Ms. Jill Burton

"I would hope it would be the year of the family being used to determine all pieces of legislation," says Jill Burton, Sutherland legislative director.

Jill BurtonLegislative Director

Jill Burton received her BS in Organizational Communication and Business Management from the University of Utah.She has worked for Congressman James V. Hansen in Washington, DC and Utah, and for Ted Wilson, former mayor of Salt Lake City and director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics.While at the Hinckley Institute, she also served as the executive director of the institute,s student advisory committee, as editor of the Hinckley Journal of Politics, publishing a political paper on growth in Utah, and, as the project director for the Kotwara Project.Ms. Burton has served as a legislative aide to the majority leader of the Utah House of Representatives and as special projects treasurer for the Utah Federation Republican Women.She is currently a member of Utah Professional Republican Women.

Jill BurtonLegislative Director

Jill Burton received her BS in Organizational Communication and Business Management from the University of Utah.She has worked for Congressman James V. Hansen in Washington, DC and Utah, and for Ted Wilson, former mayor of Salt Lake City and director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics.While at the Hinckley Institute, she also served as the executive director of the institute,s student advisory committee, as editor of the Hinckley Journal of Politics, publishing a political paper on growth in Utah, and, as the project director for the Kotwara Project.Ms. Burton has served as a legislative aide to the majority leader of the Utah House of Representatives and as special projects treasurer for the Utah Federation Republican Women.She is currently a member of Utah Professional Republican Women.

Sutherland legislative director Jill Burton said the organization supports the task force."The purpose of this bill is to try to keep families together.Our original goal hasn't changed," Burton said.