- Voted: Yea2nd Sub. SB 304: Protective Order Amendments
- Voted: Yea4th Sub. SB 278: Development Authority Modifications
- Voted: Yea2nd Sub. SB 184: Justice System Amendments
- Voted: Nay4th Sub. SB 170: Vitamin K Amendments
- Voted: Yea2nd Sub. SB 149: Licensing Modifications
- Voted: Yea6th Sub. HB 492: Transportation, Infrastructure, and Housing Amendments
- Voted: Yea6th Sub. SB 284: Local Land and Water Modifications
Closest final-passage votes
The final-passage votes in the 2026 sessions that were decided by the fewest votes, with Calvin R. Musselman's vote. These are picked by the size of the margin in the official tally alone, not by topic or party.
- Voted: Absent or not voting4th Sub. SB 31: Office of Professional Licensure Review Amendments
- Voted: Nay1st Sub. SB 312: Educator License Amendments
- Voted: Yea4th Sub. SB 97: Tax Revenue Amendments
- Voted: NaySB 169: High School Graduation Amendments
- Voted: NaySB 137: Homeless Services Board Amendments
Real estate and northern Utah
Calvin R. Musselman's official legislative record identifies his profession as real-estate sales and lists an associate of science degree. He represents Senate District 4, covering portions of Davis and Weber counties. His overall legislative service began in January 2019, before his current Senate office. The current Senate roster supplies his office and district, while campaign material still includes older House District 9 branding. [2]
A campaign centered on homeownership
Musselman's campaign website identifies housing affordability as a central concern and argues for policies that make homeownership more attainable for younger generations. The site connects that argument to his northern Utah constituency and his bid for Senate District 4. These are his stated campaign priorities, rather than evidence that housing prices have fallen or that a particular proposal has achieved its promised result. [1]
Education and economic development
His campaign also emphasizes student preparation after pandemic disruptions and attracting higher-paying jobs to northern Utah. It presents education and economic growth as linked concerns for household stability. The language comes from a campaign page that retains historical House references, so its policy statements are attributed to him while his current title and district are checked against the official Senate record. [1]
In the 2026 General Session, Calvin R. Musselman was chief sponsor of S.B. 13, Statutorily Required Reports and Presentations Amendments. It repeals expired or outdated reporting requirements to legislative interim committees from a long list of agencies and has the Sentencing Commission publish its master offense list and collateral consequence guide on the criminal justice commission's website each year instead of presenting it. The governor signed it on March 23, 2026. [3]
In the 2026 General Session, Calvin R. Musselman was chief sponsor of S.B. 30, Human Trafficking, Exploitation, and Smuggling Amendments. It removes statutory defenses from human trafficking and smuggling offenses, folds stray definitions into the smuggling offenses and amends related penalties. The governor signed it on March 23, 2026. [4]
Business, justice and agency budgets
Musselman's current assignments include Senate Business and Labor and Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice. He also serves on Economic and Community Development Appropriations and Natural Resources appropriations, with interim work in government operations, criminal justice and political subdivisions. Those responsibilities extend his portfolio from private-sector employment and real estate to justice policy, local government and the funding of state agencies. [2]
Profile sources
From the Legislature's roster
- Profession
- Real Estate Sales
- Education
- Associates of Science
- Committees
- Economic and Community Development Appropriations Subcommittee
- Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommittee
- Government Operations Interim Committee
- Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee
- Political Subdivisions Interim Committee
- Senate Business and Labor Confirmation Committee
- Senate Judiciary Confirmation Committee
- Senate Political Subdivisions Confirmation Committee
- Senate Business and Labor Committee
- Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee
In the news
- Crime & safety
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